Applications are now open for the III International Ferenc Fricsay Conducting Competition, taking place in Szeged, Hungary, from 29 August to 5 September 2027 with the Hungarian National Symphony Orchestra Szeged.
Regular applications are open until 31 May 2027 with an application fee of EUR 100. Late applications will be accepted from 1–15 June 2027 for EUR 120.
Candidates selected for the Live Phase will be announced around the end of June 2027. The EUR 400 Participation Fee is payable only by candidates accepted to the Live Phase.
