About
In 2025 the IVC will launch its new competition entitled ‘Theatre in Song’. The format of this competition is different from previous competitions and will inspire artists to engage audiences more with song and music.
Criteria
The International Vocal Competition (IVC) 2025 Edition competition is titled Theatre in Song and replaces the former IVC LiedDuo competition.
Main Jury 2025
Meet the Main jury of the IVC Theatre in Song 2025! Our Main Jury will be in ‘s-Hertogenbosch during the 2025 competition to see all performances of the singers and duos invited to compete live.
Timetable
5 May 2025:
Applications open via www.ivc.nu
Prizes
Total amount of prize money: € 32,500
Preliminary Jury 2025
Meet the preliminary jury of the IVC Theatre in Song 2025. The preliminary jury will review all videos to determine which singers and duos will be invited to ‘s-Hertogenbosch.
Compulsory Work
The IVC tradition of commissioning a work remains strong in 2025. This year’s compulsory work comes from Dutch-Israeli composer Karmit Fadael.
