Audite 2017

  • Prizewinners

    On the basis of video submissions, 39 competitors from 21 countries were invited to participate. The following prizes were awarded: First Prize – Igor Manasherov (Russia) Igor Manasherov was born in 1974 in St. Petersburg and studied at the Glinka Choir School. He graduated summa cum laude from the St. Petersburg State Conservatory, where he has been studied choral…

  • Feedback

    Some of the amazing feedback from participants in the world’s first screened conducting competition: “I think the removal of bias is crucial and it was wonderful to see this achieved!” “This competition gave me the experience of ‘live’ conducting — seeing what happens when you only use your hands — rather than the tamer conducting…

  • Introduction

    The 1st Audite International Conducting Competition took place on 9-15 July 2017 in Radom, Poland. We believe this was a unique event in competition history for it was organised on the basis of our belief that the effectiveness of a conductor’s work can be judged through listening alone – and that eliminating the possibility for…