Events | Concours de Genève

2nd Round - L'OCG

Conducting Competition 2025-2026

Su 02 - Mo 03 November 2025
14:00 / 19:00, Auditorium Ansermet

Programme

During the second round of the Conducting Competition, the 12 selected candidates will be leading the Orchestre de Chambre de Genève. Each candidate will have 45 minutes to run through an excerpt from Stravinsky’s Danses concertantes and work on excerpts from Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings and Wagner's Siegfried Idyll, selected by random draw:

Ballot 1 
Stravinsky: I. Marche-Introduction + II. Pas d’Action
Wagner: Bar 116 to bar 295 
Tchaikovsky: II. Valse + IV. Finale

Ballot 2
Stravinsky: III. Thème varié
Wagner: Beginning to bar 181 
Tchaikovsky - II. Valse + I. Pezzo 

Ballot 3 
Stravinsky: IV. Pas de Deux + V. Marche-Conclusion
Wagner: Bar 243 to the end 
Tchaikovsky: II. Valse + III. Elegie

Open to the public
Sessions at 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM

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Ansermet Auditorium
2 Passage Marie-Claude Leburgue
1205 Geneva