First Round
1. One 17th or 18th century aria from opera, cantata or oratorium.
2. One of six songs by Jazeps Vitols: Felicity; Listen, bright-eyes;
Close your eyes and smile; My kokle; Far-away dreams (transposition
allowed).
3. One song by a composer of the country represented by the contestant.
4. One 19th or 20th century opera aria.
Second Round
1.One of the songs by composers Jazeps Vitols, Emils Darzins, Alfreds
Kalnins or Janis Medins (transposition allowed).
2. Vocal cycle or part of the cycle or several songs by one composer
(14-16 minutes).
3. One large-scale opera aria.
Third Round
Two arias free of choice from opera repertory. One of them may
be presented in the First or Second Round.
Notes:
1. All songs and arias must be performed in the original language.
2. Jazeps Vitols' song in the First and Second Rounds may not be
performed repeatedly.
3. Music of the Third Round (score, orchestra parts) should be coordinated
with the Organizing Committee.
Please order the sheet music of Latvian composer's compositions
at the Organizing Committee.
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