Royal Melbourne Philharmonic Aria Competition

The six finalists of the 20th Royal Melbourne Philharmonic Aria Competition battle it out for the chance to win Australia’s most prestigious oratorio singing competition.

Hear some of the nation’s finest young singers perform, accompanied on piano. At the end of the final, chief conductor Andrew Wailes conducts a performance of Faure’s ‘Requiem’ featuring the 150-voice Royal Melbourne Philharmonic oratorio choir, with the Royal Melbourne Philharmonic orchestra and outstanding soloists.