From November 3 through November 8, 2025, the Tbilisi Opera and Ballet State Theatre will host the fourth edition of the Tbilisi international Voice Competition, OPERA CROWN.

Announcing the results of the preliminary auditions, mark the beginning of the next stage of this prestigious event.

Fifty-one talented singers representing 18 countries will be invited to Tbilisi to showcase their vocal skills in front of the jury comprised of Artistic and Casting Directors from some of the world’s leading opera houses, as well as the best artist managers, all vying for victory.

The results of the preliminary auditions are as follows:

1. Esaú Álvarez,  baritone  (Mexico)
2. Bella Amaryan,  mezzo-soprano  (Armenia)
3. Nursultan Anuarbek,  tenor  (Kazakhstan)
4. Ablay Beken,  tenor  (Kazakhstan)
5. Marlen Bieber,  mezzo-soprano  (Germany)
6. Victor Cardamone,  tenor  (USA)
7. Maylín Cruz,  soprano  (Cuba)
8. Shaofeng Fan,  baritone  (China)
9. Lin Gan,  bass  (China)
10. Akaki Gugushvili, baritone  (Georgia)
11. Giorgi Guliashvili, tenor  (Georgia)
12. Erekle Gur gen,  baritone  (Georgia)
13. Julie Husballe, mezzo-soprano  (Denmark)
14. Aleksandre Khukhushvili, tenor  (Georgia)
15. Byambaragchaa Khurelbaatar, bass-baritone  (Mongolia)
16. Hanjun Kim, bass-baritone  (Korea)
17. Seokjun Kim, bass  (Republic  of  Korea)
18. Karmen Kõrnas, soprano  (Estonia)
19. Mattia Hwaeum Lee,  baritone  (Republic  of  Korea)
20. Qirong Liang, mezzo-soprano  (China)
21. Qinchuan Lan, Bass-baritone  (China)
22. Emily Christina Loftus,  soprano  (UK)
23. Matteo Mancini, baritone  (Italy)
24. Akseli Mattila, baritone  (Finland)
25. Valerian Mchedlidze, baritone  (Georgia)
26. Mariya Medetova, soprano  (Kazakhstan)
27. Anastasia Minashvili, mezzo-soprano  (Georgia)
28. Jiahui Mo, tenor  (China)
29. Ann-Kathrin Niemczyk, soprano  (Germany)
30. Anna Oganesyan, mezzo-soprano  (Georgia-Armenia)
31. Berdia Oniani, tenor  (Georgia)
32. Hovhannes Ordanyan, tenor  (Armenia)
33. Chang dai Park,  bass-baritone  (Republic  of  Korea)
34. Gurgen Poghosyan, tenor  (Armenia)
35. Tata Razmadze, soprano  (Georgia)
36. Maksat Samatov, baritone  (Kazakhstan)
37. Margarita Sargsyan, soprano  (Armenia)
38. Sandra Šarikovaite, soprano  (Lithuania)
39. Andres Sánchez, tenor  (Cuba-Spain)
40. Seungmin Shin, tenor  (Republic  of  Korea)
41. WenBo Shuai, Countertenor  (China)
42. Arpi Sinanyan, soprano  (Armenia)
43. Levan Tabukashvili, bass-baritone  (Georgia)
44. Anna Tetruashvili, mezzo-soprano  (Israel)
45. Matteo Torcaso, baritone  (Italy)
46. Lina Tsiklauri, soprano  (Georgia)
47. Tamar Tsirekidze, soprano  (Georgia)
48. Güneş Uluçay, soprano  (Turkey)
49. Narek Vardanyan, baritone  (Armenia)
50. Yingzi Xia, soprano  (China)
51. Wang Xianmu, tenor  (China)
52. Austėja Zinkevičiūtė, soprano  (Lithuania)