Description
The Saengerbund Awards is a premier event celebrating the rising stars of the classical and vocal music world. This thrilling competition will showcase five outstanding singers who are on the brink of a career breakthrough, all vying for the coveted $5,000 top prize.
“This is an extraordinary opportunity for up-and-coming talent to step into the spotlight and show the world what they’re capable of,” said Event Founder and Director Mary Kay Buehler. “The Saengerbund Awards has a long history of discovering artists who go on to make waves in the music industry, and this year’s competition is no exception. The Final Five represent the future of vocal performance.”
The Saengerbund Awards is not only about showcasing technical skill but also about celebrating the emotional power of music. Past finalists have included notable talents such as Finn Sagal, Baritone (Lincoln Center and Lyric Opera of Chicago), Duke Kim, Tenor (Metropolitan Opera, Los Angeles Opera, and Chicago Opera), Angel Vargas, Tenor (The Caribbean Tenors and Santa Fe Opera), Isabel Signoret, Mezzo Soprano (Vienna State Opera), Felicity Tompkins, Soprano (Sydney Opera), and Elena Villalon, Soprano (Frankfurt Opera and Metropolitan Opera). These names have become synonymous with excellence and passion in the music community.
Following a rigorous preliminary round, the Finals Concert will be professionally judged by some of the most respected names in the music world. And this year's Saengerbund Awards promises to deliver a showcase of some of the most talented young voices in the industry, all striving for a moment that could change their careers forever.
Date & Time
Sat, Feb 21, 2026 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Venue Details
Houston Sängerhalle
1703 Heights BoulevardHouston, Texas 77008
