Pehlivanian International Conducting Competition
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Preliminary Round Bled (PRB)
Festivalna dvorana Bled · Bled
7 Nov 2026
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Production
Orchestral Symphony Concert
Preliminary Round Bled (PRB) – Festivalna dvorana Bled, Bled
- Date
- Saturday, 7 November 2026
- Venue
- Festivalna dvorana Bled
- Address
- Cesta svobode 11, 4260 Bled, Slovenia
- City
- Bled
- Organisation
- Pehlivanian International Conducting Competition
About this event
Up to 144 conductors will be chosen by the Global Pre-Selection (GPS) Judges to compete in the Preliminary Round Bled (PRB). This round will be conducted with 2 pianos (two pianists). A Jury panel of five internationally renowned conductors will adjudicate the Preliminary Round Bled (PRB) from November 7-9, 2026
Cast & creative
Artistic Director
George Pehlivanian- B
Chairman of the jury
Bill Chandler Artistic Director
George Pehlivanian- B
Chairman of the jury
Bill Chandler - C
Jury Members of the Preliminary Round Bled (PRB)
Christopher Chen 
Jury Members of the Preliminary Round Bled (PRB)
Ibrahim Yazıcı
Jury Members of the Preliminary Round Bled (PRB)
Hossein Pishkar
Jury Members of the Preliminary Round Bled (PRB)
Rodolfo BarráezJury Members of the Preliminary Round Bled (PRB)
George PehlivanianJury Members of the Preliminary Round Bled (PRB)
George PehlivanianJury Members of the Preliminary Round Bled (PRB)
Rodolfo BarráezJury Members of the Preliminary Round Bled (PRB)
Hossein PishkarJury Members of the Preliminary Round Bled (PRB)
Ibrahim Yazıcı- C
Jury Members of the Preliminary Round Bled (PRB)
Christopher Chen - B
Composer
Béla Bartók - P
Composer
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky