The Heida Hermanns International Voice Competition is open to artists who are at least 19 and no more than 35 years old on Nov. 20, 2013.

Contestants must not be, and never have been, under professional management.

FIRST PRIZE: $5,000

SECOND PRIZE: $2,500

THIRD PRIZE: $1,500

HONORABLE MENTION: $500*

*Three honorable mentions are awarded.