As Patron of the IFAC Handa Australian Singing Competition, Dr Haruhisa Handa has underwritten the cost of an orchestra accompanying our Finals Concerts since 1998. Through the support of Dr Handa the Competition has matured into an internationally respected event, with Heats held across Australia, New Zealand and the UK and Finals Concerts in Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney and Adelaide.
International Foundation for Arts & Culture (IFAC), Dr. Haruhisa Handa, Chairman
Music & Opera Singers Trust Ltd. (MOST®) - Promoting excellence in music & the performing arts.
The IFAC Handa Australian Singing Competition is administrated by Music & Opera Singers Trust Ltd (MOST®)
MOST® has a long and rich history creating and managing elite music and opera competitions, awards and scholarship on national and international levels ( Australia, Europe, Israel, Japan, New Zealand, UK and the USA).
MOST® provides professional management and consultancy services for competitions, events, awards, scholarships, prizes, grants and oral history recording projects.
Your help matters. Not surprisingly, discovering, showcasing, providing opportunities and recognition programmes require significant resources, both financial and non-financial.There are many ways individuals, groups and organisations can assist in supporting MOST® in its varied programmes and activities, which include: audition, performance and career development for young musicians, instrumentalists, performing artists and opera singers; development programmes and opportunities for professional musicians, performing artists and educators; recognition of excellence through awards, scholarships and grants; and management and consultancy services for competitions, events, awards, scholarships, prizes and grants.
