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The final round \u2013 a gala concert \u2013 invites audiences to experience the excitement of the competition, support their favourites and hear voices that could become the future stars of the international opera stage.<\/p>\n<p>The competition is dedicated to <strong>Virgilijus Noreika<\/strong>, one of Lithuania\u2019s most distinguished opera singers and tenors. His artistic legacy and contribution to Lithuanian vocal culture continue to inspire today\u2019s performers. Noreika himself was actively involved in establishing the competition and shaping its traditions, helping prepare its regulations and serving on the jury of its first editions.<\/p>\n<p>The final of the <strong>4th International Virgilijus Noreika Singing Competition<\/strong> will feature the most talented contestants selected by an international jury. 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