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Semi-finals 2010 Archive
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![IVC 2010 – Winner of the 1st Prize / Prize of the city of ’s-Hertogenbosch € 10.000
Education: after short studies with B. Jaeger-Böhm and Julia Hamari went to Karlsruhe to study with Ingrid Haubold. Scholarships Lions Club Karlsruhe-Durlach (2005-2006), Richard-Wagner-Verband Baden-Baden and Zonta Karlsruhe (2007). Continued studying with Sheri Greenawald and John Parr at San [...]](http://www.internationalvocalcompetition.com/IVC/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/170-Foto-Kohler-Daniela-115x115.jpg "Daniela Köhler (1979) – soprano – Germany")
Daniela Köhler (1979) – soprano – Germany
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsIVC 2010 – Winner of the 1st Prize / Prize of the city of ’s-Hertogenbosch € 10.000 Education: after short studies with B. Jaeger-Böhm and Julia Hamari went to Karlsruhe to study with Ingrid Haubold. Scholarships Lions Club Karlsruhe-Durlach (2005-2006), Richard-Wagner-Verband Baden-Baden and Zonta Karlsruhe (2007). Continued studying with Sheri Greenawald and John Parr at San [...] -
![IVC 2010 – Winner of the Opera Prize € 5000 – ex aequo: Miriam Deanesse Clark (1980)
IVC 2010 – Winner of the Young Person’s Prize € 500
Education: Masters course Royal Irish Academy of Music with first class honours. Studies with Suzanne Murphy, Mary Brennan and Mairead Hurley. Selected for Young Singer’s Project 2010 Salzburg Opera [...]](http://www.internationalvocalcompetition.com/IVC/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/209-Foto-Boyle-Claudia-115x115.jpg "Claudia Boyle (1983) – soprano – Ireland")
Claudia Boyle (1983) – soprano – Ireland
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsIVC 2010 – Winner of the Opera Prize € 5000 – ex aequo: Miriam Deanesse Clark (1980) IVC 2010 – Winner of the Young Person’s Prize € 500 Education: Masters course Royal Irish Academy of Music with first class honours. Studies with Suzanne Murphy, Mary Brennan and Mairead Hurley. Selected for Young Singer’s Project 2010 Salzburg Opera [...] -
![Education: music student Royal Irish Academy of Music, Dublin. Britten-Pears Young Artists Programme 2010.
Prizes: Finalist Veronica Dunne International Singing competition 2010, where he also received Joan Sutherland Prize for ‘Most Promising Singer’. Winner of Baritone Solo, Mahler Cup, Duet competition and Young Cup in Feis Ceoil, Dublin (national singing competition). Repertory: Dancairo Carmen (Bizet), title [...]](http://www.internationalvocalcompetition.com/IVC/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/158-Foto-Russell-Benjamin-115x115.jpg "Benjamin Russell (1988) – baritone – Ireland")
Benjamin Russell (1988) – baritone – Ireland
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsEducation: music student Royal Irish Academy of Music, Dublin. Britten-Pears Young Artists Programme 2010. Prizes: Finalist Veronica Dunne International Singing competition 2010, where he also received Joan Sutherland Prize for ‘Most Promising Singer’. Winner of Baritone Solo, Mahler Cup, Duet competition and Young Cup in Feis Ceoil, Dublin (national singing competition). Repertory: Dancairo Carmen (Bizet), title [...] -
![Education: Conservatory of Bucharest, Conservatoroire de Genève and Conservatory G. Verdi in Milan with Vittorio Terranova, graduating with the highest votes. In 2009 graduated at Universität fur Musik und Darstellende Kunst in Vienna. Prizes: Winner of international singing competitions Hariclea Darclée in Bucharest, J. Brahms in Austria, Franz Schubert in Bulgaria, Ferruccio Tagliavini-Austria, Iris Adami Corradetti-Padova, [...]](http://www.internationalvocalcompetition.com/IVC/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/113-Foto-Pasaroiu-Cristina-Antoaneta-115x115.jpg "Cristina-Antoaneta Pasaroiu (1986) – soprano – Romania")
Cristina-Antoaneta Pasaroiu (1986) – soprano – Romania
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsEducation: Conservatory of Bucharest, Conservatoroire de Genève and Conservatory G. Verdi in Milan with Vittorio Terranova, graduating with the highest votes. In 2009 graduated at Universität fur Musik und Darstellende Kunst in Vienna. Prizes: Winner of international singing competitions Hariclea Darclée in Bucharest, J. Brahms in Austria, Franz Schubert in Bulgaria, Ferruccio Tagliavini-Austria, Iris Adami Corradetti-Padova, [...] -
![IVC 2010 – Winner Vereniging Vrienden van het Lied Prize: Seil Kim (1977)
Education: diploma Conservatorio di Santa Cecilia in Rome, concert diploma Conservatoire de Musique de Genève. Completed his studies at Musikhochschule in Zurich. Member of Opera Studio Netherlands (2007-2009).
Prizes: 2nd Prize Maria Callas Competition in Athens, and twice won Swiss Migros Prize for [...]](http://www.internationalvocalcompetition.com/IVC/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/173-Foto-Kim-Seil-115x115.jpg "Seil Kim (1977) – tenor – Republic of Korea")
Seil Kim (1977) – tenor – Republic of Korea
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsIVC 2010 – Winner Vereniging Vrienden van het Lied Prize: Seil Kim (1977) Education: diploma Conservatorio di Santa Cecilia in Rome, concert diploma Conservatoire de Musique de Genève. Completed his studies at Musikhochschule in Zurich. Member of Opera Studio Netherlands (2007-2009). Prizes: 2nd Prize Maria Callas Competition in Athens, and twice won Swiss Migros Prize for [...] -
![IVC 2010 – Winner of the Arleen Auger Prize € 5.000
Education: Bachelor’s Degree Manhattan School of Music in 2006, Master’s degree in 2008 and Professional Studies Certificate in 2009. Prizes: Winner of the International Competition for Young Singers in Sarzana (2010), winner in the Gerda Lissner Vocal Competition in New York, Regional Finalist and Study Grant [...]](http://www.internationalvocalcompetition.com/IVC/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/079-Foto-Bique-Jeanine-De-115x115.jpg "Jeanine De Bique (1981) – soprano – Trinidad")
Jeanine De Bique (1981) – soprano – Trinidad
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsIVC 2010 – Winner of the Arleen Auger Prize € 5.000 Education: Bachelor’s Degree Manhattan School of Music in 2006, Master’s degree in 2008 and Professional Studies Certificate in 2009. Prizes: Winner of the International Competition for Young Singers in Sarzana (2010), winner in the Gerda Lissner Vocal Competition in New York, Regional Finalist and Study Grant [...] -
![Education: Academy of Music in Krakow. Also studied music theory, conducting and composition at the Krakow Music Academy. Prizes: 1st Prize Deutsches Lied Competition at the Prague-Budapest-Vienna Sommerakademie (Austria, 2008), 2nd Prize Ada Sari International Compettion of Vocal Art in Nowy Sacz (Poland), 3rd Prize Wilhelm Stenhammar International Singing Competition in Norrkoping (Sweden, 2010). Repertory: operatic roles: [...]](http://www.internationalvocalcompetition.com/IVC/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/199-Foto-Matula-Izabela-115x115.jpg "Izabela Matula (1980) – soprano – Poland")
Izabela Matula (1980) – soprano – Poland
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsEducation: Academy of Music in Krakow. Also studied music theory, conducting and composition at the Krakow Music Academy. Prizes: 1st Prize Deutsches Lied Competition at the Prague-Budapest-Vienna Sommerakademie (Austria, 2008), 2nd Prize Ada Sari International Compettion of Vocal Art in Nowy Sacz (Poland), 3rd Prize Wilhelm Stenhammar International Singing Competition in Norrkoping (Sweden, 2010). Repertory: operatic roles: [...] -
![IVC 2010 – Winner of the Toonkunst Oratorio Prize € 5000
IVC 2010 – Winner of the Staetshuys Fonds Prize for a talented young Dutch singer € 3500
Education: Master diploma cum laude at Rotterdam Conservatory with Roberta Alexander. Currently studies with Margreet Honig. Repertory: Dido Dido and Aeneas (Purcell), Sesto Giulio Cesare (Händel), Geraldine A Hand of [...]](http://www.internationalvocalcompetition.com/IVC/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/214-Foto-Sandwijk-Rosanne-van-115x115.jpg "Rosanne van Sandwijk (1983) – mezzo-soprano – Netherlands")
Rosanne van Sandwijk (1983) – mezzo-soprano – Netherlands
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsIVC 2010 – Winner of the Toonkunst Oratorio Prize € 5000 IVC 2010 – Winner of the Staetshuys Fonds Prize for a talented young Dutch singer € 3500 Education: Master diploma cum laude at Rotterdam Conservatory with Roberta Alexander. Currently studies with Margreet Honig. Repertory: Dido Dido and Aeneas (Purcell), Sesto Giulio Cesare (Händel), Geraldine A Hand of [...] -
![Education: Currently attending Mannes College of music for Bachelor’s degree in New York. Prizes: Winner New York District of Metropolitan Opera Competition 2008, prizewinner concert of Gesangswettbewerb ‘Alexander Girardi’ (Coburg, 2009), prizewinner concert of Francisco Viñas International Singing Contest Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona, Spain (2010). Repertory: Idamante Idomeneo (Mozart), roles in Giulio [...]](http://www.internationalvocalcompetition.com/IVC/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Siman Chung (1983) – countertenor – Republic of Korea")
Siman Chung (1983) – countertenor – Republic of Korea
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsEducation: Currently attending Mannes College of music for Bachelor’s degree in New York. Prizes: Winner New York District of Metropolitan Opera Competition 2008, prizewinner concert of Gesangswettbewerb ‘Alexander Girardi’ (Coburg, 2009), prizewinner concert of Francisco Viñas International Singing Contest Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona, Spain (2010). Repertory: Idamante Idomeneo (Mozart), roles in Giulio [...] -
Dorine Mortelmans (1984) – soprano – Belgium
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsEducation: Masters Degree Conservatory of Antwerp in 2007, continued studies at Queen Elisabeth College of Music. Currently member of Opera Studio Nederland. Prizes: Finalist in the Elardo International Opera Competition. Repertory: title role La Dafne (Da Gagliano), Blondchen Die Entführung aus dem Serail (Mozart), Belinda Dido and Aeneas (Purcell), Noémie Cendrillon (Massenet), one of the Six Nuns [...] -
EungKwang Lee (1981) – baritone – Republic of Korea
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsIVC 2010 – NTR Media Prize € 2.500 Education: Seoul National University B.A, Hochschule für Musik und Theater ‘Hanns Eisler’ Diplom, Berlin, member Theater Basel opera ensemble. Repertory: operatic arias Le nozze di Figaro (Mozart), Falstaff and Un ballo in maschera (Verdi), Il barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini), Pagliacci (Leoncavallo), Prince Igor (Borodin), Hérodiade (Massenet), Pique Dame (Tchaikovsky), [...] -
Yun-Jeong Lee (1980) – soprano – Republic of Korea
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsIVC 2010 – Rabobank Audience Prize € 2500 Education: Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg, studied with Turid Karlsen. Prizes: 3rd Prize International Singing Competition – Competitione dell’Opera, Dresden. 2nd Prize and Audience Award Marittim Singing Competition. 1st Prize Elise Meyer Competition, Germany 2009. Grand Prix Maria Callas International Singing Competition, Athens 2009. Audience award Francesco Vinas [...] -
Stephanie Lewis (1981) – mezzo-soprano – UK
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsEducation: Royal College of Music in the Benjamin Britten International Opera School, Opera Studio Teatro Comunale di Bologna, young artist Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino. Prizes: 1st Prize Premio Crescendo Competition (Florence, 2010). Repertory: Madama Rosa Il campanello (Donizetti), Rosina Il barbiere di Siviglia, Lucia La gazza ladra (Rossini), Suzuki Madama Butterfly (Puccini), Ottavia L’incoronazione di Poppea [...] -
Kateryna Kasper-Machula (1986) – soprano – Ukraine
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsIVC 2010 – Winner of the Prize of the Province of North-Brabant for a young talent under the age of 25 years € 3500 Education: studied with Raisa Kolesnik in hometown Donezk. Graduated from Hochschule für Musik Nürnberg. Opera-program Frankfurt Music Academy with Hedwig Fassbender (Fall, 2010). Scholarship from German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). Prizes: 1st Prizes [...] -
Pascale Beaudin (1979) – soprano – Canada
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsEducation: degrees University of Ottawa (Bmus) and Université de Montréal (Mmus). Young artist Atelier Lyrique de l’Opéra de Montréal. Prizes: grants Jacqueline Desmarais Foundation, Canada Arts Council, Bourse d’Excellence Atelier Lyrique de l’Opéra de Montréal, winner New Discoveries Auditions, 2nd Prize Montreal Symphony Orchestra Competition. Repertory: Zerlina Don Giovanni (Mozart), Oscar Un ballo in maschera (Verdi), Comtesse [...] -
Hyunbong Choi (1981) – baritone – Republic of Korea
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsEducation: studied in Seoul with Um. Moved to Germany in 2007, continuing vocal education with Edda Moser at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz. Prizes: various awards in national singing competitions in his mother country. 5th Prize Bayreuth Cantilena Gesangswettewerb 2009. Finalist Internationaler Gesangswettbewerb Ferruccio Tagliavini 2009. Repertory: Lieder by Brahms, Schubert, Sibelius, operatic arias Un [...] -
Oleksandr Pushniak (1983) – baritone – Ukraine
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsEducation: Bachelor’s Degree in Music Pedagogy and Music Teacher Ushynsky Pedagogical College, Kyiv. Graduated National Music Academy of Ukraine, specialty Musical Art and qualification opera and concert singer (2007). Joined Domingo-Cafritz Young Artist Program in Washington DC (2008-2010). Prizes: semi-finalist Plácido Domingo’s ‘Operalia’ competition (Paris, 2007). Prizewinner European song contest within Styriarte Music Festival, Austria. Repertory: title [...] -
Tatia Jibladze (1983) – mezzo-soprano – Georgia
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsEducation: Vano Sarajishvili Tbilisi state conservatoire (since 2003). In 2007 entered master’s studies vocal faculty in the class of Lamara Goglichidze. Graduated Vano Sarajishvili Tbilisi state conservatoire (2009). From 2009 student Accademia d’arte lirica Osimo (Italy). Repertory: Berta and Rosina Il barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini), Flora La Traviata, Ulrica Un ballo in maschera, Maddalena Rigoletto (Verdi), [...] -
Julia Banyai (1983) – soprano – Hungary
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsEducation: László Hermann Konservatorium with Noémi Kiss, Institut für Musik der Széchenyi István Universität with Judit Németh and Erika Markovics, Universität für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Wien with Margit Klaushofer since 2006. Prizes: 1st and 2nd Prizes Széchenyi István University 2002, 2003, 2006. Special Prize Simándy-Gesangswettbewerb (Szeged, 2005). 2nd Prize and Prize of the Audience International [...] -
Miriam Deanesse Clark (1980) – soprano – Germany
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsIVC 2010 – Winner of the Opera Prize € 5000 – ex aequo: Claudia Boyle (1983) Education: Hochschule für Musik und Theater (München). Prizes: 2nd Prize Concurso Internacional de Canto Montserrat Caballé (Zaragoza, 2009), many first prizes. Repertory: Vitellia La clemenza di Tito, Fiordiligi Così fan tutte, Königin der Nacht Die Zauberflöte (Mozart), Gräfin Zedlau Wiener Blut (Joh. [...] -
Jelena Rakić (1984) – soprano – Serbia
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsEducation: Faculty of Music (Belgrade, 2004-2008), Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Mannheim with Snežana Stamenković since 2008. Prizes: 1st Prize and Special Prize Best Interpretation, International Singing Competition ‘Petar Konjović’ (Belgrade, 2005), Finalist International Singing Competition ‘Ferruccio Tagliavini’ (Deutschlandsberg, Austria 2006), 3rd Prize and Special Audience Prize, International Singing Competition (Baden-Baden, 2009). Repertory: Papagena Die Zauberflöte, [...] -
Kamila Kulakowska (1979) – soprano – Poland
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsEducation: Felix Nowowiejski Academy of Music in Bydgoszcz (Poland) with Brygida Skiba (1998-2004). Prizes: 1st Prize Competition Golden Voices of Mazowsze (Warsaw, 2007), 2nd Prize Ada Sari International Vocal Competition (Nowy Sacz, 2007), 3rd Prize Halina Halska Competition (Wroclaw, 2005). Repertory: Bubikopf Der Kaiser von Atlantis (Ullmann), Gretel Hänsel und Gretel (Humperdinck), title role Zaide, Pamina [...]
