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MARIANGELA  SANTORO – soprano

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2nd place:

Prize «City of Pienza» scholarhip € 1.500,00

offered by «Conservatorio San Carlo Borromeo Foundation»

WONJIN CHOI  – tenore

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 3rd place:

Prize «City of Pienza», scholarhip € 1.000,00

offered by Pasquale Forte

FRANCESCA MARIA CUCUZZA – soprano

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"L'ELISIR D'AMORE" ROLES:

 Adina a rich and capricious tenant farm, soprano

Scholarship «Opera Pienza Academy 2020» € 500,00

offered by Municipality of Pienza,

High specialization laboratory in preparation for the opera competition

all-inclusive of all expenses dependent by the organization

NOEMI UMANI – soprano

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Nemorino – farmer, simple young man, in love with Adina, tenore

Scholarship «Opera Pienza Academy 2020» € 500,00

offered by Municipality of Pienza,

High specialization laboratory in preparation for the opera competition

all-inclusive of all expenses dependent by the organization

RICCARDO GATTO – tenore

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Belcore – garrison sergeant in the village, baritono

Scholarship «Opera Pienza Academy 2020» € 500,00

offered by «San Carlo Borromeo Foundation» City of Pienza

High specialization laboratory in preparation for the opera competition

all-inclusive of all expenses dependent by the organization

ALAN STAROVOITOV – baritono

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il dottore Dulcamara – itinerant doctor, basso buffo

Scholarship  

offered by Adua Veroni

High specialization laboratory in preparation for the opera competition

all-inclusive of all expenses dependent by the organization

MATTEO TORCASO – baritono

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Giannetta, farmer – soprano

 Scholarship «Opera Pienza Academy 2020» € 500,00

offered by Adua Veroni

High specialization laboratory in preparation for the opera competition

all-inclusive of all expenses dependent by the organization

YULIA MERKUDINOVA – soprano

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SPECIAL AWARDS - AUDITIONS AND CONCERTS

(in alphabetical order)

a) Prize «Opera Ballet Vlaanderen – Antwerpen» at M. Marc Clémeur discretion, instructed by M. Jan Vandenhouwe Artistiek Directeur Opera Vlaanderen  audition for one (1) finalist at the Opera Ballet Vlaanderen Theather– Antwerpen

ALAN STAROVOITOV – baritono

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b) Prize «Deutsche Oper» at discretion of M. Christoph Seuferle Operndirektor Deutsche Oper, two singers will be chosen for an audition at the Deutsche Oper Theater in Berlin.

MARIANGELA  SANTORO – soprano

ARIANNA MANGANELLO – mezzosoprano

WONJIN CHOI – tenore

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c) Prize «Théâtre La Monnaie di Bruxelles» at M. Marc Clémeur discretion, instructed by M. Peter De Caluwe Directeur Général del Théâtre La Monnaie di Bruxelles, one/two singers will be chosen for an audition at the Théâtre La Monnaie in Bruxelles.

ALAN STAROVOITOV – baritono

RICCARDO GATTO – tenore

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d) Prize «Aalto-Theater Essen» at discretion of M. Marc Clémeur, instructed by M. Hein Mulders Intendant Aalto-Theater Essen,  audition for two singers at the Aalto-Theater Essen.

ALAN STAROVOITOV – baritono

RICCARDO GATTO – tenore

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e) Prize «Arien Artists» at discretion of Pascale Montaubane, the most deserving singers for auditions and representation will be taken into consideration

MARIANGELA  SANTORO – soprano

ALAN STAROVOITOV – baritono

RICCARDO GATTO – tenore

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f) Prize «Opera Zuid» at discretion of M. Marc Clémeur, instrued by M. Waut Koeken  Intendant Opera Zuid Maastricht audition for one (or two) finalists at the Opera Zuid Theather in Maastricht for the 2020

ALAN STAROVOITOV – baritono

RICCARDO GATTO – tenore

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g) Prize “Nationaltheater Mannheim” at discretion of M. Thomas Ermann Casting director of the Nationaltheater in Mannheim, one or two singers will be chosen for an audition in Mannheim in the 2020.

MARIANGELA  SANTORO – soprano

NOEMI UMANI – soprano

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h) Prize «Opéra National du Rhin Strasbourg», rapresented by M. Marc Clémeur, audition for one of the best placed to the Opera National du Rhin in Strasburgo

ALAN STAROVOITOV – baritono

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i) Concert prize, scholarship € 300,00 each and hospitality offered by WunderKammer Orchestra (WKO) to four winners who will perform at the Rossini Theater of Pesaro "City of Music", on October 31, 2019 in the Concert conducted by Maestro Carlo Tenan at the helm of the Marchigiana Philharmonic Orchestra "

FRANCESCA MARIA CUCUZZA – soprano

ARIANNA MANGANELLO – mezzosoprano

WONJIN CHOI – tenore

ETTORE KWANGHYUN KIM – baritono

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CRITICS AWARD

NOEMI UMANI – soprano

Second Test - SEMIFINAL: the competitors will perform an aria and an aria chosen by the Commission, which will choose between the arias presented and / or the pieces of the work in competition also together with other competitors.

12th October, 21:00 pm, St. Francesco Church

Third Test - FINAL CONCERT: the competitors will perform one or more arias chosen by the Commission from among those presented, including the competition roles also together with other competitors. All selected pieces will include the Recitative and the Cabaletta (where provided).

All tests of the competition are open to the public and free.