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Winners of the Marcello Giordani Foundation International Vocal Competition

4 March 2012

The finals of the Marcello Giordani Foundation International Vocal Competition were held at Merkin Concert Hall at the Kaufman Center on March 3, 2012.  18 finalists were presented in concert accompanied by pianist Jonathan Kelly.

The competition, presented in collaboration with the Gerda Lissner Foundation, awarded $24,500 in cash prizes and a number of opportunity prizes including a role in a production of Falstaff at Teatro della Fortuna in Fano, Italy, a role in an opera at the Crested Butte Music Festival and a role or concert at the Vero Beach Opera in Florida.

Grand Prize             Issachah Savage
, Tenor
First Prize               Corinne Winters
, Soprano
Second Prize            Juan Jose De Leon
, Tenor
Third Prize              Jan Cornelius

, Soprano

The Sergio Franchi Music Foundation Awards
D'Ana Lombard, Soprano
Juan Jose De Leon, Tenor

The Singer's Development Foundation Awards:
Jan Cornelius
, Soprano
D'Ana Lombard, Soprano

The Critic's Choice Prizes
Corinne Winters
, Soprano
Juan Jose De Leon

, Tenor

The Vero Beach Opera Prizes: 

Jan Cornelius, Soprano
Suzanne Vinnick, Soprano
Corinne Winters, Soprano