47th Edition (2010)

Awards

Female voices

1st Sunyoung Seo (Korea)
2nd Dinara Alieva (Russia)
3rd Vera Chekanova (Russia)

Male voices

1st Russell Thomas (USA)
2nd Teodor Ilincai (Romania)
3rd Dimitrios Flemotomos (Greece)

Special prizes

Prize for a tenor finalist: Russell Thomas (USA)
Best Mozart Performer: Gyula Orendt (Hungary)
Best Oratorio-Lied Performer: Gyula Orendt (Hungary)
Best Russian Music Performer: Vera Chekanova (Russia)
Best Zarzuela Performer: Dimitrios Flemotomos (Greece)
Best Schubert Performer: Dong-Hwan Lee (Korea)
Best Countertenor: Siman Chung (Korea)
Grup de Liceístes 4rt. i 5è pis Prize: Orlando Niz (Spain)
Amics de l’Òpera de Sabadell Prize: Sunyoung Seo (Korea)
Escuela Superior de Música Reina Sofía Prizes: Sunyoung Seo (Korea) and Russell Thomas (USA)
El Convent Classical Music Festival Prize (Blanes): César San Martín (Spain)
Agimus Prize (Catania Section): Dimitrios Flemotomos (Greece)
Diputació de Barcelona Scholarship: Kihwan Sim (Korea)
Accademia Chigiana Scholarship, Siena: Justina Gringyte (Lithuania)
Dalton Baldwin Scholarship: Gyula Orendt (Hungary)
Accademia Mario Del Monaco – Renata Tebaldi Scholarship (Pesaro): Stanislas de Barbeyrac (France)
Académie de Musique de Sion Scholarship: Elena Galitskaya (Russia)
Francesc Viñas Course Scholarship in German Classical Lied and French Mélodie: Maria Celeng (Hungary)

Jury

President

Mr. Joan Matabosch (Spain). Artistic Director of the Gran Teatre del Liceu.

Members

Mr. Gabriel Bacquier (France). Baritone. Operatic career in the main theatres of the world. Recordings.

Ms. Teresa Berganza (Spain). Mezzo-soprano. Opera career in the main theatres of the world. Recordings.

Mr. Josef Hussek (Austria). Director of the Hamburg Opera.

Mr. Jesús Iglesias Noriega (Spain). Artistic Coordinator of the Teatro Real, Madrid.

Mr. Peter Mario Katona (Germany). Casting Director of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, London.

Mr. Guy Montavon (Switzerland). General Director of the Erfurt Theatre.

Mr. Alexander Neef (Germany). Casting Director of the Opéra National de Paris.

Ms. Lenore Rosenberg (USA). Metropolitan Opera House, New York. Director of the Spoleto Festival USA.

Ms. Joan Sutherland (Australia). Soprano. Opera career in the main theatres of the world. Recordings.

Mr. Luca Targetti (Italy). Casting Manager of Teatro alla Scala, Milan.