The Grand Concours Winners
Congratulations to the Winners of the
Grand Concours Vocal Competition 2024 !
1st Prize
Michael McDermott
Tenor
Michael McDermott sings Bleuet, by Francis Poulenc, with pianist Yu-Hsin Teng
2nd Prize
Julia Ernst
Soprano
Many thanks for their interest in the French repertoire to to all the applicants.
Many thanks to our judges:
Finals
Sandra Moon, Louisianna State University
Leah Crocetto, University of Texas in Austin
Hubert Weller, Paris
2nd Pre-selection
Christine Anderson, Temple University
Marc Weagraff, Baldwin Wallace University
1st Pre-selection - FAVA Opera Alumni
Hilary Koolhoven, Lily Guerrero, Kirsten Wiest, Bethany Horst, Karly Ritland, Madeline Andriesen, Calebria Webb, Alexandra LaVake, Anna Flores, YeonHa Park
Julia Ernst sings A Chloris, by Reynaldo Hahn, with pianist Renan Branco
3rd Prize
Julianna Smith
Mezzo-soprano
Julianna Smith sings Adieux de l'hôtesse arabe, by Geroges Bizet, with pianist James Maverick