The Gerda Lissner Foundation

...encouragement and assistance to young opera artists ...

2017 LIEDER/SONG PRIZE WINNERS

 

FIRST PRIZE : $7,000

  • William Guanbo Su, Bass

SECOND PRIZE — Liederkranz Foundation Prize: $5,000

  • Alexandra Nowakowski, Soprano

THIRD PRIZE: $3,000

  • Brian Vu, Baritone

GRANT: $1,000

  • Justin Austin, Baritone
  • Helena Brown, Soprano
  • Nathan Milholin, Bass Baritone
  • John Chongyoon Noh, Tenor
  • Emily Pogorelc, Soprano
  • Leo Radosavljevic, Bass Baritone
  • Jacob Scharfman, Baritone
  • Heather Stebbins, Soprano

ENCOURAGEMENT: $500

  • Carlos Andres Cardenas Garcia, Tenor
  • Allegra De Vita, Mezzo Soprano
  • Anna Dugan, Soprano
  • Kady Evanyshyn, Mezzo Soprano
  • Thomas B. Lynch, Baritone
  • Michael St. Peter, Tenor

FINALISTS

  • Dennis Chmelensky, Baritone
  • Fernando Cisneros, Baritone
  • Zach Goldman, Tenor
  • Andrew Pardini, Baritone