2023 IVC PRIZE WINNERS

OPERA DIVISION

TOP PRIZE (Liederkranz Foundation): $15,000

• Sophia Hunt, Soprano

FIRST PRIZE: (Stephen De Maio Memorial Award) $10,000

• Vladyslav Buialskyi, Bass Baritone

SECOND PRIZE: $5,000

• Jazmine Saunders, Soprano

THIRD PRIZE: $3,000

• Korin Thomas-Smith, Baritone

GRANT: $2,000

• Lydia Grindatto, Soprano

• Jana McIntyre, Soprano

• Amber R. Monroe, Soprano

• Mary Beth Nelson, Mezzo Soprano

• Yoseph Park, Bass Baritone

• Amanda Sheriff, Soprano

• Patricia Westley, Soprano

ENCOURAGEMENT: $1,000

• Maureen Brabec, Soprano

• Susanne Burgess, Soprano

• Yazid Gray, Baritone

• Minki Hong, Baritone

• Donghoon Kang, Bass Baritone

• Gemma Nha, Soprano

• Elissa Pfaender, Mezzo Soprano

• Abigail Raiford, Soprano

• Lisa Marie Rogali, Mezzo Soprano

• Yue Wu, Bass Baritone

OPERETTA & ZARZUELA DIVISION

THIRD PRIZE: $3,000

• Shaina Martinez, Soprano

ENCOURAGEMENT: $1,000

• Mary Hoskins. Soprano

JUDGES FOR PRELIMINARIES

Ken Benson
Mary Jo Heath
Ron Raines
Dona D. Vaughn
Midge Woolsey

JUDGES FOR FINALS

Michael Benchetrit
Ken Benson
Mary Jo Heath
Ron Raines
Dona D. Vaughn
Larry Woodard
Midge Woolsey

PIANIST
Arlene Shrut