I INTERNACIONAL LYRIC COMPETITION OF ALICANTE
Categories: OPERA and ZARZUELA
17, 18, 19 and 20 September 2019
Artistic Director : Marie Ange Q. Lainz
Organized by: CITY COUNCIL OF ALICANTE
With the collaboration of: OPERA 2001
I INTERNACIONAL LYRIC COMPETITION OF ALICANTE
Categories: OPERA and ZARZUELA
The City Council of Alicante and Opera 2001 organize the first international lyric competition of Alicante.
Alicante, cradle of great lyrical singers located in the Valencian Community, of great musical tradition, did not have any lyrical contest that put in value the contribution that this city has made to the opera and zarzuela throughout its history.
We are obliged to give opportunities to young singers and to spread the cultural legacy to new generations.
We are born with the only will to help everyone feel and love this fantastic musical genre.
Welcome to Alicante, welcome to the lyric, welcome to the I International Lyric Competition of Alicante.
Before signing up, please read the complete regulation. The inscription in the contest entails accepting the regulations there included. Please read it carefully before proceeding.
Each candidate must submit a complete dossier of registration with all the required documentation:
- Registration form completed and signed
- Detailed artistic curriculum vitae of your professional and training experience.
- Video between 1 and 3 minutes (it does not need to be a professional recording, it can be homemade or with a cell phone)
- 2 photographs (artistic or passport format)
- Copy of the identity card or passport
José Sempere
Soprano from Alicante, born in Elda. Teacher in Musikene (Higher Center of Music of the Basque Country). Academic of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Carlos in Valencia.
Ana María Sánchez
Tenor from Alicante, born in Crevillente.
Professor of singing and international tenor.
Production Director of the Massy Opera.
Xavier Adenot
Director of the Massy Opera Orchestra. Conducting Professor at the École Normale de Musique (Paris)
Dominique Rouits
Members of the Jury and Organization
Director of OPERA 2001
President of the I International Lyric Competition of Alicante
Marie-Ange Q.Lainz
Soloist of China National Opera House.
Executive Director of the I International Lyric Competition of Alicante in Asia
Jiujie Jin
Artistic Director of the MOA - Montecatini Festival.
Maria Giulia Grazzini
Deputy Director of Teatro Principal de Alicante
Maria Dolores Padilla
Vice-president of the international singing competition of Marmande, France / Manager of Merignac Gestion - Le Pin Galant)
Jean Paul Burle
Director of Alicante's Superior Conservatory of Music
Jose Vicente Asensi Seva
Tenor Hispanic-Venezuelan.
International tenor, professor of interpretation and singing in various masters and international courses and stage director.
Aquiles Machado
Mezzo-soprano
National Music Award 2015
Singing Professor at the Universität der Künste, Berlin
Maria José Montiel
Director of Operastudio, University Alcalá de Henares, Madrid
Lourdes Pérez-Sierra
Director of the artistic agency Operastage - Lucca (Italy)
Paulina Abber
Artístic Director of OPERA 2001
Luis Miguel Lainz
Pianists Maestro Repetiteur
Miglena Slavova
Roberto Barrali
Prizes
We thank all public and private organizations for the effort they have made so that we can count on these awards.
First Prize
Category Opera
Prize awarded by: Opera 2001
WINNER: HÉLOÏSE KOEMPGEN BRAMY
Category Zarzuela:
Prize awarded by: Asociación Amigos de la Música de Alcoy
WINNER: VICENT ROMERO MARTÍ
2500€ for each category.
Second Prize
Category Opera
Prize awarded by: Aguas de Alicante
WINNER: MARÍA ZAPATA COBOS
Category Zarzuela
Prize awarded by: Manuel Peláez Foundation
WINNER: CARMEN BUENDÍA
1000€ for each category.
Special Prize for the Young Promise
For singers under de 24 years old
Prize awarded by: Rotary Club Alicante Lucentum
WINNER: ALESSIA PANZA
2000€
Prize Opera 2001 LA TRAVIATA
for the best rendition of aria of this opera
Prize awarded by: OPERA 2001
WINNER: HÉLOÏSE KOEMPGEN BRAMY
Prize of performance contract award in at least 1 show on the October-November tour in 2019.
Prize Opera 2001 DON GIOVANNI
for the best rendition of aria of this opera
Prize awarded by: OPERA 2001
WINNER: OLGA SYNIAKOVA
Prize of performance contract in at least 1 function in the February-March 2020 tour
Prize awarded by: OPERA 2001
Prize from the Public
Best singer chosen by the public
Prize awarded by: El Corte Inglés
WINNER: HÉLOÏSE KOEMPGEN BRAMY
1000€
Prize Orchestra Massy Opera
Prize awarded by: Massy Opera
WINNER: OLGA SYNIAKOVA
Prize of performance contract in a recital or oratory at Massy Opera-Paris for the season 2020-2021
Prize Massy Opera
Prize awarded by: Massy Opera
WINNER: HÉLOÏSE KOEMPGEN BRAMY
Prize of performance contract for une performace at Massy Opera-Paris for the season 2021-2022
Prize OperaStudio
Prize awarded by: OperaStudio
WINNER: MANUEL FUENTES FIGUEIRA
Training scholarship at the Alcalá de Henares University (Madrid)
Prize Oper Oder Spree
Prize awarded by: Oper Oder Spree
WINNER: MANUEL FUENTES FIGUEIRA
Traininship scholarship in Germany
"Music expresses what can not be said and what it is impossible to be silent about"
Victor Hugo
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