The Gerda Lissner Foundation

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

2011 PRIZE WINNERS

GENERAL DIVISION

TOP PRIZE: $15,000.00

  • Brandon Cedel
  • Taylor Stayton

FIRST PRIZE: $10,000.00

  • Liam Bonner
  • Joelle Harvey
  • Michelle B. Johnson
  • Joo Won Kang
  • Will Liverman
  • Margaret Mezzacappa
  • David Pershall
  • Jennifer Rowley
  • Jason Slayden

SECOND PRIZE: $5,000.00

  • Maria Aleida
  • Dominic M. Armstrong
  • Natalie Aroyan
  • John Brancy
  • Andrea Sara Carroll
  • Paul Corona
  • Sasha Djihanian
  • Nelson Ebo
  • Bridgette Gan
  • Eve Gigliotti
  • Holli Harrison
  • Kathryn Leemhuis
  • Joseph Lim
  • Nicholas Masters
  • Courtney Mills
  • Zachary A. Nelson
  • Sidney Outlaw
  • Emalie Savoy
  • Renee L. Tatum
  • Suzanne Vinnik
  • Corinne Winters
  • Elena Xanthoudakis

THIRD PRIZE: $3,000.00

  • Elizabeth Baldwin
  • Amanda R. Biggs
  • Jennifer Feinstein
  • Benjamin Gelfand
  • Devon Guthrie
  • Dan Kempson
  • Alex Lawrence
  • Sung Eun Lee
  • Yasmine Levi-Ellentuck
  • Kevin Ray
  • Jessica Stavros
  • Jonathan Winell

ENCOURAGEMENT: $2,000.00

  • Kearstin Piper Brown
  • Lisa Chavez
  • Juan Jose De Leon
  • Jeffrey Gwaltney
  • Robert John Kerr
  • Sarah Joy Miller
  • Chloe Moore
  • Emily A. Newton
  • Takaoki Onishi
  • Carlos Osuna
  • Karolina Pilou
  • Tyler Putnam
  • Luthando Qave
  • Ricardo Rivera
  • Xi Wang
  • Christin Wismann

WAGNERIAN DIVISION

FIRST PRIZE: $10,000.00

  • Issachah Savage

SECOND PRIZE: $5,000.00

  • Philip Horst
  • Djore Nance

THIRD PRIZE: $3,000.00

  • Isabella Molnar

ENCOURAGEMENT: $2,000.00

  • Elisabeth Baer
  • Ryan Kinsella
  • Rebecca E. Nash
  • Michael Reder
  • Andrew L. Sritheran