The Gerda Lissner Foundation

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

2015 LIEDER/SONG

LIEDER/SONG COMPETITION IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE LIEDERKRANZ FOUNDATION

FIRST PRIZE: $7,000

  • Sean Michael Plumb, baritone

SECOND PRIZE (Liederkranz Foundation): $5,000

  • Steven LaBrie, baritone

THIRD PRIZE: $3,000

  • William Liverman, baritone
  • Josh Quinn, bass baritone

SPECIAL JUDGES PRIZE: $2,000

  • Kevin Ray, tenor

GRANT: $1,000

  • Emily D'Angelo, mezzo soprano
  • Liana Guberman, soprano
  • Sonja Krenek, soprano
  • Erik Larson, baritone
  • Abigail Levis, mezzo soprano
  • Michael Maliakel, bass baritone
  • Emily Misch, soprano
  • Barbee Monk, soprano
  • Anthony Schneider, bass
  • Anastasiia Sidorova, mezzo soprano

FINALIST: $500

  • Antonina Chehovska, soprano
  • Terrence Chin-Loy, tenor
  • Chelsey Geeting, mezzo soprano
  • Alasdair Kent, tenor
  • David Leigh, bass
  • Christopher Lilley, tenor
  • Conor McDonald, baritone
  • Maria Natale, soprano
  • Clara Osowski, mezzo soprano
  • Joshua Sanders, tenor
  • Andrew Surrena, tenor
  • Elizabeth Sutphen, soprano
  • Erik Van Heyningen, bass baritone