The Palm Springs Opera GuildScholarship - $5000
Jacquelynne Fontaine
Soprano, 28
Program:
Je veux vivre
Charles-Francois Gounod
Romeo et Juliette
Ah! non credea mirarti..
Ah! non giunge
Vincenzo Salvator Bellini
La Sonnambula
The Renata Tebaldi
Scholarship - $3000
Yujoong Kim
Tenor, 26
Program:
Una furtiva lagrima
Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti
L'elisir d'amore
Dein ist mein ganzes Herz
Franz Lehar
Das Land des Lacheins
The Lily Pons
Scholarship - $2000
Karen Vuong
Soprano, 26
Program:
No word from Tom
Igor Stravinsky
The Rakes Progress
Depuis le jour
Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Louise
The Luciano Pavarotti
Scholarship - $1500
Joshua Guerrero
Tenor, 27
Program:
Questa a quella
Giuseppe Fortunino Verdi
Rigoletto
La fleur que tu m'avais jetee
Georges Bizet
Carmen
The Jean C. Carrus
Scholarship - $1000
Marina Harris
Soprano, 25
Program:
Come scoglia
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Cosi fan tutte
Du bist der Lenz
Wilhelm Richard Wagner
Die Walkure
The Palm Springs Opera Guild
Runners-Up Awards - $500 each
Melissa Batalles
Soprano, 25
Program:
Caro nome
Giuseppe Fortunino Verdi
Rigoletto
Glitter and Be Gay
Leonard Bernstein
Candide
Rachael HirschSoprano, 23
Program:
Che faro senza Euridice?
Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck
Orfeo ed Euridice
Glitter and Be Gay
Leonard Bernstein
Candide
Alexey SayapinTenor, 25
Program:
Ella mi fu rapita
Giuseppe Fortunino Verdi
Rigoletto
Che gelida manina
Giacomo Antonio Puccini
La Boheme
Valerie Vinzant
Soprano, 26
Program:
O luci di quest'anima
Domenico Gaetano Donizetti
Linda di Chamounix
Gavotte
Jules Massenet
Manon
Special Encouragement Award
$250
Anna Schubert
Soprano, 21
Program:
The soldier tir'd of war's alarms
Thomas Arne
Artaxerxes
Scholarship Sponsors
The Palm Springs Opera Guild
Scholarship -$5000
Craig & Barbara Salsbury, Diane Rubin, and Don & Peggy Cravens
The Renata Tebaldi
Scholarship -$3000
George Klauss
The Lily Pons
Scholarship -$2000
Theresa Berman, Kathy Sanders, and Dr. Kurt & Edit DeCrinis
The Luciano Pavarotti
Scholarship -$1500
Terry Hendrix & Gracia Alkema, Stephen Lind, Arthur & Patty Newman and Gladys Rubenstein
The Jean C. Carrus
Scholarship -$1000
Jean C. Carrus
The Palm Springs Opera Guild
Runners-Up Awards of $500 each
The Don & Ruth Tosti Opera Guild Fund and Anonymous Donors
The Special Encouragement
Award -$250
Michael Cressey in memory of Joan Sutherland
Judges(Left to Right)
Patricia Minton
Valery Ryvkin
Kenneth Morris
Music Director and Pianist
Mona Lands
