American Protege International Music Competitions at Carnegie Hall

International Vocal Competition 2013

The American Protégé International Vocal Competition is designed for singers who would like to challenge themselves in a very competitive environment. The Competition is open to solo vocalists and vocal groups of all ages, nationalities and countries.

Participants are required to submit video recording materials for the audition.

A panel of qualified judges evaluates audition materials. All judges are independent, their students are not allowed to apply this season.

Eligibility


 

We invite school students and adults to participate in the Competition. There is no age limit for the adult participants.

Multiple winners will be chosen in each of the following age groups:

Category:  Age:
Young Singers5 - 10
 Junior11 - 14
 Intermediate15 - 17 
 Amateur (without Professional Degree)18 and older 
 College students and professional singers18 and older 

Awards


 

First and Second Place Winners performed on December 22, 2013 at 11:30 AM and at 8:00 PM at the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York City.

International Vocal Competition 2013 Results:

First Place Winners:
NameAgeCity/State/Country
Young Singers Category, Age 6 to 10:
Corey Koh, Classical10Singapore
Student of Roderick Teh  
Vera Tan, Broadway/Musical Theatre/Jazz10Singapore
Student of Khor Ai Ming  
Sivan Ben David, Broadway/Musical Theatre/Jazz10Fort Lauderdale, FL
Student of Michael Soper  
   
Junior Category, Age 11 to 14:
Agne Giedraityte, Broadway/Musical Theatre/Jazz11Downers Grove, IL
Student of Tracy Watson, and Nida Grigalaviciute  
Agne Giedraityte, Classical11Dawners Grove, IL
Student of Tracy Watson, and Nida Grigalaviciute  
Daria MacAuslan, Broadway/Musical Theatre/Jazz12San Diego, CA
Student of Anna Yanovsky  
Ananya Ravishankar Diddapur, Broadway/Musical Theatre/Jazz13Singapore
Student of Khor Ai Ming  
Gwyneth Campbell, Opera Aria14New York, NY
Student of Lorraine Nubar  
   
Intermediate Category, Age 15 to 17:
Katie Ahmann, Opera Aria15Laguna Niguel, CA
Student of Kathleen Martin  
Ong Jean Wei, Broadway/Musical Theatre/Jazz16Singapore
Student of Khor Ai Ming  
Pepita Salim, Opera Aria17Jakarta, Indonesia
Student of Devi Fransisca, and Joseph Kristanto  
Tiara Valencia Sadikin, Classical17Singapore
Student of Ms Khor Ai Ming  
   
Category College Students and Professional Singers:
Maral Najarian, Classical35El Paso, TX
Student of Dr. Susan McAdoo  
Patience Reich, Broadway/Musical Theatre/Jazz43Winston Salem, NC
Student of Nadia Bakhireva  
   
Second Place Winners:
   
Young Singers Category, Age 6 to 10:
Anne Sophie Cazaubon, Broadway/Musical Theatre/Jazz6San Diego, CA
Student of Roderick Teh  
Ariane Cazaubon, Classical8San Diego, CA
Student of Roderick Teh  
Mia Mancera, Broadway/Musical Theatre/Jazz10Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Student of Kathleen Martin  
Samuel Yuen, Broadway/Musical Theatre/Jazz10Singapore
Student of Khor Ai Ming  
Alexandra Cook, Broadway/Musical Theatre/Jazz10Trabuco Canyon, CA
Student of Kathleen Martin  
Kenneth Cook, Classical10Trabuco Canyon, CA
Student of Kathleen Martin  
   
Junior Category, Age 11 to 14:
Charmaine Tan, Classical11Singapore
Student of Mao Lyn De Leon  
Elisabeth Martin, Classical11Bellerose, NY
Student of Betina Hershey Russo  
William Lee, Folk/Traditional12Troy, MI
Student of Mary Callaghan Lynch and Frank Pitts  
Niko Mancera, Opera Aria13Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Student of Kathleen Martin  
Freya Irani, Classical14Phoenix, AZ
Student of Linda Spevacek  
   
Intermediate Category, Age 15 to 17:
Emma Lau, Broadway/Musical Theatre/Jazz15Singapore
Student of Khor Ai Ming  
Joy Tan, Broadway/Musical Theatre/Jazz15Singapore
Student of Khor Ai Ming  
Sumedha Nag, Classical16Plano, TX
Student of Marti Oden and Clorese Porter  
Rebecca Dharmapalan, Broadway/Musical Theatre/Jazz17Oakland, CA
Student of Matt Liebowitz  
   
Category College Students and Professional Singers:
Rachel Turanski, Opera Aria28Brooklyn, NY
Student of Stephanie Gordon  
Tamara Burley, Classical33Toronto, Canada
Student of Dr. Kenneth White  
Evgenia Rosenberg, Classical39Volgograd, Russia
Student of Prof. Polina Schwartz  

Third Place and Honorable Mention Winners will be notified of their standing via email.

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL WINNERS!

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