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2010 RICHARD TAUBER PRIZE for SINGERS - FINAL RESULTS
The final public audition for the 30th Richard Tauber Prize was held
at Wigmore Hall on 4 June.
153 young singers had competed in preliminary rounds in both London and Vienna, and, of these, ten were selected to sing before a jury consisting of Dame Anne Evans, Lillian Watson, Steven Naylor (Glyndebourne), David Syrus (Royal Opera House), Nigel Douglas, Franz Lukasovsky and Bernard Keeffe (Anglo-Austrian Music Society).
The Prizewinners are :
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First Prize of £ 5000 and Public London Recital :
JUNG SOO YUN
a 30 year old South Korean tenor, currently at the Cardiff International Academy of Voice and previously at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, and Yonsei University Seoul.
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Second Prize of £ 2500
DENISE BECK – a 28 year old Danish soprano, currently studying at the Universität für Musik in Vienna and previously at the Royal Danish Academy of Music.
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Adèle Leigh Memorial Prize of £ 2500
LESLIE DAVIS - a 29 year old Canadian mezzo soprano, currently at the Royal Academy of Music Opera School, and previously at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, and Acadia University Nova Scotia Canada.
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Ferdinand Rauter Memorial Prize for Accompanists of £ 1000
JOSEPH MIDDLETON
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