2019 Award Winners
The Lissner Charitable Fund Award — $10,000
Yunuet Laguna, soprano
Sponsored by Karl Michaelis
The Felix Popper Award – $7,500
Meigui Zhang, soprano
The Tito Capobianco Memorial Award – $5,000
Teresa Castillo, soprano
Sponsored by Joseph S. Gasperec & Jane Shaulis
The Murray Rosenthal Award – $4,000
Leah Brzyski, soprano
The Dr. Robert Campbell/Cesare Santeramo Award – $3,000
Brian Michael Moore, tenor
The Richard and Kerry McCarthy Stillwell Award - $3,000
Alec Carlson, tenor
The Sachi Liebergesell Award – $3,000
Joshua Sanders, tenor
EMERGING ARTIST AWARDS
Aaron Crouch, tenor; Lindsey Reynolds, soprano; Xiaomeng Zhang, baritone
Sponsored by Michael Fennelly & Megan Weston; Opera Index Membeship
ENCOURAGEMENT AWARDS
Jianan Huang, baritone; Yvette Keong, soprano; Andrew Moore, bass baritone; Ashley Marie Robillard, soprano; Ariana Wehr, soprano
Sponsored by: Doris Keeley; Meche Kroop; John David Metcalfe; Robert Steiner; Jessie Walker