First Place & Audience Choice - Katrina Thurman
Second Place - Anton Belov
Third Place - Jan Cornelius
Additional Certified Singers:
Elizabeth Beers-Kataria
Melissa Fogarty
Jennifer Winn
Emerging Professional Division Winners & Certified Singers
First Place - JinHwan Byun
Second Place - Jonathan Michie
Third Place - Jennie Litster
Additional Certified Singers:
Cynthia Hanna
Veronica McHale
Basia Revi
Young Artist/University Division Winners
First Place - Icy Simpson
Second Place - Steven Brennfleck
Third Place - Javier Bernardo
2007 AudComps Results
These are the results of the 2007 AudComps, which take place May 24-25th in San Francisco the 2007 Classical Singer Convention. Winners are selected from about 200 applicants and three intense rounds of competition.
Judges include: Carol Anderson, Kathryn Cathcart, Brian Dickie, Sheri Greenawald, Kirsten Gunlogson, Rick Harrell, Mark Morash, Timm Rolek, Susanne Sheston and Robert Swedberg.
Professional Division Winners & Certified Singers
Rochelle Bard - Audience Choice & First Place: $5,000 + lead role in upcoming Sacramento Opera production (production to be determined by SO and Ms. Bard) + a full-length feature in a 2007/2008 issue of Classical Singer.
Jason Detwiler - Second Place: $2,000
Aimée Puentes - Third Place: $1,000
Additional Certified Singers:
Anton Belov
Lori Decter
Nouné Karepetian
Kenneth Mattice
Suzanne Ramo
Misook Yun
Emerging Professional Division Winners & Certified Singers
Jan Cornelius - First Place: $2,500
Jennifer Kosharsky - Second Place: $1,000
Maria Alu - Third Place: $500
Additional Certified Singers:
Meredith Hansen
Veronica McHale
Florin Olimpio
Regina Torres
Young Artist Division Winners & Certified Singers
Jill Dewsnup - First Place: $1,000 + received tuition-free scholarship to the 2008 AIMS program.
Kristin Jensen - Second Place: $700
Lori Fisher - Third Place: $300