Friday, July 7, 2023

A total of 95 duos registered for the 56th IVC LiedDuo 2023.
Through first-round selections via YouTube, 14 duos have been selected to participate in the semi-finals of the competition this October.

56th International Vocal Competition ’s-Hertogenbosch 2023 – LiedDuo
First Round -YOUTUBE

JURY:

• Mauricio Fernández casting director | former Dutch National Opera | ‘ZaterdagMatinee’ Het Concertgebouw Amsterdam
• Peter Gijsbertsen tenor (Group I)
• Charlotte Margiono soprano (Group II)
• Ed Spanjaard pianist / conductor|
• Ivan van Kalmthout (Jury President) general manager IVC

RESULTS

The following 14 duos have been admitted to the Semi-Finals of the 56th IVC 2023 – LiedDuo:

05A Marie Maidowski, Soprano (Germany, 1998)
05B Youngseob Jeon, Pianist (South Korea, 1989)

07A Benjamin Hewat-Craw, Baritone (United Kingdom, 1993)
07B Sofi Simeonidis, Pianist (Georgia, 1991)

12A Katja Maderer, Soprano (Germany, 2000)
12B Amadeus Wiesensee, Pianist (Germany, 1993)

39 A Elenora Hu, Soprano (Netherlands, 1995)
39 B Amy Chang, Pianist (New Zealand, 1994)

40 A Julietta Aleksanyan, Soprano (Armenia, 1995)
40 B Erik García Álvarez, Pianist (Spain, 1989)

42 A George Clark, Baritone (United Kingdom, 1996)
42 B Austeja Valusyte, Pianist (Lithuania, 1991)

49 A Giacomo Schmidt, Baritone (Germany, 1997)
49 B Jong Sun Woo, Pianist (South Korea, 1992)

63 A Roza Herwig, Mezzo-soprano (Netherlands, 1996)
63 B Julius Backer, Pianist (Netherlands, 2003)

81 A Michael Bell, Tenor (Ireland, 1994)
81 B George Ireland, Pianist (United Kingdom, 1995)

83 A Jacob Scharfman, Baritone (USA, 1991)
83 B Bertan Balli, Pianist (Germany, 1988)

89 A Annabel Kennedy, Mezzo-soprano (United Kingdom, 1997)
89 B Ana Manastireanu, Pianist (Romania, 1995)

90 A Daria Brusova, Soprano (Russia, 1997)
90 B Mark Vaza, Pianist (Russia, 1999)

91A Justyna Bujak, Soprano (Poland, 1992)
91B Jan-Kanty Mikosz, Pianist (Poland, 1996)

95 A Vinicius Costa da Silva, Bass-baritone (Brazil, 1995)
95 B Pierre-Nicolas Colombat, Pianist (France, 1992)

By order of entry number competition.