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Winners of the 2018-19 Cyprus Vocal Competition

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Kyrenia Opera is pleased to announce the winners of the 2018-19 Cyprus Vocal Competition.

First Prize: Elena Patsalidou, soprano.

Second Prize: Rafaela Charalambous, mezzo soprano

Honorary Mention: Lucy Elston, soprano

The competition’s prestigious panel was comprised of international baritone William Stone and Martha Wade, President of Wade Artist Management.

All applicants were judged on vocal technique, musicality, diction, repertoire and dramatic expression.


Competition Winners

2017-18: Theodora Raftis, soprano and Christiana Charalambous, soprano

2016-17: Eleni Aloneftou, mezzo soprano

2015-16: Christiana Aloneftis, soprano

2014-15: Zoe Nicolaidou, soprano and Mariza Anastasiades, soprano