VOICE 2018 Edition – ARIA DIVISION
Tenor
Biography 2018: Tenor Petr Nekoranec pursued classical vocal studies at the Pardubice Conservatory in the class of Jarmila Chaloupková. He also studied under the tutelage of renowned Italian tenor Antonio Carangelo and famous soprano Diana Soviero.
Since September 2014, he has been a member of the Bavarian State Opera in Munich and its Opera Studio, where he has appeared in several roles, including the title role of Rossini’s Le comte Ory and Britten‘s Albert Herring. In 2016, he joined the Metropolitan Opera’s Lindemann Young Artist Development Program in New York. Petr is the winner of the Francesco Viñas International Competition, where he also received an award from the legendary Placido Domingo. He won First Prize at the 2014 International Singing Competition named after the famous Bulgarian-Austrian soprano Ljuba Welitsch, Second Grand Prix at Concours International de Chant in Toulouse, and First Prize for lieder at the International Singing Competition in Karlovy Vary.
Petr Nekoranec is generously sponsored by Fondation Ronald Denis.
ARIA
FIRST ROUND
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Konstanze … O wie ängstlich (Die Entführung aus dem Serail)
George Frideric Handel
Waft her, angels, through the skies (Jehptha)
Gaetano Donizetti
Ah! mes amis, quel jour de fête! (La fille du régiment)
Official pianist: Martin Dubé
SEMIFINAL
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Un’aura amorosa (Cosi fan tutte)
Gaetano Donizetti
Pour me rapprocher de Marie, je m’enrolai (La fille du régiment)
Gioachino Rossini
Sì, ritrovarla io giuro (La Cenerentola)
FINAL
Giuseppe Verdi
Dal labbro il canto estasiato vola (Falstaff)
Georges Bizet
Je crois entendre encore (Les pêcheurs de perles)
Gioachino Rossini
Cessa di più resistere (Il barbiere di Siviglia)
