METROPOLITAN OPERA NATIONAL COUNCIL WINNERS

METROPOLITAN OPERA NATIONAL COUNCIL WINNERS
2014 NATIONAL COUNCIL GRAND FINALS CONCERT
March 30, 2014
From Left to Right: Yi Li, Julie Adams, Patrick Guetti, Amanda Woodbury, Ao Li
Photo: Rebecca Fay/Metropolitan Opera
NAME
2014
Adams, Julie
Guetti, Patrick
Li, Ao
Li, Yi
Woodbury, Amanda
VOICE TYPE
MONC REGION
Soprano
Bass
Bass-Baritone
Tenor
Soprano
Western
Middle Atlantic
Rocky Mountain
Middle Atlantic
Western
2013
Brandenburg, Michael
Cedel, Brandon
Mancasola, Sydney
Ngqungwana, Musa
Pedersen, Rebecca
Richards, Thomas
Tenor
Bass-Baritone
Soprano
Bass-Baritone
Soprano
Bass-Baritone
Central
Middle Atlantic
New England
Middle Atlantic
Rocky Mountain
Central
2012
Brugger, Janai
Evans, Anthony Clark
Grills, Matthew
Mezzacappa, Margaret
Nemzer, Andrey
Soprano
Baritone
Tenor
Mezzo-Soprano
Countertenor
Western
Mid-South
Gulf Coast
Middle Atlantic
Great Lakes
2011
Barron, Joseph
Green, Ryan Speedo
Johnson, Michelle
Lim, Joseph
Sly, Philippe
Bass-Baritone
Bass-Baritone
Soprano
Baritone
Bass-Baritone
Middle Atlantic
Rocky Mountain
New England
Western
Great Lakes
2010
Crocetto, Leah
Guilbeau, Lori
Madore, Elliot
Peake, Nathaniel
Willis-Sørensen, Rachel
Soprano
Soprano
Baritone
Tenor
Soprano
Southeast
Eastern
Middle Atlantic
Mid-South
Northwest
2009
Appleby, Paul
Costanzo, Anthony Roth
Lee, Sung Eun
Sierra, Nadine
Tenor
Countertenor
Tenor
Soprano
Eastern
Eastern
Eastern
New England
2008
Barbera, Erich René
Johnson, Jennifer
Karanas, Daveda
Osborne, Simone
Parks, Edward
Tenor
Mezzo-Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Baritone
Southeast
Midwest
Gulf Coast
Northwest
New England
2007
Barton, Jamie
Fabiano, Michael
Meade, Angela
Shrader, Alek
Smith, Ryan
Wagner, Amber L.
Mezzo-Soprano
Tenor
Soprano
Tenor
Tenor
Soprano
Tri-State
New England
Northwest
Rocky Mountain
Southeast
Western
2006
Corona, Paul
Harrison, Holli
Jolly, Katherine
Owens, Marjorie
Singletary, Donovan
Bass
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Bass-Baritone
Central
Eastern
Midwest
Southwest
Southeast
2005
Bisch, Jordan
Oropesa, Lisette
Phillips, Susanna
Rosel, Rodell Aure
Bass
Soprano
Soprano
Tenor
Tri-State
Gulf Coast
Mid-South
Western
2004
Arwady, Meredith
Huckle, Claudia
Mitchell, Laquita
Contralto
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Tri-State
New England
Southwest
2003
Cambridge, Alyson
Maniaci, Michael
Pier, Christina
Van Horn, Christian
Soprano
Male Soprano
Soprano
Bass
Middle Atlantic
Eastern
Tri-State
New England
2002
Betty, Carolyn
Castagner, Philippe
Robinson, Twyla
Valenti, James
Soprano
Tenor
Soprano
Tenor
Middle Atlantic
Northwest
Pacific
Upper Midwest
2001
Brownlee, Lawrence
Citro, Melissa
Durkin, Rachelle
Garcia, Jesús
Winkler, Kristine
Tenor
Soprano
Soprano
Tenor
Soprano
Northwest
Eastern
Australia
Eastern
Tri-State
2000
Batton, Elizabeth
Heideman, Esther
Killian, Lindsay
Moore, Latonia
Wilander, Todd
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Tenor
Eastern
Upper Midwest
Rocky Mountain
Eastern
Midwest
1999 (First year of Grand Finals Concert)
Kaduce, Kelly
Soprano
Miller, Meagan
Soprano
Pérez, Jossie
Mezzo-Soprano
Quintiliani, Barbara
Soprano
Rishoi, Stacey
Mezzo-Soprano
New England
Eastern
New England
New England
Upper Midwest
1998
Cutler, Eric
Horst, Philip
Ketelsen, Kyle
Magisano, Mariateresa
Phares, Keith
Shivick, Jane
Thomas, Indra
Walker, David
Yuan, Chen-Ye
Zifchak, Maria
Upper Midwest
Tri-State
Tri-State
Northwest
New England
New England
Southeast
Eastern
Middle Atlantic
Great Lakes
Tenor
Bass-Baritone
Bass-Baritone
Mezzo-Soprano
Baritone
Soprano
Soprano
Countertenor
Baritone
Mezzo-Soprano
1997
Bayrakdarian, Isabel
Brown, Angela
Deshorties, Alexandra
Henrikson, Karen
Lopez, Sandra Yvonne
Petro, Mary
Tilbury, Susan
Trebnik, Andrea
Uhlemann, Mark
Welch, Jennifer
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Bass-Baritone
Soprano
Great Lakes
Tri-State
Eastern
Midwest
Southeast
Central
Mid-South
Western
Central
Southeast
1996
Creek, Leah
Hummel, Tamara Lynn
LeBlanc, Daniele
Lynch, Lester
Norman, Elizabeth
Owens, Eric
Rogers, Jami
Seo, Jung-Hack
Tapia, Lynette
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Baritone
Soprano
Bass
Soprano
Baritone
Soprano
Rocky Mountain
Northwest
New England
Midwest
Central
Middle Atlantic
Mid-South
Eastern
Eastern
1995
Chioldi, Michael
Crowe, Robert
Farrugia, Amelia
Johnson, Anita
Kim, Sujung
Kutan, Aline
Nassief, Kelley
Radvanovsky, Sondra
Turay, III, Gregory J.
Villars, Jon
Baritone
Countertenor
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Tenor
Tenor
Southwest
Midwest
Australia
Eastern
Middle-Atlantic
Great Lakes
Northwest
Western
Tri-State
Eastern
1994
Amsellem, Norah
Autry, John Robert
Blythe, Stephanie
Cohen, Sheryl H.
Gunn, Nathan
Makarina, Olga
McCrory, Mark Edward
Osborn , John J.
Serdar, Svetlana
Sumegi, Daniel
Soprano
Baritone
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Baritone
Soprano
Bass-Baritone
Tenor
Mezzo-Soprano
Bass
Eastern
Mid-South
Great Lakes
New England
Tri-State
Eastern
Southwest
Upper Midwest
Eastern
Western
1993
Choi, Seung Won
Lattimore, Margaret
Wade, Ray M.
Krasovec, Kathryn
Pulley, Emily Ann
Arteta, Ainhoa
Bishop, Elizabeth
McNeil, Dennis
Tenor
Mezzo-Soprano
Tenor
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Tenor
Western
Great Lakes
Great Lakes
Rocky Mountain
Southwest
Eastern
Eastern
Eastern
1992
Cho, Youmi
DeYoung, Michelle
Gonzales, Yvonne
Gormley, Clare
Gurevich, Michaela
Plette, Marie
Schaldenbrand, Christopher
Stevenson, Tony
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Baritone
Tenor
New England
Western
Southwest
Australia
Northwest
Eastern
Tri-State
Southeast
1991
Asawa, Brian
Cooper, Demareus
Futral, Elizabeth
Groves, Paul
Lawrence, Derrick
Li, Hong-Shen
Tarver, Kenneth
Zhang, Yalun
Countertenor
Soprano
Soprano
Tenor
Bass-Baritone
Tenor
Tenor
Baritone
Western
Great Lakes
Central
Eastern
Southeast
Pacific
Eastern
Rocky Mountain
1990
Charbonnet, Jeanne-Michelle
Combs, Steven
Cook, Catherine
Dugger, Adrienne
Mueller, Clare
Owen, Susan
Pancella, Phyllis
Reuter-Foss, Kitt
Russell, Rebecca
Shin, Young-Ok
Smith, Roy Cornelius
Soprano
Baritone
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Tenor
Gulf Coast
Upper Midwest
Tri-State
Southeast
Eastern
Eastern
Central
Upper Midwest
Eastern
Eastern
Mid-South
1989
Brewer, Christine
Gong, Dong-Jian
Labelle, Dominique
Liang, Ning
Mills, Mary
Oswald, Mark
Short, Kevin
Vaughn, Tichina
Vento, Rosa
Villarroel, Veronica
Soprano
Bass
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Baritone
Bass-Baritone
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Midwest
Tri-State
New England
Eastern
Southwest
Tri-State
Middle Atlantic
Southeast
Central
Eastern
1988
Carter, Elizabeth
Drews, Richard
Fleming, Renée
Fu, Haijing
Graham, Susan
Heppner, Ben
Hoffman, Wendy
James, Carolyn
Keith, Lynda
Murphy, Heidi Grant
Villanueva, LeRoy
Soprano
Tenor
Soprano
Baritone
Mezzo-Soprano
Tenor
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Baritone
Mid-South
Central
Eastern
New England
Eastern
Great Lakes
Upper Midwest
Eastern
Tri-State
Northwest
Western
1987
Barth, Ned
Burt, Mary
Cole, Deborah Lynn
Folta, Janet
Halgrimson, Amanda
Hartliep, Nikki Li
Kalt, Frederic
Park, Mi-Hae
Tavera, Celeste
Tharp, Steven
Walker, Blythe
Baritone
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Tenor
Soprano
Soprano
Tenor
Soprano
Middle Atlantic
Upper Midwest
New England
Southeast
Eastern
Pacific
Northwest
Eastern
Western
Eastern
Tri-State
1986
Baker, Mark
Bender, Susan
Cawelti, Andrea
Doss, Mark S.
Hawkins, Gordon
Kilduff, Barbara
Kodes, Kim Marie
Mims, Marilyn
Olsen, Stanford
Palmour, Deidra
Sylvester, Michael
Tenor
Soprano
Soprano
Bass
Baritone
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Tenor
Mezzo-Soprano
Tenor
Southeast
Middle Atlantic
Eastern
Tri-State
Middle Atlantic
Pacific
New England
Tri-State
Tri-State
Southwest
Eastern
1985
Biggers, Stephen
Bizinkauskas, Maryte
Cokorinos, Philip
Cowan, Richard
Faulkner, Julia
Johnson, Anne
Livengood, Victoria
Voigt, Deborah
Williams, Karen
Wray, Margaret Jane
Zapola, Donna Maria
Baritone
Soprano
Bass-Baritone
Bass-Baritone
Soprano
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Eastern
Eastern
Eastern
Central
Upper Midwest
Middle Atlantic
New England
Western
Eastern
Southwest
Great Lakes
1984
Arandes, Elaine
Bologna, Philip
Croft, Richard
Dolter, Gerald
Haddock, Marcus
Hamm, Theresa
Lawrence, Cynthia
Manhart, Emily
Saffer, Lisa
Thomas, Nova
Welch, Jonathan
Soprano
Tenor
Tenor
Baritone
Tenor
Soprano
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Tenor
Gulf Coast
Middle Atlantic
Eastern
Western
New England
Southeast
Rocky Mountain
Tri-State
New England
Tri-State
Western
1983
Blackwell, Harolyn
Caple, Linda
Glennon, Jean
Holleque, Elizabeth
Kerrigan, Ellen
Kolomyjec, Joanne
Marc, Alessandra
Nall, Cecily
Perry, Herbert
Pickens, Jo Ann
Zambalis, Stella
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Bass-Baritone
Soprano
Soprano
Central
Northwest
Rocky Mountain
Upper Midwest
Pacific
Great Lakes
Middle Atlantic
Tri-State
Southwest
Eastern
Southwest
1982
Beer, Lucille
Blasi, Angela Maria
Coburn, Pamela
Cook, Carla
Gustafson, Nancy
Hong, Hei-Kyung
MacNeil, Walter
McNair, Sylvia
Ritz, Katharine
Segar, Kathleen
Villa, Eduardo
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Tenor
Soprano
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Tenor
Eastern
Western
Middle Atlantic
Rocky Mountain
Central
Eastern
Eastern
Tri-State
Eastern
Great Lakes
Western
1981
Albert, Laurence
Bakst, Lawrence
Cook, Rebecca
Dobish, Gail
Dubinbaum, Gail
Dunn, Susan
Guyer, Joyce
Hampson, Thomas
Kesling, Diane
Rice, Laura Brooks
Yova, Valerie
Bass
Tenor
Soprano
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Baritone
Mezzo-Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Mid-South
Middle Atlantic
Pacific
Eastern
Western
Central
Eastern
Western
Southwest
Southeast
New England
1980
Carroll, Marjo
Deal-Pluymen, Louise
Fowler, John
Langan, Kevin J.
Nimnicht, Darren
Norskog, Lani
Reed, Robin
Richards, Leslie
Vazquez, Margaret
Wagner, Lauren
Woodman, Thomas
Soprano
Soprano
Tenor
Bass
Baritone
Soprano
Tenor
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Baritone
Mid-South
Northwest
Southeast
Eastern
Western
Great Lakes
Western
Western
Eastern
Eastern
Eastern
1979
Bunnell, Jane
Hicks, Pamela
Iauco, Dianne
McClain, Sandra
McFarland, Robert
Opalach, Jan
Overman, Robert Wood
Rom, Natalia
St. John, Susan
Talley, Michael
Ziegler, Delores
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Baritone
Bass-Baritone
Baritone
Soprano
Soprano
Tenor
Mezzo-Soprano
Eastern
Western
Tri-State
Eastern
Southwest
Eastern
Southeast
Gulf Coast
Northwest
Tri-State
Mid-South
1978
Brown, Winifred Faix
White, Wendy
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Central
Tri-State
1977
Cole, Vinson
Tenor
Eastern
1976
Carpenter, John
Putnam, Ashley
Tenor
Soprano
Gulf Coast
Eastern
1975
Balthrop, Carmen A.
Soprano
Middle Atlantic
1974
Smith, Alma Jean
Soprano
Tri-State
1973
Ahlstedt, Douglas
Tenor
Western
1972
Weidinger, Christine
Soprano
Western
1971
Pearson, Barbara
Soprano
Central
1970
Altmeyer, Jeanine
Soprano
Western
1969
Cormany, Elaine
Cruz-Romo, Gilda
Johnson, James
Watson, Eugenie Chopin
Von Stade, Frederica
Soprano
Soprano
Bass-Baritone
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Eastern
Southwest
Western
Gulf Coast
Eastern
1968
Benson, Jacquelyn
Cochran, William
Craig, Patricia
Forst, Judith
Fowles, Glenys
Jones, Gwendolyn
Norman, Jessye
Shade, Nancy
Welting, Ruth
Ziskin, Loretta
Soprano
Tenor
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Southeast
Eastern
Upper Midwest
Northwest
Australia
Midwest
Great Lakes
Tri-State
Mid-South
Great Lakes
1967
Cuccaro, Costanza
Kanamori, Sakiko
Page, Paula
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Upper Midwest
Eastern
Mid-South
1966
Armstrong, Karan
Cossa, Dominic
Immel, Conrad
Killebrew, Gwendolyn
Mandac, Evelyn
Mulvey, Marylyn
Robinson, Gail
Walker, Annie
Soprano
Baritone
Baritone
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Western
Eastern
Southwest
Eastern
Eastern
Eastern
Mid-South
Tri-State
1965
Di Franco, Loretta
D'Armand, Gretchen
Lambrinos, Theodore
Lindsey, Claudia
Macko, Maria Pellegrini
Roy, Will
Stilwell, Richard
Soprano
Soprano
Baritone
Soprano
Soprano
Bass-Baritone
Baritone
Eastern
Central
Eastern
Eastern
Great Lakes
Eastern
Midwest
1964
Boucher, Gene
Candida, Maria
Goodloe, Robert
Kaufman, Katherine
Peil, Mary Beth
Tourangeau, Huguette
Baritone
Soprano
Baritone
Soprano
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Eastern
Eastern
Upper Midwest
Midwest
Eastern
Eastern
1963
Christopher, Russell
Díaz, Justino
Jones, Junetta
Trimble, Michael
Baritone
Bass-Baritone
Soprano
Tenor
Eastern
Eastern
New England
Eastern
1962
Fischer, Elizabeth
Genovese, June
Griffel, Kay
Martin, Janis
McCray, James
Toscano, Carol
Tyler-Scott, Veronica
Walker, William
Mezzo-Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Tenor
Soprano
Soprano
Bass-Baritone
Upper Midwest
Eastern
Central
Eastern
Eastern
Eastern
Eastern
Eastern
1961
Daniel, Billie Lynn
De Francesca-Cavazza, Maria
Garabedian, Edna
Roberto, Francesca
Shirley, George
Verrett, Shirley
Soprano
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Tenor
Soprano
Eastern
Central
Western
Eastern
Eastern
Eastern
1960
Jennings, Mary
MacKenzie, Mary
Malas, Spiro
Monette, Lavergne
Savridi, Polyna
Valente, Benita
Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Bass-Baritone
Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Eastern
Western
Eastern
Middle Atlantic
New England
Eastern
1959
Holgate, Ronald
Mittelmann, Norman
Reitan, Roald
Scott, Ann
Stratas, Teresa
Bass-Baritone
Baritone
Baritone
Soprano
Soprano
New England
Eastern
Northwest
Gulf Coast
Eastern
1958
Bumbry, Grace
Faulkner, Barbara
Kailer, Lucille
Leichsenring, Barbara
Morris, Jefferson
Mezzo-Soprano
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Soprano
Tenor
Western
Gulf Coast
Upper Midwest
Central
Great Lakes
1957
Mosley, Robert
Wall, Joan
Weathers, Felicia
Baritone
Mezzo-Soprano
Soprano
Great Lakes
Gulf Coast
Midwest
1956
Black, William
Nagy, Robert
Posch, Dorothy Cole
Tenor
Tenor
Mezzo-Soprano
Rocky Mountain
Great Lakes
Northwest
1955
Reincke, Charlotte
Soprano
Upper Midwest
1954
De Long, Ethel Wagner
Soprano
Upper Midwest