Bidu Sayão International Vocal Competition
The Bidu Sayão International Vocal Competition (Portuguese: Concurso Internacional de Canto Bidu Sayão) is a singing competition held at the city of Belo Horizonte in Brazil named after that country's most famous opera singer, Bidu Sayão. It is a competition open to singers of any nationality for up-and-coming young singers and as such has an age restriction. The competition is divided between male and female participants and is the most important vocal competition in Latin America.[citation needed]
The competition has an international jury composed of conductors, artistic directors from international opera houses and musicologists. The competition was created in 1999 by the opera producer who is its President.
List of winners[]
Name | Voice type | Country | Prize | Competition place and year |
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tenor | Brazil | 1st Prize | 2000, Belém do Pará | |
Daniel Lee | baritone | Korea | 2nd Prize | 2000, Belém do Pará |
tenor | Brazil | 3rd Prize | 2000, Belém do Pará | |
soprano | Italy | 1st Prize | 2000, Belém do Pará | |
soprano | Brazil | 2nd Prize | 2000, Belém do Pará | |
soprano | Brazil | 3rd Prize | 2000, Belém do Pará | |
bass | Brazil | 1st Prize | 2001, Belém do Pará | |
Manuel Alvares | baritone | Brazil | 2nd Prize | 2001, Belém do Pará |
André Vidal | tenor | Brazil | 3rd Prize | 2001, Belém do Pará |
Carmen Monarcha | soprano | Brazil | 1st Prize | 2001, Belém do Pará |
soprano | Brazil | 2nd Prize | 2001, Belém do Pará | |
soprano | Brazil | 3rd Prize | 2001, Belém do Pará | |
baritone | Brazil | 1st Prize | 2002, Belém do Pará | |
tenor | Brazil | 2nd Prize | 2002, Belém do Pará | |
baritone | Uruguay | 4th Prize | 2002, Belém do Pará | |
bass | Brazil | 5th prize | 2002, Belém do Pará | |
mezzo-soprano | Brazil | 2nd Prize | 2002, Belém do Pará | |
soprano | Brazil | 3rd Prize | 2002, Belém do Pará | |
soprano | Brazil | 4th Prize | 2002, Belém do Pará | |
Ewandro Cruz Stenzowski | tenor | Brazil | Prêmio Estímulo | 2002, Belém do Pará |
tenor | Brazil | Prize "Estímulo" | 2002, Belém do Pará | |
baritone | Brazil | Audience Prize | 2002, Belém do Pará | |
baritone | Brazil | 1st Prize | 2003, Belém do Pará | |
baritone | Brazil | 2nd Prize | 2003, Belém do Pará | |
Carlos Rodriguez | baritone | Brazil | 3rd Prize | 2003, Belém do Pará |
mezzo-soprano | Brazil | 1st Prize | 2003, Belém do Pará | |
Helen Donaldson | soprano | Australia | 2nd Prize & Audience Prize | 2003, Belém do Pará |
soprano | Argentina | 3rd Prize | 2003, Belém do Pará | |
baritone | Brazil | Prize "Revelação" | 2003, Belém do Pará | |
soprano | Brazil | Prize "Estímulo" | 2003, Belém do Pará | |
soprano | Brazil | Scholarship “Maria Helena Coelho Cardoso” | 2003, Belém do Pará | |
Bruno Ribeiro | tenor | Portugal | 1st Prize | 2004, Belém do Pará |
baritone | Brazil | 2nd Prize | 2004, Belém do Pará | |
tenor | Brazil | 3rd Prize | 2004, Belém do Pará | |
soprano | Brazil | 1st Prize | 2004, Belém do Pará | |
soprano | Portugal | 2nd Prize | 2004, Belém do Pará | |
mezzo-soprano | Brazil | Audience Prize & Prize "Canção" | 2004, Belém do Pará | |
baritone | Brazil | Prize "Estímulo" | 2004, Belém do Pará | |
Thiago Arancam | tenor | Brazil | Prize "Revelação" | 2004, Belém do Pará |
soprano | Brazil | Prize Orquestra Unisinos | 2004, Belém do Pará | |
tenor | Brazil | Scholarship “Maria Helena Coelho Cardoso” | 2004, Belém do Pará | |
countertenor | Brazil | 1st Prize & Prize "Revelação" | 2005, Belém do Pará | |
tenor | Brazil | 3rd Prize | 2005, Belém do Pará | |
soprano | Cuba | 2nd Prize | 2005, Belém do Pará | |
soprano | Brazil | 3rd Prize | 2005, Belém do Pará | |
tenor | Brazil | Audience Prize | 2005, Belém do Pará | |
soprano | Brazil | Prize "Estímulo" & Prize "Canção" | 2005, Belém do Pará | |
soprano | Brazil | Joungest Singer Prize | 2005, Belém do Pará | |
mezzo-soprano | Brazil | Special Prize of the Jury | 2005, Belém do Pará | |
tenor | South Korea | 1st Prize | 2006, Belém do Pará | |
Leonardo Neiva | baritone | Brazil | 2nd Prize & Prize "Canção" | 2006, Belém do Pará |
baritone | Brazil | 3rd Prize & Audience Prize | 2006, Belém do Pará | |
mezzo-soprano | Portugal | 1st Prize | 2006, Belém do Pará | |
soprano | Brazil | 2nd Prize | 2006, Belém do Pará | |
soprano | Brazil | 3rd Prize | 2006, Belém do Pará | |
soprano | Brazil | Prize "Revelação" | 2006, Belém do Pará | |
soprano | Brazil | Joungest Singer Prize | 2006, Belém do Pará | |
Antonio Wilson | tenor | Brazil | Prize "Estímulo" | 2006, Belém do Pará |
baritone | Brazil | 2nd Prize | 2008, Belo Horizonte | |
bass-baritone | Brazil | 3rd Prize | 2008, Belo Horizonte | |
mezzo-soprano | Brazil | 2nd Prize & Prize "Canção" | 2008, Belo Horizonte | |
coloratura soprano | Brazil | 3rd Prize | 2008, Belo Horizonte | |
baritone | Brazil | Male Audience Prize | 2008, Belo Horizonte | |
mezzo-soprano | Brazil | Female Audience Prize | 2008, Belo Horizonte | |
soprano | Brazil | Prize "Estímulo" | 2008, Belo Horizonte | |
bass-baritone | Brazil | Best male opera singer | 2008, Belo Horizonte | |
soprano | Brazil | Best female opera singer | 2008, Belo Horizonte |
References[]
- "Concurso Bidu Sayão começa hoje em Belém". Estadao (in Portuguese). August 26, 2002. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
- Meira, Tatiana (April 20, 2004). "Premiação dupla em concurso de canto Virgínia Cavalcanti foi grande vencedora do Bidu Sayão". Diário de Pernambuco (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2009-05-26. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
- "Inscrições para o 6º Concurso Internacional de Canto Bidu Sayão". Informe Sergipe (in Portuguese). February 17, 2005. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
External links[]
Categories:
- Opera competitions
- Singing competitions
- Brazilian music