Thursday evening was our Liederabend at the TauberPhilharmonie in Weikersheim.
The singers Hannah Gries, Barbara Skora, Yejy Nam, Defne Celik, Lubov Karetnikova and Rahel Brede had to sing 2 Lieder in the category German song/ songs from Eastern Europe and the Baltic States and the contemporary Lied composed especially for DEBUT 2024 by Adrian Mocanu.
The prize for the best contemporary song composed by Adrian Mocanu went to Rahel Brede.
Also the prize for best German song/ songs from Eastern Europe and the Baltic States was awarded to Rahel Brede.
Great recognition goes to our amazing pianists Michael Schütze, Eberhard Leuser, Gaiva Bandzinaite and Doriana Tchakarova.
We are looking forward to hearing our finalists Rahel Brede, David Roy, Pete Thanapat, Hanseong Yun, Defne Celik and Lubov Karetnikova this evening at 7pm at the DEBUT Galaabend.
Thursday evening was our Liederabend at the TauberPhilharmonie in Weikersheim. The singers Hannah Gries, Barbara Skora, Yejy Nam, Defne Celik, Lubov Karetnikova and Rahel Brede had to sing 2 Lieder in the category German song/ songs from Eastern Europe and the Baltic States and the contemporary Lied composed especially for DEBUT 2024 by Adrian Mocanu.
Ralf Tiedemann, longtime editor-in-chief of the specialist magazine "Das Opernglas," is engaged in a dual role at this year’s DEBUT singing competition. On one hand, he supports the invited 37 participants in the qualification rounds as a holistic coach, alongside Pia-Marie Nilsson, who covers the artistic aspect.
After four days of intensive screening, Artistic Director Clarry Bartha and judging panel chair Paul McNamara have finally selected this year’s participants.
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