Past Winners of the Vocal Competition
David Kahng
1st Place Artist Division
Marjorie Gordon Award &
Todd Duncan Legacy Award
Yonghyun Kim
2nd Place Artist Division
Marjorie Gordon Award
Laura Corina Sanders
3rd Place Artist Division
Clifford Bair Memorial Award
Stella FitzGerald
1st Place Scholarship Division
Nicholas Vrenios Memorial Award
Isabelle Rose Kosempa
2nd Place Scholarship Division
Constance Eberhart Memorial Award
Claire Burreson
3rd Place Scholarship Division
Vrenios Family Award
Edward Ferran
Todd Duncan Legacy Award
Colin Ramsey
1st Place Artist Division
Todd Duncan Legacy Award
Virginia Mims
2nd Place Artist Division
Marjorie Gordon Award
Ilanna Starr
3rd Place Artist Division
Clifford Bair Memorial Award
Madelin Morales
1st Place Scholarship Division
Nicholas Vrenios Memorial Award
and Legacy Award
Adam Catangui
2nd Place Scholarship Division
Constance Eberhart Memorial Award
Natalie Corrigan
3rd Place Scholarship Division
Constance Eberhart Memorial Award
Anna Loreena Kelly
1st Place Artist Division
Todd Duncan Legacy Award
Michael Colman
2nd Place Artist Division
Marjorie Gordon Award
Alexandra Rose Hotz
3rd Place Artist Division
Clifford Bair Memorial Award
Justice Yates
1st Place Scholarship Division
Nicholas Vrenios Memorial Award
and Legacy Award
Léa Nayak
2nd Place Scholarship Division
Constance Eberhart Memorial Award
Alexandra Henderson
3rd Place Scholarship Division
Constance Eberhart Memorial Award
Finalists
The following singers competed in the final round of the competition on Saturday, January 6, from 12:30-5:00pm (MST) in Tempe, AZ, in Katzin Concert Hall on the campus of Arizona State University.
Scholarship Division
- Alexandra Henderson, Soprano, from Oneonta, NY
- Giovani Malcolm, Baritone, from New Castle, DE
- Lindsay Martin, Mezzo soprano, from San Diego, CA
- Léa Nayak, Soprano, from San Francisco, CA
- Sophia Orrico, Soprano, from Staten Island, NY
- Micah Perry, Tenor, from Brookings, SD
- Camille Robles, Mezzo soprano, from San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Anna Thompson, Soprano, from Rochester, MI
- Brittany Rose Weinstock, Soprano, from Newport Beach, CA
- Justice Yates, Bass-baritone, from Leesburg, FL
Artist Division
- David Bogaev, Tenor, from Richmond, VA
- Michael Colman, Bass, from New York, NY
- Alexandra Hotz, Soprano, from Toledo, OH
- Anna Kelly, Mezzo soprano, from Decatur, GA
- Eunsugn Lee, Baritone, from Fullerton, CA
- Addison Pattillo, Soprano, from Flower Mound, TX
- Michelle Pérez, Soprano, from Weslaco, Texas
- Christina Pezzarossi, Mezzo soprano, from Miles City, MT
- Leo Radosavljevic, Bass-baritone, from Chicago, IL
Bree Nichols
1st Place Artist Division
Todd Duncan Legacy Award
Aubrey Ann Odle
2nd Place Artist Division
Marjorie Gordon Award
Ariana Wehr
3rd Place Artist Division
Clifford Bair Memorial Award
Michael McDermott
1st Place Scholarship Division
Nicholas Vrenios Memorial Award
Michael John Butler
2nd Place Scholarship Division
Constance Eberhardt Memorial Award
Sam Dhobhany
3rd Place Scholarship Division
Constance Eberhardt Memorial Award
Lauryn Nelson
Legacy Award
Susanne Burgess
1st Place Artist Division
Todd Duncan Legacy Award
Tshilidzi Ndou
2nd Place Artist Division and Legacy Award
Marjorie Gordon Award
Heeseung Chae
3rd Place Artist Division
Clifford Bair Memorial Award
Caitlin Aloia
1st Place Scholarship Division
Nicholas Vrenios Memorial Award
Amanda Rose Batista
2nd Place Scholarship Division
Constance Eberhardt Memorial Award
Matthew Cerillo
3rd Place Scholarship Division
Constance Eberhardt Memorial Award
Eighteen finalists competed in the two divisions of the 2021 Carolyn Bailey and Dominick Argento Vocal Competition, held virtually on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. Viewers watching live voted on special $500 Audience Favorite awards in each division (see below). Congratulations to all the winners!
Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/OCQ_LiCm6MI
Competition Program Booklet (PDF)
Jacob Scharfman
1st Place Artist Division
Kathryn Henry
2nd Place Artist Division
Alexandra Razskazoff
3rd Place Artist Division
Sara Lucille Law
Audience Favorite
Artist Division
Blake Denson
1st Place Scholarship Division and Legacy Award
Shannon Keegan
2nd Place Scholarship Division
Magdalena Kuzma
3rd Place and Audience Favorite
Scholarship Division
Scholarship Division Finalists:
- Gabrielle Anne Barkidjija, Mezzo soprano (River Forest, IL)
- Blake A Denson, Baritone (Paducah, KY)
- William Desbiens, Baritone (Québec, Canada)
- Mishael Eusebio, Tenor (Toronto, Ontario)
- Julia Gershkoff, Soprano (East Greenwich, RI)
- Shannon Patricia Aniko Keegan, Mezzo soprano (Naperville, IL)
- Magdalena Kuzma, Soprano (New York City, NY)
- Joseph Tancredi, Tenor (Bayville, NY)
Artist Division Finalists:
- Caroline Camp Corrales, Soprano (Saint Louis, MO)
- Kathryn Henry, Soprano (Sheboygan, WI)
- Helen Zhibing Huang, Soprano (Richmond, VA)
- Jonathan Kaufman, Tenor (Charlotte, NC)
- Sara Lucille Law, Soprano (Pittsburgh, PA)
- Siena Licht Miller, Mezzo soprano (Portland, OR)
- Bryan Murray, Baritone (West Babylon, NY)
- Alexandra Razskazoff, Soprano (Silver Spring, MD)
- Mikayla Sager, Soprano (Vancouver, BC)
- Jacob Scharfman, Baritone (Boston, MA)
Scholarship Division Finalists
Artist Division Finalists
Lawrence Barasa Kiharangwa
1st Place Artist Division
Ekaterina Kim
2nd Place Artist Division
Jacquelyn Matava
3rd Place Artist Division
Cierra Brianna Byrd
Legacy Award
Georgia Jacobson
1st Place Scholarship Division
Lindsey Reynolds
2nd Place Scholarship Division
Teresa Catherine Perrotta
3rd Place Scholarship Division
Kathryn Grumley
1st Place Artist Division
Chelsea Miller
2nd Place Artist Division
Grace Kahl
3rd Place Artist Division
Jonah Hoskins
1st Place Scholarship Division
Matthew Soibelman
2nd Place Scholarship Division
Shereen Pimentel
3rd Place Scholarship Division
Courtney Brook Jameson
1st Place Artist Division
Felicia Moore
2nd Place Artist Division
Brian Ross Yeakley
3rd Place Artist Division
Byron James Mayes
Legacy Award
Emily Pogorelc
1st Place Scholarship Division
Lisa Marie Rogali
2nd Place Scholarship Division
Katherine DeYoung
3rd Place Scholarship Division
Chelsea Basler
1st Place Artist Division
Magdalena Wor
2nd Place Artist Division
Toni Marie Palmertree
3rd Place Artist Division
Samantha Hankey
1st Place Scholarship Division
Liv Redpath
2nd Place Scholarship Division
Abigail Dock
3rd Place Scholarship Division
Rudy Giron
Legacy Award
Kisma Jordan
1st Place Artist Division
Kathryn Leemhuis
2nd Place Artist Division
Katrina Galka
3rd Place Artist Division
Jennifer Lindsay
Legacy Award Artist Division
Emily D'Angelo
1st Place Scholarship Division
Rebekah Howell
2nd Place Scholarship Division
Katharine Nunn
3rd Place Scholarship Division
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Suzanne Rigden |
Mandy Brown |
Brent Turner |
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Jack Swanson |
Zhibing (Helen) Huang |
Ethan Greene |
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So Young Park |
Yunnie Park |
Karen Chia-ling Ho |
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Terrance D. Brown |
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Schyler Scheltrown |
Allegra De Vita |
Anne Marie Stanley |
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Frederick Ballentine |
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Elizabeth Baldwin |
Lara Lynn Cottrill |
Elizabeth Jane Fischborn |
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Adelaide J. Boedecker |
Carl H. Moe |
Janani Sridhar |
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Tesia Kwarteng |
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Limmie Pulliam |
Amy Lynn Murray |
Michael Preacely |
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Reginald Smith, Jr. |
Jamez McCorkle |
Ian Jose Ramirez |
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Catherine McKay-Martin |
Michael McGee |
Yoon Geong Lee |
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Sharin Apostolou |
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Chelsea Morris |
Stephen Schultz |
Julie Marx |
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Blythe Gaissert |
Danielle Talamantes |
Kristi Corie |
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Legacy Award Winner |
Ian José Ramirez |
Joseph Lattanzi |
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Anthony Roth Costanzo |
Nathaniel Peake |
Jonathan Beyer |
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Bridgette Gan |
Heather Phillips |
Jeanette Vecchione |
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J'nai Bridges |
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Jose Adan Perez |
Corinne Schaefer |
Natalie Gunn |
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Allison Stanford |
George Cornelius |
Samantha Jeffreys |
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Mario Arevalo |
