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Awet Andemicael, soprano

Training:
• Currently studying with Patricia McCaffrey in New York
• University of California, Irvine – Master of Fine Arts in music; study with
Nina Hinsen and Elizabeth Hynes

Professional experience:
• Operas in San Diego, Brooklyn, at Kammeroper Schloss Rheinsberg, Tulsa Opera, Festival Lyrique-en-Mer (France)
• In concert: Boston Symphony, Brandengurgishces Staatsorchester (Frankfurt) Los Angeles Philharmonic

Prizes and awards:
• 2004 – semi-finalist in the Leipzig Bach Competition
• 2003 – first prize and the Public Prize in the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, San Diego region; first prize from the Lee Schaenen Foundation

United States
Born June 9, 1974
SEMI-FINALS
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART Oiseaux, si tous les ans
FRANCIS POULENC La Dame d'André Paganini
CARL FRIEDRICH ZELTER Ständchen
FRANZ SCHUBERT « So lasst mich scheinen » ~ Mignon
RICHARD STRAUSS Muttertändelei
HENRY PURCELL « Come all ye songsters » ~ The Fairy Queen
JOHANN STRAUSS « Mein Herr Marquis » ~ Die Fledermaus
JULIEN BILODEAU Portraits; prologue

FINALS
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART « Alleluja » ~ Exsultate jubilate
GIOACHINO ROSSINI « En proie à la tristesse » ~ Le Comte Ory
GEORG FRIEDRICH HANDEL « Lascia ch'io pianga » ~ Rinaldo
GEORG FRIEDRICH HANDEL « Da tempeste » ~ Giulio Cesare



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