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1999 COMPETITION

First International Yrjö Kilpinen Symposium and Art Song Competition

April 8-11, 1999
Edgewood College, Madison WI, USA

Judges: Patricia Berlin, Gustav Djupsjöbacka, Matti Lehtinen

Winners:

Division I

1st Place: Carol Huhtanen, soprano - Toronto, Canada
2nd Place: Krisanne Weiss, soprano - St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
3rd Place: Danielle York, soprano - Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Division II

1st Place: Alexander Puhrer, baritone - Vienna/Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
2nd Place: Katherine Keyes, mezzo-soprano - New York City, New York, USA
3rd Place: Monica Zerbe, mezzo-soprano- Ontario, Canada
Finland Concert Tour: Alexander Puhrer
Suomi Seura Award: Jane Ohmes, soprano - New York City, New York, USA

Sponsored by:

Edgewood College, Madison WI, USA
Inter-Culture International, Ltd., Madison WI, USA
Finlandia Foundation Trust, New York NY, USA
Finnish American Society of Madison WI, USA
Kilpinen Society, Helsinki, Finland
Sibelius Academy of Music, Helsinki, Finland
Suomi Seura - The Finland Society, Helsinki, Finland
Finnish Music Information Centre, Helsinki, Finland
Finnish Ministry of Culture, Helsinki, Finland

In cooperation with:

National Association of Teachers of Singing - Wisconsin Chapter
National Association of Teachers of Singing - North Central Region

 
 
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