PARTNERS for the Arts, Inc.
PARTNERS for the Arts, Inc. encourages and promotes singers for professional careers through awards, competitions, concerts, partnerships, and musical and educational events.
We hope you will join us!
The Trinity Chamber Orchestra in collaboration
with PARTNERS for the Arts
will present
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 21,2021 AT 4 PM
St. Francis Episcopal Church
10033 River Road
Potomac MD 20854
Music Around Europe and America
Guest appearance by PARTNERS for the Arts artists
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| Emily Casey, Soprano | Guest Artist: Gustavo Ahualli, Baritone |
| PARTNERS 2nd Prizewinner 2014 Franz Lehár Vilja – The Merry Widow Charles Strouse Tomorrow – Annie |
Franz Lehár My Fatherland/Maxim – The Merry Widow Georges Bizet The Toreador – Carmen |
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| Elizabeth Davis | Angela Murakami | Megann Griffith |
| Flourish for Orchestra. Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 8 “photo courtesy of ArtCafe Photography” |
Max Bruch Concerto for Clarinet and Viola | |
Donors Make a Difference
Our most sincere thank you to: Our Board of Directors; The Jeane Dixon’s Children to Children Foundation; Robert (Bob) I. Misbin, MD; Ms. Cynthia Bianchi – 3rd – prize in honor of Holly Bianchi; Drs. James and Wanda Trefil – Audience Choice Award in Honor of Sylvia Trefil Mestek; Mr. and Mrs. Marvin and Libby Burge – Judges Special Award; and all our donors without whom we would not be able to carry our mission. Special thank you to Angela Murakami and also to Tomm Sibert of Whole-Tech Solutions, LLC.
Further information about PARTNERS‘ 9th National Opera Competition
will be available in the Fall of 2021.
PARTNERS 2021
8th National Opera
Competition Winners
(Listen to our winners and finalists HERE)
(Clicking on their pictures or names will take you to their personal websites.)
 First Prize Soprano Jacqueline Piccolino – Chicago, IL |
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| Second Prize Soprano Rachel Blaustein – Chicago, IL |
Third Prize Soprano Alexandra Razskazof – Silver Spring, MD |
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| Judges Special Award Baritone Blake Denson – Houston, TX |
Audience Choice Award Soprano Maureen Brabec – Boston, MA |
Congratulations to the finalists of PARTNERS for the Arts 8th National Opera Competition
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Maureen Brabec- Soprano |
Blake Denson-Baritone | Rachel Blaustein-Soprano |
| Cody Bowers-Counter-tenor | Jacqueline Piccolino-Soprano | Joshua Conyers-Baritone |
| Avery Boettcher-Soprano | Ron Dukes-Bass | Danielle Beckvermit-Soprano |
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Alexandra Razskazoff -Soprano |
Judges for the Final round: baritone Gustavo Ahualli, tenor Issachah Savage, and Lee Anne Myslewski – VP of Opera and Classical Programming Wolf Trap Opera. (…MORE)
Congratulations to the semifinalists
| Danielle Beckvermit-Soprano | Rachael Blaustein-Soprano | Avery Boettcher-Soprano |
| Cody Bowers-Countertenor | Maureen Brabec-Soprano | Leah Brzski-Soprano |
| Joshua Conyers-Baritone | Eric Delagrange-Baritone | Blake Denson-Baritone |
| Ron Dukes-Bass | Veronique Filloux- Soprano | Elana Gleason-Soprano |
| Kelly Glyptis-Soprano | Symone Harcum-Soprano | Hannah Ludwig-Mezzo-soprano |
| Emily Margevich-Soprano | Jacqueline Matava-Mezzo-soprano | Jacqueline Piccolino-Soprano |
| Alexandra Razskazoff- Soprano | Moises Salazar-Tenor | Victoria Thomasch-Mezzo-soprano |
| Schyler Vargas-Baritone |
Judges for the Semifinal round: maestro James Harp – Maryland Opera, Dr. Katerina Souvorova – Bel Cantanti Opera, and maestro Joseph V. Walsh – George Mason University, Mason Opera. (…MORE)