Biographies:   2018 Finalists   |   2018 Finals Judges   |   2018 Semifinals Judges

TIER 1

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Emmett O'Hanlon  |  Baritone
2018 Tier I First Place ($20,000)
2018 Tier I Audience Favorite Award ($4,000)

"Largo al Factotum"
“Oh,qu’est-ce que c’est?”


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Andrew Manea  |  Baritone
Tier I Second Place ($12,000) 

"Cruda, funesta smania"
"Si puo"


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Brian Michael Moore  |  Tenor
Tier I Third Place ($8,000)

"Questa o quella"
 


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Kelsey Lauritano  |  Mezzo-Soprano
Tier I Bell Investment Advisors Encouragement Award ($4,000)

"Que fais-tu, blanche tourterelle?"
"Must the winter come so soon?"


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Hannah Ludwig | Mezzo-Soprano
Tier I Bell Investment Advisors Encouragement Award ($4,000)

"Le Spectre de la Rose"
"Cruda Sorte"


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Bryan Murray | Baritone
Tier I Bell Investment Advisors Encouragement Award ($4,000)

"Largo al Factotum"
"Mein Sehnen, mein Wähnen"


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Mariya Kaganskaya | Mezzo-Soprano
Tier I Bell Investment Advisors Encouragement Award ($4,000)

"Smanie implacabili"
"Da, chas nastal"

TIER 2

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Ben Brady  |  Bass-baritone
Tier II First Place ($8,000)
2018 Tier II Audience Favorite Award ($2,000)

"Deh ti ferma, ti placa"
"Verrat"


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Taylor Haines  |  Soprano
Tier II Second Place ($6,000)

 “Il est doux, il est bon”
“Voi lo sapete, o mamma” 


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Clare Demer  |  Soprano
Tier II Third Place ($5,000)

"Ach, ich fühl's"
"Quando m'en vo"


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Cara Gabrielson | Soprano
Tier II Bell Investment Advisors Encouragement Award ($4,000)

"Non si dà follia maggiore"
 “Emily’s Aria”


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Kyu Young Lee | Tenor
Tier II Bell Investment Advisors Encouragement Award ($4,000)

Prelude
“De’ miei bollenti spiriti” 


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Matthew Soibelman | Bass
Tier II Bell Investment Advisors Encouragement Award ($4,000)

 “Il lacerato spirito”
 “The Vagabond”


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Sean Stanton  |  Baritone
Tier II Bell Investment Advisors Encouragement Award ($4,000)