The commune of Vallorbe ,

in association with the "Radio Suisse Romande" ,
the Conservatoire and the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

presents the

   
 
   
 


From the 20th to the 23rd of September 2008 in Lausanne, Switzerland

Final Round with "Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne", Bertrand de Billy, conductor

The competition has been set up in honour of Marcello Viotti (1954 - 2005), a Swiss conductor born in Vallorbe. The competition’s repertoire includes the conductor’s favourite pieces, which he performed on some of the world’s most prestigious lyrical stages, from the Scala in Milan to the Metropolitan in New York, from the Vienna Opera House to the Fenice in Venice.

 

At the Final round with Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, on september 23rd, following Prizes where given:

First Prize: Bénédicte Tauran, sopran

 Audience’s Prize: Bénédicte Tauran, sopran

 2nd Prize: Rena Harms, sopran

 3rd Prize: Jun Ho You, tenor

 Geneva “Mozart” association’s Prize: Eleonore Marguerre, soprano

 Geneva “Mozart” association’s Prize: Clara Soojoo Lim, sopranoPhoto

 

    
 

 

 

Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
during final round (Eleonore Marguerre, soprano,
Bertrand de Billy, conductor)

  
 

 

 

 

Bénédicte Tauran,
1st Prize

  
 

 

From left to right:

Mrs Marie-Laurence Viotti,
the jury made up of Mr Germinal Hilbert,
Mr Fortunato Ortombina, Mr Bertrand de Billy,
Mr Neil Shicoff, Mrs Edita Gruberova,
and the Organisation commitee President,
Mr Pierre Wavre.		  
 

Photos Jacques Ditisheim ©2008

 

 

 The 5 finalists, from left to right:

Clara Soojoo Lim, Eleonore Marguerre,
Jun Ho You, Bénédicte Tauran and Rena Harms		  
 

 

 

 

 

 

  
 

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