6th Éva Marton International Singing Competition / Semi-final 2 Presented by Liszt Academy

The semi-finalists will sing two arias of their choice, accompanied by piano. The semi-finals will be held in Solti Hall, which is open to the public, but will also be accessible live on the internet all over Hungary and the world.

The competition is supported by the MOL-New Europe Foundation.

Contestants and their porogramme in the 2th semi-final:

Koshkinbayev, Dinmukhamed (31)

Verdi: Alzati! là tuo figlio… Eri tu che macchiavi quell’anima – Renato’s recitative and aria from Un ballo in maschera

Rachmaninov: Ves’ tabar spit – Aleko’s cavatina from Aleko

Kulagina, Elizaveta (23)

Gounod: Les grands seigneurs... Ah! je ris de me voir si belle – Marguerite’s recitative and Jewel Song from Faust

Puccini: Donde lieta uscì – Mimì’s aria from La bohème

Mun, Celine (42)

John Adams: I am the wife of Mao Tse-tung – Chiang Ch’ing’s aria from Nixon in China

Bellini: Qui la voce sua soave... Vien, diletto – Elvira’s aria from I puritani

Ortan Vivienne (45)

Gounod: Depuis hier je cherche en vain mon maître!... Que fais-tu, blanche tourterelle – Stéphano’s recitative and aria from Roméo et Juliette

Stravinsky: As I was saying...Scorned! Abused! – Baba’s aria from The Rake’s Progress

Park Jihoon (46)

Puccini: Che gelida manina! – Rodolfo’s aria from La bohème

Massenet: Ah! fuyez, douce image – des Grieux’s aria from Manon

Pelakauskaite, Indre (47)

Mozart: E Susanna non vien!... Dove sono i bei momenti – Rosina’s recitative and aria from Le nozze di Figaro

Dvořák: Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém – Rusalka’s Song to the Moon from Rusalka

Thanapat, Pete (54)

Bellini: Vi ravviso, o luoghi ameni – Rodolfo’s aria from La Sonnambula

Rachmaninov: Ves’ tabar spit – Aleko’s cavatina from Aleko

Wang Xïa (58)

R. Strauss: Die Wiener Herrn verstehen sich – the Fiakermilli’s aria from Arabella

Donizetti: Regnava nel silenzio – Lucia’s aria from Lucia di Lamermoor

Wu Hongni  (59)

Händel: Sta nellʼircana – Ruggiero’s aria from Alcina

R. Strauss: Wie du warst! Wie du bist! – Octavian’s aria from Der Rosenkavalier

Yeo Yeeun  (61)

Offenbach: Les oiseaux dans la charmille – Olympia’s aria from Les contes d’Hoffmann

R. Strauss: Großmächtige Prinzessin – Zerbinetta’s aria from Ariadne auf Naxos

Yun Han Seong (63)

Meyerbeer: Nonnes que reposez – Bertram’s aria from Robert le diable

Rossini: A un dottor della mia sorte – Bartolo’s aria from Il barbiere di Siviglia

Zeinolla, Alikhan (64)

Rossini: Languir per una bella – Lindoro’s aria from L’italiana in Algeri

Bizet: À cette voix quel trouble… Je crois entendre encore – Nadir’s recitative and aria from Les pêcheurs de perles

Zotova, Alexandra (65)

Mozart: Crudele?... Non mi dir – Donna Anna’s recitative and aria from Don Giovanni

Donizetti: Ah! tardai troppo… O luce di quest’anima – Linda’s recitative and aria from Linda di Chamounix

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