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  We Welcome Valentina Farcas

   We are pleased to welcome soprano

   Valentina Farcas to the roster of Neil

   Funkhouser Artists Management. Miss

   Farcas recently scored a sensation as Gilda

   in Rigoletto at the Savonlinna Opera Festival...

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  Neil Funkhouser Artists Management

  Welcomes Cynthia Lawrence

   Neil Funkhouser Artists Management is

   pleased to announce accomplished

   soprano Cynthia Lawrence has signed with the company, where she will be represented worldwide...
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  Jason Stearns Makes Role

  and Festival Debut in Savonlinna

  On July 16, baritone Jason Stearns debuted

  to critical and audience acclaim at

  the Savonlinna Festival in Finland as

  Der fliegende Holländer in Wagner's opera of the same name...

 

  Bryan Hymel Wins

  Zachary Competition

  Less than a week after winning the Giulio

  Gari Foundation Competition, tenor Bryan Hymel has taken First Prize in the Loren L. Zachary National Vocal Competition for Young Opera Singers in Los Angeles...

 

  Leah Wool Shines in Opera New   

  Jersey Cenerentola

  "You're tempted to think Rossini's

   ultra intricate coloratura writing is the

   near-exclusive property of Cecilia Bartoli.

   But Wool has a comparable accuracy rate and

a more pleasing technical approach..."

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  Carter Scott Triumphs in First

  U.S. Turandot

  "...Major companies struggle to cast

  both Turandot and the besotted Calaf. Both roles call for enormous vocal power, and it's usually bought at the price of rawness, if not downright ugliness..."
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