The jury of the 4th International Voice Competition Renata Tebaldi is disclosed: ten members will decree the winners of the event that will take place in the Republic of San Marino from 15th to 25th September.
The president will be Bruno Cagli, one of the maximum expert of International voices and President of the
"Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia" in Rome, the prestigious institution of world renown that collabo-rated for a long and profitable time with Renata Tebaldi.
Together with Prof. Cagli, M° Edoardo Müller, orchestra leader and piano accompanist (Renata Tebaldi held with him her last concert in Teatro alla Scala), and William Mason (Lyric Opera of Chicago, General Director) will assist to the first preliminary stage (September 15th – 18th).
From September 20th the team will be completed by Soprano Maria Chiara and Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz, Angelo Nicastro (Ravenna Festival, Artistic Director) and the Spanish manager Lerín Miguel.
A Music Critics' Prize is moreover instituted in this edition: it will be assigned autonomously by three au-thoritative directors of Italian and international press - Andrea Estero (Classic Voice, Italy), Stephen Hast-ings (Musica, Italy) and John Allison (Opera, UK) who will follow the semi-final stage from September 22th.