The Operalia Competition has announced the 2024 finalists.

The finalists are:

Eliza Boom, soprano, New Zealand
Le Bu, bass-baritone, China
Vladislav Chizhov, baritone, Russia
Elmina Hasan, mezzo-soprano, Azerbaijan
Liam James Karai, bass-baritone, UK/India
Jack Lee, baritone, UK
Kathleen O’Mara, soprano, USA
Sun-Ly Pierce, mezzo-soprano, USA
Meridian Prall, mezzo-soprano, USA
Angel Romero, tenor, USA
Polina Shabunina, soprano, Russia

The Zarzuela Finalists:

Vladislav Chizhov, baritone, Russia
Elmina Hasan, mezzo-soprano, Azerbaijan
Jack Lee, baritone, UK
Sun-Ly Pierce, mezzo-soprano, USA
Angel Romero, tenor, USA
Vladyslav Tlushch, baritone, Ukraine

The finals will be held on Sept. 21 at the NCPA Mumbai and will be streamed via Medici.tv.

The jury will be led by André Comploi, Sophie de Lint, Marta Domingo, Jonathan Friend, Samuel Gelber, Peter Katona, Robert Körner, David Lomelí, Christina Scheppelmann, and Carolin Wielpütz.