Bass-baritone Tzvi Bat Asherah took first place at the 34th Dallas Opera National Vocal Competition on March 6, 2026, at the Winspear Opera House. Asherah also received the Jonathan Pell People’s Choice Award, determined by audience vote, for his performance of “Ves tabar spit” from Rachmaninoff’s “Aleko.” Tenor Nathan Bowles placed second with “Durch die Wälder” from Weber’s “Der Freischütz,” {…}