2023 JURY
*****LIVE SEMI-FINALS & FINALS JURY*****
(Alphabetical Ordering)
Guy Barzilay - President & Founder
Guy Barzilay Artists
Alexander Fernandez - Chief Casting Director
Opera Nacional de Chile
Boris Ignatov** - Casting Director
Staatsoper Stuttgart, Staatsoper Stuttgart International Opera Studio
Dominik Licht - Casting & Artistic Planning
Royal Danish Opera, Salzburg Easter Festival
David Lomeli** - Chief Artistic Officer & Casting Consultant
Santa Fe Opera & Bayerische Staatsoper, Dallas Opera, Atlanta Opera
Eric Margiore - President & Artistic Managing Director
Premiere Opera Foundation & Premiere Artists Mgmt, Premiere Opera Vocal Arts Institute
George Martynuk* - President & Founder
George M Martynuk Artists Mgmt & Public Relations
Constantine Orbelian** - Music Director & Chief Conductor
New York City Opera & Kaunas City Symphony Orchestra, Delos Records
Mitchell Piper* - President & Executive Director
Opera Managers Association International & Piper Artist Mgmt, Trentino Music Festival
Kristin Sampson** - Artistic Administrator
New York City Opera
Sung Shin - Founder & General Director
Opera Under the Arch
Brian Speck* - Artistic Administrator, Casting
Metropolitan Opera
Meredith Wallace** - Director of Artistic Administration
Atlanta Opera
Megan Weston - General Director
Athena Music Foundation
* indicates Finals only
** indicates Finals only via Livestream
*****VIRTUAL SEMI-FINALS & FINALS JURY*****
(Alphabetical Ordering)
Alexander Fernandez - Chief Casting Director
Opera Nacional de Chile
Alan Fischer - Chair, Vocal Music Department (former)
The Governor’s School for the Arts
Samuel Gelber* - Director of Artistic Planning & Operations
Washington National Opera - The Kennedy Center
Boris Ignatov* - Casting Director
Staatsoper Stuttgart, Staatsoper Stuttgart International Opera Studio
Chandler Johnson - Manager, Casting & Apprentice Program
Santa Fe Opera
Dominik Licht - Casting & Artistic Planning
Royal Danish Opera, Salzburg Easter Festival
David Lomeli* - Chief Artistic Officer & Casting Consultant
Santa Fe Opera & Bayerische Staatsoper, Dallas Opera, Atlanta Opera
Eric Margiore - President & Artistic Managing Director
Premiere Opera Foundation & Premiere Artists Mgmt, Premiere Opera Vocal Arts Institute
Constantine Orbelian - Music Director & Chief Conductor
New York City Opera & Kaunas City Symphony Orchestra, Delos Records
Leticia Martín Ruiz* - Deputy Artistic & Production Director
Gran Teatre del Liceu
Kristin Sampson - Artistic Administrator
New York City Opera
Sung Shin - Founder & General Director
Opera Under the Arch
Brian Speck* - Artistic Administrator, Casting
Metropolitan Opera
Megan Weston - General Director
Athena Music Foundation
* indicates Finals only