The Ada Sari International Vocal Artistry Competition in Nowy Sącz is the second biggest International Vocal Competition in Poland. This year’s edition (May 12-21, 2017) had a record number of applicants from 17 countries.
The Jury of the 17th Ada Sari Competition awarded the following Prizes:
FEMALE CATEGORY:
- 1st PRIZE – NOT GRANTED
- 2nd PRIZE – MOJCA BITENC (Slovenia) soprano
- 3rd PRIZES (ex aequo) – ALEKSANDRA JOVANOVIĆ (Serbia) soprano & HANNA OKOŃSKA (Poland) soprano
MALE CATEGORY:
- 1st PRIZE – DOMEN KRIŽAJ (Slovenia) baritone
- 2nd PRIZE – PAWEŁ TROJAK (Poland) baritone
- 3rd PRIZE – ALBERT MEMETI (Poland) tenor
DISTINCTION PRIZES:
- MONIKA BUCZKOWSKA (Poland) soprano
- SŁAWOMIR KOWALEWSKI (Poland) baritone
- DAMIAN WILMA (Poland) baritone
AUDIENCE PRIZE: MICHAŁ JANICKI (Poland) baritone
[Sources: press release]