An Italian soprano and a Spanish baritone, both aged 26, have been named winners of the Bertelsmann-backed voice competition in Gütersloh.
Francesca Pia Vitale and Carles Pachon each take home 15 grand, along with the approval of jury chair Dominique Meyer, Sovrintendente of La Scala, Milan.
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“Meds”???
Because, yeah, coming up with a shortened name for a particular ethnic/geographic group always goes well.
I was wondering what their medical qualifications were, naïve soul that I am …
I thought it was “medical” something or other. Never occurred to me that it could possibly mean “Mediterraneans”. I doubt that it will catch on.
I’ve heard Francesca twice in the last six months. She is going to be a huge star! Ridiculously good for her age, absolutely compelling on stage.