{"id":4336,"date":"2012-06-06T22:49:24","date_gmt":"2012-06-07T03:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/?p=4336"},"modified":"2012-06-06T22:49:24","modified_gmt":"2012-06-07T03:49:24","slug":"canadian-opera-company-ensemble-studio-member-philippe-sly-takes-first-prize-in-montreal-international-voice-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/2012\/06\/06\/canadian-opera-company-ensemble-studio-member-philippe-sly-takes-first-prize-in-montreal-international-voice-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Opera Company Ensemble Studio member Philippe Sly takes first prize in Montreal International Voice Competition (updated)"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4338\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4338\" style=\"width: 440px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/207.112.70.56\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/laureates.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4338\" title=\"laureates\" src=\"http:\/\/207.112.70.56\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/laureates.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"440\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/06\/laureates.jpg 532w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/06\/laureates-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4338\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left, John Brancy, Philippe Sly and Olga Kindler, this year&#8217;s laureates at the Montreal International Vocal Competition (Gunther Gamper photo).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Canadian baritone Philippe Sly, a member of the Canadian Opera Company&#8217;s Ensemble Studio, was awarded the $30,000 first prize tonight at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.concoursmontreal.ca\/permanent\/en\/nouvelles\/nouvelle.asp?nouvelleID=238\" target=\"_blank\">2012 Montreal International Voice Competition<\/a>. (Update below)<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The first prize also comes with a career development package.<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine-born Swiss soprano Olga Kindler received the $15,000 second prize, while American baritone John Brancy took the $10,000 third prize.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE:<\/p>\n<p>Sly was heaped with additional awards after the gala concert on Friday night, picking up an additional $25,000 in prize money for Best Canadian Artist, Best Artist from Quebec, Best Performance of the Imposed Canadian Work and the People&#8217;s Choice Award.<\/p>\n<p>The prize of a recording by the ATMA Classique label went to tenor Yuri Gorodetski, from Belarus.<\/p>\n<p><em>John Terauds<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canadian baritone Philippe Sly, a member of the Canadian Opera Company&#8217;s Ensemble Studio, was awarded the $30,000 first prize tonight at the 2012 Montreal International Voice Competition. (Update below)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4338,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,5,17,36,39,43,56,70],"tags":[6450,432,1749,2270,2477,2642,3597],"yst_prominent_words":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/06\/laureates.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9bakr-17W","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4336"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4336\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4336"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=4336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}