2022 Opera Awards Winners
The announced winners are:
CONDUCTOR
Daniele Rustioni
DESIGNER
Michael Levine
DIGITAL OPERA
Upload (Dutch National Opera)
DIRECTOR
Stefan Herheim
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES & IMPACT
Foundation Studio (Cape Town Opera)
FEMALE SINGER
Sabine Devieilhe
VILLA CONCHI INTERNATIONAL OPERA AWARD FOR FESTIVAL OF THE YEAR
Santa Fe Opera
GOOD GOVERNANCE INSTITUTE LEADERSHIP AWARD
Nicholas Payne
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT
Dame Janet Baker
MALE SINGER
Stéphane Degout
NEW PRODUCTION
Glyndebourne: La Voix humaine/Les Mamelles de Tirésias (c. Robin Ticciati, d. Laurent Pelly)
OPERA COMPANY
Lviv National Academic Opera & Ballet Theatre jointly with Odesa Opera & Ballet Theatre
OPERA MAGAZINE READERS’ AWARD
Pene Pati
PHILANTHROPY
Aline Foriel-Destezet
RECORDING (COMPLETE OPERA)
Offenbach: Le Voyage dans la lune (Bru Zane)
RECORDING (SOLO RECITAL)
Michael Spyres: Baritenor (Erato)
REDISCOVERED WORK
Dallapiccola: Ulisse (Oper Frankfurt)
RISING STAR
Nardus Williams (soprano)
SUSTAINABILITY
Gothenburg Opera
WORLD PREMIERE
Defoort: The Time of our Singing (La Monnaie De Munt)