The ten finalists of the 2013 Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions are bass Matthew Anchel (Eastern Region; New York, NY); tenor Michael Brandenburg (Central Region; Austin, IN); bass-baritone Brandon Cedel (Middle Atlantic Region; Hershey, PA); soprano Tracy Cox (Western Region; Dallas, TX); soprano Sydney Mancasola (New England Region; Redding, CA); bass-baritone Musa Ngqungwana (Middle Atlantic Region; Port Elizabeth, South Africa); bass-baritone Richard Ollarsaba (Upper Midwest Region; Tempe, AZ); soprano Rebecca Pedersen (Rocky Mountain Region; Bountiful, UT); bass-baritone Thomas Richards (Central Region; Burnsville, MN); and baritone Efraín Solís (Western Region; Santa Ana, CA). They perform next Sunday, March 10 at 3pm with the Met Orchestra conducted by Marco Armiliato.
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