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On May 17, 2026, seven extraordinary young singers pursuing careers as vocal artists competed for over $12,000 in prizes in Opera at Florham's 36th Annual International Vocal Competition. The public was invited to watch these finalists demonstrate exceptional talent in the Operatic art form, adjudicated live by our esteemed judges, and accompanied by Artistic Director Mary Pinto. This year's competition was the culmination of two days of preliminary rounds in New York City before a celebrated collection of jurists.



First prize $5,000
Son Jin Kim, Bass
Sponsored by Marty Jeiven in memory of
Dr. Charles Del Rosso, Co-Founder of Opera at Florham
Second prize $3,000
Nicole Keeling, Soprano
Sponsored by Joe DuPont, in honor of his mother, Violetta DuPont,
Opera at Florham Co-Founder
and Vocal Competition Founder
Third prize $1,500
Sophia Hunt, Soprano
Sponsored by Anonymous
Finalists 2022
Encouragement Awards of $700.00
Kimberly Alexandra Adam, Soprano
Will Kim, Baritone
Yejin Lee, Soprano
Enes Pektaş, Baritone
Sponsored by Anonymous
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36th Annual International Vocal Competition
36th Annual International Vocal Competition

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La calunnia from Il barbiere di Siviglia by Gioachino Rossini
03:54

Morrò, ma prima in grazia from Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi
04:52

Crudele… Non mi dir from Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
06:30
JURISTS
Ken Benson
Tyson Deaton
Cynthia Munzer
Barbara Ann Testa
Dona D. Vaughn




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Marty Jeiven
Demonstrating his dedication to nurturing the future Opera stars of the world
Joe DuPont, in honor of his mother, Violetta, Opera at Florham co-founder and Vocal Competition founder
a generous anonymous donor
To become a sponsor for the Opera at Florham International Vocal Competition
or in support of our upcoming season click here!
We Thank Our Generous Sponsors
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