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Andrew Egbuchiem

Brooklyn,NY,USA
Young Artist/Emerging Pro
Classical, Countertenor


Highlights & Awards

  • Laureate Artist, Carnegie Gala Auditions, Sound Expressivo and Progressive Musicians, 2023
  • FIRST PLACE
  • First Place Countertenor, Kings Peak International Music Competition, 2021
  • First Prize, IMKA Music competition, 2018
  • SECOND PLACE
  • 2nd Place (Voice: Category VII), Odin International Music Online competition, 2021
  • 2nd Place, Boris Martinovich international Voice Competition, 2021
  • 2nd Place winner (Oratorio division), Lyra International Vocal Competition New York, 2018.
  • 2nd Place winner (College student and Professional Category) The American Protégé International Vocal competition 2018
  • Rising Star Award, Minuetto Music Festival New Jersey, 2018
  • 2nd Place winner, The American Prize in Vocal Performance(Men) – Artsong and Oratorio 2017/2018
  • THIRD PLACE
  • 3rd Prize (Voice, Group 1), Map International Music Competition, 2021
  • 3rd Prize (Voice), Music Competition Online, France, 2020
  • 3rd Prize New, New York Classical Music Society International Voice competition, NY, 2019
  • 3rd prize Golden Classical Music Awards – 2018
  • OTHER AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
  • Audience Favorite, World Bach Competition, Boulder Bach Festival, 2020.
  • Finalist, Music International Grand Prix, 2021
  • Finalist, Vermont Vocal Competition, Brandon VT, 2018
  • First alternative, American Idol, 2018
  • Honorable mention: Medici International Music Competition, 2021
  • Honorable Mention (division II) Metropolitan International Vocal Competition New York, 2018
  • Semi-finalist, Premiere International Opera Voice competition 2023.

Bio

Mr. Andrew Chukwuka Egbuchiem came into limelight as an artist in residence for the Singers of United Land Project between December 2013 and June 2014 touring through the east half of the United States, Kenya, Switzerland. Czech Republic, Poland, and Latvia. Andrew made his opera debut with the Brooklyn Opera Works in 2016 under the tutelage of Lina Tetriani, performing as the Sorceress in Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas and participated in the Amherst Early Music Festival’s Erismena by Cavalli in 2017. Andrew was a regular soloist with the Brooklyn Philharmonic Chorus between 2018 and 2022 performing Bernstein’s The Lark, Britten’s Rejoice in the Lamb in 2018, Pergolesi’s Magnificat, Charpentier’s Messe de Minuit pour Noel in 2019 and the Messiah by Handel. Andrew was in the Chicago Summer Opera’s production of Handel’s opera Silla, as Silla and, as Oberto, in Alter Echo Chamber Opera’s production of Alcina Revamped in August and September 2021 respectively. Mr. Egbuchiem has been featured in recitals in New York, New Jersey, DC, Virginia, Delaware, San Francisco, Milwaukee and Charleston among other cities. In June 2023, Andrew performed at the laureate’s gala with the New York Chamber Orchestra at Carnegie Hall in New York.

Amongst Andrew’s numerous awards are third prize at the New York Classical Music Artists International Voice Competition 2019 and an audience prize for the 2020 World Bach Competition by the Boulder Bach Festival.


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