The jury of the 9th Klaudia Taev International Competition (2015)

Karan Armstrong (USA/Germany) – Chairman of the Jury; Kammersängerin
Erkki Alste (Finland/Germany) – Opera-Connection Alste&Mödersheim, Manager
Philip Bröking (Germany) – Komische Oper Berlin, General Manager
Thomas Hermann (Germany) – Staatstheater Nürnberg, Casting Manager
Sergei Leiferkus (Russia) – baritone; Royal Opera Covent Garden, soloist
Guy Montavon (Germany/Switzerland) – Erfurt Opera, General manager, stage director
Paul Mägi (Estonia) – Music Theatre Vanemuine, Music Director
Hans Nieuwenhuis (The Netherlands) – Orfeo Foundation; stage director
Erki Pehk (Estonia) – Artistic Director of the Competition, conductor
Peter Schünemann (Finland) – Mikkeli Gergiev Festival, Artistic advisor
Clas Sköld (Sweden) – Malmö Opera, Casting Director, bass