{"id":529,"date":"2012-09-20T21:09:09","date_gmt":"2012-09-20T21:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/somainfo.org\/?page_id=529"},"modified":"2017-03-17T22:01:41","modified_gmt":"2017-03-17T22:01:41","slug":"third-place-dee-donasco","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/?page_id=529","title":{"rendered":"Third Place : Dee Donasco"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Recipient of the 2010 Third Place Marie Milner Award<\/h4>\n

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Dee Donasco<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

Soprano Dee Donasco is a candidate for her Masters of Music in Vocal Perfomance studing voice with Dale Dietert at Southers Methodist University.\u00a0 She was born in the Philippines.\u00a0 At age 10 she won the National Music Competition for Young Artists (NAMCYA) of the Philippines.\u00a0 She moved to the U.S. at age 13.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0She received her undergraduate degree from Texas A & M University ~ Corpus Christi, earning a double bachelor\u2019s degree in Biology and Music Performance (Cum Laude).\u00a0 She made her debut at the San Antonio Opera last summer as Inez in Verdi\u2019s IL TROVATORE.\u00a0 Her roles at The Meadows Opera Theater include Aminta in Mozart\u2019s IL RE PASTORE and\u00a0 Laurie in Aaron Copland\u2019s THE TENDER LAND.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0Ms. Donasco\u2019s awards and honors include second prize in the 2009 Mid-Texas Symphony Young Artist Competition in Voice, winner of the 2009 Annual Concerto Competition of the Meadows School of Arts (SMU), first prize from the 2007 San Antonio Opera Vocal Competition, second prize from the 2007 Dallas Opera Guild Vocal Competition and first prize in the 2006 Tuesday Musical Club Vocal Competition (San Antonio).\u00a0 Dee was a member of the SMU Emerging Artists Program for two seasons.<\/span><\/p>\n

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