Photo gallery

Photo: Cathrine Wessel / The Royal Court

Photo: Jørgen Gomnæs / The Royal Court

First prize winner Maria Motolygina (soprano, Russia) Photo: Helge Skodvin

Soprano Maria Motolygina, Russia Photo: Helge Skodvin

Badral Chuluunbaatar, baritone, Mongolia Photo: Helge Skodvin

Inna Demenkova, soprano, Russia Photo: Helge Skodvin

Badral Chuluunbaatar, baritone, Mongolia Photo: Helge Skodvin

Lydia Hoen Tjore, soprano, Norway Photo: Helge Skodvin

Inna Demenkova, soprano, Russia Photo: Helge Skodvin

Erika Baikoff, soprano, USA Photo: Helge Skodvin

Erika Baikoff, soprano, USA Photo: Helge Skodvin

Maria Motolygina, soprano, Russia Photo: Helge Skodvin

Soprano Maria Motolygina with Sir Mark Elder Photo: Helge Skodvin

Brent Michael Smith, bass, USA Photo: Helge Skodvin

Lydia Hoen Tjore, soprano, Norway Photo: Helge Skodvin

First prize winner Maria Motolygina (soprano, Russia) with Chair of the Jury Birgitta Svendén Photo: Helge Skodvin

Second prize winner Badral Chuluunbaatar (baritone, Mongolia) with Chair of the Jury Birgitta Svendén Photo: Helge Skodvin

Third prize winner Inna Demenkova (soprano, Russia) with Chair of the Jury Birgitta Svendén Photo: Helge Skodvin

Inna Demenkova (soprano, Russia) wins the third prize Photo: Helge Skodvin

Second prize winner Badral Chuluunbaatar, third prize winner Inna Demenkova, first prize winner Maria Motolygina, finalist Lydia Hoen Tjore and finalist Brent Michael Smith Photo: Helge Skodvin

Lydia Hoen Tjore (soprano, Norway) wins the Ingrid Bjoner Scholarship Photo: Helge Skodvin

Second prize winner Badral Chuluunbaatar, third prize winner Inna Demenkova, first prize winner Maria Motolygina, finalist Lydia Hoen Tjore and finalist Brent Michael Smith Photo: Helge Skodvin

Chair of the Jury Birgitta Svendén, first prize winner Maria Motolygina and Executive Director Lars Flæten Photo: Helge Skodvin

Second prize winner Badral Chuluunbaatar, third prize winner Inna Demenkova, Executive Director Lars Flæten, Chair of the Jury Birgitta Svendén and first prize winner Maria Motolygina Photo: Helge Skodvin

Chair of the Jury Birgitta Svendén with first prize winner Maria Motolygina Photo: Helge Skodvin

Second prize winner Badral Chuluunbaatar, third prize winner Inna Demenkova, Chair of the Jury Birgitta Svendén and first prize winner Maria Motolygina Photo: Helge Skodvin

First prize winner Maria Motolygina (soprano, Russia) with Chair of the Jury Birgitta Svendén Photo: Helge Skodvin

The six finalists waiting for the announcement of the results Photo: Helge Skodvin

Soprano Maria Motolygina, Russia Photo: Helge Skodvin