25 May 2021

Fonoti-Fuimaono brothers win the trifecta in DMM Waikato Aria competition

From Upbeat, 12:10 pm on 25 May 2021

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DMMF Waikato Aria Competition 2021 prize winners (l to r: Alfred, Jordan and Emmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono)

DMMF Waikato Aria Competition 2021 prize winners (l to r: Alfred, Jordan and Emmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono) Photo: DMMF

Congratulations to opera-singing brothers Emmanuel, Alfred and Jordan Fonoti-Fuimaono, who won the top prizes at last weekend's Dame Malvina Major Waikato Aria competition in Hamilton.

In joint first place were tenor Emmanuel Fonoti Fuimaono and baritone Alfred Fonoti-Fuimaono, with tenor Jordan Fonoti-Fuimaono in third place.

DMMF trustee Anna Pierard spoke with Upbeat about the young singers' success. The brothers have all taken part in Project Prima Volta