Pretty Yende has been honored as the 2017 ECHO Klassik “Newcomer” award-winner in the Singer category. The designation recognizes Ms. Yende’s tremendous career ascension, which has included performances at The Metropolitan Opera, Royal Opera House, and more, in addition to her acclaimed solo album release titled “A Journey.” The awards will be distributed at a ZDF televised Gala event on October 29 at the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg. Complete details about the award and the gala can be discovered via ECHOKlassik.de.