But the clear star of the evening is Kinga Dobay, first prize winner in the chanson/song category. Her rendition of Anna Russell's richly spirited parody "Canto dolciamente pipo" is sensational. Vocally perfect, mimically ravishingly funny. The stage belongs to her. And the future, too. Jürgen Otten

Kinga Dobay wows audiences with her glamorous parody of Italian opera arias. Her punchy originality and impressive voice make her the first prize winner in the national singing competition.
11/99 Berliner Morgenpost Martina Helmig

...but Kinga Dobay (1st prize Chanson) outshines everything with her parody of a bizarre opera diva. The World 12/99 Jochen Breiholz