Born in Palermo, Giulia Mazzola joined the treble voices choir of the
Conservatorio Vincenzo Bellini in her city at a very young age under the
guidance of Maestro Antonio Sottile. She studied vocal technique and
repertoire with Francesca Martorana, with whom she is currently continuing
her studies.
In 2016, she participated in the Belli 'European Community' competition
in Spoleto, specializing with Edda Moser, Lella Cuberli, Claudio Desderi,
Amelia Felle, Enza Ferrari. From this moment on, she also began to make a
name for herself in important international opera competitions, always
finishing among the top places: 20th edition of the "city of Alcamo"
international competition for opera singers where she won the critics'
prize and third place, 21st edition of the "Valerio Gentile" international
opera singing prize where she won first place overall, as well as at the
Toti dal Monte edition in 2021 where she won the role of Norina in Don
Pasquale.
Noteworthy engagements include: Oscar in Un Ballo in Maschera at
the Teatro Nuovo Giancarlo Menotti in Spoleto conducted by Marco Angius
and directed by Stefano Monti; Regina della Notte in Die Zauberflöte
for Europaincanto on tour in Italy; Micaela in Carmen at the
Teatro Nuovo Giancarlo Menotti in Spoleto and in various theatres in
Umbria; Serpina in La Serva Padrona by Giovan Battista Pergolesi
at the Teatro Massimo in Palermo; Cherubino in Le Nozze di Figaro
in Beirut with the Lebanon Philharmonic Orchestra; Cherie in the
intermezzo Il duello comico by Giovanni Paisiello at the Teatro
Massimo di Palermo; Gilda in Rigoletto in Cosenza and for the
OperaCamion project at the Rome Opera under the baton of Maestro Carlo
Donadio and the direction of Fabio Cherstich; Giannetta in L'Elisir
d'amore in Trapani and at the Teatro Massimo di Palermo; Elisetta in
Cimarosa's Il Matrimonio Segreto in Tenerife, at the Teatro
Massimo di Palermo and at the Teatro Regio di Parma.
Recently, she has performed: Norina in Don Pasquale in Treviso,
Padua, and Rovigo; Adina in L’Elisir d’amore in Treviso, Palermo,
Rovigo, and Oman; Frasquita in Carmen at the Baths of Caracalla
for the Rome Opera’s summer season; Gilda in Rigoletto at the
Arena di Verona conducted by Marco Armiliato; Viclinda in I Lombardi
alla prima crociata at the Verdi Festival in Parma; Musetta in La
Bohème in Padua, Treviso, Rovigo, and Cagliari; Despina in Così
fan tutte in Pistoia and Bologna; and Adele in Die Fledermaus
in Cagliari.
Among her upcoming engagements for the 2025-26 season: Il
Furioso all’Isola di San Domingo at the Donizetti Festival in
Bergamo, and La Bohème in Jesi.
August 2025