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. She returned to the Teatro Massimo in Palermo and
sang Cherie in the intermezzo Il duello comico Giovanni Paisiello; 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 Massimo in
Palermo; Elisetta in Cimarosa's Il Matrimonio Segreto in Tenerife and then
at the Teatro Massimo di Palermo and at the Regio in Parma. She also sang
as Norina in Don Pasquale in Treviso, Padua and Rovigo; Elisir d'Amore in
Oman and Carmen at the Terme di Caracalla for the summer season of the
Teatro dell’Opera in Rome; Mozart’s Requiem with the Orchestra di Padova e
del Veneto on tour; Viclinda in Verdi’s I Lombardi alla prima crociata in
Parma (Festival Verdi); Musetta in La Bohème in Padova, Treviso, Rovigo
and at the Lirico di Cagliari and Despina in Così fan tutte in Pistoia.
March 2024