Silvia Frigato - soprano

Winner of the “Francesco Provenzale” International Baroque singing competition in Naples (2007), Ms. Frigato regularly performs at numerous prestigious concert venues and festivals, collaborating with such artists as Rinaldo Alessandrini, Fabio Biondi, Gianluca Capuano, Claudio Cavina, Ottavio Dantone, Antonio Florio, John Eliot Gardiner, Lorenzo Ghielmi, Philippe Herreweghe, Sigiswald Kuijken, Stefano Montanari, Federico Maria Sardelli. Silvia Frigato starred in Monteverdi’s Vespro della Beata Vergine with the Monteverdi Choir and Sir John Eliot Gardiner, in L’Incoronazione di Poppea at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan and in Jommelli’s L’Isola Disabitata at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples, both under Rinaldo Alessandrini. After her debut at the Maggio Musicale in Florence with Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice (2014) she returned as Yniold in Daniele Abbado’s new production of Pélleas et Mélisande under the baton of Daniele Gatti (2015). Silvia Frigato was chosen by Sir John Eliot Gardiner for the first and the second edition of Accademia Monteverdiana in Sarteano, performing in the opening concert of the Incontri in Terra di Siena Festival. Ms. Frigato sang the opening concert at the Trigonale Festival in Austria with La Risonanza and Fabio Bonizzoni; she than performed Monteverdi’s Vespro della Beata Vergine in Prague and Dresden with Collegium 1704 and Václav Luks; Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater in Venice and Milano (with I Pomeriggi Musicali); a Liederabend with the complete songs by Anton Weber at the Bologna Festival; Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater in Rome and Bilbao with Concerto Italiano and Rinaldo Alessandrini; Juditha Triumphans (Vagaus) at the Teatro Comunale in Ferrara. Silvia Frigato sang and recorded for Brilliant Classic unpublished music by Manna and Feo with the Fondazione Pietà de’ Turchini in Naples.

Future plans: Martinů’s Mirandolina (title role); Biber’s Missa Salisburgensis in Salzburg with Collegium 1704 and Václav Luks; revival of L'Incoronazione di Poppea at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan; Liederabend at the Palazzo Farnese in Parma; Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater in Madrid with Accademia Bizantina and Ottavio Dantone; Paisiello’s La Serva Padrona (Serpina) at the Teatro Rossini in Lugo with Rinaldo Alessandrini. Silvia Frigato has been selected for the 2017 Monteverdi project conducted by John Eliot Gardiner and will take part in the worldwide tour of Il Ritorno di Ulisse in patria and L’Incoronazione di Poppea.