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                                         Adriana Di Paola - Cornelia 
                                            
                                                      
                                                       Winner of Santa Chiara Contest in Naples, she made her debut at the Rossini 
                                                       Opera Festival in Pesaro and at the Festival Dei Due Mondi in Spoleto, after 
                                                       that she was invited in Valencia where at the Palau de Les Arts Reina Sofia Le 
                                                       nozze di Figaro and Ariadne auf Naxos, Andrew Davis conducting. Ms. Di Paola sang 
                                                       also in I Vespri Siciliani at 
                                                       the Festival Verdi (2010) in Parma, where she also performed in
                                                            La Forza del Destino under the 
                                                       baton of Gianluigi Gelmetti and then Rigoletto in Valencia.
                                                           On 
                                                       the concert side she sang Die 
                                                       Schöpfung by Haydn at the Teatro Filarmonico in Verona, conducted by Lothar 
                                                       Zagrosek; Der Kronungsmesse with 
                                                       Omer Meir Wellber again in Valencia; Brahms’ Alto Raphsody and the 
                                                       Debussy’s Demoiselle élue in Cagliari; La Petite Messe Solennelle in 
                                                       Rome; Rossini’s Stabat Mater in San Sebastian; Pergolesi’s Stabat 
                                                       Mater in Ravenna and Jerusalem.
                                                            Last summer she took part at the 
                                                       Young Project Artists at the Salzburg Festival, where she sang in Der 
                                                       Zauberfloete, Carmen and Giulio Cesare and where she gained 
                                                       great success singing the closing recital of the Project. Ms. Di Paola recently 
                                                       starred in Gianni Schicchi with the Accademia Santa Cecilia in Rome where 
                                                       she returned singing Pergolesi’sStabat Mater accompanied at the piano by 
                                                       Antonio Pappano, who chose her also for an extraordinary event on Brahms’ music 
                                                       at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. Adriana Di Paola made her debut at 
                                                       the Glyndebourne Festival in a new production of Ariadne auf Naxos, 
                                                       Vladimir Jurowski conducting. 
                                                      
                                                          
                                            
                                            Future plans:  I 
                                            Vespri Siciliani (1861) 
                                            at the Teatro Real de Madrid, James Conlon conducting; Pergolesi’s
                                                 Stabat Mater
                                                 in Monte Carlo;
                                                 Die Zauberflöte
                                                 in Bari;
                                                 L’Incoronazione di Poppea (Arnalta) 
                                            at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan Rinaldo Alessandrini conducting and Bob Wilson 
                                            directing. 
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