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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