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Sara Mingardo - alto
One of the
rare voices of genuine contralto of the music scene today. She regularly
collaborates with conductors such as Claudio Abbado, Ivor Bolton, Riccardo
Chailly, Myung-Whun Chung, Colin Davis, John Eliot Gardiner, Riccardo Muti,
Trevor Pinnock, Christophe Rousset, Jordi Savall, Jeffrey Tate and Rinaldo
Alessandrini. Her repertoire includes works by Gluck, Monteverdi, Handel,
Vivaldi, Rossini, Verdi, Cavalli, Mozart, Donizetti, Schumann and Berlioz.
Particularly active in concert, she has a vast repertoire ranging from Pergolesi
to Respighi, through Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Dvorak and Mahler. She was awarded
the Premio Abbiati 2009.
Future plans: Bach’s Mass in B minor
at the Accademia di Santa Cecilia in Rome under Antonio Pappano;
Kindertotenlieder in Antwerp under Dmitri Jurowski and in Bologna and
Florence under Claudio Abbado; Mendelssohn’s Symphony no.2 “Lobgesang”
at the Accademia Santa Cecilia in Rome under Claudio Abbado; Il
Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno with Il Giardino Armonico and Giovanni
Antonini on a European tour; Peri’s Euridice at the Innsbruck
Festival with Rinaldo Alessandrini; Il Ritorno di Ulisse in Patria
(Penelope) in Paris (under Rinaldo Alessandrini) and in Zurich (under Ivor
Bolton); L'Orfeo in Paris with Rinaldo Alessandrini; concerts in Paris,
Frankfurt, Bordeaux, Lisbon and Cartagena.
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Silvia Frigato - soprano
Winner of the “Francesco
Provenzale” International Baroque singing competition in Naples (2007), she
performs at numerous prestigious concerts and festivals, including: Monteverdi
Festival in Cremona; Musica e Poesia a San Maurizio in Milan; Centro di Musica
Antica Pietà de' Turchini in Naples; Valle d'Itria Festival in Martina Franca;
Misteria Paschalia in Kraków; KunstFestSpiele Herrenhausen in Hannover; Festival
de Radio France in Montpellier, to name only a few. She regularly collaborates
with such artists as Rinaldo Alessandrini, Gianluca Capuano, Claudio Cavina,
Ottavio Dantone, Antonio Florio, Lorenzo Ghielmi, Philippe Herreweghe, Sigiswald
Kuijken and such ensembles as Collegium Vocale Gent, Accademia Bizantina, La
Divina Armonia, La Venexiana, I Turchini, Gambe di Legno Consort, Sonatori de la
Gioiosa Marca. She has
recorded for Tactus, Brillant and Glossa and her recordings have been
broadcasted by RAI Radio 3, Radio France, ORF and many others.
Future
plans:
Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo (role of Euridice) at the Paris Opera under Rinaldo
Alessandrini, in the renowned production by Robert Wilson; a Christmas concert
(music by Vivaldi, Handel and Mozart) in Monte Carlo with the Monte-Carlo Opera
Choir and Orchestra; Peri’s Euridice (Euridice and Tragedia) at the
Innsbrucker Festwochen
der Alten
Musik; Lulier’s Christmas Oratorio in Mauerbach with Gambe di Legno and
Paolo Zuccheri (recorded for ORF).
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Salle Gaveau
Paris
November 16 2012
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