 Sara Mingardo - Alto
One of the rare voices of
genuine contralto on 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 prestigious
Premio Abbiati in 2009.
Future plans: Bach’s Mass in B minor at the Accademia di Santa Cecilia in Rome
under Antonio Pappano; Kindertotenlieder in Bologna 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 Frankfurt,
Bordeaux, Lisbon and Cartagena.
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