Sara Mingardo - Alto
One of the
rare voices of genuine contralto on the music scene today, Sara Mingardo
collaborated with conductors such as Claudio Abbado, Ivor Bolton, Riccardo
Chailly, Myung-Whun Chung, Ottavio Dantone, 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. Mrs
Mingardo was awarded the prestigious Premio Abbiati in 2009.
Future
plans: Bach’s
B minor Mass at the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Forentino in Florence under
Stefano Montanari; Il Ritorno di Ulisse in Patria (Penelope) in Zurich,
under Ivor Bolton); L’Incoronazione di Poppea (Ottone) at the Teatro alla
Scala in Milan under Rinaldo Alessandrini; Messiah with Orfeo55 under
Nathalie Stutzmann on a European tour; Mahler’s Kindertotenlieder at
Lucerne Festival; Cherubini’s Medea (Neris) at the Grand Théâtre de
Genève; Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno at the Festival
International d’Art Lyrique in Aix-en-Provence and in Lille; Pergolesi’s Stabat
Mater in Basel and in Turin with the Orchestra Nazionale della Rai;
Dvorak’s Stabat Mater in Paris and a series of concerts in London and
Prague.
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