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; Farnace at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona
under Jordi Savall; 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; 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; Elias
in Copenhagen; Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater in Basel and in Turin with the
Orchestra Nazionale della Rai; Dvorak’s Stabat Mater in Paris, Istambul
and a series of concerts in London and Prague.
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