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“ Outstanding performance came from Sara Mingardo (Penelope)…”
Opera, January 2012
One of today’s rare true altos, Sara Mingardo is a highly sought-after and
greatly appreciated interpreter of a vast repertory. She is a regular guest of
some of the most prestigious theatrical institutions, enjoying successful
collaborations with such conductors as Claudio Abbado, Rinaldo Alessandrini,
Ivor Bolton, Riccardo Chailly, Myung Whun-Chung, Paul Daniel, Colin Davis, Sir
John Eliot Gardiner, Emmanuelle Häim, Marc Minkowski, Riccardo Muti, Roger
Norrington, Trevor Pinnock, Maurizio Pollini, Christophe Rousset, Jordi Savall,
Peter Schreier and Jeffrey Tate and prestigious international orchestras:
Berliner Philharmoniker, London Symphony Orchestra, Boston Symphony Orchestra,
Orchestre National de France, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Monteverdi Choir e
Orchestra, Concerto Italiano, Les Talens Lyriques and Academia Montis Regalis.
Her operatic repertory includes works by Gluck, Monteverdi, Handel, Vivaldi,
Rossini, Verdi, Cavalli, Mozart, Donizetti, Schumann and Berlioz. In concert,
she also performs Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Dvorák, Mahler, Pergolesi and
Respighi.
Her future plans include: Il Ritorno di Ulisse in Patria
(Penelope) in Zurich; Bach's cantatas in Turin; Kindertotenlieder in
Antwerpen; Orfeo and Il Ritorno d’Ulisse in Patria at the Opéra
National de Paris; Petite Messe Solennelle at the Accademia Santa Cecilia
in Rome, Antonio Pappano conducting; Mahler’s Symphony no. 8 at the
Luzern Festival conducted by Claudio Abbado, again with Abbado she will be at
the Festival in Salzburg for a concert. Sara Mingardo will be engaged in a
series of concerts in London, Vienna and Florence.
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