Sara Mingardo – Alto
One of the
rare voices of genuine contralto on the music scene today, Sara Mingardo
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; Caccini’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 with Rinaldo Alessandrini at the
Opéra National de Paris; Mozart’s Requiem with Accentus under Laurence
Equilbey on tour in France; Kindertotenlieder with the Malaysian Symphony
Orchestra in Kuala Lumpur; Medea (Neris) at the Grand Théâtre de Genève;
concerts in Frankfurt, Liege and Ghent.
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