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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; L’
Incoronazione di Dario (Argene) at the Musikfesten in Bremen; a
Liederabend in Reggio Emilia with Alexander Lonquich; Mendelssohn’s
Symphony no.2 “Lobgesang” at the Accademia Santa Cecilia in Rome under
Claudio Abbado; Caccini’s Euridice at the Innsbruck Festival with Rinaldo
Alessandrini; Handel’s La Resurrezione under René Jacobs on a European
tour; 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; Messiah with Orfeo55
under Nathalie Stutzmann on a European tour; Kindertotenlieder with the
Malaysian Symphony Orchestra in Kuala Lumpur; Cherubini’s Medea (Neris)
at the Grand Théâtre de Genève; Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater in Basel;
concerts in Frankfurt, Liege and Ghent.
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