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; 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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