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Klaudia Taev Competition
The Klaudia Taev Competition is a competition for young opera singers. It is the main event of the Pärnu Opera Music Festival PromFest. The Competition has been named after a local legendary singing teacher Klaudia Taev. The first Competition was held in the year 1996 and since 2001 it takes place biannually. The main prize of the competition is the proposal to sing the main opera role in opera production, which is selected at the request of the winner of the competition. Among others Barbara Hendricks, Edda Moser, Dolora Zajick, Yevgeny Nesterenko, Teresa Żylis-Gara, Ileana Cotrubas, Karan Armstrong, Luana DeVol, Cynthia Makris, Sergei Leiferkus and Irina Arkhipova Irina Konstantinovna Arkhipova (russian: Ири́на Константи́новна Архи́пова; 2 January 1925 11 February 2010, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian mezzo-soprano, and later contralto, opera singer. She sang leading roles fi ... have been the jury members of the Klaudia Taev Competition. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PromFest
PromFest is an international opera festival held biennially in Pärnu, Estonia, since 1996. PromFest stands for Pärnu International Opera Music Festival in Estonian. The main attraction of PromFest is an operatic production, in which the leading roles are performed by prizewinners from previous Klaudia Taev Competitions. The artistic director of PromFest is conductor Erki Pehk. History In addition to the biennial events, 2006 saw an Opera Gala, and 2008 a Puccini Giacomo Puccini (Lucca, 22 December 1858Bruxelles, 29 November 1924) was an Italian composer known primarily for his operas. Regarded as the greatest and most successful proponent of Italian opera after Verdi, he was descended from a long lin ... gala. References External links * * *{{YouTube, channel=UCY3bZghYrAwqPOtJW3OINcg Opera festivals 1996 establishments in Estonia Classical music festivals in Estonia Biennial events ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klavdia Sorokina
Klavdia ( el, Κλαυδιά; tr, Klavya or ) is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, located west of Larnaca. Prior to 1974, the village was inhabited solely by Turkish Cypriots Turkish Cypriots or Cypriot Turks ( tr, Kıbrıs Türkleri or ''Kıbrıslı Türkler''; el, Τουρκοκύπριοι, Tourkokýprioi) are ethnic Turks originating from Cyprus. Following the Ottoman conquest of the island in 1571, about 30,00 .... References Communities in Larnaca District Turkish Cypriot villages depopulated after the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus {{cyprus-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anatoli Sivko
Anatoli ( el, Ανατολή) is a town and a former municipality in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ioannina Ioannina ( el, Ιωάννινα ' ), often called Yannena ( ' ) within Greece, is the capital and largest city of the Ioannina regional unit and of Epirus, an administrative region in north-western Greece. According to the 2011 census, the c ..., of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 15.845 km2, the community 7.698 km2. The population (in 2011) was 11,555. References Populated places in Ioannina (regional unit) {{Epirus-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oliver Kuusik
Oliver Kuusik (born 21 July 1980 in Tallinn) is an Estonian opera singer (tenor) In 2006 he graduated from Guildhall School of Music and Drama's Opera Studio. Since 2008 he is a tenor soloist at the Estonian National Opera Estonian National Opera (''Rahvusooper Estonia'') is the national opera company of Estonia. The company is based at the Estonia Theatre in Tallinn. The theatre has had several names throughout its existence. The latest one being "The Estonian Nati .... He is a member of Association of Estonian Professional Musicians. Roles * Ferrando (Mozart's "Così fan tutte") * Nicias (Massenet's "Thaïs") References {{DEFAULTSORT:Kuusik, Oliver Living people 1980 births 21st-century Estonian male opera singers Alumni of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama Musicians from Tallinn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilya Silchukov
Ilya Silchukou, could also be spelled Ilya Silchukov, ( be, Ілля Сільчукоў; ; born 1982) is a Belarusian Baryton-noble Baritone. He debuted his career in Tchaikovsky's ''Eugene Onegin'' at the National Opera and Ballet of Belarus in 2005. Ever since his debut he has shared his appearance at several European opera houses. His academic and vocal achievements had shown his preparedness and the alertness of a true opera singer. Early life and education Ilya Silchukov was born and grew up in Minsk, Belarus. In 1988, at the age of six he began studies of music and it became known that Ilya had an Absolute pitch. In 2000, he graduated with honors from the State Musical Lyceum of the Belarusian State Academy of Music. As his base education he studied choir conducting. Starting from 9th grade, Silchukov began attending voice performance classes of baritone Sergey Kostin. In 2002, he graduated from Minsk State Musical College n.a. M. Glinka classes of professor Adam Mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veronika Dzhioeva
Veronika Dzhioeva ( os, Джиоты Романы чызг Вероникæ; born 29 January 1979) is a South Ossetian operatic soprano singer. Early life Dzhioeva was born in Tskhinvali, South Ossetia. Since she was 13 years old she performed in solo concerts as a dancer, but her real dream at that time was to become a singer. She finished her training in Vladikavkaz College in 2000 and then 5 years later graduated from the Saint Petersburg Conservatory where her teacher was Tamara Novichenko. Following that she attended numerous master classes with Elena Obraztsova, Joan Sutherland, and Luciano Pavarotti. As of 2006 she works in Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre and since 2010 is a guest soloist with Bolshoi Theatre. Career In 2006 Veronika sang a part from Mozart's ''Così fan tutte'' while being in a role of Fiordiligi at Moscow's International House of Music and then sang ''Great Mass in C minor'' at the Moscow Conservatory. During the same year she appeared as Princess ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ji-Min Park
Ji-min, also spelled Jee-min, is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 46 hanja with the reading " ji" and 27 hanja with the reading "min" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. Ji-min was South Korea's third-most popular name for baby girls in 2008, with 2,792 being given the name. People with this name include: Actresses *Yoon Ji-min (born Yoon Ji-young, 1977), South Korean actress *Han Ji-min (born 1982), South Korean actress *Kim Ji-min (comedian) (born 1984), South Korean female comedian and actress *Kwak Ji-min (born Kwak Sun-hee, 1985), South Korean actress *Kim Ji-min (actress) (born 2000), South Korean actress Musicians * J-Min (born Oh Ji-min, 1988), South Korean female singer * Shin Ji-min (born 1991), South Korean female rapper, former member of AOA * Jimin (born Park Ji-min, 1995), South Korean male singer, member of BTS * Jamie (born P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ewa Biegas
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Zhu Huiling
Zhu Huiling (Chinese: (朱慧玲; born 1982 in Shanghai) is a Chinese mezzo-soprano opera singer. She won 2nd prize at the 2005 Klaudia Taev Competition in Estonia. She has appeared as Maddalena in ''Rigoletto'' in Shanghai, as Carmen in Estonia, and in a ballet to Grieg's ''Peer Gynt'' for Ballett Zürich Ballett Zürich, formerly known as Zürich Ballet, is the largest professional ballet company in Switzerland. Its principal venue is the Zürich Opera House and it regularly tours across the country. The company includes an ensemble cast of 36 d ... which was released on DVD. Ballett Zürich References {{DEFAULTSORT:Zhu, Huiling[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anzhelina Shvachka
AnzhelinaAlso transcribed as "Angelina" Alekseevna Shvachka ( ua, Анжелина Алексеевна Швачка, link=no; born 1971) is a Ukrainian operatic mezzo-soprano singer. She is a leading soloist of the National Opera of Ukraine in Kyiv, where she started in 1997. Career Shvachka was born in Dnipro, Ukraine. She is the prizewinner of Klaudia Taev Competition in 2005. After that, she was invited to perform numerous times at the Pärnu International Opera Music Festival PromFest in Estonia and abroad. Some notable roles were the title role in ''Carmen'' (2007), Lyubasha in ''The Tsar's Bride'' (2013), and Amneris in ''Aida'' (2015). She recorded ''Prince Igor'' with the NRCU Symphony Orchestra under Theodore Kuchar in 2005, and Robert Ian Winstin's ''Oedipus Requiem'' with the Kyiv Philharmonic The National Philharmonic of Ukraine ( uk, Національна Філармонія України), often referred to as Kyiv Philharmonic and ''National Philharmo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eleonore Marguerre
Eleonore Marguerre (born 8 January 1978) is a German opera singer (coloratura soprano) with Belgic-French ancestors. Her roles have included ''La traviata'', Konstanze in ''Die Entführung aus dem Serail'', and the title role in Aribert Reimann's ''Melusine''. Career In 2006 she made her debut as Venus in Mozart's ''Ascanio in Alba'' at Teatro alla Scala. She performed in 2007 at the Grand Théâtre de Genève and in 2008 at the Tokyo City Opera. In 2009 she performed the role of Juliette in Korngold's ''Die tote Stadt'' at La Fenice. In 2015 / 2016 Eleonore Marguerre sings '' Violetta'' and ''Armida'' in Dortmund, First Lady in ''The Magic Flute'' on a Tour with Iván Fischer to London, Amsterdam, Budapest, Brügge and Berlin. Since 2010 the singer has performed regularly in France: Opéra National de Lorraine as Ghita in Zemlinsky's ''Der Zwerg'', at Opéra de Nice and Opéra de Bordeaux in Mozart's ''Lucio Silla'', Opéra de Monaco as Woglinde in ''Das Rheingold''. Since 2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elena Semyonova
Elena may refer to: People * Elena (given name), including a list of people and characters with this name * Joan Ignasi Elena (born 1968), Catalan politician * Francine Elena (born 1986), British poet Geography * Elena (town), a town in Veliko Tarnovo Province, Bulgaria ** Elena Municipality * Elena (village), a village in Haskovo Province Film and television * ''Elena'' (2011 film), a 2011 Russian film * ''Elena'' (2012 film), a Brazilian film * ''Elena'' (TV series), a Mexican telenovela * ''Elena of Avalor'', an American TV series * ''Daniele Cortis'', a 1947 Italian film also known as ''Elena'' Music * ''Elena'' (Cavalli), a 1659 opera by Francesco Cavalli * ''Elena'' (Mayr), an 1814 opera by Mayr * "Elena" (song), a 1979 song by The Marc Tanner Band * ''Elena'', an EP by Puerto Muerto Other * ''Elena'' (play), a Cebuano play by Vicente Sotto * Extra Low ENergy Antiproton ring, a storage ring in the Antiproton Decelerator facility at CERN * Hurricane Elena See als ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
