Petra Noskaiová
Petra Noskaiová is a Slovak classical mezzo-soprano and alto singer, active in the field of Baroque music.
Professional career
Petra Noskaiová studied studied music at the conservatory of Bratislava from 1988 to 1994 and voice with Ružena Illenbergerová. She continued studies with Marius van Altena, Harry van der Kamp and Sigiswald Kuijken.[1]
Petra Noskaiová has worked with several ensembles in the field of historically informed performance, especially regularly with Kuijken's La Petite Bande. She recorded with them Bach cantatas for a complete liturgical year, including the early Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen, BWV 12, written in Weimar in 1714, recorded in 2009 together with Gerlinde Sämann, Christoph Genz and Jan van der Crabben.[2] She recorded with them also Bach's St Matthew Passion and Mass in B Minor.
She has collaborated with the Huelgas Ensemble in recordings such as Alfonso Ferrabosco's Psalm 103, motets and madrigals.[3]
Petra Noskaiová has regularly collaborated with the Slovak Radio and produced recordings for Slovart, Dynamic and Matou. She has appeared at international festivals such as the Festival Oude Muziek in Utrecht, Days of Early Music in Bratislava and the Festival of Ambronay.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Petra Noskaiová (Mezzo-soprano)". bach-cantatas.com. 2006. Retrieved 23 September 2010.
- ^ "Cantata BWV 12 Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen". bach-cantatas.com. 2010. Retrieved 23 September 2010.
- ^ "Alfonso Ferrabosco: Huelgas-Ensemble / Paul Van Nevel - Psaume 103 • Motets & Madrigaux". discogs.com. 2010. Retrieved 23 September 2010.
External links
Petra Noskaiová at Quasars Ensemble