Cristina Pasaroiu

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Cristina-Antoaneta Pasaroiu (born September 17, 1987 in Bucharest ) is a Romanian opera singer ( soprano ).

Life

Pasaroiu began her vocal training at the age of 12 and continued it at the Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi in Milan and the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna .

Her concert activities include participation in the Rosenblatt Recitals in London, as well as concerts in Milan with the Archi della Scala , Alte Oper Frankfurt, Philharmonie Essen, Philharmonie Duisburg, at the Teatro Reggio di Parma and at the Klangvokal Dortmund Festival .

She made her debut at the Teatro Comunale di Bologna as Magda in La rondine . At the age of 21 she sang Mimi ( La Bohème ) and Micaëla ( Carmen ) under the direction of Michele Mariotti.

In 2011, she won fourth place in the “New Voices” singing competition.

The roles that she regularly sings on stage include Violetta in La traviata , Micaëla in Carmen , Mimi and Musetta in La Bohème , Desdemona in Otello , as well as Fiordiligi in Così fan tutte , Sylva in Csárdásfürstin and the title role in Adriana Lecouvreur .

The French repertoire is a focus for Pasaroiu, such as Léïla in Les pêcheurs de perles , Antonia in Les contes d'Hoffmann , the title role in Manon and Marguerite in Gounod's Faust and Juliette in his Roméo et Juliette .

At the Opéra de Nice she interpreted the role of Rachel in La Juive with Neil Shicoff under the direction of Frédéric Chaslin . Valentine in Les Huguenots, Adriana Lecouvreur and Violetta Valery.

Pasaroiu has also performed at the Hessian State Theater in Wiesbaden, the Frankfurt Opera , the St. Gallen Theater , the Teatro Liceu in Barcelona , the Vlaamse Oper in Antwerp and Ghent and at the Caracalla Festival of the Rome Opera. She achieved great success at the Opéra de Nice in the role of Rachel in La Juive with Neil Shicoff under the direction of Frédéric Chaslin.

Since 2015 Pasaroiu took over, among other things the role of Mimi in La Bohème at the Baths of Caracalla Festival in Rome, at the Teatro delle Muse in Ancona, at the Teatro São Paulo and in Rio de Janeiro, Royal Danish Opera on as well as Valentine in Les Huguenots at the Opéra de Nice, as Leila in Les pêcheurs de perles in Tel Aviv, as Gilda in Rigoletto in Essen, Magda in La rondine and Liu in Turandot at the Deutsche Oper Berlin. Further stations were participation in the Bregenz Festival as well as several concerts with the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, the Spring Festival Tokyo, Seoul Arts Center, Daegu Opera Festival.

In 2017 she made her debut as Manon at the Staatstheater Wiesbaden, with a broken foot and in a plaster splint. She also took on the role at the Seoul Arts Center. In 2018 she made her role debut as Liù in Turandot at the Deutsche Oper Berlin , sang Manon at the Korean National Opera in Seoul and Micaela in Carmen at the Bregenz Festival .

In December 2018, Cristina Pasaroiu sang the four female roles in Jacques Offenbach's Tales of Hoffmann in the premiere of Laurent Pelly's production at the Deutsche Oper Berlin. According to the daily newspaper , the soprano sang the roles “with such outstanding perfection that the premiere on Saturday was repeatedly interrupted by spontaneous applause”.

Pasaroiu sang Frasquita in the CD recording of Carmen der Deutsche Grammophon with Elīna Garanča , and she recorded La Bohème for Magazzini Sonori . In the program The Stars of Tomorrow she was a guest of Rolando Villazón ; It was also featured in a SWR report on the Emmerich Smola Prize .

Awards

Pasaroiu has won 20 different national and international competitions such as B. Hariclea Darclée , Paul Constantinescu , George Georgescu, Miniatura Romantica, Olympiad for Singing Targu-Mures 2003, Festival for Romanian Songs, Johannes Brahms , Franz Schubert in Bulgaria , Ferruccio Tagliavini , Iris Adami Corradetti, Luciano Pavarotti , Jaume Aragall in Barcelona and New voices . In the 2011 International Singing Competition New Voices she won 4th prize.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e cristina-pasaroiu.com , biography of Cristina Pasaroiu
  2. ↑ a b neue-stimmen.de ( Memento from June 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive ), Cristina-Antoaneta Pasaroiu
  3. ↑ Cristina Pasaroiu at Operabase (engagements and dates), accessed on December 10, 2018.
  4. ↑ Niklaus Hablützel: Premiere in the Deutsche Oper: In the end well bottled . In: The daily newspaper: taz . December 4, 2018, ISSN  0931-9085 ( taz.de [accessed December 10, 2018]).
  5. ↑ theater-nordhausen.de ( Memento from July 22, 2015 in the Internet Archive ), Cristina-Antoaneta Pasaroiu
personal data
SURNAME Pasaroiu, Cristina
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Pasaroiu, Cristina-Antoaneta (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Romanian opera singer (soprano)
DATE OF BIRTH 17th September 1987
PLACE OF BIRTH Bucharest