Lucia Aliberti
Lucia Aliberti (born June 12, 1957 in Messina ) is an Italian opera singer ( soprano ), particularly of the bel canto discipline ( Rossini , Bellini , Donizetti ) and Giuseppe Verdis .
Life
Aliberti studied piano, composition, conducting and singing at the Conservatory in Messina (where she graduated with top marks) and then in Rome with Luigi Ricci and Alfredo Kraus . She won the Italian singing competitions ENAL (Ente Nazionale Assistenza Lavoratori) in 1977 and that of Spoleto in 1978, where she also made a celebrated debut at the Festival di due Mondi with “ La sonnambula ” by Bellini. In 1983 she made her debut at La Scala in Milan as Nanetta in Verdi's Falstaff and in 1983 at the Deutsche Oper in Berlin with Donizetti's “ Lucia di Lammermoor ”, where she has since performed regularly. Lucia remained her prime role. In 1985 she made her debut in this role at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden and in 1988 at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Also in 1988 she toured Japan with the Milanese production of Bellini's "I Capuleti ed i Montecchi". In 1999 she toured Germany and sang Donizetti's " Anna Bolena " in 2001/2 at the Deutsche Oper in Berlin. She often sings in bel canto concert evenings and at gala evenings. In 2006 she received the “ Golden Pen ” and in the same year the “Premio Callas” in Milan.
Aliberti also plays guitar, accordion, violin and mandolin and has composed for piano, clarinet, flute and vocals.
Discography
- Bellini "Beatrice di Tenda", Edel Classics (Deutsche Oper Berlin, conductor Fabio Luisi) 1992
- Bellini "Il Pirata", Berlin Classics 1995 (Deutsche Oper Berlin, conductor Marcello Viotti)
- Verdi "La Traviata", Delta 1995 (Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Roberto Paternostro, with Renato Bruson )
- Bellini "La Straniera" BMG Ricordi 1994 (Orchestra del Teatro Verdi di Trieste, conductor Gianfranco Masini)
- "Lucia Aliberti- famous opera arias", Orfeo (Munich Radio Orchestra, conductor Lamberto Gardelli) 1993
- "Viva Belcanto", Sony / BMG (also with original compositions) 2001
- "A Portrait", Sony / BMG 1999
- "Lucia Aliberti - Live at Semperoper Dresden", Sony / BMG 2008
- "Lucia Aliberti- Bellini, Donizetti Arias", Capriccio 1992
literature
- KJ Kutsch , Leo Riemens : Large singer lexicon . Unchanged edition. KG Saur, Bern, 1993, first volume A – L, Sp. 35 f., ISBN 3-907820-70-3
Web links
- Lucia Aliberti at Operissimo on the basis of the Great Singer Lexicon
- Lucia Aliberti at Operabase (engagements and dates)
- Lucia Aliberti Homepage
- Lucia Aliberti at Klassik heute
- Lucia Aliberti at Opera Gems
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lucia Aliberti in the Munzinger archive , accessed on October 2, 2009 ( beginning of article freely accessible)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Aliberti, Lucia |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian opera singer (soprano) |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 12, 1957 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Messina |