Mihaela Ungureanu-Binder
Mihaela Gabriela Ungureanu-Binder (born September 12, 1964 in Brașov ) is a Romanian opera singer ( mezzo-soprano ).
Career
Ungureanu-Binder studied piano at the music high school in Bucharest , made his debut at the age of 15 with the concert piece for piano and orchestra in F minor op. 79 J. 282 by Carl Maria von Weber in Brașov and received second prize at the age of 16 at the International Piano Competition in Great Britain . She went on to study singing at the Gheorghe Dima Music Academy in Cluj-Napoca , which she successfully completed in 1994. She made her operatic debut as Fenena in “ Nabucco ” by Giuseppe Verdi .
From 1987 to 1989 she was a member of the ensemble at the Constanța Opera and from 1993 to 1995 she was permanently engaged at the Cluj-Napoca Opera.
The artist first made a guest appearance at the Vienna Volksoper before she was engaged as a permanent member of the ensemble from 1995 to 2004 at the Vienna State Opera .
Guest performances have taken the singer to Cologne , Karlsruhe , Tokyo and the Bavarian State Opera , where she made her debut as Suzuki in Puccini's " Madama Butterfly ". At the Brucknerhaus Linz she took part in a concert performance of “ Parsifal ” and made her debut at the Deutsche Oper Berlin as La Cieca in “ La Gioconda ” by Ponchielli .
Ungureanu-Binder completed the last guest contracts in Bozen , Modena , Piacenza , Montpellier , Mannheim , Arad , Regensburg and in her native city Brașov .
Repertoire (selection)
- Adalgisa in “ Norma ” by Vincenzo Bellini
- Margret in “ Wozzeck ” by Alban Berg
- Title role in “ Carmen ” by Georges Bizet
- Leonor de Guzman in “ The Favorite ” by Gaetano Donizetti
- Giulietta and the voice of Antonia's mother in “ Hoffmanns Erzählungen ” by Jacques Offenbach
- Amneris in “ Aida ” by Giuseppe Verdi
- Princess Eboli in “ Don Carlos ” by G. Verdi
- Fenena in “ Nabucco ” by G. Verdi
- Azucena in " Il trovatore " by G. Verdi
- Waltraute in " Götterdämmerung " by Richard Wagner
Web links
- Mihaela Ungureanu-Binder at Operabase (engagements and dates)
- Mihaela Ungureanu-Binder at Operissimo on the basis of the Great Singer Lexicon
- Mihaela Gabriela Ungureanu-Binder agency profile
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ungureanu-Binder at www.compendium.ro , accessed on November 1, 2017
- ↑ Mihaela Ungureanu-Binder at www.operavladarski.com , accessed on November 1, 2017
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ungureanu-Binder, Mihaela |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ungureanu-Binder, Mihaela Gabriela (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Romanian opera singer (mezzo-soprano) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 12, 1964 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Brașov |