Nadine Sierra

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Nadine Sierra (born May 17, 1988 in Fort Lauderdale ) is an American opera singer ( soprano ).

Life

She grew up in Fort Lauderdale and attended the Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts in West Palm Beach. She then studied at the Mannes College of Music and Music Academy of the West Conservatories , where she was the youngest artist to receive the Marilyn Horne Foundation Award. At the age of 14 she became a member of the Palm Beach Opera's youth development program and made her operatic debut there two years later as Sandmann in Engelbert Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel .

In January 2016 she performed at the New Year's Concert in Venice with Stefano Secco and sang the role of Gilda in Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto with Leo Nucci at La Scala in Milan . At the season opening of the Paris Opera in October 2016, she sang Flavia Gemmira in Francesco Cavalli's Eliogabalo . In January 2017 she performed at the New Year's Concert in Palermo, at the Teatro Massimo , with Paolo Fanale . In January 2019 she performed at the New Year's Concert in Venice , at the Teatro La Fenice , with Francesco Meli .

Awards (selection)

• 2007: Palm Beach Opera Vocal Competition
• 2009: Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions
• 2009: Florida Grand Opera Competition, 1st Prize, Miami
• 2010: Gerda Lissner Foundation Competition, 1st Prize, New York
• 2013: New Voices , 1st Prize and Audience Prize, Gütersloh
• 2019: Opus Klassik , up-and-coming artist singing

Discography

• Nadine Sierra - There's a Place for Us (2018)

Web links

Commons : Nadine Sierra  - Collection of Images

• Nadine Sierra Official Website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Steve Smith: The On Wings of Song Series Shows a Fledgling's Flights. In: The New York Times , November 13, 2007, accessed February 11, 2016. (English)
2. ^ Concerto di Capodanno: alla Fenice si apre il 2016 in musica. Accessed February 11, 2016. (Italian)
3. ↑ Una nuova Gilda: "Dai grandi colleghi ho imparato a essere vera". Accessed February 11, 2016. (Italian)
4. ↑ La "deb" e il fuori classe. Accessed February 11, 2016. (Italian)
5. ↑ Eliogabalo at Culturebox, accessed June 30, 2018.
6. ↑ - Events - NEW YEAR'S CONCERT 2019 | La Fenice Theater. Retrieved January 1, 2019 . 
7. ^ Metropolitan Opera, List of National Council Winners. Accessed February 11, 2016. (English)
8. ^ Florida Grand Opera, Young Patronesses of the opera. Accessed February 11, 2016. (English)
9. ↑ New Voices - The Grand Finale. ( Memento of the original from December 22, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Accessed February 11, 2016. 
10. ^ ZDF: OPUS KLASSIK 2019. The winners of the evening. Retrieved October 14, 2019 .