Monica Pick-Hieronimi

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Monica Pick-Hieronimi (born December 14, 1943 in Olpe ) is a German opera singer ( soprano ) and vocal teacher.

Life

Monica Pick-Hieronimi studied singing with Dietger Jacob in Cologne. Her first engagements took her to Oberhausen , Klagenfurt and Munich . She was a long time at the National Theater Mannheim committed and sang all the major roles of the Italian bel canto - and Verdi - compartment , as well as the great Strauss (u a.. Ariadne , the Marschallin and Empress and) Mozart roles as Donna Anna , Contessa and Queen of the Night .

She has made guest appearances on many large stages and concert halls, including a. in Hamburg , Berlin , Vienna , London, Zurich , Barcelona , Paris, New York and Verona . As one of the few German singers she was successful in Italy in the great roles of Italian opera , such as Norma , Aida and Abigaille ( Nabucco ).

In the concert category ssan Monica Pick-Hieronimi, above all the great oratorios of the 19th century, e.g. the soprano parts of the Missa Solemnis, the Requien by Giuseppe Verdi and Antonin Dvora, the Stabat Mater by Rossini and Dvorak.

Since 1993 she has been professor for singing at the Cologne University of Music . Her students include a .: Kerstin Descher , Uwe Tobias Hiermoni , Irmhild Wicking , Chul-Ho Jang , Johannes Mertes .

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