Turid Karlsen
Turid Karlsen (* 1961 in Oslo ) is a Norwegian opera singer ( soprano ) and professor. She is known for her repertoire and her roles as a teenage dramatic soprano . In 2004 she won the Kirsten Flagstad Prize for her portrayal of Senta in Richard Wagner's The Flying Dutchman with the Norwegian Opera . During her career she worked with numerous well-known conductors such as Daniel Barenboim , Kent Nagano , Dennis Russell Davies , Placido Domingo , Hartmut Haenchen , and Michael Tilson Thomas . Karlsen currently teaches as a professor for singing at the Stuttgart University of Music and Performing Arts . She had previously been appointed to the Hamburg University of Music and Theater .
Life
Karlsen studied singing at the Maastricht Academy of Music . There she was a student of Mya Besselink . In 1983 she passed her exams as a music teacher, and in 1986 as an opera and concert soloist cum laude. From 1985 to 1992 she was a permanent member of the ensemble of the Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe . She then worked at the Bonn Theater until 1997 under the direction of Artistic Director Giancarlo del Monaco . Karlsen had guest appearances at opera houses such as the Bayreuth Festival , 1997 to 1998 as Leonore in Lenore (original version of Fidelio ), at the Opera of the Kassel State Theater , the Hanover State Theater , the Deutsche Oper am Rhein in Düsseldorf, the stages of the City of Cologne , the Komische Berlin Opera , Dortmund Theater , Dallas Opera , Dutch Opera , Los Angeles Opera, Madison Opera, Montreal Opera, Orlando Opera, Palm Beach Opera, Stockholm Royal Opera , Opera Pacific (California), am Teatro Real in Madrid, at the Grand Theater Quebec , at the Concertgebouw Amsterdam, in the Tonhalle Zurich , the Barbican Hall and the Royal Festival Hall London.
In 2006 Karlsen hit the headlines when she was the first soprano to sing the title role in Puccini's Turandot since Birgit Nilsson in the Gothenburg Opera. In 2008 she appeared as a soloist at the grand opening of the new Oslo Opera House. Since 2017 she has been the artistic director of the Kirsten Flagstad Festival.
repertoire
Opera roles
- 3. Norne / Gutrune, " Götterdämmerung " (Richard Wagner)
- Abigaile, Nabucco ( Giuseppe Verdi )
- Agathe, Der Freischütz ( Carl Maria von Weber )
- Arabella, Arabella ( Richard Strauss )
- Ariadne, Ariadne on Naxos (Richard Strauss)
- Diva, Eternal Peace , ( Kurt Schwertsik )
- Donna Elvira Don Giovanni ( Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart )
- Elsa, Lohengrin (Richard Wagner)
- Elettra, Idomeneo (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)
- Elisabeth / Venus, Tannhäuser (Richard Wagner)
- Eva, The Mastersingers of Nuremberg (Richard Wagner)
- Giorgetta, Il tabarro ( Giacomo Puccini )
- Helmwiege, Die Walküre , (Richard Wagner)
- Isolde, Tristan and Isolde (opera) (Richard Wagner)
- Jenůfa, Jenůfa , Leoš Janáček
- Konstanze, The Abduction from the Seraglio (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)
- La Contessa, Le nozze di Figaro (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)
- Leonora, Il trovatore (Giuseppe Verdi)
- Leonore, Fidelio ( Beethoven ) in the final version and in the original version from 1805
- The Marschallin, Der Rosenkavalier (Richard Strauss)
- Mimì, La Bohème (Giacomo Puccini)
- Pamina, The Magic Flute (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)
- Salome, Salome (Richard Strauss)
- Senta, The Flying Dutchman (Richard Wagner)
- Turandot, Turandot (Puccini)
- Violetta, La traviata (Giuseppe Verdi)
operetta
- Rosalinde, Die Fledermaus ( Johann Strauss )
- Saffi, The Gypsy Baron (Johann Strauss)
- Lisa, The Land of Smiles ( Franz Lehár )
Concert repertoire
- Beethoven's Missa solemnis
- Beethoven's 9th Symphony
- Benjamin Britten's War Requiem
- Anton Bruckner's Te Deum
- Antonín Dvořák's Requiem
- Antonín Dvořák's Stabat mater
- Leoš Janáček's Glagolitic Mass (Janáček)
- Zoltán Kodály's Te Deum
- Mahler's Symphony No. 2
- Mahler's Symphony No. 8 (Soprano # 1 and # 2)
- Gioachino Rossini's Missa solemnis
- Verdi's Requiem
Awards
- 1984: Prize winner at the Concours Francisco Viñas in Barcelona
- 2004: Kirsten Flagstad Price
CDs
- Leander Schlegel, songs - piano: Frans van Ruth (1998)
- Eleonora in Krenek's Karl V (2001)
- Zemlinsky Lyric Symphony with the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor: Antony Beaumont (2002)
- Helmwiede in Richard Wagner's Die Walküre with Nederlands Philharmonic Orkest Amsterdam, conductor: Hartmut Haenchen (2006)
Web links
- Turid Karlsen at Operabase (engagements and dates)
- Turid Karlsen on matthewsprizzo.com
- Turid Karlsen at Allmusic (English)
- Turid Karlsen on MusicBrainz (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Turid Karlsen . Dataset from the Bibliothèque nationale de France
- ↑ cooperations. Retrieved June 27, 2019 .
- ↑ HMDK Stuttgart - Directory. Retrieved June 28, 2020 .
- ^ Turid Karlsen on the website of the Bayreuth Festival
- ↑ Zachos Terzakis - LEONORA. Retrieved June 28, 2020 .
- ↑ Turid Karlsen at Operissimo on the basis of the Great Singer Lexicon
- ↑ Turandot | The Gothenburg Opera. Retrieved June 27, 2019 .
- ^ Culture Sunday, April 9, 2006
- ↑ Ansatte to nye kunstneriske leather. Retrieved June 28, 2020 (nb-NO).
- ↑ The Dallas morning news January 6, 2006 p. 20
- ^ Saarbrücker Zeitung April 9, 2002
- ↑ Times colonist August 7, 2008 p. C7
- ^ The orange county register May 5, 2003 p. 6
- ↑ Los Angeles Times February 27, 2003
- ↑ Trouw August 31, 2006
- ↑ de Volkskrant August 29, 2006 p. 15
- ↑ Sunday Journal November 13, 2005 p. 44
- ↑ Nordsee-Zeitung November 7, 2005 p. 28
- ^ Basler Zeitung November 2002
- ↑ Bühnengenossenschaft 5/2005 p. 30
- ↑ Ansatte to nye kunstneriske leather. Retrieved June 27, 2019 (nb-NO).
- ↑ Leander Schlegel - Various artists - Catawiki. Retrieved June 27, 2019 .
- ^ Ernst Krenek: Karl V. (2 CDs) - jpc. Retrieved June 27, 2019 .
- ^ Chandos Records. Retrieved June 27, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Karlsen, Turid |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian opera singer (soprano) and professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Oslo |