Having enjoyed sonya yoncheva in the french and italian repertoire, it is a great pleasure to report the enormous success of this handel programme. Yoncheva and dudamel shine in a blazing otello at the met robert levine, 17 dec when it comes to the title role, bartlett shers noninterventionist production misses the core of the character. For her, handels heroines stand out as strong and independent women inspiring many generations throughout history. Read more at wikipedia this entry is from wikipedia, the usercontributed encyclopedia. This sub talks about things like who the current most famous soprano is and why she sucksruleswas better in her younger. Bulgarian soprano sonya yoncheva on falling in love in berlin and life on tour plus, the opera singer reveals the secret to storing performance gowns and what music she likes to listen to.
Oct 06, 2016 sonya yoncheva sings the title role in bellinis masterpiece, with the royal opera chorus and the orchestra of the royal opera house conducted by antonio pappano, recorded september 2016. Sonya yonchevas firsttime norma wows londons royal. Casta diva literally chaste goddess is a haunting aria from vincenzo bellinis 1831 norma, a tragedia lirica or opera first debuted in 1831. The verdi album, handel, pergolesi stabat mater, mozart. Sonya yoncheva was by herself on stage at the beginning of the curtain call and the whole house got up immediately, something rarely seen at the met opera house. Sonya yoncheva played the tragic heroine with thomas hampson and michael fabiano as germont pere e fils, nicola luisotti conducted. Soloists, chorus and orchestra of the metropolitan opera, new york nicola luisotti conductor, met live in hd transmitted to the komedia cinema, brighton, 11. Sonya yoncheva records exclusively for sony classical, where her discography includes her solo albums handel 2017 and paris, mon amour 2015 and the verdi album 2018.
Being an alumna of william christies le jardin des voix, the baroque era formed her musical understanding at an early stage of her career, laying the foundation for her versatile and broadreaching repertoire. She has become a permanent fixture on the most important stages of the world, including the metropolitan opera, royal opera house, bayerische staatsoper. Yoncheva, sonya, karine deshayes, en semble amaril. On a deutsche grammophon release of le nozze di figaro she portrayed the role of the contessa. She is now rumored to sing for next seasons opening night here in otello. Considered one of todays most exciting opera stars, bulgarian soprano sonya yoncheva is in constant demand. Casta diva is a plea and invocation to the moon sung by norma herself, a high priestess from gaul. Yoncheva, sonya, karine deshayes, en semble amaril handel. It had already generated huge dvd sales and had become one of the most iconic contemporary productions across the opera world when peter gelb picked it up in 2010 for the metropolitan opera. Sonya yoncheva, a bulgarian soprano, finds herself at a turning point as her career takes off, propelled by raw talent, serendipity and hard work. A huge thank you to the met for releasing the brilliant soprano sonya yoncheva, said roh director of opera kasper holten.
Her divine voice and sheer talent are behind her rapid rise to fame, but so is her. The live relay of john schlesingers classic royal opera production stars an impressive cast including vittorio grigolo, thomas hampson and sonya yoncheva. There is no fee for photos that are used for current media coverage and up to date reporting on the salzburg festival, provided that the photo credit is reprinted. The singer will sign copies of her new album paris, mon amour after the matinee performance. Nov 27, 2014 sonya yoncheva, a bulgarian soprano, finds herself at a turning point as her career takes off, propelled by raw talent, serendipity and hard work. Casta diva, che inargenti pure goddess, you cast a silver light. Netrebko pulled out of the performances last week, citing changes in her voice since she signed up to the role four years ago. Sonya yoncheva vissi darte from tosca metropolitan opera. The soprano sonya yoncheva is poised for stardom the new. Paris, mon amour, an album by sonya yoncheva, daniel oren on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. New york times sonya yoncheva is one of todays fastest rising young opera stars.
She moves her voice through the intricacies of the music, with even tone, pinpoint accuracy and dramatic awareness. A spare staging that hinges on just a handful of starkly symbolic gesturesa. For huge fans of yoncheva, this is a beautiful collection of some of the verdian sopranos finest moments. Following a series of spectacular debuts at the worlds leading opera houses, soprano sonya yoncheva has been heralded as one of the most acclaimed and exciting performers of her generation. Sonya yoncheva, with a soprano of exquisite precision and tone, is outstanding in the title role, and it is interesting just how little she needs to do in order to move us. From the age of 6, she was working, according to her own words from an interview for metropolis. Album the verdi album, giuseppe verdi by sonya yoncheva. Queste sacre antiche piante upon these sacred ancient plants.
Jan 14, 2015 a cold winter afternoon, backstage at the metropolitan opera house. Sonya yoncheva sings the title role in bellinis masterpiece, with the royal opera chorus and the orchestra of the royal opera house conducted by antonio pappano, recorded september 2016. Sonya yoncheva is norma at the royal opera house, covent. Charles gounod repentir sonya yoncheva, staatskapelle, donald runnicles dresden 29112015. Yoncheva a blazing violetta in mets highly charged traviata. May 04, 2016 bulgarian soprano sonya yoncheva has stepped in to replace anna netrebko in royal opera houses roh new production of norma. Sonya yoncheva paris, mon amour the debut album from opera s rising soprano star appearing at the metropolitan opera in november and january. Soprano yoncheva, the 2010 winner of placido domingos operalia competition, has shown her talent in music. Her fulgurant ascension as the new metropolitan opera muse is well deserved and much appreciated. Paris, mon amour, an album by sonya yoncheva, daniel oren on spotify. Sonya yoncheva salzburger festspiele salzburger festspiele. Norma casta diva sonya yoncheva, the royal opera youtube. For her debut album, paris, mon amour, yoncheva focuses on repertoire from 19th.
Meet sonya yoncheva after the final performance of the royal operas norma on 8 october. Sonya yoncheva, in black jeans, black boots, and a black sweater, is seated in a. Jun 23, 2019 following a series of spectacular debuts at the worlds leading opera houses, soprano sonya yoncheva has been heralded as one of the most acclaimed and exciting performers of her generation. Sonya yoncheva born in 1981 in bulgaria, sonya yoncheva graduates in piano and voice in her hometown plovdiv in the class of nelly koitcheva and obtains her diploma in master degree in classical singing in the conservatory of geneva in the professional class of danielle borst receiving the special prize of the town of geneva. Dont ever underestimate the importance of chemistry when it comes to pulling off an opera performanceand there was animal. A cold winter afternoon, backstage at the metropolitan opera house. Bellini, vincenzo 2 gounod, charles 2 handel, george frideric 3 lecocq, charles 1. Sonya yoncheva evolving soprano has gymnastic capabilities in its upper range, yet it remains clear and even in its middle. Bulgarian soprano sonya yoncheva on falling in love in berlin. As part of the philadelphia orchestras 201718 season, the bulgarian soprano will sing her first tosca in puccinis masterpiece under the direction of yannick nezetseguin.
She studied piano and voice at the national school for music and dance in plovdiv. Sonya yoncheva performer opera online the opera lovers. An added feature is a code for a free high definition 320k mp3 or flac digital download. The versatility of sonya yonchevas vocal expression allows her to bring into life the baroque heroines such as cleopatra, alcina or agrippina with great empathy like no other singer. Sonya yoncheva operalia first prize2010 by mroperaman2010. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Liederabend sonya yoncheva lautten compagney berlin.
A noi volgi il bel sembiante turn to us your fair visage. Bulgarian soprano sonya yoncheva on falling in love in. The bulgarian soprano note that she was born in 1981. Norma prays for peace, while the druids, who have come to meet with her, are eager to revolt against the romans. Pages public figure musicianband sonya yoncheva videos handel trailer. In the iconic casta diva she spends most of the time standing relatively motionless, and it only requires her to raise her arms to make her presence radiate out even. Sonya yonchevas firsttime norma wows londons royal opera.
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