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ANNA WIERZBICKA
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Sopranos
Graduate of the vocal department at the Academy of Music in Wrocław, where she studied under the guidance of Prof. Christian Elssner. She honed her skills at masterful vocal courses led by Prof. Eva Blahova, Renata Scotto, and Claudio Desderi.
She is a laureate of prestigious awards at international vocal competitions. Among the artist's significant achievements is her victory at the 9th Ottavio Ziino International Opera Competition in Rome (2010), as well as winning the 3rd prize at the Antonin Dvořák International Vocal Competition in Karlovy Vary (2001) and the 2nd prize with a special award at the Mikulaš Schneider-Trnavský International Vocal Competition in Trnava (2004). She is also a finalist of the Adam Didur International Opera Singers' Competition and a semi-finalist of the Francisco Viñas International Singing Competition in Barcelona and the Renata Tebaldi International Singing Competition in San Marino.
A soloist at the Polish Royal Opera. From 2005 to 2017, she was associated with the Warsaw Chamber Opera. She has performed on the stages of the Krakow Opera, Baltic Opera, Grand Theatre in Poznań, Opera Nova in Bydgoszcz, Latvian National Opera in Riga, National Theatre in Brno, and the Royal Opera House Muscat in Oman.
In her repertoire, she has leading Mozartian roles such as Countess Almaviva in "The Marriage of Figaro," Donna Elvira in "Don Giovanni," Fiordiligi in "Così fan tutte," and Vitellia in "La clemenza di Tito," as well as the role of Cleopatra in Handel's "Giulio Cesare," Agatha in Weber's "Der Freischütz," Tatiana in Tchaikovsky's "Eugene Onegin," Nedda in Leoncavallo's "Pagliacci," Halka in the Vilnius version of Moniuszko's opera, Marchesa del Poggio in Verdi's "Un giorno di regno," Alice Ford in Verdi's "Falstaff," Marguerite in Boito's "Mefistofele," and the title role in Dvořák's "Rusalka."
She has collaborated with directors such as Maciej Prus, Ryszard Peryt, Marek Weiss, Laco Adamik, Wojciech Adamczyk, Tomasz Konina, Andrzej Bubień, and conductors including Jiří Bělohlávek, Kai Bumann, Tomáš Hanus, José Maria Florencio, Robin Ticciati, Andriy Yurkevych, Jacek Kasprzyk, Michał Klauza, Roman Kofman, Wojciech Rajski, Helmuth Rilling, Andrzej Straszyński, Tadeusz Strugała, and Tadeusz Wojciechowski.
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