Ermonela jaho biography
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Ermonela Jaho
Ermonela Jaho was born in Albania and regularly performs at the world’s major opera houses, including the Royal Opera House, Metropolitan Opera, Bayerische Staatsoper, Gran Teatre del Liceu, Teatro alla Scala Milan, Paris Opera, Wiener Staatsoper, Teatro Real in Madrid, Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires and the Arena di Verona. Her recent awards include Artist of the Year at the International Classical Music Awards, Best Female Singer at the German Oper! Awards () and Best Foreign Artist at the XXI Spanish Opera Awards (). Her solo album, Anima Rara, won the ICMA Vocal Music (), and she was also the winner of the Readers Award at the International Opera Awards. She is the Artist Ambassador of Opera Rara and Opera for Peace, and is a member of the Academy of Sciences of Albania. Her signature roles include Violetta, Cio-Cio-San, Suor Angelica, Adriana Lecouvreur, Anna Bolena, Thaïs and Luisa Miller. Her recent engagements include performances in London, Paris, New York, M
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The Trauma of the Diva – Interview with Ermonela Jaho
Film: » Fuoco sacro – A Search for the Sacred Fire of Song «
When Ermonela Jaho sings, it is a matter of life and death. This is not only due to the soprano roles such as Madam Butterfly. She tells about it in the film » Fuoco Sacro « and in this conversation
by Susanne Hermanski, Süddeutsche Zeitung, May 3rd,
Munich-born Jan Schmidt-Garre studied philosophy and directing at HFF (Munich Film Academy), learned to conduct with Celibidache and, in addition to documentaries, has also directed operas (most recently » Arabella « in Leipzig). In his latest work (produced by Marieke Schroeder from Munich), Schmidt-Garre again brings together film and opera. In » Fuoco Sacro – A Search for the Sacred Fire of Song, « he presents three singers who do justice to this bel canto idea of the overflowing divine spark: Barbara Hannigan, Asmik Grigorian and Ermonela Jaho. They come from three different cultures – Cana
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Ermonela Jaho
Albanian operatic soprano (born )
Ermonela Jaho | |
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Jaho, winner of the International Opera Awards in | |
| Born | () July 18, (age&#;50) Tirana, Albania |
| Genres | Opera |
| Occupation | Opera singer (soprano) |
| Years active | –present |
| Website | |
Musical artist
Ermonela Jaho (born July 18, [1]) is an Albanian operatic soprano.[2] She was described in The Economist as "the world’s most acclaimed soprano".[3] The Financial Times said "Ermonela Jaho throws heart and soul into her singing Don't even try to resist".[4]
The Guardian has described her as "one of the great verismo interpreters".[5] and on another article "Ermonela Jaho triumphs in Madama Butterfly".[6]
Education
[edit]Jaho began studying singing at the age of six. After completing her studies at the Liceu Artistik "Jordan Misja" in Tirana in , she entered the Academy of Fine Arts in Tirana where she studied for one year. baksidan