won the first prize in the Maria Callas International Singing Competition in Athens (1997), the Francisco Vinas competition in Barcelona (1997) and the Queen Sonja Competition in Oslo (2003). Olga is known as a strong interpreter of many lirico spinto and coloratura roles who never leaves her audience cold. Since 2001 she has frequently been invited to many leading European opera houses to perform such major roles as Violetta, Lucia, Liu, Gilda, Micaela and Mimi. In January 2006 she debuted in the role Tatyana in Lyon and her MET debut as Lauretta in Puccini’s "Gianni Schicchi" conducted by maestro James Levine took place in April 2007. She recently made a house debut at the Deutsche Oper Berlin as Nedda and Amalia in Verdi's "I Masnadieri" at the Frankfurt Opera. In Hamburg she was seen next in the roles Violetta and Mimi and in Santiago di Chile as Liu. In Cologne she is invited to sing Violetta and in Stockholm she will return as Gilda. In Théatre de Capitol in Toulouse she will sing the role of Mimi.
contact person: Erkki Alste
Opera-Connection
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