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Olga Peretyatko
Ольга Перетятько
Olga Peretyatko, 2007
Born (1980-05-21) 21 May 1980 (age 44)
OccupationOpera singer (soprano)
Spouse
(m. 2012; div. 2018)
Websitewww.olgaperetyatko.com

Olga Alexandrovna Peretyatko (Template:Lang-ru; born 21 May 1980 in Leningrad) is a Russian operatic soprano. She is particularly known for the roles in the bel canto and Mozartian repertoire.

Early life

As a child Peretyatko sang in the children's choir of the Mariinsky Theatre. As a student of the Hamburg Opera Studio she received the second prize at Operalia Competition (2007), an event sponsored by tenor Plácido Domingo.

Career

Her repertory includes operas from Handel and Mozart to Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss. A participant at the Accademia Rossiniana in Pesaro, she has regularly sung at the Rossini Opera Festival: Corinna and Contessa di Folleville (Il viaggio a Reims, 2006), Desdemona (Otello, 2007),[1] Giulia (La scala di seta, 2009), Aldamira (Sigismondo, 2010), and the title role in Matilde di Shabran (2012). In 2013 she sang during the Mozartwoche in Salzburg. In 2014, she made her Metropolitan Opera debut as Elvira in Bellini's I puritani.[2]

Peretyatko gained international attention as Stravinsky's Rossignol in Robert Lepage's production that premiered in Toronto in 2009, then presented at the Aix Festival in 2010 and subsequently at the Opéra de Lyon, the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York and Netherlands Opera in Amsterdam. She achieved great success in her role debuts as Adina in L'elisir d'amore in Lille, in the title role of Lucia di Lammermoor at the Teatro Massimo in Palermo, as Gilda in Rigoletto at La Fenice in Venice, as well as at the Festival Avenches. In 2013 and 2014, Peretyatko's commitments included the Mozart Weeks, Salzburg Festival (Giunia in Lucio Silla), debuts at the Vienna State Opera, Zürich Opera House (Rigoletto), the Berlin State Opera and La Scala in Milan (Marfa in Die Zarenbraut), and performances at the Deutsche Oper Berlin (Adina in L'elisir d'amore).

In 2015, Peretyatko debuted to rave reviews as Violetta in La traviata at the Opéra Lausanne, followed by a new production of the same title at the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden. She returned to the Vienna State Opera for I puritani, to La Scala in Milan for Rossini's Otello, to the Metropolitan Opera in New York for Rigoletto, along with debuts at the Teatro Regio in Turin in I puritani, at the Tivoli in Copenhagen and at La Monnaie in Bruxelles in L'elisir d'amore and at the Teatro Real in Madrid in Rigoletto.

In 2017, she sang the main role of Leila in Wim Wender’s take on Bizet’s Les pêcheurs de perles, under musical direction of Daniel Barenboim.

Peretyatko also performed for more than 600,000 people at Le Concert de Paris on 14 July 2014 for the Bastille Day celebrations by the Eiffel Tower.[3]

Awards

Personal life

Peretyatko married conductor Michele Mariotti in August 2012 after meeting each other while working on Rossini's Sigismondo in Pesaro in 2010.[5] On 29 June 2018 she announced on Facebook the filing of divorce and withdrawal from productions of Don Giovanni at the Teatro Comunale di Bologna in year-end which was conducted by her ex-husband.[6][7]

Recordings

Discography

Videography

  • 2016: Olga Peretyatko: My Love for Rossini (documentary)[8]

Reference

  1. ^ Bruce, Scott (7 May 2010). "An Overshadowed Original: Rossini's Otello". NPR.
  2. ^ Anthony Tommasini (18 April 2014). "Allowing a Puritan to Marry for Love – I puritani Revisits the English Civil War". The New York Times.
  3. ^ "Le concert de Paris 2014, en direct sur France Musique et en simultané avec France 2" [The concert of Paris 2014, live on France Musique and simultaneously with France 2] (in French). France Musique. 14 July 2014.
  4. ^ "OPUS KLASSIK 2018 Preisträger" (PDF). crescendo.de (in German). Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Nozze rossiniane per Michele e Olga" [Rossinian Wedding for Michele and Olga]. Il Resto del Carlino (in Italian). 26 August 2012.
  6. ^ "Olga Peretyatko Announces Divorce". OperaWire. 29 June 2018.
  7. ^ "Olga Peretyatko renonce à Donna Anna pour cause de divorce" [Olga Peretyatko renounces Donna Anna because of divorce]. Opera Online (in French). 9 July 2018.
  8. ^ "Documentary Olga Peretyatko: My Love for Rossini". medici.tv. Retrieved 15 February 2019.