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Liliana Mattei
Mezzo-soprano
Born: December 16, 1968,
Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County as Dana Liliana Ciuca. Artistic name: Liliana Mattei
(after her mother)
Studies
- 1975-1988 - starts her musical formation at the age of 6, at the Musical High School
in Cluj-Napoca
- 1975-1985 - violin and piano, with professor Mariana Suma
- 1985-1988 -.classical canto with her first professor, Magda Barabas, who encouraged her
to seek admission at the Academy of Music, Cluj-Napoca
- 1988-1993 - "Gheorghe Dima" Academy of Music, Cluj-Napoca.
- 1991- master-classes with prof. Luisa Bosabalian, at "Franz Liszt"
Music School in Weimar, Germany
- 1992 - master classes with prof. Aldo Baldin ath Opera Theatre in Lippstadt
- 1992-1993 - canto art master classes with professors Gertrude Gunther and
Elisabeth Baumgarten, at Internationale Bachakademie in Stuttgart, and with
the lyric artist (bariton) Ionel Pantea and prof. Lucia Stanescu at the Academy of Music in
Cluj-Napoca
- 1993-1996 - canto and opera courses with professor Ionel Pantea and
artistic oratorio courses with professor Georges Backes, Conservatory of
Luxembourg. Other professors here: Pierre Cao, Fernand Jung, Irene Birmann
- 1996-1997 - studies of lyric art with master Kurt Malm, Hochakademie,
Vienna
- 1997-2002 - canto studies with master Leo
Müller in Vienna
- 2000-2002 - canto studies with soprano Editha Gruberova, Munchen and Vienna
Artistic Career
started as soloist in children's choirs during the
school years. Also participated at various musical competitions for the
young voices. 1991 - debut on the stage of Opera Theatre in Cluj-Napoca,
as Cherubino in "Wedding of Figaro", by W.A.Mozart; also Olga, in
"Eugene Oneghin" by P.I.Tchaikovski 1992 - Cherubino, in Figaro's Wedding, by W.A.Mozart 1993 - Gabriela 1993-1997 - soloist at numerous opera recitals and concerts
in Romania, Luxembourg, Hungary, Poland, Germany, Russia, with philharmonics
conducted by Asher Fisch, Joshard Daus, Petre Sbarcea, Norbert Nozy, Pierre
Cao or together with worldwide known artists like Barbara Hendricks,
Isabelle Kabatu, Ionel Pantea and Camille Kerger
Repertory
Operas
| L.Delibes |
Lakmé
(Malikah) |
W.A.Mozart |
La Noce de Figaro (Cherubino) |
| G.Donizetti |
Lucia de Lamermoor (Alisa) |
P.I.Tchaikovski |
Eugène Oneghin (Olga) |
| Ch.Gounod |
Faust (Martha) |
V.Timaru |
Lorelei (Gabrielle) |
| P.Mascagni |
Cavalleria rusticana (Lola) |
G.Verdi |
Rigoletto (Magdalena) Traviata
(Aninna) |
Oratorios-Concertos
| J.S.Bach |
Magnificat
Johannes-Passion |
J.Haydn |
Mess in C major |
| L.van Beethoven |
Missa Solemnis
Ninth Symphony |
G.Mahler |
Third Symphony |
| M.A.Charpantier |
Te Deum |
W.A.Mozart |
Requiem
Kronungs-Messe |
| A.Dvorak |
Stabat Mater |
G.B.Pergolesi |
Stabat Mater |
| G.Gluck |
Orpheus |
G.Rossini |
Stabat Mater
Missa Solemnis
Moses |
Publishing Activity
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1995-1998 - concluded a contract with "Mercury Poligram
Recorders", Netherlands. A first CD, with RTL Philharmonic Orchestra,
Luxembourg, was issued in November 1993
Prizes and Distinctions
1988 - Grand Prize with Distinction, Academy of Music,
Cluj-Napoca -
1994 - First Prize with Distinction in Lyric Art at
Luxembourg Conservatory
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1994 - Second Prize at the Contest of Vocal Chamber Music
"Chain Festival", Entschede, Netherlands
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1994 - First Prize at the Interregional Canto Contest,
Nancy, France
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1994 - Fourth Prize of the "Sylvia Geszty"
International Canto Contest, Luxembourg
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1994 - Golden Medal at the Competition of the Young Soloists
of the European Regions, Luxembourg
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1995 - First Prize with Distinction in Lyric Art at the
Conservatory of Luxembourg
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1995 - Laureate of the Canto Contest in Nancy, France
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1997 - First Prize at "Hariclea Darclée" Musical
Festival in Braila, Romania
Hobbies
Photo
Album
Address
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Private: 40, Plopilor St., Apt.28, Cluj-Napoca,
Phone: +40-264-428.159, 414.624, Mobile: +40-744/453.234, E-mail: matteily@hotmail.com
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