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Aleksandra Kurzak

Already at the age of seven, Aleskandra Kurzak began her musical education with violin and piano lessons. She studied vocal arts at the Musikhochschule Breslau, later at the University of Music and Theatre in Hamburg, where she was at the same time member of the Opernstudio of the Hamburgische Staatsoper. At the age of 21, still a student, the winner of numerous international competitions debuted as Susanna in Le nozze di Figaro. Between 2004 and 2007 she was member of the ensemble of the Hamburgische Staatsoper. At the age of 27 she made her debut at the Met as Olympia in Les Contes d’Hoffmann and at the ROH Covent Garden as Aspasia in Mitridate. In 2010 she debuted at Teatro alla Scala as Gilda in Rigoletto. Her repertoire includes roles such as Fiordiligi (Così fan tutte), Maria Stuarda, Donna Fiorilla (Il turco in Italia), Donna Anna (Don Giovanni), Nedda (Pagliacci), Susanna (Le nozze di Figaro), Marzelline (Fidelio), Nannetta (Falstaff), Gilda, Adele, Gretel (Hänsel und Gretel), Musetta (La Bohème), Marie (La fille du régiment), Norina (Don Pasquale), Adina (L’elisir d’amore), Violetta (La traviata), Rosina, Lucia di Lammermoor. She made her debut at the Wiener Staatsoper in 2008 as Rosina and sang also Adina, Susanna, Marie, Gilda and Violetta.   http://www.wiener-staatsoper.at/Content.Node/home/kuenstler/saengerinnen/Kurzak.en.php


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Movie/TV Credits:
8
First Appeared:
In the movie Verdi: Otello (Wiener Staatsoper Live)
Latest Project:
Movie Metropolitan Opera At Home Gala 2020-04-25
Known For
Poster of La Traviata - Arena di Verona
Poster of Rigoletto
Poster of San Francisco Opera: Verdi's Rigoletto
Poster of Verdi: Otello (Wiener Staatsoper Live)
Filmography
Movie Verdi: Otello (Wiener Staatsoper Live) Desdemona 2025
Movie Cavalleria Rusticana / Pagliacci - Royal Opera House 2019/20 Nedda 2020-04-21
Movie Metropolitan Opera At Home Gala 2020-04-25
Movie The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen Micaëla 2019-02-02
Movie La Traviata - Arena di Verona Violetta Valéry 2019-06-29
Movie Bizet: Carmen Micaëla 2017-03-07
Movie Rigoletto Gilda 2017-11-20
Movie San Francisco Opera: Verdi's Rigoletto Gilda 2012-09-07