Susanna Wolff, soprano (Zwischenfach)

 Born 27th of March 1990

 

Education

2018-2019 Corso di Avviamento al Debutto per i Cantanti Vincitori dei Concorsi “Comunità europea” per giovani cantanti lirici organizzato dal Teatro Lirico Sperimentale di Spoleto

2016-2017 One-year programme in Drama and theatre Communication at Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences

2010-2016 Bachelor degree in performing classical singing at Barratt Due Institute of Music in Oslo and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London

Private lessons, masterclasses and coaching with Edda Moser, Renato Bruson, Enza Ferrari, Susanna Eken, Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz, Cecilia Alegi, Ragnhild Heiland Sørensen, Njål Sparbo, José Miguel Pérez-Sierra, Helene Wold, Sarah Walker, Giulio Zappa and Yolanda Auyanet

 

Performing experience

2024

Self produced one-woman performance STUM (Muda) at Off Latina, Madrid

2023

World premiere and tour Elven Songs, Werewolf Songs and Vampire Songs by Martin Romberg in Romania, France and Germany

2022

Adalgisa in Norma by Bellini at Folkoperan, Stockholm, Sweden

Flaminia in Il mondo della Luna by Haydn with Trondheim Symfoniorkester in Łódź and Trondheim

World premiere of Voggesang ved soloppgang by Solveig Sørbø, Voxlab, Oslo

2021

Concert with Glorvigen Trio at Händelfestspiele Göttingen and Sommertöne in Eilenburg

Concert in the festival Notas de Noruega with Duncan Gifford and Anna Margrethe Nilsen, Covarrubias

Soprano soloist in Stabat Mater by Haydn with Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid, Auditorio Nacional, Madrid

2020

Costanza in L'isola disabitata by García at Rossini in Wildbad

Zarzuela concert and documentary with orchestra and maestro Victor Pablo Pérez, Madrid

2019

Daisy Parke in Lady, be good! by Gerswhin at Teatro San Carlo in Naples

Rosina in Il barbiere di Siviglia by Rossini with Teatro Lirico Sperimentale in Spoleto, Assisi and Todi

Trujamán in El retablo de maese Pedro by Falla with Teatro Lirico Sperimentale in Spoleto

Concert in the festival Notas de Noruega with Karina Azizova, Covarrubias

Adina in extracts from L’elisir d’amore by Donizetti with Teatro Lirico Sperimentale in Cascia

2018

Fiordiligi in concert with extracts from Così fan tutte with Abruzzo symphony orchestra, auditorio, L’Aquila

Mozart arias concert with Fermo conservatory’s orchestra and conductor Francesco Lanzillotta at Teatro dell’Aquila, Fermo

Understudy for Fiordiligi and Despina in Così fan tutte by Mozart with Rete Lirica delle Marche

Ines in Il Trovatore by Verdi with Rete Lirica delle Marche in Ascoli, Fano, Fermo, Jesi and Chieti

Sofia in La furba e lo sciocco by Sarri with Teatro Lirico Sperimentale in Spoleto

Fé-An-Nich-Ton in Ba-Ta-Clan by Offenbach with Teatro Lirico Sperimentale in Spoleto

Tisbe in extracts from Cenerentola by Rossini with Teatro Lirico Sperimentale in Norcia

Mrs. Grose in The Turn of the Screw by Britten with Masque Chamber Opera at the Norwegian Music Academy.  

2017

Title role in Sāvitri by Holst with Masque Chamber Opera at the University Aula, Oslo

Clover in Animal farm by Orwell at Oslo and Akershus University College (acting)

Soloist in Per Arne Glorvigen: Tango con amigos! at the Norwegian Opera, main stage in Oslo, Maihaugen in Lillehammer and Grieghallen in Bergen

Soprano soloist in a self produced opera based on Liebeslieder Walzer and Neue Liebeslieder Walzer by Brahms with Masque Chamber Opera

2016

Fiordiligi in Così fan tutte by Mozart with the Masque Chamber Opera

Performer in the performance art work WAIT! by Manos Tsangaris at Ultima, Oslo contemporary music festival

Clotaldo in Life is a dream by Calderón at Oslo and Akershus University College (acting)

Title role in Sâvitri by Holst with Masque Chamber Opera at the Oslo operafestival

Mrs. Grose in The Turn of the Screw by Britten with Masque Chamber Opera

Donna Elvira in extracts from Don Giovanni by Mozart at the Barratt Due Institute of Music  

Soloist under the opera concert Razzia med Reza with pianist Reza Aghamir at Cafėteatret during the festival Fagerborgfestspillene

Soloist in Tangokonsert with pianist Michael Endres in Fagerborg church during Fagerborgfestspillene

Soloist in Tangonach with Per Arne Glorvigen, Bjarne Magnus Jensen and Steinar Haugerud among others at Barratt Due musikkinstitutt during Fagerborgfestspillene

2015

Fiordiligi in extracts from Così fan tutte by Mozart at Barratt Due musikkinstitutt

Soprano soloist in Coral fantasy by Beethoven with Barratt Due Symphony orchestra conducted by Rolf Gupta

Foldast ut av Åm with pianist Victor Berg in Mesterstykke at Nasjonalbiblioteket

2014

The countess in extracts from The marriage of Figaro at Barratt Due musikkinstitutt

Romancekonsert with Njål Sparbo and Daniel Hines in conjunction with vernissage of Smôgafestivalen

 

Films

2023

El género chico by Samuel Alarcón

2022

Metamorfosis by Tom Skipp

 

Competitions

2018

Winner of 1st prize in «Concorso della comunità europea per giovani cantanti lirici» organizzato dal Teatro Lirico Sperimentale di Spoleto and the premio IMAIE of €15.000  

 

Other activity

Member of the artistic comitee of the chamber music festival Fagerborgfestspillene 2016

 

Languages spoken

Norwegian, Spanish, English, Italian and German

 

Upcoming engagements

May 2024

Concert with Foss videregående skole’s orchestra in Oslo Konserthus

July 2024

Actress in Kjelvikspillet, Sørfold, Norway

August and October 2024

Soloist on tour with Via Artis Konsort in Denmark

October 2024

Concert “Händel goes tango” with Glorvigen Trio at Neuburger Barockkonzerte