Anna Kasyan
Anna Kasyan | |
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Born | 7 October 1981 Soviet Georgia | (age 42)
Occupation | Opera singer (soprano) |
Website | www |
Anna Kasyan (
. Kasyan is one of the young artists who is viewed with high expectations in her field.Early life and education
Kasyan began her early musical training by studying piano and violin at the Central Music School for gifted children in
After completing her musical education, Kasyan continued her studies in France. Since 2003, she pursued singing classes at the Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris,[3] where she graduated in 2008 with the Diploma of Higher Concertiste with unanimous approval. Simultaneous to her studies, Kasyan also entered "cycle du perfectionnement" (specialization) at Conservatoire de Paris between 2004 and 2006. Kasyan participated in master classes led by Tom Krause, Raina Kabaivanska, Viorica Cortez, Janine Reiss and baroque music with Nicolau de Figueiredo and Jory Vinikour.
Awards and nominations
Kasyan is a prize-winner of numerous international competitions, including the 1st Renata Tebaldi International Competition in San Marino (organized by the Renata Tebaldi Foundation in 2005, Second Prize);[4] a First Prize in Singing Musical Autumn Festival, Adams, then a 1st Prize in Singing Competition in Pretoria. She was the winner of the Meyer Foundation award for the years 2004–2005.
Kasyan was selected by Adami (Society for Administration of Rights of Artists, Musicians and Performers) for Revelations Classics 2006.[5]
In May 2008, she participated in
On 12 June 2009, Anna Kasyan won the Grand Prix at the 3rd International Singing Competition at the 71st Strasbourg Music Festival under the chairmanship of Barbara Hendricks.[6]
In 2010, Anna Kasyan was nominated for the Victoires de la Musique Classique award.
In 2012, Anna Kasyan was selected by
Performances
Being an active performer, Kasyan has sung in prestigious halls such as Carnegie Hall, Opéra de Genève, Saint Petersburg, Salle Cortot in Paris, UNESCO, Cité de la Musique, gives concerts in San Marino and in Italy.[4]
In December 2005, she made the notable performance of Mozart's
In 2006, she sang Rachmaninoff-Scarlatti-Haendel in Paris. She also performed works of Armenian composer Garbis Aprikian before her Mozart concert in Toulouse. Her talent was rewarded again in the same year 2006, when she received: the 3rd Prize in Opera category, Mozart Prize and the Best Opera Singer Prize at the ARD International Music Competition in Munich, and 1 Song Award at the International Pamplona.
In 2007, she performed in Basel, where she performed songs of Schubert and French opera arias. The artist also gave a series of Mozart concerts in Warsaw, Zurich, Osnabrück, Pamplona and Toulouse and appeared in recital at the Festival of Sacred Music in Nice, and at the Opera de Toulon (Jano in Jenufa).
Her recently notable roles include Zerlina in Mozart's Don Giovanni, Despina in Mozart's Così fan tutte, Rosina in Rossini's The Barber of Seville and Norina in Donizetti's Don Pasquale.
In September 2019, with the baritone
References
- ^ [1][permanent dead link]
- ^ "Musical Olympus – International Festival, "Anna Kasyan". Musical Olympus, 12 July 2009". Archived from the original on 9 September 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2009.
- ^ "Queen Elisabeth Competition – Biographical note, "Anna Kasyan". Queen Elisabeth Competition website, 20 July 2008". Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 14 July 2009.
- ^ a b "Musical Olympus – International Festival, "Anna Kasyan". Musical Olympus, 12 July 2009". Archived from the original on 9 September 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2009.
- ^ "ADAMI – Revelations Classiques, "Pablo Casals Festival of Prades". ADAMI, 27 July 2008" (PDF).[permanent dead link]
- ^ Marc Munch, "Wang Xin and Anna Kasyan". DNA: Dernieres Nouvelles D'Alsace, 14 June 2009. Archived 18 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine (in French, Google translation)
- ^ "Anna Kasyan et Adam Barro chantent Komitas en l'Église de la Madeleine le 28 (...) - Nouvelles d'Arménie en Ligne". www.armenews.com.