Johannette Zomer

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Johannette Zomer
EducationSweelinck Conservatory Amsterdam
OccupationClassical soprano
OrganizationHochschule für Musik Saar

Johannette Zomer is a Dutch classical concert and opera soprano.

Career

After having worked as a microbiology technician, Johannette Zomer shifted gears in 1990 and studied voice at the Sweelinck Conservatory Amsterdam in Amsterdam with Charles van Tassel, where she received her Performance Diploma in 1997.[1]

As a Baroque specialist,

Florilegium.[3]

As a recitalists she has performed with the pianist Bart van de Roer [nl], the fortepiano specialist Arthur Schoonderwoerd [nl] and the theorbo player Fred Jacobs.

She has appeared on the opera stage since 1996 as Pamina in Mozart's The Magic Flute, as Euridice both in Monteverdi’s L'Orfeo and Haydn’s L'anima del filosofo, and as Mélisande in Debussy’s Pelléas et Mélisande.[1]

In 2007 she performed at the

Mass in B Minor with the Netherlands Bach Society, conducted by Jos van Veldhoven.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Johannette Zomer (Soprano) - Short Biography". www.bach-cantatas.com. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
  2. ^ "Classic Dutch: Johannette Zomer". Radio Netherlands Archives. 2004-12-25. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
  3. ^ Bach Cantatas ArkivMusic, 2007
  4. ^ Mass in B Minor Netherlands Bach Society, 2007

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