Virginia Tola

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Virginia Tola (born 1976) is an Argentine

Placido Domingo.[1][2][3]

Biography

Born on 15 January 1976 in Santo Tomé, Santa Fe, Virginia Tola attended local schools. When she was eight, she took part in the Santa Fe municipal choir. She completed her training at the Teatro Colón Art Institute under Ana Sirulnik and Gustavo Valerio. Thanks to a study grant, she was able to study voice further under Guillermo Opitz.[4][5]

In the 1990s, two events were to influence Tola's future. Pope John Paul II was impressed by her voice at a meeting of Spanish-speaking delegates in early 1995. In 1999, Tola won first prize at the Queen Sonja International Music Competition in Norway. Thereafter she performed in theatres throughout Norway.[4]

In 1998, she participated in the world première of J. Deforenzi's orchestral version of Paráfasis. She appeared at the Teatro Colón in the première of Juan Carlos Zorzi's Don Juan.

La Bohème, Carmen and Nabucco.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Virginia Tola - Soprano" (in Spanish). Fundación Teatro Colón. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  2. ^ Herren, Alejandra (16 August 2009). "Virginia Tola: la prima donna argentina" (in Spanish). La Nación. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Virginia Tola". Teatro Colón. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  4. ^ a b c Wagner, Virginia. "Sopranos argentinos en nuestro Teatro Colón: Tola, Virginia" (in Spanish). Teatro Colón. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Virginia Tola" (in Spanish). Tartiere. Retrieved 13 August 2021.

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