Saturday, 18 April 2009

BETTER WORLD CHARITY CONCERT ARTIST



ARTISTS OF THE CONCERT


MEZZO SOPRANO

ADELE COSSI

The Mezzo Soprano Mrs ADELE COSSI After earning a diploma as mezzo-soprano at the Conservatoire “G. Verdi” of Milan, Adele Cossi makes her début as winner of the As.Li.Co. Competition with The Fair Maid of Perth by Bizet. During the following As.Li.Co. opera season she sings in Offenbach's Orpheus in theUnderworld and in Donizetti’s Maria Padilla.
In the meantime she continues her studies for further two years under Leyla Gencer’s guidance and carrying out specialization courses with musicologist Rodolfo Celletti.
Afterwards, she plays the role of Matilde in the opera Maria de Rudenz at the “Teatro La Fenice”, Venice. In the light of her successful performance, she is appointed to play the leading role first in Donizetti’s Lucrezia Borgia and then in Djamileh by Bizet (which she also performs at Ravenna Festival).
She performs several operas during the tours of the “Teatro La Fenice” in Germany.
Her singing repertoire is vast and includes: Maria Padilla, an opera by G. Donizetti, performed at the “Teatro Regio” in Parma; The Secret of Susanne by E. Wolf Ferrari at the “Teatro Comunale” in Treviso and Le Astuzie Femminili by Cimarosa during Martina Franca Festival (this performance is also available on the Fonit-Cetra label).
Moreover, Adele Cossi also stars in the performance of the operetta Orpheus in the Underworld in several theatres throughout Italy: “Teatro San Carlo” in Naples, “Teatro La Fenice” in Venice, “Teatro Bibiena” in Mantua and “Teatro Politeama” in Palermo.
After a successful TV experience in the program Ci Pensiamo Lunedì on Rai Due, she makes her début as mezzo-soprano with the Angelicum Orchestra of Milan directed by Conductor Enrique Mazzola with a programme about G. Hendel.
In addition, she sings with Raina Kabaiwanska in the opera Francesca da Rimini directed by M. Arena and she performs La Lupa by Tutino, accompanied by the orchestra conducted by D. Renzetti; both performances take place at the “Teatro Massimo” in Palermo.
The mezzo-soprano Adele Cossi is also a well-known figure in the international music community. She plays for the first time the role of Amneris in the Aida at the Cairo Opera House (Egypt) and she is invited to the International Festival in Nevers (France), where she performs Azucena in The Troubadour.
Finally, she also sings a successful duet with R. Bruson in the opera Falstaff by Verdi in the Sferisterio Arena in Macerata – conductor: D. Renzetti.
She also recorded Verdi’s Il Corsaro and Cherubini’s Requiem for the Rusty Records label.
Now have confirm that is an artists that will be among the artists performing in London for the BETTER WORLD CONCERT in aid of UNICEF UK, the children and orphans of the earthquake in Italy, the children of the Institute of music in Jerusalem and the abandoned children of Bulgaria, event organised by Dr. Stefano Guido Cantaluppi and Dr. Marco of Latakia.