{"id":6149,"date":"2025-05-14T18:30:27","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T16:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opmc.mc\/julia-gertseva-mezzo-soprano\/"},"modified":"2025-05-14T18:30:27","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T16:30:27","slug":"julia-gertseva-mezzo-soprano","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/opmc.mc\/en\/julia-gertseva-mezzo-soprano\/","title":{"rendered":"Julia Gertseva, mezzo soprano"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Born in Leningrad, mezzo soprano Julia Gertseva studied singing, piano and choral conducting at the Conservatory in her hometown. She was engaged by the Mussorgsky Theatre in St.Petersburg, a Company she justify in 2003 to follow an international career.<\/p>\n

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In 2002 she made her Italian debut at the Teatro La Fenice in Venice as Vavara<\/em> in Katja Kabanova, followed by Sonietka<\/em> in Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk at Santa Cecilia in Rome conducted by Rostropovich. She sang Ulrica<\/em> at Deutsche Oper Berlin, Santuzza<\/em> in Cape Town and Joan in Tchaikovsky\u2019s Maid of Orleans in Palermo. She took part in the Berlin AIDS Gala conducted by Christian Thielemann.
\nThe following seasons she had her Paris debut with the Orchestre National de France with the role of Cecri<\/em> in Alaleona\u00b4s Mirra conducted by Juraj Valcuha. She sang in Prokofiev\u2019s Alexander Newsky in Catania, Charlotte<\/em> in Werther at the Teatro Comunale Bologna, Carmen<\/strong> at La Scala, Milan and at the Hamburg Staatsoper, Berlioz\u2019 Romeo et Juliette at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam conducted by Sir Colin Davis, Beethoven\u00b4s 9th symphony conducted by Myung Whun Chung, Fenena<\/em> in Nabucco at the Vienna Staatsoper, as well as Polina<\/em> in Tchaikovsky\u2019s Pique Dame at La Scala, Milan.<\/p>\n

In 2006 she sang the title role in Carmen<\/strong><\/em> conducted by Georges Pr\u00eatre at the Accademia di Santa Cecilia in Rome and at the Semperoper in Dresden, Laura<\/em> in La Gioconda in Catania, Carmen<\/em> at the Teatro Regio in Turin, Fenena<\/em> at the Teatro Comunale Bologna.<\/p>\n

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Her engagements throughout the 2007\/8 Season included Suzuki<\/em> at the Chor\u00e9gies Festival in Orange, Carmen<\/strong><\/em> in Valencia conducted by Lorin Maazel, Preziosilla<\/em> in La Forza del destino and Carmen<\/strong><\/em> at the Teatro Communale in Florence, as well as Eboli<\/em> in Don Carlo in Tel-Aviv, three productions under the direction of Zubin Mehta, Dalila<\/em> at the Teatro Comunale Bologna and Santander, Tigrana<\/em> in Puccini\u2019s Edgar at the Teatro Regio in Turin and Verdi\u2019s Requiem with the Oslo Philharmonic conducted by Fr\u00fchbeck de Burgos.<\/p>\n

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In the 2009 to 2011 seasons she sang Marina<\/em> in Boris Godunov in Venice\u00b4s La Fenice, Carmen<\/em><\/strong> in Tokyo as well as in Modena, Piacenza, Ferrara and Ravenna, Polina<\/em> in Pique Dame at the Teatro Regio Turin. She took part in two consecutive Seasons of Abu Dhabi Classics with Teatro La Fenice.<\/p>\n

She also sang Dalila<\/em> in Samson et Dalila in Li\u00e8ge, Carmen<\/strong><\/em> at Bayerische Staatsoper Munich, Venus<\/em> in Tannh\u00e4user at Teatro La Scala, conducted by Zubin Mehta, Herodiade<\/em> in Massenet\u00b4s opera in Antwerpen. She will sing and record Death<\/em> in Stravinsky Rossignol with WDR Orchester and Saraste, Verdi Requiem with Fr\u00fchbeck de Burgos in Copenhague, Carmen<\/strong><\/em> and Santuzza<\/em> in St Petersburg. In December 2011 she will sing Carmen<\/strong><\/em> in a new production at Royal Opera House Muscat (Oman).<\/p>\n

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