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Annie Fassea

Greece

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Greek-Scottish soprano Annie Fassea 

    Recipient of the ‘‘Fulbright Foundation Artist’s Scholarship 2019’’ to study with renowned Metropolitan Opera bass Dimitri Kavrakos in New York.

Third prize winner of the ‘‘Jacques Offenbach Grand Prix 2021’’,

Special award ''für die Dramatik der Darbietung'' and finalist in the First International Lied Singing Competition 'Bolko von Hochberg' 2022.
 
     In 2019, she made her debut in the Greek National Opera - Stavros Niarchos Stage, performing the role of Barbarina ''Le Nozze di Figaro'' in an inventive direction by Alexandros Efklidis and Angela-Kleopatra Saroglou, under the baton of Georgios Balatsinos and Marios Papadopoulos. Since then she has debuted as Ilia ''Idomeneo'' in the Cultural and Conference Center of Crete in co-production with Teatro Grattacielo in a stunning production by artistic director Stefanos Koroneos and conductor Myron Michailidis and the Countess ''The Cretan Girl'', the beloved Greek operetta directed by Petros Zoulias and conducted by Andreas Tselikas in the Olympia Music Theater ‘Maria Callas’.
 
    Symphonic pieces she has sung include Mahler’s 4th Symphony with the Győr Philharmonic Orchestra and internationally acclaimed conductor Michalis Economou and ‘Themopylae’ by Dimitris Minakakis with the Greek Radio Symphony Orchestra (ERT) and conductor Stathis Soulis. She has also performed in the Athens Concert Hall, Grand Prospect Hall in New York and in many of Greece’s open air and hidden-treasure theaters.
 
    Galas she has participated in include the ''Dimitri Kavrakos'' Opera Gala’s 2020 and 2021 in the Byzanthine Castle of Trikala and the ''Mozart Gala'' in the Greek National Opera’s Alternative Stage with the distinguished conductor Dionysis Grammenos and the Youth Orchestra ELSON.
Annie has also performed pieces such as ''Mozart's Requiem'' with the Athens Pfilharmonia Orchestra and Pergolesi's ''Stabat mater'' with L'anima string quartet.
 
    She has worked with orchestras such as the Greek National Opera (GNO) Orchestra, Cyprus Symphony Orchestra, Győr Philharmonic Orchestra, ERT Greek Radio Symphony Orchestra, ERT Contemporary Music Orchestra, Athens City Symphony Orchestra, Athens Philharmonia Orchestra and the Youth Orchestra ELSON. She has also worked with stage directors Ionas Kesoulis, Raya Tsakiridis, Antigoni Gaitana and collaborates with contemporary composers such as William Antoniou, Nikos Papadogiorgos, Kostis Kritsotakis and more.

In the upcoming season, Annie will be performing the Queen of the night ''Die Zauberflöte'' and will be singing in Galas in Greece and Germany. More information TBA soon. 

    Annie acquired her Vocal Opera Diploma from the Athenaeum Conservatoire with Christina Giannakopoulou in 2017 and was a member of the Greek National Opera’s young artists educational program ‘The Youth of Opera’ during the 2017/2018 season working with distinguished tenor and head of the program Vangelis Chatzisimos and conductor Michalis Papapetrou.

    Masterclasses she has participated in include the Royal Scottish Conservatoire and vocal coaches Dimitri Kavrakos, Pierre Vallet, Barbara Bonney, Dagmar Schellenberger, Dimitri Platanias, Dimitris Tiliakos, Tasis Chrystogiannis, Dimitris Yakas, Sofia Kyanidou, Christos Marinos, Aris Christofellis and Irini Tsirakidis.

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Opera Classica Europa
18/9/22

"È strano...Ah! fors'è lui...Sempre libera"  
La Traviata / G. Verdi

Kloster Eberbach, Germany
Orchester der Opera Classica Europa 
Soprano Annie Fassea 
Conductor Hans Härle

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"È strano...Ah! fors'è lui...Sempre libera" - Opera Classica - Annie Fassea

O zittre nicht, mein lieber Sohn
Die Königin der Nacht - Die Zauberflöte 
W. A. Mozart 
Soprano    Annie Fassea 
Piano         Frixos Mortzos

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