La Traviata: “Libiamo, ne’ lieti calici”
Biography
Karoline Podolak is an award-winning Polish-Canadian soprano, who has followed a unique career path. She most recently was a Grand Prize Winner at the 2023 George and Nora London Foundation Competition, First Prize and Audience Choice Prize Winner at the 2022 Canadian Opera Company Competition, and Second Prize Winner at the 2023 Loren L. Zachary Vocal Competition in Los Angeles. Born in Toronto, her passion for the arts began at a young age. She began her musical journey playing the violin and the guitar, and took part in local theatre productions. She completed an honours Dramatic Arts diploma at Cawthra Park Secondary School. She then completed an honours undergraduate degree at Ryerson University's RTA School of Media (Radio and Television Arts), and has years of extensive experience
Performance credits
Upcoming performances Today Onwards
Past performances 2018 — Yesterday
La Traviata (La traviata), Verdi
Southern Ontario Lyric OperaVioletta Valéry (Violetta Valery)
View cast and crewL'Enfant et les sortilèges (The Child and the Spells), Ravel
L'Opéra de MontréalLe Feu (The fire) + 2 roles
View cast and crewLa Traviata (La traviata), Verdi
Sofia Opera & BalletVioletta Valéry (Violetta Valery)
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Featured past performances
La Traviata (La traviata), Verdi
Southern Ontario Lyric OperaVioletta Valéry (Violetta Valery)
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L'Enfant et les sortilèges (The Child and the Spells), Ravel
L'Opéra de MontréalLe Feu (The fire) + 2 roles
View cast and crew
La Traviata (La traviata), Verdi
Sofia Opera & BalletVioletta Valéry (Violetta Valery)
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Upcoming performances
3Die Fledermaus (The Bat), Strauss II
Edmonton OperaAdele
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Biography
Karoline Podolak is an award-winning Polish-Canadian soprano, who has followed a unique career path. She most recently was a Grand Prize Winner at the 2023 George and Nora London Foundation Competition, First Prize and Audience Choice Prize Winner at the 2022 Canadian Opera Company Competition, and Second Prize Winner at the 2023 Loren L. Zachary Vocal Competition in Los Angeles. Born in Toronto, her passion for the arts began at a young age. She began her musical journey playing the violin and the guitar, and took part in local theatre productions. She completed an honours Dramatic Arts diploma at Cawthra Park Secondary School. She then completed an honours undergraduate degree at Ryerson University's RTA School of Media (Radio and Television Arts), and has years of extensive experience
