Victoria Cannizzo

Rising soprano Victoria Cannizzo recently made her debut with Opera Hong Kong as Donna Anna in Mozart’s Don Giovanni. Other recent roles include Suzel in Mascagni’s L’amico Fritz, the soprano soloist in Verdi’s Requiem, and Mimì, Cìo-Cìo San, and Floria in three concerts of excerpts from Puccini’s La Bohème, Madama Butterfly, and Tosca. The 2019/2020 season brings a return to the title role in Puccini’s Tosca with Opera in the Heights as well as Violetta in Verdi’a La Traviata. Before the pandemic, Ms. Cannizzo was scheduled to make her Swedish debut at Liù in Puccini’s Turandot with Opera på Skäret, now rescheduled to August of 2021. Ms. Cannizzo was praised for her “dark and meaty” voice and her “stunning, shimmering pianissimo” in her portrayal of Leonora in Verdi's Il Trovatore wit