Nino Surguladze Explained
Nino Surguladze (Georgian: ნინო სურგულაძე; born 12 October 1977 in Tbilisi, Georgia)[1] is a Georgian mezzo-soprano.
Biography
Born in Tbilisi, Surguladze studied singing with Guliko Kariauli at the Tbilisi State Conservatoire.[2] After winning a prize at the Francisco Viñas International Singing Contest in Barcelona, she earned her a scholarship at the Accademia of the,[3] [2] [4] where she studied with Leyla Gencer and Luciana Serra.[5] She made her operatic debut as Cuniza in Verdi's Oberto and Zulma in Rossini's L'italiana in Algeri in Milan in 2002,[6] [7] and has since appeared in many opera houses around the world.
She has appeared in the Italian television film Rigoletto a Mantova (2010) and in the Georgian films Valsi Pechoraze[8] and Metichara.[9] In 2010, she was awarded the Presidential Order of Excellence by Mikhail Saakashvili.[10] [11] In 2018 she appeared in the title role of a video-recorded performance of Bizet's Carmen by the Opéra Royal de Liège.
Surguladze is a founder of the charity foundation Desire Tree, which aims to provide assistance to children in need of medical care.[12] [13]
Operatic repertoire
Bellini
Berlioz
Bizet
Gounod
Tchaikovsky
Mascagni
Mozart
Verdi
Discography
- Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto. Arthaus, DVD, 2010
- Bizet: Carmen. Dynamic, DVD, 2009
- Sergei Prokofiev: Betrothal in a monastery. Glyndebourne, CD, 2006
- Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco. Arthaus, DVD, 2006
- Gioacchino Rossini: Moïse et Pharaon. TDK, DVD, 2005
- Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk. EMI Classics, DVD, 2002
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Georgia: Nino Surguladze. BBC. 1 July 2003.
- Web site: New Style Magazine (2010-07-22), Астральные миры Нино Сургуладзе . 2015-08-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170601142429/http://www.newstyle-mag.com/personalii/astralnye-miry-nino-surguladze.html . 2017-06-01 . dead .
- Web site: Gran Teatre del Liceu, Francisco Viñas Contest: Contest's prizewinners (from 2001 to 2010) . 2015-08-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121104211007/http://www.liceubarcelona.cat/en/el-liceu/francisco-vinas/contests-pricewinners/from-2001-to-2010.html . 2012-11-04 . dead .
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ej4nz3nwmLI YouTube.com, Intervista a Nino Surguladze, Rigoletto al Teatro Carlo Felice di Genova, 13 Novembre 2013
- http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/2010/gennaio/15/altra_Carmen_della_Georgia_Canto_co_9_100115105.shtml Corriere della Sera (2010-01-15), L'altra Carmen della Georgia: "Canto la libertà delle donne"
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/cardiffsinger/sites/2003/pages/georgia.shtml BBC Cardiff Singer of the World, 2003. Georgia: Nino Surguladze
- http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/2002/settembre/11/Verdi_Oberto_conte_San_Bonifacio_co_0_0209116028.shtml Corriere della Sera (2002-09-11), Verdi, "Oberto conte di San Bonifacio" torna mezzo secolo dopo con i giovani della Scala
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0105723/ IMDb Valsi Pechoraze (1992)
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0279957/ IMDb, Metichara (1988).
- http://www.georgianjournal.ge/arts-a-culture/86-n-surguladze-was-decorated-with-an-order.html Georgian Journal (2010-09-16), N. Surguladze was decorated with an order
- http://www.ekhokavkaza.com/content/article/2151272.html ekhokavkaza.com (2010-09-08), Нино Сургуладзе награждена орденом "Сияние"
- http://fsp.ge/en/news/charity-in-georgia/1021-nino-surguladze-pomozhet-5-tyazhelo-bolnym-malysham/ Social Partnership, Nino Surguladze will assist 5 children with severe diseases
- http://comunicazioneinform.it/questa-sera-a-tbilisi-un-concerto-della-fondazione-desire-tree/ Inform (2014-12-29), Questa sera a Tbilisi un concerto della Fondazione "Desire Tree"
- https://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/apr/11/al-bustan-classical-music-festival-beirut The Guardian (2015-04-11), Al Bustan - the classical music festival in Beirut that survives war and assassinations
- http://www.operaclick.com/recensioni/teatrale/parma-teatro-regio-la-damnation-de-faust-0 OperaClick, Parma - Teatro Regio: La damnation de Faust
- http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/2010/giugno/19/Scala_Faust_con_protesta_co_9_100619141.shtml Corriere della Sera (2010--06-19), Scala, "Faust" con la protesta
- http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/2006/gennaio/17/Oneghin_Bovarista_co_9_060117111.shtml Corriere della Sera (2006-01-17), Ma Oneghin è un Bovarista
- http://www.classiquenews.com/compte-rendu-opera-avignon-opera-le-20-mai-2014-mascagni-cavalleria-rusticana-leoncavallo-pagliacci/ Classique News (2014-05-27), Compte rendu, opéra. Avignon. Opéra, le 20 mai 2014. Mascagni : Cavalleria Rusticana. Leoncavallo : Pagliacci
- Web site: Mundoclasico.com (2010-03-10), Mozart through the looking-glass . 2015-08-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150927144514/http://www.mundoclasico.com/ed/documentos/doc-ver.aspx?id=b6a79ca7-eb6a-4f42-8b34-279fb282e57b . 2015-09-27 . dead .
- http://www.concertonet.com/scripts/review.php?ID_review=9741 ConcertoNet.com, Aïda ou l'oeil de l'orchestre
- http://www.gbopera.it/2015/06/arena-di-verona-93-opera-festival-2015-nabucco/ GBopera (2015-06-21), Arena di Verona - 93° Opera Festival 2015
- https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/04/arts/music/04rigoletto.html The New York Times (2010-10-03), Returning to realism and revisiting a tragedy