FILIPPONI ELEONORA, MEZZOSOPRANO<\/p>\n
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Nata a Crema (CR) nel 1992, il mezzosoprano Eleonora Filipponi si approccia al canto nel 2002, sotto la\u00a0direzione del M. Luca Tomaseo nel coro \u201cM\u00e9los\u201d di Montodine (CR). Contemporaneamente intraprende lo studio del pianoforte con la M. Raffaella Serina e in seguito con il M. Enrico Tansini all’Istituto Musicale\u00a0Folcioni di Crema e consegue gli esami di\u00a0strumento presso l’Istituto Superiore di Studi\u00a0Musicale \u201cC. Monteverdi\u201d e il Conservatorio G.\u00a0Nicolini di Piacenza (PC).
\nNel 2012 \u00e8 quarta al Concorso Internazionale di\u00a0Musica da Camera \u201cMyriam e Pierluigi\u00a0Vacchelli\u201d di Piadena (CR), e l’anno successivo\u00a0partecipa al Concorso Internazionale di Musica\u00a0Sacra a Volta Mantovana (MN).
\nNel febbraio 2014, ultimati gli studi con il M.\u00a0Roberto Quintarelli, passa sotto la guida del\u00a0mezzosoprano Nadiya Petrenko alla scuola del\u00a0Teatro Filodrammatici di Cremona. Nell’aprile\u00a02014 debutta come La Gatta al teatro \u201cSan Domenico\u201d di Crema (CR) nell’operetta musicale\u00a0Il Giardino del Gigante di Domenico Clapasson.
\nNel luglio 2015 \u00e8 Flora in Traviata per il primo\u00a0festival lirico cremasco (dal titolo Lirica in\u00a0Circolo).\u00a0Nell\u2019agosto 2015 viene selezionata dalla\u00a0Cremona International Music Academy per la\u00a0classe di musica vocale da camera.
\nNel luglio 2016 debutta come Mamma Lucia in\u00a0Cavalleria Rusticana, produzione del Secondo\u00a0festival lirico cremasco, mentre a ottobre 2016\u00a0supera l’esame di ammissione all’Istituto\u00a0Superiore di Studi Musicale \u201cC. Monteverdi\u201d di\u00a0Cremona ed \u00e8 attualmente iscritta al primo anno\u00a0di biennio in canto, sotto la guida del M. Mario\u00a0Luperi.
\nA febbraio 2017 \u00e8 vincitrice del Premio Speciale\u00a0al 34mo Concorso Lirico Internazionale \u201cPiero\u00a0Boni\u201d (BS). Ad aprile 2017 debutta come Charlotte nel Werther di Massenet in una produzione del Circolo\u00a0delle Muse (Crema), e nello stesso mese in occasione di una masterclass incontra il celebre soprano Fiorenza\u00a0Cedolins, con la quale si esibisce in concerto al Teatro Filarmonico di Verona il mese successivo e con la\u00a0quale si perfeziona tuttora. Nello stesso mese interpreta il ruolo di Messaggera nell’Orfeo di Monteverdi in\u00a0una produzione dell’ISSM \u201cClaudio Monteverdi\u201d (CR) e del Conservatorio \u201cLucio Campiani\u201d (MN).
\nA giugno 2017 \u00e8 una delle Ingrate nell\u2019opera monteverdiana Il ballo delle Ingrate, con la direzione di\u00a0Roberto Perata e la regia di Roberto Catalano.\u00a0A luglio 2017 \u00e8 La Madre in Hansel e Gretel di Humperdinck, con la regia di Alessio Pizzech e la direzione\u00a0artistica del soprano Maddalena Calderoni, e debutta il ruolo di alto solista nel Requiem di Mozart per il\u00a0festival Tones on the Stones. Ad agosto debutta il doppio ruolo di Badessa e Maestra delle novizie in una\u00a0produzione di Suor Angelica con la regia di Renato Bonajuto.\u00a0A novembre 2017 debutta il ruolo di Suzuky in una produzione di Butterfly per il Circolo delle Muse, ed \u00e8\u00a0finalista al IX Concorso – Omaggio a Titta Ruffo a Pisa.\u00a0A dicembre 2017 \u00e8 vincitrice del secondo premio al I Concorso Voce d\u2019Angelo a Parma.
\nA gennaio 2018 \u00e8 Zia Principessa in una riduzione di Suor Angelica nel contesto della rassegna In\u2026canto\u00a0d\u2019opera a Piacenza, con la direzione del M. Marco Beretta.\u00a0A gennaio 2018 viene selezionata da AsLico per il progetto OperaDomani 2018, dal titolo Carmen: La stella\u00a0del Circo Siviglia, con la regia di Andrea Bernard e la direzione del M. Azzurra Steri: impegnata nel ruolo di\u00a0Carmen, da febbraio a giugno 2018 \u00e8 in tourn\u00e9e in alcuni dei maggiori teatri italiani, tra cui il Teatro Sociale\u00a0di Como, il Teatro Grande di Brescia, il Teatro Ponchielli di Cremona, il Teatro Sociale di Bergamo, il Teatro\u00a0Arcimboldi di Milano.\u00a0\u00a0A maggio 2018 viene scelta per il Laboratorio sulla vocalit\u00e0 Donizettiana, mentre a luglio 2018 \u00e8\u00a0nell\u2019allestimento di Elisir d\u2019amore di G. Donizetti per il Festival Lirico Cremasco.\u00a0A settembre 2018 \u00e8 impegnata in concerto per un evento del Rossini Opera Festival e alla Festa dell\u2019Opera di\u00a0Brescia. Nello stesso mese, \u00e8 selezionata dalla Fondazione Luciano Pavarotti per la partecipazione allo\u00a0spettacolo OperaOnIce 2018, ripresa a Marostica (VI) e mandata in onda su Canale5 il giorno di Natale.
\nA novembre 2018 \u00e8 Mme. Rivers in un\u2019incisione dell\u2019Adelson e Salvini di Vincenzo Bellini, diretta dal M.\u00a0Maurizio Ciampi, ed \u00e8 Enrico in una riduzione per le scuole dell\u2019Enrico di Borgogna di G. Donizetti al\u00a0Teatro Donizetti di Bergamo, mentre per il 2019 sono previsti i debutti come Maddalena nel Rigoletto al\u00a0Teatro Lirico di Magenta, Dorabella nel Cos\u00ec Fan Tutte, Carmen al Teatro Verdi di Busseto, Isabella\u00a0nell\u2019Italiana in Algeri di G. Rossini, Zia Principessa in Suor Angelica a Vienna e sar\u00e0 nuovamente Flora in\u00a0Traviata per il Montecatini Opera Festival. Ad agosto 2019 parteciper\u00e0 all\u2019Opernfest di Praga.
\nOltre a svolgere un\u2019intensa attivit\u00e0 concertistica, sia solistica che cameristica, \u00e8 laureata magistrale in\u00a0Scienze linguistiche e letterature straniere all\u2019Universit\u00e0 Cattolica del Sacro cuore di Milano, ha conseguito\u00a0un master in Didattica e Psicopedagogia per alunni con Disturbo dello Spettro Autistico all\u2019Universit\u00e0 di\u00a0Firenze ed \u00e8 laureata in Canto lirico all\u2019ISSM Claudio Monteverdi di Cremona.<\/p>\n
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Born in Crema (CR) in 1992, Eleonora Filipponi is an Italian mezzo soprano. She started singing in 2002, at the age of\u00a0ten, when she became a member of the \u201cM\u00e9los\u201d choir in Montodine (CR), under the direction of M. Luca Tommaseo.\u00a0At the same time she began studying piano and music theory first with M. Raffaella Serina and later on with M. Enrico\u00a0Tansini at the Istituto Musicale \u201cLuigi Folcioni\u00a0\u00bb in Crema (CR) : under his leadership she passed all her piano\u00a0examinations at the Istituto Superiore di Studi Musicali\u00a0\u201cClaudio Monteverdi\u201d in Cremona (CR) and at\u00a0Conservatorio \u201cGiuseppe Nicolini\u201d in Piacenza (PC). In\u00a02012 she came forth at \u201cMyriam e Pierluigi Vacchelli\u201d\u00a0International Chamber Music Competition in Piadena (CR)\u00a0and the following year she took part in the International\u00a0Competition of Sacred Music in Volta Mantovana (MN).
\nIn 2014 she started studying opera with the Ukrainian\u00a0mezzo soprano Nadiya Petrenko, with whom she undertook\u00a0the study of Italian bel canto. February 2014 she made her\u00a0debut in the modern operetta \u201cIl giardino del gigante\u201d,\u00a0\u00a0written by Domenico Clapasson and staged at Teatro San\u00a0Domenico in Crema (CR), where she played the role of La\u00a0Gatta.
\nIn July 2015 she made her debut as Flora in G. Verdi\u2019s\u00a0\u201cTraviata\u201d within the first Crema Opera Festival, organized\u00a0by the cultural association Il Circolo delle Muse. August\u00a02015 she was selected for the Cremona International Music\u00a0Academy, presided by Mark Lakirovich, where she had the\u00a0chance to perform both as a soloist and in chamber music\u00a0ensembles. In December 2015 and January 2016 she was\u00a0among the singers selected for the AsLiCo Competition for\u00a0emerging voices at Teatro Sociale in Como (CO). In July\u00a02016 she debuted the role of Mamma Lucia in P.\u00a0Mascagni\u2019s \u201cCavalleria Rusticana\u201d in Crema. In September\u00a02016 she got her master\u2019s degree in Literature and Foreign\u00a0Languages at Universit\u00e0 Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan\u00a0(MI), while in October 2016 she passed the entrance exam at Istituto Superiore di Studi Musicali \u201cClaudio Monteverdi\u201d\u00a0in Cremona (CR) and she is currently enrolled in the second year of her Master in Vocal Performance, under the\u00a0guidance of the world-class bass M. Mario Luperi.
\nIn February 2017 she won the Special Prize at the 34th International Competition \u201cPiero Boni\u201d in Brescia (BS). In April\u00a02017 she made her debut as Charlotte in J. Massenet\u2019s Werther in Crema, under the conduction of Fabrizio Tallachini: in\u00a0the same month she was in Rome for a masterclass of the world-class Italian soprano Fiorenza Cedolins, with whom she\u00a0is still studying at the moment, and she was selected by Mme. Cedolins to sing with her on the stage of Teatro\u00a0Filarmonico in Verona (VE) on May 7h. In April 2017 she also played the role of Messaggera in Claudio Monteverdi\u2019s\u00a0Orfeo at Museo del Violino in Cremona (CR), under the conduction of Gabrio Taglietti, while in June 2017 she\u2019s in the\u00a0cast of Monteverdi\u2019s Il ballo delle ingrate: both these two productions were set on occasion of \u201cMonteverdi\u00a0celebrations\u201d for the 450th anniversary of the composer\u2019s birth. In June 2017 she was selected for the productions of\u00a0the Festival Tones on the Stones, directed by Maddalena Calderoni, and July 2017 she made her debut in the role of\u00a0Gertrud in E. Humperdinck\u2019s Hansel e Gretel in Crodo (VB), under the conduction of Alessio Pizzech: within the same\u00a0festival, she also debuted the roles of The Abbess and The Mistress of the novices in G. Puccini\u2019s Suor Angelica, under\u00a0the conduction of Aldo Salvagno and the direction of Renato Bonajuto.\u00a0In November 2017 she had her debut as Suzuky in G. Puccini\u2019s Madame Butterfly in Crema (CR), and in the same\u00a0month she was among the finalists of the International Competition \u201cT. Ruffo\u201d in Lucca. In December 2017 she won the\u00a0II prize at the National Competition \u201cVoce d\u2019Angelo\u201d in Parma, while in January 2018 she was be The Aunt in G.\u00a0Puccini\u2019s Suor Angelica in Piacenza (PC), within the festival In…canto d\u2019opera. In the same month she was selected by\u00a0AsLiCo among the contestants of their international competition to play the role of Carmen in Carmen – La Stella del\u00a0Circo Siviglia, under the conduction of Azzurra Steri and Andrea Bernard as the director of the show: thanks to this\u00a0opportunity, she performed in some of the most important Italian theaters, such as Teatro Sociale in Como, Teatro\u00a0Grande in Brescia, Teatro Ponchielli in Cremona, Teatro Arcimboldi in Milan, Teatro Sociale in Bergamo. In May 2018\u00a0she was selected by Accademia Donizettiana to play the role of Enrico in Gateano Donizetti\u2019s Enrico di Borgogna: the\u00a0performance was held in November 2018 within the Donizetti Festival, under the guidance of Francesco Micheli and\u00a0Alberto Zanardi. In August 2018 she won the prize as Best Young Talent and the role of Flora at the Montecatini Opera\u00a0Festival Competition.
\nIn September 2018 she was among the singers of OperaOnIce, an event which was broadcasted on national television at\u00a0Christmas, while in November 2018 she was Mme Rivers in Vincenzo Bellini\u2019s Adelson e Salvini, which was recorded\u00a0at Accademia Santa Cecilia in Rome under the conduction of Maurizio Ciampi. In 2019 she won the role of Dorabella\u00a0during the IV. International Competition \u201cA. Pessina\u201d in Garlasco (PV) and she debuted the role of Maddalena in G.\u00a0Verdi\u2019s Rigoletto at Teatro Lirico in Magenta, the role of Dorabella in Cos\u00ec Fan Tutte, the role of Isabella in G. Rossini\u2019s\u00a0Italiana in Algeri, the role of Zia Principessa in G. Puccini\u2019s Suor Angelica in Wien, the role of Zita in G. Puccini\u2019s\u00a0Gianni Schicchi in Vienna (Vienna Summer Music Festival), the role of Tisbe in Cenerentola and the role of Flora at\u00a0Montecatini Opera Festival. In August 2019 she sang at Prague Opernfest and she was selected for the iSING\u00a0International Young Artists Festival in China. About future engagements, in the next months she will sing Mozart\u2019s\u00a0Requiem in Prague, Dorabella in Garlasco, Maddalena in Milan and Cinderella in Crema.
\nBesides her career as a mezzo soprano, in 2016 she completed her master\u2019s degree in Literature and Foreign Languages\u00a0at Universit\u00e0 Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan (MI), in February 2017 she completed her master in Teaching Methods\u00a0for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Florence (FI) and in October 2018 she graduated in Vocal Performance\u00a0at Istituto Superiore di Studi Musicali \u201cClaudio Monteverdi\u201d in Cremona (CR).<\/p>\n
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