
Zita Váradi
opera singer, Chamber Singer of the Hungarian State Opera (2012/2013)
soprano
Zita Váradi earned her diploma in solo voice and voice pedagogy at the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music in 1996, and worked as a soloist with the Csokonai National Theatre of Debrecen from 1995 before joining the Opera in 2001. She has taken part in master classes held by Paolo Montarsolo, Vera Rózsa, Júlia Hamari and Walter Berry. In 1995, she won the Ferenc Lehár International Operetta Competition in North Komárom (Komárno), and also took second place at the Katia Ricciarelli Singing Competition in Mantua. In 2003, she partnered with Gérard Depardieu to portray the Empress in Kodály's Háry János at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. She was named a Chamber Singer of the Hungarian State Opera for the 2012/13 season. Over the past years, her roles at the Opera have included Norina (in Donizetti's Don Pasquale), Adina (in the same composer's L'elisir d'amore), Susanna (Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro), Musetta (Puccini's La bohème), Clorinda (Rossini's La Cenerentola) and Adele (J. Strauss's Die Fledermaus). In 2016, she was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit.
Performances
November 3. 18:00
contemporary
opera
16
rehearsal
DAS RHEINGOLD
November 5. 19:00
contemporary
opera
16
DAS RHEINGOLD
November 9. 19:00
contemporary
opera
16
DAS RHEINGOLD
November 24. 16:00
contemporary
opera
16
rehearsal
GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG
November 26. 16:00
contemporary
opera
16
GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG
November 29. 16:00
contemporary
opera
16
GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG
February 11. 19:00
classic
opera
16
DIALOGUES DES CARMÉLITES (DIALOGUES OF THE CARMELITES)
February 17. 19:00
classic
opera
16
DIALOGUES DES CARMÉLITES (DIALOGUES OF THE CARMELITES)
February 19. 19:00
classic
opera
16
DIALOGUES DES CARMÉLITES (DIALOGUES OF THE CARMELITES)
February 25. 11:00
classic
opera
16
DIALOGUES DES CARMÉLITES (DIALOGUES OF THE CARMELITES)
March 4. 11:00
classic
opera
16
DIALOGUES DES CARMÉLITES (DIALOGUES OF THE CARMELITES)
June 15. 18:00
contemporary
opera
18
rehearsal
ARIADNE AUF NAXOS
June 17. 19:00
contemporary
opera
18
ARIADNE AUF NAXOS
June 21. 19:00
contemporary
opera
18
ARIADNE AUF NAXOS
June 23. 19:00
contemporary
opera
18
ARIADNE AUF NAXOS
June 25. 11:00
contemporary
opera
18
ARIADNE AUF NAXOS
June 28. 19:00
contemporary
opera
18
ARIADNE AUF NAXOS
June 30. 19:00
contemporary
opera
18