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| | Farnocchia Serena | | soprano |   
| · The Italien Soprano studied with the singer Gianpiero Mastromei. |
| · Winner of several singing competitions in Europe, which gave her also the opportunity of first experiences in opera productions on stage. |
| · In 1994 she made her debut in Haydn's 'Lo Speziale' in Bagni di Lucca. |
| · 1995 winner of the 'Premio Lauri-Volpi' in Rome and one of the winners of the Luciano Pavarotti competition in Philadelphia. After the competition she was invited to sing the role of Lucia in 'Lucia di Lammermoor' in Philadelphia next to Pavarotti. |
| · 1997 Riccardo Muti accepted her for the Opera Studio of La Scala in Milan. She was then engaged at La Scala in many productions for smaller roles. |
| · 1998 she sang among others in 'Tannhäuser' at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples, Dhia in Mascagni's 'Iris' in Pisa, Lucca, Mantova and Livorno and she won the Giuseppe di Stefano competition in Sicily and sang there Micaëla. |
| · At La Scala she was in heard in 1999 in 'Die Frau ohne Schatten' under Sinopoli, in 'Armida' under Muti and in the title-role of Paisiello's 'Nina'. Maestro Muti appointed her also for the role of Donna Anna in 'Don Giovanni'. The artist had a great success with this challenging part. |
| · In 2000 she sang Mimì at the Teatro dell'Opera in Rome and at La Scala. In Beograd she performed for the first time in the 'Requiem' by Verdi, in the Musikverein Vienna in 'Shehérazade' by Ravel and in Tokyo Beethoven's Symphony No. 9. In 2001 she made her debut as Amelia Grimaldi in 'Simon Boccanegra' at the Teatro La Fenice in Venice and sang the part also on a tour in Japan and in a new production at the Theater St. Gallen. Afterwards she made her debut as Luisa Miller in Como, Piacenza and Pavia and performed with outstanding reviews as Alice Ford at the Opéra de Lausanne, as Liù at the Puccini Festival Torre del Lago, as Elaisa in 'Il Giuramento' by Mercadante at the Wexford Festival and as Adalgisa in a new production 'Norma' at the Theater Basel. |
| · Her future engagements include Donna Anna in Stuttgart, the title-role in 'The bartered Bride' under Vladimir Jurowski at the Teatro Comunale Bologna, Luisa Miller in Essen, Desdemona at the Grand Théâtre de Genève, Amelia Grimaldi in Trieste and Liù in Toronto. |
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