Chile: Marcela Gonz谩lez
Soprano - born 1986
大象传媒 Cardiff Singer of the World competitor
Marcela Gonz谩lez was born in Santiago de Chile, and her early teachers were Waldo Ar谩nguiz Thompson and Myriam Matus.
She performed as member of a choir and as soloist in concerts and festivals at a national level. Marcela studied clarinet at the University of Chile and lyrical interpretation with teacher Carmen Luisa Letelier and pianist Alfredo Saavedra, and has been awarded an annual scholarship by the Corporaci贸n de Amigos del Teatro Municipal de Santiago since 2009.
In early 2010 Marcela attended classes with Bruno Pola in Cali, Colombia, where she performed as soloist in Carmina Burana.. In July the same year she made her debut in the Teatro Municipal de Santiago as Oberto in Handel's Alcina and in September she represented Chile at the Competizione dell'Opera in Dresden.
Marcela is currently developing her repertoire with teacher Hilda Cabezas- Gr盲bner. Her repertoire includes Susanna Le nozze di Figaro, Adina L'elixir d'amore, Norina Don Pasquale, Oscar Un ballo in maschera, Adele Die Fledermaus and Musetta La boh猫me. In July this year she will perform in the Teatro Municipal de Santiago as Xenia Boris Godunov.
In her free time, Marcela likes to play sports, read, go to the opera, watch movies and spend time with her family and friends.
大象传媒 Cardiff Singer of the World 2011: concert two repertoire
- Bel raggio lusinghier (Semiramide) - Rossini
- Crudel, l'immerger貌 pria nel tuo seno ... Barbara! (Alcina) - Handel
- Je veux vivre (Rom茅o et Juliette) - Gounod
