Dutch mezzosoprano Maria Warenberg finished her studies with distinction at the Conservatory of Music in Amsterdam under the guidance of professor Sasja Hunnego.
Most recently she made a successful debut as Annio in Mozart´s La clemenza di Tito at Opera Ballet Vlaanderen (Antwerp/Ghent) in a production that was also presented in Luxemburg and Vienna during the Wiener Festwochen.
In 2021 she debuted as Stéphano in Gounod´s Roméo et Juliette at Opera Zuid. As a former member of the Dutch National Opera Academy in Amsterdam she was able to extend her repertoire and appeared in roles like Foreign Singer in Postcard from Morocco by Argento, Suzanne in Un mari à la porte by Offenbach and Costanza in L’isola disabitata by Haydn with the Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century under the baton of Kenneth Montgomery.
Other recent highlights include concerts at the Tivoli-Vredenburg Hall in Utrecht and The Concertgebouw in Amsterdam with the Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. With the same orchestra she performed in a concert performance of The Makropulos Case conducted by Karina Canellakis, also at the Concertgebouw.
Besides opera repertoire, Maria has a big passion for Lied repertoire. She performed in different settings in halls such as The Concertgebouw, Flagey, Brussels, Muziekgebouw aan t’ IJ (Amsterdam), Tivoli Vredenburg, and De Doelen, Rotterdam. Projects included a recital at the International Lied Festival Zeist as well as Les nuits d’été by Berlioz with the Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie during the Voices Festival in Gut Holzhausen.
Maria Warenberg is a laureate of the Queen Elisabeth Competition (2023), a multiple prize winner at the Classic Young Masters competition and she was awarded the Miluska Duffková Scholarship.
This season, she will be a member of the ´Troupe lyrique´ of the Opéra de Paris, performing roles in productions of Les Brigands (Bianca). The Cunning Little Vixen (Lapak), I Puritani (Enrichietta), Suor Angelica (Suora infermiera) and Manon (Rosette). She will also perform in concerts and recitals at the Concertgebouw Amsterdam (Recital Hall, Tivoli-Vredenburg in Utrecht and the Victoria Hall in Geneva.
2024-2025
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