Lisa Algozzini as Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni
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"An ideal role for the small, very powerful Lisa Algozzini who plays a poignant character with precise singing."
-Josef Herman, Divadelnà noviny (14. April 2020)
"Lisa Algozzini as Elvira also adds a remarkable performance."
-Jan VenclÃk, OperaPlus (10. March 2020)
"Lisa Algozzini as Donna Elvira...is magically old-fashioned and persistent."
-Olga JanáÄková, ÄŒasopis Harmonie (10. March 2020)
LISA ALGOZZINI has performed MUSETTA / La bohème (Opernspiele Munot, Switzerland) praised for "setting the perfect scene & the audience's favorite" -Schaffhauser Nachrichten, title role of Handel's ALCINA (Oper Schloss Rheinsberg, Germany) described as "powerful & rich in substance" -Der Tagesspiegel, DONNA ELVIRA / Don Giovanni (State Opera of Liberec, Czechia) nominated for the Best Singer of 2020 & got positive reviews: "An ideal role for the small, very powerful Lisa Algozzini who plays a poignant character with precise singing." -Divadelnà noviny "Lisa Algozzini as Elvira adds a remarkable performance." -OperaPlus, MICAELA / Carmen (Festival Santa Florentina, Spain) noted for her "dramatic intensity" -La Vanguardia, PAMINA / Die Zauberflöte (Luckman Theatre in California & Washington DC), SUSANNA / Le nozze di Figaro (Festival de Opera San Luis in Mexico, Trentino Music Festival in Italy, Manhattan Opera in NY), LAURETTA / Gianni Schicchi (State Opera Plovdiv, State Opera Stara Zagora in Bulgaria), GRETEL / Hänsel und Gretel (Festival de Opera San Luis, Mexico), POPPEA / L'incoronazione di Poppea (Greek Opera Festival, Athens), DESPINA / Così fan tutte partnered with La Scala's Bruno Praticò as Don Alfonso (Teatro del Pavone, Italy), DONNA ANNA / Don Giovanni (Vienna), MADEMOISELLE SILBERKLANG / Der Schauspieldirektor (National Theatre of Malta), ADINA / L'elisir d'amore (Croatia), ZERLINA / Don Giovanni (New York), Mahler's Symphony No. 4 (Tonkünstler Ensemble, Vienna) & has made her Carnegie Hall Debut as the 2nd Place Winner in the Nico Castel International Master Singer Competition. She is an alumna of many elite institutions like The Juilliard School, Aspen Music Festival & has studied with Renata Scotto in her opera academies in New York & Rome.
Ms. Algozzini was born and raised in Los Angeles, California and holds both American and Italian citizenship. She currently resides in Vienna, Austria.