Yeo was born in Seoul, South Korea, where she started her musical studies and graduated in opera singing at the Seokyeong University in Seoul.
She moved to Italy for continuing her training at the Arrigo Boito Conservatory in Parma, the Accademia Chigiana in Siena and finally with Raina Kabaivanska at the Istituto Musicale Vecchi-Tonelli in Modena.[1] She has won a number of international singing competitions, including the Città di Magenta, the Città di Brescia and La Città Sonora, as well as the Ismaele Voltolini, the Magda Olivero, the Pietro Mongini and the Maria Malibran Competitions.
Careeredit
Following her appearances as Musetta in La bohème and Gilda in Rigoletto in youth productions at the Teatro Regio in Parma and as Leonora Il trovatore in a concert performance at the Sarzana Opera Festival, Yeo made her debut as Cio-Cio-San in Madama Butterfly in 2013 at the theatres in Salsomaggiore Terme, Vigevano and Fiorenzuola d'Arda.
She also sang her first Lady Macbeth in Macbeth directed by Cristina Mazzavillani Muti at the Ravenna Festival in 2013. At Savonlinna Opera Festival in Finland she performed Lady Macbeth during summer 2016. She made her role debuts as Fiordiligi in Così fan tutte and as Liù in Turandot in 2014. In 2015, she made her Salzburg Festival debut by singing her first Elvira in Verdi's Ernani (concert performance under the direction of Riccardo Muti).
Yeo has already performed extensively in concert, appearing with the Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini, the Bulgarian National Philharmonic and the Orchestra of the Teatro Regio in Parma. She took part in Pavarotti nel cuore in 2011, a concert marking the anniversary of the death of Luciano Pavarotti, and in 2013 she appeared in a bel canto concert at the Luciano Pavarotti Foundation. In 2014, along with other finalists of the Città di Busseto International Competition for Verdian Voices, she sang in a concert at the Teatro Regio in Parma, as well as in a celebration of Rolando Panerai's 90th birthday at the Teatro Goldoni in Florence.
Referencesedit
^Luigi Fertonani (20 July 2023). "Madama Butterfly "bresciana" per dare il via alla Stagione". Brescia Spettacoli.
External linksedit
Rizoud, Christophe (1 September 2015). "Ce que Muti veut..." forumopera.com (in French).
Brodej, Gunilla (17 May 2016). "En ren fest när Muti bjuder på Macbeth". Expressen (in Swedish).
January 01, 1970
vittoria, this, biography, living, person, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, adding, reliable, sources, contentious, material, about, living, persons, that, unsourced, poorly, sourced, must, removed, immediately, from, article, talk, pa. This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page especially if potentially libelous Find sources Vittoria Yeo news newspapers books scholar JSTOR September 2015 Learn how and when to remove this message Vittoria Yeo born 20 December 1980 is a South Korean soprano Vittoria YeoBorn 1980 12 20 20 December 1980 age 43 Seoul South KoreaNationalitySouth KoreanAlma materSeokyeong UniversityOccupationSopranoKorean nameHangul여지원Revised RomanizationJi wonMcCune ReischauerChiwŏn Contents 1 Early life and training 2 Career 3 References 4 External linksEarly life and training editYeo was born in Seoul South Korea where she started her musical studies and graduated in opera singing at the Seokyeong University in Seoul She moved to Italy for continuing her training at the Arrigo Boito Conservatory in Parma the Accademia Chigiana in Siena and finally with Raina Kabaivanska at the Istituto Musicale Vecchi Tonelli in Modena 1 She has won a number of international singing competitions including the Citta di Magenta the Citta di Brescia and La Citta Sonora as well as the Ismaele Voltolini the Magda Olivero the Pietro Mongini and the Maria Malibran Competitions Career editFollowing her appearances as Musetta in La boheme and Gilda in Rigoletto in youth productions at the Teatro Regio in Parma and as Leonora Il trovatore in a concert performance at the Sarzana Opera Festival Yeo made her debut as Cio Cio San in Madama Butterfly in 2013 at the theatres in Salsomaggiore Terme Vigevano and Fiorenzuola d Arda She also sang her first Lady Macbeth in Macbeth directed by Cristina Mazzavillani Muti at the Ravenna Festival in 2013 At Savonlinna Opera Festival in Finland she performed Lady Macbeth during summer 2016 She made her role debuts as Fiordiligi in Cosi fan tutte and as Liu in Turandot in 2014 In 2015 she made her Salzburg Festival debut by singing her first Elvira in Verdi s Ernani concert performance under the direction of Riccardo Muti Yeo has already performed extensively in concert appearing with the Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini the Bulgarian National Philharmonic and the Orchestra of the Teatro Regio in Parma She took part in Pavarotti nel cuore in 2011 a concert marking the anniversary of the death of Luciano Pavarotti and in 2013 she appeared in a bel canto concert at the Luciano Pavarotti Foundation In 2014 along with other finalists of the Citta di Busseto International Competition for Verdian Voices she sang in a concert at the Teatro Regio in Parma as well as in a celebration of Rolando Panerai s 90th birthday at the Teatro Goldoni in Florence References edit Luigi Fertonani 20 July 2023 Madama Butterfly bresciana per dare il via alla Stagione Brescia Spettacoli External links editRizoud Christophe 1 September 2015 Ce que Muti veut forumopera com in French Brodej Gunilla 17 May 2016 En ren fest nar Muti bjuder pa Macbeth Expressen in Swedish Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Vittoria Yeo amp oldid 1216662525, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
