CLASSICAL
MUSIC - SOPRANO
Gabriela
Di Laccio was born in Brazil and received
her Bachelor of Music with first class honour
in 1998 from the University of Music and
Fine Arts of Paraná-BRAZIL.
During
five years she was a member of the "Camerata
Antiqua of Curitiba". In 2001 she received
a scholarship to study with Jennifer Smith
at the Royal College of Music, where she
concluded a two years Post-Grad receiving
the Early Music Specialist and the Singer-Performer
Diplomas.
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Gabriela performs
regularly as a recitalist and as a member of various
chamber groups. As a soloist she has covered a variety
of repertoire, including Bach's B minor Mass, St.
John Passion and St. Matheus Passion, Handel's Messiah
and Dixit Dominus, Vivaldi's Gloria, Mozart's Exultate
Jubilate, Monteverdi's Verpers among others.
Her experience
in opera includes the roles of Cleopatra in Handel's,
Giulio Cesare, Zerlina in Mozart's Don Giovanni,
Adina in Donizetti's L'Elizir D'Amore and Purcell,s
Fairy Queen. She has also participated in concerts
and masterclasses with Michael Chance, Catherine
Bott, Cristina Banegas, Manfred Kraemer, Marius
van Altena, Emma Kirkby and Charles Daniels.
Gabriela is a
first prize winner in the prestigious Peter Pears
Prize and the Richard the III Prize at the RCM.
Recent and future
engagements include concerts at the Wigmore Hall
and Newcastle with Florilegium and Emma Kirkby,
Concert at the Handel Festival and a Recital with
Jennifer Smith, Ian Partridge and Timothy West,
a solo concert in St. John’s Smith Sq., a
concert with the Amarylis Consort and a solo concert
in Brazil.
Education:
2002 - 2003
Royal College of Music - London
Post Grad - Performance in singing
2001 - 2002
Royal College of Music - London
Post Grad - Early Music
1995 - 1998
University of Music and Fine Arts, BRAZIL
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Bachelor
of Music in singing
1991 - 1993 Unisinos
- University of the Rio dos Sinos, BRAZIL Architectural
Training
Experience:
1991-1994 Member
of the Symphonic Choir - OSPA/Porto Alegre- BRAZIL
1997-2001 Soprano
of the "Camerata Antiqua of Curitiba" Paraná-BRAZIL
1997-1999 Soprano
of "Madrigal Vocale" - Curitiba/PR - BRAZIL
Nov/1998 Soloist
at the Opera "Don Giovanni" - W.A. Mozart
Teatro Guaíra - Auditório Salvador de
Ferrante
Nov/1999 Soloist
at the Opera "Elizir D'Amore" - Donizzeti
Teatro Guaíra - Auditório Salvador de
Ferrante
March/2000 Soprano
soloist - Bminor Mass - J.S. Bach
Teatro Guaíra - Auditório Salvador de
Ferrante
Nov/2000 Soprano
soloist - Christmas Oratorium - J.S. Bach
Canal da Música - Curitiba/PR-BRAZIL
Dec/2000 Soprano
soloist - Cantata "Turris Ebúrnea"
- Harry Crowl
Memorial de Curitiba
Jan/2001 Soprano soloist - cantata 80 - J.S. Bach
Canal da Música - Curitiba/PR-BRAZIL
Aug/2001 Solo concert
with Francisco Gato - Argentina
Aug/2001 Soprano
soloist with Ensemble "Fiori Musicali"
St. Joseph's Chapel
Salão Morisco - Porto Alegre/BRAZIL
Concerts at the
Royal College of Music:
23/11/01 RCM Chorus
Concert (Concert Hall)
27/11/01 Medieval Music and Early Dance Recital
15/02/02 RCM Lunchtime Concert (St. Mary Abbots Church)
25/02/02 Early Music Concert (Durrington Room)
12/03/02 Museum of Instruments Concert
13/05/02 Baroque Orchestra Concert (Concert Hall)
14/05/02 RCM Chamber Concert (Concert Hall)
30/05/02 Early Music Concert (Durrington Room)
07/02/03 Opera Scenes - Britten Theatre
RCM Lunchtime Concert (St. Mary abbots Church)
"Manoel de Falla - Spanish Songs"
10/03/03 Early Music Concert
06/06/03 Cantata 209 - J.S.Bach (Concert Hall)
External Concerts
March/2002 Recital
for Lent (Ealing Abbey)
March/2002 Handel Festival Concert (St. George's Church)
Feb to May/2003 Recitals at the National Gallery -
TITIAN Exhibition
March/2003 Concert at the Music Festival -Newcastle
- UK
March/2003 Concert at Wigmore Hall
Nov/2003 Concert with Ensemble “Il Festino”
March 2004 Recital with Jennifer Smith, Timothy West
and Ian Partridge
June 2004 Solo Concert St..John’s Smith Sq.
Masterclasses and
Workshops
16/01/02 Michael
Chance Workshop
30/01/02 Emma Kirkby Masterclass
31/01/02 Nigel Rogers Workshop
24/04/02 Peter Harvey Masterclass
02/05/02 Catherine Bott Masterclass
08/05/02 Jacob Lindberg Workshop
05/06/02 Charles Daniels Workshop
Fev/2003 Jeremy West Workshop
Prizes and Competitions
Nov/2001 Peter
Pears Prize
Jun/2002 Richard III Prize
Recordings
1993 - Guerra Peixe
- OSPA-Porto Alegre/BRAZIL
1996 - Motets and Madrigals - Madrigal Vocale - Curitiba/BRAZIL
2000 - Barroco brasileiro - Camerata Antiqua de Curitiba/BRAZIL
2000 - Christmas Oratorium - J.S. Bach - Camerata
Antiqua de Curitiba/BRAZIL
Languages
Portuguese
Spanish
English
French
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