Anna Caterina Antonacci
Anna Caterina Antonacci is an Italian soprano known for roles in the bel canto and Baroque repertories. She performed as a mezzo-soprano for several years, particularly performing the Rossini canon.Career
Antonacci studied in Bologna and made her debut as Rosina in 1986 at Arezzo. In 1994, she made her Royal Opera debut as Elcia in Mosè in Egitto. She appeared there again in 2006 with Jonas Kaufman. She was profiled at length by The New York Times in March 2012. In 2013, she appeared in La voix humaine at the Opéra-Comique.Repertory
- Bellini: Adalgisa, Romeo
- Berlioz: Cassandre, Marguerite, Cléopâtre
- Bizet: Carmen
- Cherubini: Medea
- Cimarosa:Orazia
- Donizetti: Elisabetta
- Gluck: Alceste, Armide, Iphigénie
- Halévy: Rachel
- Handel: Agrippina, Rodelinda, Serse
- Manfroce: Polyxena
- Massenet: Charlotte
- Mayr: Clotilde
- Monteverdi: both Poppea and Nerone
- Mozart: both Fiordiligi and Dorabella, Donna Elvira, Vitellia, Elettra
- Paisiello: Elfrida, Nina
- Puccini: Kate Pinkerton
- Rossini: Rosina, Dorliska, Ninetta, Semiramide, Ermione, Elisabetta, Elena, Zelmira, Elcia, Anaï, Angelina
- Verdi: Flora, Nannetta, Alice Ford, Marchesa del Poggio
Discography
Operas
- Berlioz: Les Troyens, John Eliot Gardiner, Théâtre du Châtelet
- Bizet: Carmen, Antonio Pappano, Covent Garden
- Handel: Rodelinda, /William Christie, Glyndebourne Opera
- Marschner: Hans Heiling/, Cagliari Opera
- Monteverdi: L'incoronazione di Poppea, Ivor Bolton, Bavarian State Opera
- Mozart: Così fan tutte,,
- Mozart: Don Giovanni, Riccardo Muti, Vienna State Opera
- Rossini: Ermione, Andrew Davis, Glyndebourne
- Verdi: Falstaff, Riccardo Muti, La Scala
Solo
- Era La Notte/Anna Caterina Antonacci
