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Opera

 

 

Vocal

 

Susanne Resmark is a renowned Swedish mezzo-soprano who has made a name for herself in the world of classical music. Born on May 22, 1963, in Stockholm, Sweden, Resmark grew up in a family of musicians. Her father was a cellist, and her mother was a pianist, so it was only natural that she developed an interest in music at a young age. Resmark began her musical training at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm, where she studied voice and piano. She later continued her studies at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna, Austria, where she received a diploma in opera singing. Resmark made her professional debut in 1989 at the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm, where she performed the role of Cherubino in Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro." Her performance was well-received, and it marked the beginning of a successful career in opera. Over the years, Resmark has performed in some of the world's most prestigious opera houses, including the Metropolitan Opera in New York, the Royal Opera House in London, and the Vienna State Opera. She has also worked with some of the most renowned conductors and directors in the industry, including Daniel Barenboim, Sir Simon Rattle, and Peter Sellars. One of Resmark's most notable performances was in the role of Klytämnestra in Richard Strauss's "Elektra" at the Royal Opera House in London in 2003. Her performance was praised for its intensity and emotional depth, and it earned her critical acclaim. Resmark has also received numerous awards and honors throughout her career. In 2004, she was awarded the Royal Swedish Academy of Music's Jenny Lind Scholarship, which is given to young Swedish singers who show exceptional talent. She was also awarded the Swedish Theatre Critics' Association's award for Best Female Opera Singer in 2005 and 2007. In addition to her work in opera, Resmark is also a sought-after concert performer. She has performed with some of the world's leading orchestras, including the Berlin Philharmonic, the London Symphony Orchestra, and the New York Philharmonic. Her repertoire includes works by composers such as Bach, Beethoven, Mahler, and Wagner. Resmark is known for her powerful voice and her ability to convey emotion through her performances. She has been praised for her versatility and her ability to tackle a wide range of roles, from the comedic to the tragic. In recent years, Resmark has also become involved in teaching and mentoring young singers. She has served as a guest professor at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna and has given masterclasses in Sweden and Norway. Overall, Susanne Resmark is a highly respected and accomplished mezzo-soprano who has made a significant contribution to the world of classical music. Her talent, dedication, and passion for music have earned her a place among the most celebrated performers of her generation.

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