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BiographyThe Finnish soprano Jutta Holmberg graduated from Sibelius Academy, Opera department, in 2006, obtaining her voice diploma with highest scores (Master of Music). Her vocal coaches include: soprano Satu Kaarisola-Kulo, tenor Anssi Hirvonen and soprano Cynthia Makris. Since Autumn 2010 she has studied under direction of soprano Sirkku Wahlroos-Kaitila. She has taken part in several masterclasses such as the ones with Alessandro Amoretti, Larissa Gergieva, Peter Gülke, Betsy Jolas and Fiorenza Cossotto. She was among the finalists in Timo Mustakallio Singing Competition 2002 and received the merit award in the Lappeenranta National Singing Competition in 2004. In 2006 she was bestowed the Bayreuth Scholarship by the Finnish Wagner Society. She sang her debut recital successfully in September 2008 with pianist Kristian Attila. She performes regularly in Finland and also in Hong Kong, Portugal, Estonia and Austria Jutta Holmberg has sung a string of operaroles including Tatjana from Tchaikowsky’s Eugene Onegin, Donna Elvira from W. A Mozart’s Don Giovanni, Leonora from G. Verdi’s Il trovatore, G. Puccini’s Tosca, among others. |