Romelia Lichtenstein, also Romelia Assenowa-Lichtenstein (12 March 1962 in Sofia) is a German opera, operetta, oratorio, lied and concert soprano. After an apprenticeship as children's nurse she studied vocals at the University of Music and Theatre Leipzig.[1] In June 2012 she was appointed Kammersängerin by the city of Halle.[1]
Awards
edit- 1990: First prize in the Young Opera Singers competition[1]
- 1998: best opera singer by magazine Opernwelt[1]
- 2016: Handel Prize der Stadt Halle an der Saale.[2]
Discography
edit- Georg Friedrich Händel, Admeto, 2 DVDs + 2 CDs, Arthaus Musik
- Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Giob (Oratorium), CD, cpo
- Engelbert Humperdinck, Hänsel und Gretel, DVD, NCA*
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Von der Kinderkrankenschwester zum Opernstar: Romelia Lichtenstein". Ostholsteiner Anzeiger (in German). Flensburg. 7 July 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ Lange, Joachim (24 May 2016). "Bezaubernde Stimme. Sängerin Romelia Lichtenstein erhält Händel-Preis". Mitteldeutsche Zeitung (in German). Halle. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
External links
edit- Romelia Lichtenstein on Operissimo
- Official website
- Bühnen Halle – Theater, Oper und Orchester Halle GmbH
- Feuilleton: Romelia Lichtenstein im Interview / Online Musik Magazin
- Literature by and about Romelia Lichtenstein in the German National Library catalogue
- Romelia Lichtenstein discography at Discogs
