Anna Patalong Soprano

Biography

Anna Patalong studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. A Finalist at the Kathleen Ferrier Awards, she won Third Prize at the Moniuszko International Vocal Competition in 2013 and Second Prize at the Francisco Viñas International Singing Competition at the Liceu in Barcelona in 2014. She has been honoured by the Concordia Foundation, a London-based association which supports young artists, and she received a scholarship from the Samling Foundation. She has performed the role of Lauretta (Gianni Schicchi) and the lead role in Suor Angelica at the Holland Park Festival. Her other roles include Mimi (La Bohème) at the Lübeck Opera, Woglinde (Rheingold) at the RuhrTriennale, one of the Flower Maidens (in Parsifal) at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden in London, Beauty (The Triumph of Time and Truth) at the Karlsruhe Badisches Staatstheater Handel Festival, Ännchen (Der Freischütz) at the Limoges Opera, Liu (Turandot) and Adina (L'elisir d'amore) at the Northern Ireland Opera, Pamina (The Magic Flute) with the English Touring Opera, Terinka (Jakobin) and Serpetta (La Finta Giardiniera) at the Buxton Festival, Zerlina (Don Giovanni) at the Wales Opera, the lead role in Cinderella in Blackheath, Anne Trulove (The Rake’s Progress) at the Saint-Endellion Festival, Musetta (La Bohème) with the British Youth Opera, and Susanna (The Marriage of Figaro) at the Opera Brava. Anna Patalong has also sung in numerous concerts and recitals in the United Kingdom (Wigmore Hall, the Barbican Centre, King’s College, Cambridge, the Royal Albert Hall…). In particular, she has performed Georges Crumb’s Ancient Voices of Children at the Barbican in London in the presence of the composer; Vivaldi’s Gloria and The Magnificat at the Royal Albert Hall; Ravel’s melodies at the Saint-Endellion Festival; and a recital of Barber and Gershwin songs with the Sinfonia Varsovia at the Folle Journée festival in Warsaw.