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Mezzo-soprano / Contralto

Anna Kissjudit

Hailed as ‘the Berlin discovery of the year’, 26 year old Hungarian mezzo-soprano / contralto Anna Kissjudit is a prodigious talent having already debuted the role of Erda under the baton of Christian Thielemann in the new Ring Cycle at the Statasoper Berlin, where she is an ensemble member. 

Full Biography

Reviews

Erda in Wagner's Ring Cycle

Erda in Wagner's Ring Cycle

"Kissjudit gives the vision an unmistakable face, self-confident, strong-willed. Completely

effortless, dramatically captivating with a deep foundation and expressively powerful euphony, steps

to meet Wotan. Kissjudit unravels this difficult game with relentless emphasis."

 ioco.de 



Erda in Wagner's Ring Cycle

Erda in Wagner's Ring Cycle

Erda in Wagner's Ring Cycle

  "The Berlin discovery of the year – because she sings Erda with a tenderness, as if it were a lullaby."

rbbKultur

Erda in Wagner's Ring Cycle

  "It goes without saying that Anna Kissjudit uses her short Erda appearance to exude earthy tones.

by itself. Musically, this prelude is breathtaking."

Opern.news

Gaea in Daphne

  "Anna Kissjudit can take the limelight as mother Gaea."

Berliner Morgenpost

Gaea in Daphne

Gaea in Daphne

Gaea in Daphne

  "Anna Kissjudit as Mother Gaea, on the other hand, takes you to the deepest depths with her full organ.

Her aria – a terrific swan song."

BR-Klassik

Gaea in Daphne

Gaea in Daphne

  "Anna Kissjudit, whose sonorous, almost organ mezzo-soprano

is also a credit to the performance"

 Klassik begeistert 

Video gallery

 "Weiche, Wotan, weiche" - Erdas Warnung R. Wagner: Das Rheingold  Staatsoper Unter den Linden, 2022, cond.  Christian Thielemann

 "Weiche, Wotan, weiche" Erdas Warnung R. Wagner: Das Rheingold  Staatsoper Unter den Linden 

Biography

Hailed as ‘the Berlin discovery of the year’, 26 year old Hungarian mezzo-soprano / contralto Anna Kissjudit is a prodigious talent having already debuted the role of Erda under the baton of Christian Thielemann in the new Ring Cycle at the Statasoper Berlin, where she is an ensemble member.


Her roles there this season also include Gaea in Romeo Castellucci's new production of Daphne and Third Lady in Die Zauberflöte. Elsewhere, she performs Suzuki Madama Butterfly with the Hungarian National Opera; Mahler Symphony No.3 with Orchestre Philarmonique de Strasbourg in Strasbourg and Paris; Housewife in Kodaly Székelyfonó with the Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra; and Beethoven Missa Solemnis with the Staatskapelle Berlin.


An alumna of the International Opera Studio of the Staatsoper, she has sang in previous seasons Third Lady Die Zauberflöte; Tetka Jenůfa; Kate Pinkerton Madama Butterfly; and Chambermaid in Claus Guth's new production of Janacek Die Sache Makropulos.


On the concert platform, she made her debut with the Berlin Philharmonie under the musical direction of Daniel Barenboim in Bruckner Te Deum and appeared at the Budapest Wagner Days festival in Die Walküre under the direction of Ádám Fischer.

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