"Son nata a lagrimar" - Händel
Alexandra Calado
Mezzo-soprano (+1)
Biography
Portuguese Mezzo Soprano Alexandra Calado is a graduate in both Acting and Singing, having studied with highly distinguished artists. Her voice allows is suited to the Baroque repertoire as well as the great symphonic repertoire. This versatility has allowed her to perform on the most important stages of her home country and in the company of the best orchestras and performers. Her operatic repertoire includes Carmen in Bizet's opera, Annio in "La Clemenza di Tito", "Orfeo in "Orfeo ed Euridice", Cornelia in "Giulio Cesare", The Old Lady in "Candide", La Ciesca in "Gianni Schicchi", Dido and Sorceress in "Dido and Aeneas", Third Lady in "The Magic Flute", Amastre in "Xerxes", Zia Principessa, Badessa and Maestra delle Novizie in "Suor Angelica". She premiered the roles of Mãe in the Portu
Performance credits
Past performances 2010 — Yesterday
Sour Angelica + Rigor Mortis, PucciniLima Da Silva
OperaFest LisboaLa Badessa (The Abbess)
View program, cast and crewOratorio de Noël (Christmas Oratorio), Saint-Saëns
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 61, Bach, J. S.
Hark! The herald angels sing, Mendelssohn
Coro da Sé Catedral do PortoContralto
View program, cast and crewOratorio de Noël, Saint-Saëns
contralto + 1 roles
View cast and crewCarmen, Bizet
Carmen
View cast and crewLa clemenza di Tito (The Clemency of Titus), Mozart
Annio
View cast and crewFeatured past performances
Sour Angelica + Rigor Mortis, PucciniLima Da Silva
OperaFest LisboaLa Badessa (The Abbess)
View program, cast and crewBiography
Portuguese Mezzo Soprano Alexandra Calado is a graduate in both Acting and Singing, having studied with highly distinguished artists. Her voice allows is suited to the Baroque repertoire as well as the great symphonic repertoire. This versatility has allowed her to perform on the most important stages of her home country and in the company of the best orchestras and performers. Her operatic repertoire includes Carmen in Bizet's opera, Annio in "La Clemenza di Tito", "Orfeo in "Orfeo ed Euridice", Cornelia in "Giulio Cesare", The Old Lady in "Candide", La Ciesca in "Gianni Schicchi", Dido and Sorceress in "Dido and Aeneas", Third Lady in "The Magic Flute", Amastre in "Xerxes", Zia Principessa, Badessa and Maestra delle Novizie in "Suor Angelica". She premiered the roles of Mãe in the Portu
