ABOUT
The young soprano Caroline Wettergreen has sung Blonde in DIE ENTFÜHRUNG AUS DEM SERAIL and Gretel in HÄNSEL UND GRETEL at the Bayerische Staatsoper München, Queen of the night in DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, the title role in LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR, Queen of the night in DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE and Zerlina in DON GIOVANNI at the Norwegian National Opera and La Fée in Massenet’s CENDRILLON at the Komische Oper Berlin as well as with Glyndebourne on Tour.
Upcoming highlights include Nachtigall in Braunfels’ DIE VÖGEL and Princess in Hans Abrahamsen’s new opera THE SNOW QUEEN at the Bayerische Staatsoper München, Queen of the night in DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE at the Glyndebourne Festival and Oscar in UN BALLO IN MASCHERA at the Norwegian National Opera.
E V E N T S
APRIL
2
2020
Beethoven: Christus am Ölberge
Conductor: Fabio Biondi
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Grieghallen, Norway
APRIL
8
2020
Massenet: Thais: La Charmeuse
Conductor: Nicholas Carter
Deutsche Oper Berlin
Berlin, Germany
Both are outsung by the glittering Norwegian soprano Caroline Wettergreen as the fairy, oddly portrayed as a louche chain-smoker.
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Sunday Times
Best are the top and bottom of the cast, Caroline Wettergreen as a Queen of the Night who dazzles with her top notes, one of the best I have seen in 40 years!
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The Financial Times
Enlightenment took spectral form as Caroline Wettergreen illuminated the stage with a dazzling display of singing. In Massenet’s stratospheric notation her Fairy character is less a Godmother than a Queen of the Night, and the young Norwegian pinged a magical coloratura with preternatural accuracy. Indeed, the fast-rising (in every sense of the term) soprano outshone all her colleagues on opening night.
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Bachtrack
NEWS
Spring of 2020 includes many exciting projects for Caroline. She will record her first CD; Beethovens "Christus am Ölberge" with Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra and make her debut at Deutsche Oper Berlin. She will do a recital for Bergen International Festival and return to Bayerische for Mahlers 8th Symphony, conducted by Kirill Petrenko
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