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Karita Mattila Reviews & Articles

KARITA MATTILA

Finnish born Karita Mattila rose to fame by winning the Cardiff Singer of the World Competition in 1983. She began her career as a lyric soprano, but now her voice seems capable of anything, from Mozart to Puccini, Verdi, Wagner, Richard Strauss and Janacek.
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Karita Mattila Articles

San Francisco Opera announces 2010-11 season

The return of Domingo as Cyrano, Mattila in The Makropulos Case and the Ring Cycle in Summer 2011.
21 Jan 2010 / Musical Criticism

Soprano masters Czech list

Mattila brings her zest for life to 'Katya' role.
24 Nov 2009 / Chicago Sun-Times

Camilla Nylund, Salomé d’acier juvénile

Soprano lyrique trempé dans l’acier, la Finlandaise Camilla Nylund a sur Karita Mattila et Catherine Naglestad l’avantage de son expérience du rôle-titre, et plus encore d’un timbre aux reflets enfantins.
5 Nov 2009 / Altamusica

Cut the fluff. What makes Tosca tick?

In a fresh production of a Puccini classic at the Metropolitan Opera, the director Luc Bondy seeks to “create something believable.”
20 Sep 2009 / New York Times

Entrevista: Karita Mattila

"Si un director me pide que adelgace, lo hago"
22 Dec 2008 / El Pais $

Karita Mattila

«Conozco bien a Mortier y le deseo buena suerte al Real»
17 Dec 2008 / abc.es

The BBC Proms 2008

Mattila and Terfel top and tail season and Rattle returns with the Berlin Philharmonic.
10 Apr 2008 / Musical Criticism

A woman of her time

The luminous Karita Mattila, star of the HD transmission of Manon Lescaut from the Met, fields questions about Puccini’s archetypal anti-heroine.
4 Feb 2008 / Opera News

Mattila withdraws from Boston Symphony Fidelio

Due to illness, soprano Karita Mattila has cancelled her appearances as Leonore in the Boston Symphony's concert performances of Beethoven's Fidelio.
21 Mar 2007 / PlaybillArts

Karita Mattila: conversation with a dynamic diva

Soulful soprano talks about her life, career and singng Puccini's 'Manon.'
21 Nov 2006 / Mercury News

Karita Mattila sings her first Tosca

Karita Mattila sings the eponymous prima donna in Puccini's Tosca for the first time onstage at the Finnish National Opera in Helsinki.
27 Aug 2006 / PlaybillArts

The waitress who dreamed of a starring role

Erika Sunnegardh's unforgettable night at the opera, as she steps in for Karita Mattila at the Met.
3 Apr 2006 / Independent

Karita Mattila to judge competition in Houston

Houston Grand Opera will hold the finals for its annual Eleanor McCollum Competition for Young Singers, with Karita Mattila as one of the judges.
31 Jan 2006 / PlaybillArts

Spotlight on artists

Simon Rattle on film; Karita Mattila drops out of a new opera; Carlo Bergonzi visits China.
17 Aug 2005 / PlaybillArts

Karita Mattila comes to the rescue

Since making her Lyric debut in 1989, the dynamic Finnish soprano Karita Mattila has always been a welcome return visitor.
14 Feb 2005 / Chicago Sun-Times
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Please bear in mind that Karita Mattila may not appear in all the performances listed. Refer to the Company website for further details.
Puccini: Tosca
Metropolitan Opera
  Sep 09 to May 10
Saariaho: Emilie
Opéra national de Lyon
  Mar 10
Saariaho: Emilie
De Nederlandse Opera
  Mar 10
Puccini: Tosca
Bavarian State Opera
  Jun 10 to Jul 10
Janacek: Vec Makropulos
San Francisco Opera
  Nov 10
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