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VINICIUS KATTAH
www.viniciuskattah.com Born in 1986 in São Paulo, Brazil, the young conductor and répétiteur, Vinicius Kattah, was the winner of the 1st-Prize at the Blue Danube International Opera Conducting Competition 2011. As winner of this Competition, he earned engagements during the 2011-2012 season with the Slovak National Opera Bratislava, the Dnepropetrovsk State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre (Ukraine), and the Bulgarian State Opera Plovdiv as well as a Gala performance of La Traviata with the Bulgarian State Opera Bourgas. Mr. Kattah has conducted in opera houses and other musical theatres throughout Europe, the US, and South America. Recently he worked as assistant conductor from Walter Kobéra in the Neue Oper Wien for the opera Gramma from Jose M. Sanchez-Verdu and pianist répétiteur for the production from Baal from Friedrich Cerha. In March of 2011, Mr. Kattah conducted four performances of Puccini's Gianni Schicchi in Vienna's Theater Akzent. The young conductor also was the musical director and conductor from Mozart's Le Nozze di Figaro in the Uniqa Theater in November 2011 in Vienna. Some of Kattah's future engagements as guest conductor include performances of La Traviata in December 2011, Tosca in January 2012, Rigoletto in February 2012 and two opera premières from the composers Dirk D'Ase and Wolfgang Liebhart in November 2012 in Vienna. Recently he accompanied such well-known singers as Eliane Coelho and Juremir Vieira and performed with the vocal artists, Lothar Odinius, Sébastien Soulés, Oliver Ringelhahn, Roxana Constantinescu, Zoltan Nagy and Anita Hartig. Vinicius Kattah completed a bachelor's degree in Opera Conducting in São Paulo, Brazil at the "Faculdade de Artes Alcântara Machado". Mr. Kattah undertook piano and harpsichord masterclasses with the Mozart expert, Robert Levin and Maria Eugênia Sacco. He also received voice lessons with the important Brazilian baritone, Carmo Barbosa. He is currently living in Vienna, Austria, where he is completing a master's degree in Conducting with Georg Mark at the Konservatorium Wien Universität. One of Mr. Kattah's mentors is the renowned German conductor, Helmuth Rilling, from whom he received numerous scholarships to study during 2006 -- 2009. Vinicius Kattah participated in masterclasses and conducted concerts in Stuttgart, Germany with the Bach Collegium Stuttgart and Gächinger Kantorei, and in Eugene, Oregon U.S.A., conducting the Oregon Bach Festival Orchestra and Choir. In 2008, Mr. Kattah traveled for the first time to Vienna, where he did research for and completed a book about Emanuel Schikaneder: "DAS LABYRINTH, ODER DER KAMPF MIT DEN ELEMENTEN: Schikaneder e a Parte II de Die Zauberflöte", a complete study in Peter von Winter's opera, the Magic Flute, Part II. In May of 2008, Vinicius Kattah was selected to participate in a masterclass in opera conducting with Bulgarian conductor, Boris Hinchev, conducting three Pucinni Operas: La Bohème, Tosca and Madama Butterfly.




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[Vinyyify]

Sem comentarios .. incrivel :D

[IvanaSantaella]

Bravíssimo.... congratulazioni per il talento e umiltà.

un futuro luminoso vi aspetta. Un bacio per te!