Ofelia Sala, soprano

Ofelia Sala was born in Valencia (Spain). She studied at the Valencia Superior Conservatoire obtaining the Superior Degrees in Singing, Piano and Music Theory. Her music education is completed at the Meisterklasse at the Hochshule für Musik in Munich. Several first prizes in national and international singing competitions distinguish the beginning of her professional career.

She has taken part in opera productions at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, Lyric Opera Chicago, Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino,Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona, Plau de les Arts in Valencia, Teatro Real in Madrid, Teatro Euskalduna ABAO in Bilbao, Oviedo Opera, Teatro de la Maestranza in Seville Deutsche Oper and Staasoper in Berlin, Bayerische Staatsoper in Munich, Semperoper Dresden, Prinzregententheater in Munich, Opernhaus Zürich, Théâtre Châtelet in Paris, De Nederlandse Opera in Amsterdam, New National Theater in Tokyo, National Opera in Seoul...where she has sung, among others, the roles: Sophie (Der Rosenkavalier), Aminta (Die schweigsame Frau), Pamina (Die Zauberflöte), Susanna (Le nozze di Figaro), Aspasia (Mitridate), Gilda (Rigoletto), Nannetta (Falstaff), Norina (Don Pasquale), Ginevra (Ariodante), Euridice (Orfeo ed Euridice), Diana (L’Arbore di Diana), Adele (Fledermaus), Tytania (A Midsummer Night’s Dream), L'Ânge (Saint François d'Assise)...

Regarding concert and recital activity, Ofelia Sala has performed at Carnegie Hall in Nueva York, Wigmore Hall in London, Philharmonie and Konzerthaus in Berlin, Herkulessaal in Munich, Gewandhaus Leipzig, Alte Oper Frankfurt, Philharmonie in Cologne, Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, Tchaikovsky Hall in Moscow, Palau de les Arts and Palau de la Música in Valencia, Auditorio Nacional in Madrid, Palau de la Música and Auditori in Barcelona, Ruhr-Triennale, KlangBogen Wien, Yehudi Menuhin Festival in Gstaad, Internationale Musikfestwochen in Luzern, Rostropovich Festival in Moscow, Beijing Music Festival, Festival de Radio France in Montpellier, Dresdner Musikfestspiele, Festival Bach in Leipzig, Musicades in Lyon, Schubertiade in Barcelona and Vilabertrán, Quincena Musical in San Sebastian, Granada International Festival...

She has worked with distinguished conductors such as Yves Abel, Gerd Albrecht, Marc Albrecht, Harry Bicket, Bertrand de Billy, Herbert Blomstedt, Michael Boder, Ivor Bolton, Frans Brüggen, Sylvain Cambreling, Harry Christophers, Ottavio Dantone, Andrew Davis, Christoph von Dohnanyi, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Enrique García Asensio, M. A. Gómez Martínez, Paul Goodwin, Hartmut Haenchen, Leopold Hager, Christopher Hogwood, Armin Jordan, Michail Jurowsky,Jiri Kout, Jesús López Cobos, Fabio Luisi, Lorin Maazel, Neville Marriner, Zubin Metha, Riccardo Muti, Gianandrea Noseda, Josep Pons, Antoni Ros Marbà, Peter Schneider, Jeffrey Tate, Christian Thielemann, Marcello Viotti, Sebastian Weigle...