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The lyric soprano Carina Schmieger is one of the most sought-after German sopranos of the younger generation. She has performed on numerous opera stages before and during her studies, has won various prizes and was a member of the Salzburg Festival's Young Singers Project.

At the end of 2024, she will make a guest appearance at the Theater an der Wien in the opera “Der herzlose Riese” by Elena Kats-Chernin. The following year, she can be seen at the same theater in “The Little Prince” by Pierangelo Valtinoni. In 2023, she delighted audiences in Vienna again at Theater an der Wien as Violante/Sandrina in La Finta Giardiniera, and made a debut at the Gut Immling Festival as Prinzessin Mi in Lehar's Land des Lächelns

From 2018 to 2022, she was engaged at the Stuttgart State Opera, initially as a member of the International Opera Studio and from 2020 as a member of the ensemble. Her roles have included: Contessa di Ceprano in Rigoletto, Frau Herz in Der Schauspieldirektor, Mascha/Chloris in Pique Dame, Princess Ninetta in Die Liebe zu drei Orangen, Antigone in the world premiere of Antigone-Tribunal by L. Dick, Femme grecque/Diane in Iphigénie en Tauride, both Najade and Echo in Ariadne auf Naxos, Frasquita in Carmen, Thibault in Don Carlos, Xenia/Die Geflüchtete in BORIS (Boris Godunov by M. Mussorgsky interwoven with Secondhand-Zeit by S. Nevsky, world premiere) and Sorge in scenes from Goethe's Faust.

Carina Schmieger is a freelance artist since 2022.

She has worked with numerous directors and conductors, including Lotte de Beer, Fabrice Bollon, Daniel Carter, Enrico Delamboye, Titus Engel, Clemens Flick, Thomas Guggeis, Oksana Lyniv, Cornelius Meister, Kent Nagano, Axel Ranisch, André de Ridder, Giedrė Šlekytė, Andreas Spering and Elena Tzavara.

She was previously a member of the opera studio at the Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe, where she appeared as the Femme grecque in Iphigénie en Tauride, as Apparizione in Macbeth and as Frasquita in Carmen. She returned to Karlsruhe in 2018 and sang the role of Oberto in Alcina at the Karlsruhe International Handel Festival.

She was born in Freiburg im Breisgau in 1995 and studied with Prof. Maria Venuti. Today she is coached by Ks. Helene Schneiderman.

Stand 13.09.2024 

 

 

Repertoire

Opera/Operetta

Composer, Work

Composer

Opera/Operetta

Part

G. Bizet, Carmen

G. Bizet

Carmen

Frasquita

F. Bollon, Oscar und die Dame in Rosa UA

F. Bollon

Oscar und die Dame in Rosa UA

Peggy

L. Dick, Antigone-Tribunal UA

L. Dick

Antigone-Tribunal UA

Antigone

V. Dinescu, Der 35. Mai

V. Dinescu

Der 35. Mai

Konrad

P. Eötvös, Angels in America

P. Eötvös

Angels in America

The Angel

C.W. Gluck, Iphigénie en Tauride

C.W. Gluck

Iphigénie en Tauride

Une femme grecque

C. W. Gluck, Iphigénie en Tauride

C. W. Gluck

Iphigénie en Tauride

Diane

C. W. Gluck, Orphée et Euridice

C. W. Gluck

Orphée et Euridice

L'Amour

G. F. Händel, Alcina

G. F. Händel

Alcina

Oberto

M. Kagel, Aus Deutschland

M. Kagel

Aus Deutschland

Jüngling

F. Léhar, Das Land des Lächelns

F. Léhar

Das Land des Lächelns

Prinzessin Mi

J. Massenet, Cendrillon

J. Massenet

Cendrillon

La Fée

C. Monteverdi, L'incoronazione di Poppea

C. Monteverdi

L'incoronazione di Poppea

Drusilla

W.A. Mozart, La Finta Giardiniera

W.A. Mozart

La Finta Giardiniera

Violante/Sandrina

W.A. Mozart, Die kleine Zauberflöte

W.A. Mozart

Die kleine Zauberflöte

Pamina

W.A. Mozart, Die kleine Zauberflöte

W.A. Mozart

Die kleine Zauberflöte

Papagena

M. Mussorgsky, Boris Godunow

M. Mussorgsky

Boris Godunow

Xenia

S. Newski, Secondhand-Zeit UA

S. Newski

Secondhand-Zeit UA

Die Geflüchtete

J. Offenbach, Mesdames de la Halle

J. Offenbach

Mesdames de la Halle

Ciboulette

S. Prokofiev, Die Liebe zu drei Orangen

S. Prokofiev

Die Liebe zu drei Orangen

Prinzessin Ninetta

M. Ravel, Das Kind und die Zauberdinge

M. Ravel

Das Kind und die Zauberdinge

Hirtenmädchen, Bergere, Fledermaus, Eule

R. Schumann, Szenen aus Goethes Faust

R. Schumann

Szenen aus Goethes Faust

Sorge

S. Sondheim, Sweeney Todd

S. Sondheim

Sweeney Todd

Johanna Barker

O. Strauss, Die lustigen Nibelungen

O. Strauss

Die lustigen Nibelungen

Ein Vogel

R. Strauss, Ariadne auf Naxos

R. Strauss

Ariadne auf Naxos

Echo

R. Strauss, Ariadne auf Naxos

R. Strauss

Ariadne auf Naxos

Najade

A. Tarkmann, Dornröschen

A. Tarkmann

Dornröschen

Prinzessin Rosalie

P. I. Tchaikovski, Pique Dame

P. I. Tchaikovski

Pique Dame

Mascha

P. I. Tchaikovski, Pique Dame

P. I. Tchaikovski

Pique Dame

Prilepa

G. Verdi, Macbeth

G. Verdi

Macbeth

2. + 3. Erscheinung

G. Verdi, Rigoletto

G. Verdi

Rigoletto

Contessa di Ceprano

G. Verdi, Don Carlos

G. Verdi

Don Carlos

Thibault

R. Wagner, Lohengrin

R. Wagner

Lohengrin

2. Edelknabe

G. Donizetti, L'elisir d'amore

G. Donizetti

L'elisir d'amore

Giannetta*

A. Dvořák, Rusalka

A. Dvořák

Rusalka

Rusalka*

E. Humperdinck, Hänsel und Gretel

E. Humperdinck

Hänsel und Gretel

Gretel*

E. Humperdinck, Hänsel und Gretel

E. Humperdinck

Hänsel und Gretel

Sand- und Taumännchen*

J. Massenet, Werther

J. Massenet

Werther

Sophie*

W. A. Mozart, Le nozze di Figaro

W. A. Mozart

Le nozze di Figaro

Susanna*

W. A. Mozart, Le nozze di Figaro

W. A. Mozart

Le nozze di Figaro

Barbarina*

W. A. Mozart, Don Giovanni

W. A. Mozart

Don Giovanni

Donna Anna*

W. A. Mozart, Die Zauberflöte

W. A. Mozart

Die Zauberflöte

Pamina*

W. A. Mozart, Die Zauberflöte

W. A. Mozart

Die Zauberflöte

Papagena*

R. Strauss, Der Rosenkavalier

R. Strauss

Der Rosenkavalier

Sophie*

G. Verdi, Falstaff

G. Verdi

Falstaff

Nannetta*

R. Wagner, Das Rheingold

R. Wagner

Das Rheingold

Woglinde*

*not yet performed on stage

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