Dr. phil. Luisa Albrechtová
Spinto sopranoPERSONAL DATA
Place of birth: Prague (CZ)
Nationality: czech
Languages: Czech, English, German, Italian
EDUCATION AND STUDIES
| 1994 – 1998 | Archbishop grammar school, Prague, GCE examination “A” Levels with the honours |
| 1999 – 2004 | Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Philosophy, Master´s degree with Distinction, 2007 dostoral degree (PhDr.) |
| 2002 – 2005 | Academy of Performing Arts Prague, Music Faculty, Classical Voice Studies in the class of Prof.N.Kniplová, Bachelor´s degree with Distinction |
| 2006 - 2009 | University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, Programme Voice in the class of Prof.R.Hansmann and Programme Stage Performance (Opera and Musical Drama) in the class of Prof.D.Orlowsky/ Prof.U.Theimer, 1. and 2. Graduateship |
MASTERCOURSES AND COMPETITIONS
| 2003, 2004, 2005 | International Summeracademy Prague-Vienna-Budapest, Austria, Mastercourse for voice by Prof.Rotraud Hansmann and Prof.Naděžda Kniplová |
| 2004 | nternational Voice Competition London, England, Emma Destinn Foundation, Finalist |
| 2006 | 12. International Singing Competition „Feruccio Tagliavini“ in Deutschlandsberg, Austria, Finalist |
| 2009 | International Singing Competition 2009 Festspielstadt Passau, Germany, Topic: Mozart, Verdi, Strauss und Strauß, 2.Prize |
| 2010 | Workshop with Mrs. KS Dame Gwyneth Jones, Musikuniversität Wien |
| 2011 | Workshop with Mrs. Mag. KS Adele Haas, Wien |
| 2011 | Internationaler Master Class for singers and conductors, Haydn Sinfonietta Wien, leeded by Mr. Manfred Huss |
| 2011 | Workshop & Opera Coaching with Mrs. Joyce Fieldsend, Venice, Italy |
STAGE PERFORMANCES AND CONCERTS
| 2007, 2009 | Operettenfestspiele Kufstein (Austria), 2007: Johann Strauss: „Die Fledermaus“ – Rosalinde; Directed by: H.Lohner, Conductor: M.Tomaschek, Production: R.Berger 2009: Franz Lehár: „Die lustige Witwe“ – Hanna Glawari, Directed by D.Strasser, Conductor: M.Tomaschek, Production: R.Berger |
| 2008, 2010 | „Salute To Vienna“ New Year Gala Tour in USA: 2008 in New York, Washington, Philadelphia, New Brunswick - Conductor: Andras Deak and Florian Krumpöck; 2010 in Los Angeles, San Diego, Costa Mesa - Conductor: Imre Kollar |
| 2008 | TV Polska Recording with Vienna Morphing Orchestra, Czenstochowa, Polen |
| 2009 | New Year´s Concerts Tour of Japan, Wiener Walzer Orchester Conductor: S.Cuturello (in Tokyo, Yokohama, Kyoto, Nagoya, Hamamatsu...) |
| 2009 | Autumn Festival of Sacred Musik 2009 in Olomouc, CZ, J.Haydn: Stabat Mater, Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Conductor: P.Altrichter |
| 2010 | Opernfestspiele St.Margarethen 2010, Austria, W.A.Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, 1.Dame |
| 2010 | XVII. International Festival „Muzyki Wiedeńskiej“, Wrocław Philharmonic, Conducted by Prof. J.Slek, Poland |
| 2010 | Theatre Baden (Austria), E.Kalmán: Der Zigeunerprimas, Juliska, Directed by: Prof.R.Herzl, Conducter: László Gyükér |
| 2011 | Viennese New Year´s Eve Gala, Malta Philharmonic Orchestra- conducted by Damiano Binetti, Valetta, Malta |
| 2012 | New Year´s Gala Concert, Vienna Morphing Orchestra- conducted by Georg Mark, Tchaikovsky Concert Hall, Moscaw, Russia |
| 2012 | Klassik unter Sternen 2012, G.Bizet: Carmen- Micaela, Directed by: Martin Otava, Conducter: Jiří Mikula, CZ |
| 2012 | Slovak National Theatre, Bratislava (SK), R.Baumgartner: Maria Theresia-First night premiere, Title role Maria Theresia, Directed by: L.Adamik, Conducted by:.M.Lejava |
| 2013 | National Moravian- Silesian theatre, Ostrava (CZ), E.Kalmán: The Gypsy Princess, Sylva Varescu, Directed by: L.Olšovský, Conducted by:K.Kevický |
| 2013, 2015 | International Music Festival Classionata (CH), J.Strauss: The Gypsy Baron, Saffi, Directed by: T.Mittmann, Conducted by: A.Spörri |
| 2013 | Radio Recording of A.Dvořák: Rusalka (Title role), West Bohemian Symphony Orchestra of Mariánské Lázně (CZ), Conducted by: M.Peschik |
| 2014 - 2018 | C.Orff: Carmina burana, Soprano-Solo, North Czech Philharmonic Teplice/ Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (SK), Conducted by: N.Baxa/ P.Valentovič, Czech Philharmonic Choir Brno- Choirmaster: P.Fiala (CZ, DE) |
| 2014 | Slovak National Theatre, Bratislava (SK), W.A.Mozart: Don Giovanni- Donna Anna, Directed by: J.Bednárik, Conducted by: F.Haider |
| 2014 | La Folle Journée de Kanazawa International Music Festival, Japan, Solo concert with Pianist M.Saito, 2 Gala Concerts conducted by: K.Mitsuhashi and O.Suzuki |
| 2014 | The North Bohemian Theatre of Opera and Ballet, Ústí nad Labem (CZ), G.Puccini: Tosca, Title role Floria Tosca, Directed by T.Pilař, Conducted by M.Formáček |
| 2014 | Inspiration Tchéque, Prager Haus, Brüssel (B), A.Dvořák: Te Deum, Conducted by: R.Dvořák |
| 2014 | The J.K.Tyl Theatre in Pilsen (CZ), G.Verdi: Aida, Title role Aida, Directed by T.Pilař, Conducted by: F.Drs |
| 2015 | The J.K.Tyl Theatre in Pilsen (CZ), E.Kalmán: The Gypsy Princess, Title role of Sylva Varescu, Directed by: Z.Brabec, Conducted by.: J.Petrdlík |
| 2016 | Flagey, Brussels (BE), A.Dvořák: Rusalka, Opera concert, Conducted by: R.Dvořák |
| 2017 | The J.K.Tyl Theatre in Pilsen (CZ), A.Dvořák: Rusalka, Title role of Rusalka, Directed by: T.Pilař, Conducted by.: N.Baxa |
| 2017 | Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre, Japan, G.Puccini: Tosca, Title role, Directed by: N. Kawase, Dir.: J. Hirokami |
Periodical cooperation and concerts with following orchestras and ensembles: The Philadelphia Orchestra (USA), The San Diego Symphony (USA), Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra (JP), Ryukyu Symphony Orchestra (JP), Gunma Symphony Orchestra (JP), Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa (JP), The Malta Philharmonic Orchestra (M), Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (SK), Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra Ostrava (CZ), Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra Olomouc (CZ), North Czech Philharmonic Teplice (CZ, Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra Zlín (CZ), The Slovak State Philharmonic Košice (SK), Filharmonia Wroclawska (PL), Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra of South Bohemia (CZ), West Bohemian Symphony Orchestra of Mariánské Lázně (CZ), Niederbayerische Philharmonie (D), Johann Strauss Orchester-„Die flotten Geister Wien-Coburg“ (D), Haydn Sinfonietta Wien (AT), Wiener Mozart Orchester (AT), Philharmonic Marchfeld (AT), Vienna Vocalists (AT) and others, with following conducters: F.Haider, F.Luisi, J.Hirokami, S.Okatsu, E.Dovico, R.Biebel, F.Krumpöck, B.H.E.Coleman, J.Wildner, O.Lenárd, O.Dohnányi, K.Straube, J.Kyzlink, T.Brauner, D.Binetti, M.H.Silva, Ch.Schulz, P.Altrichter, P.Valentovič, N.Baxa, J.Petrdlík, M.Peschik, P.Chromčák, A.Kokoš…