More Info on Patricia PetibonSimilar Undetermined MusicSearch Artistopia
Biography
Use dmy dates|date=May 2011 Patricia Petibon (born 27 February 1970) is a French coloratura soprano who has been acclaimed for her interpretations of French Baroque music .
Biography
Born in Montargis , Loiret, she initially studied plastic arts , then studied at the Conservatoire de Paris after earning a bachelor's degree in musicology , and won the Conservatory's first prize in 1995.Deutsche Grammophon (March 2009)
Petibon has worked with William Christie (musician)|William Christie ; John Eliot Gardiner ; Marc Minkowski ; Nikolaus Harnoncourt and Concentus Musicus Wien ; Robert Wilson (director)|Robert Wilson and even the French rap group Futuristiq . She has recorded the works of Jean-Baptiste Lully|Lully , Marc-Antoine Charpentier|Charpentier , Jean-Philippe Rameau|Rameau , Stefano Landi|Landi , François Couperin|Couperin , George Frideric Handel|Handel , Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck|Gluck , Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart , Joseph Haydn|Haydn , Antonio Caldara|Caldara , Leonard Bernstein|Bernstein , Samuel Barber|Barber , Malcolm Bruno|Bruno , Norman Dello Joio|Dello Joio , Claude Debussy|Debussy , Henry Mancini|Mancini , Étienne Nicolas Méhul|Méhul , Jommelli , Jacques Offenbach|Offenbach , Léo Delibes|Delibes , Francis Poulenc|Poulenc , and Nicolas Racot de Grandval .
She made her debut at the Vienna State Opera as Olympia in Offenbach's '' Les Contes d'Hoffman , a role which she has performed several times in France, including an extravagant production by Jérôme Savary at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in 2004.Stevens (19 May 2004
In January 2008 Petibon sang in Francis Poulenc 's Dialogues des Carmélites at the Theater an der Wien replacing another singer who fell ill.Sinkovicz (16 January 2008) In July of that year Petibon sang in the zarzuela Luisa Fernanda by Federico Moreno Torroba at the Theater an der Wien in Vienna (alongside Plácido Domingo ). She also signed an exclusive recording contract with Deutsche Grammophon in 2008
Petibon is married to French composer Eric Tanguy .Thuilleux (14 October 2007)
Solo discography
Airs baroques Français , Patrick Cohen-Akenine , Les Folies Françoises (2002) (Rameau/Lully/Charpentier/Grandaval)
Les Fantasies de Patricia Petibon (2004) compilation
French Touch , Yves Abel (2004)
''Purcell et l'Italie , Jean-François Novelli , Ensemble Amarillis (2004)
Amoureuses (2008, debut album for Deutsche Grammophon ), Daniel Harding , Concerto Köln (Mozart/Haydn/Gluck)
Rosso: Italian Baroque Arias (2010), Andrea Marcon , Venice Baroque Orchestra (Santorio/Stradella/Handel/A. Scarlatti/Porpora/Vivaldi/Marcello)
Opera/operetta/oratorio discography
Étienne Méhul – Stratonice (opera)|Stratonice , William Christie (musician)|William Christie , Capella Coloniensis , Corona Coloniensis, (1996), Stratonice of Syria|Stratonice
Stefano Landi – '' Il Sant'Alessio , Christie, Les Arts Florissants (ensemble)|Les Arts Florissants (1996), Alexius (saint)|Alessio
Jean-Philippe Rameau – Hippolyte et Aricie , Christie, AF, (1997), Priest|Une Prêtresse / Shepherdess|Une Bergère
Léo Delibes – Lakmé , Michel Plasson , Théâtre du Capitole|Choeur & Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse (1998), Ellen
Antonio Caldara – La passione di Gesù Cristo|La Passione di Gesù Cristo Signor Nostro , Fabio Biondi , Europa Galante (1999), Mary Magdalene|Maddalena
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Große Messe|Great Mass in C minor K. 427 Christie, AF, (1999)
François Couperin – Leçons de ténèbres (Couperin)|Leçons de ténèbres , Christie, AF, (2006)
Guest artist discography
American Boychoir – Fast Cats and Mysterious Cows ~ Songs from America , James Litton , Malcolm Bruno , Christine King (musician)|Christine King (1999)
Marc-Antoine Charpentier – Divertissements, Airs et Concerts , William Christie, Les Arts Florissants, (1999)
Futuristiq, ''Demain c'est maintenant (2001)
Ophélie Gaillard – Cuvée 2000 (2001)
George Frideric Handel – Arcadian Duets , Emmanuelle Haïm , Le Concert d'Astrée , (2002)
Deutsche Grammophon , http://www2.deutschegrammophon.com/artist/biography? ART_ID=PETPA Patricia Petibon official biography, March 2009
Sinkovicz, Willem, http://diepresse.com/home/kultur/news/355921/index.do? _vl_backlink=/home/index.do Petibon: "Instinkt hinter den Klostermauern", Die Presse , 16 January 2008
Sinkovicz, Willem, http://diepresse.com/home/kultur/klassik/499816/index.do Patricia Petibon: "Ich höre mir selbst zu", Die Presse , 8 January 2009
Stearns, David Patrick, http://www.andante.com/article/article.cfm? id=25146 "The Original Version of Pelléas et Mélisande Gets Its U.S. Premiere", Andante , February 2005
Stevens, David, http://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/19/style/19iht-stevens_ed3_.html "An expansive 'Hoffmann'", New York Times , 19 May 2004
Thuilleux, Jacqueline, http://www.lefigaro.fr/lefigaromagazine/2007/07/27/01006-20070727ARTMAG90430-de_bonne_composition.php "De bonne composition", Le Figaro , 14 October 2007
External links
http://patriciapetibon.artistes.universalmusic.fr/ Official site
imdb name|0677509
http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/npn8 BBC review of Petibon's French Baroque Aria, accessed 21 January 2010
Persondata | NAME = Petibon, Patricia | ALTERNATIVE NAMES = | SHORT DESCRIPTION = Singer | DATE OF BIRTH = 27 February 1970 | PLACE OF BIRTH = | DATE OF DEATH = | PLACE OF DEATH = DEFAULTSORT:Petibon, Patricia Category:French sopranos Category:French opera singers Category:Operatic sopranos Category:Performers of early music Category:People from Loiret Category:1970 births Category:Living people