Lucie KAŠPÁRKOVÁ

(*20.2.1981, Zlín)

Czech opera singer - soprano

Biography:
She works in the State Theatre in Košice.
Cooperation – National Theatre Brno, J. K. Tyl Theatre in Pilsen, F. X. Šalda Theatre in Liberec, National Moravian-Silesian Theatre in Ostrava, Ensemble Opera Diversa.

Studies:
Conservatory in Brno (Blanka Morávková); Janáček Academy of Performing Arts in Brno (Jarmila Hladíková); private lessons with Magdalena Blahušiaková and Martin Bárta; Der Internationale Opernkurs in Beeskow Oder Spree (2004); master courses with Antonio Carangelo, Jürgen Hartfiel, František Drs and Magdalena Blahušiaková (2011); Baroque courses of Barbara Maria Willi (2004).

Repertoire (selection):
B. Smetana, A. Dvořák, G. Puccini, G. Verdi, R. Strauss, F. Poulenc, L. Janáček, W. A. Mozart, J. Haydn, S. Prokofiev, C. Debussy.

Festivals:
Festival Janáček Brno (2008, 2010, 2012), Smetana’s Litomyšl (2014), Opera 2013, Třebíč Opera Festival (2012).

YouTube:
Bedřich Smetana: The Kiss (2014); Pavel Drábek, Ondřej Kyas: Dýňový démon ve vegetariánské restauraci (2013).

Reviews:
"Young Czech soprano Lucie Kašpárková has the ability to shape her lyrical soprano dynamically and reach firm tones in high pitches." (Opera plus, March 24, 2013).

Links:
www.luciekasparkova.com

Contact:
e-mail: lucie.kasparkova@gmail.com