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GENERAL INFORMATION
12 November 1991 at 11:00:00
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Madeleine
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Pierard
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COURSE:
soprano
Pierard
Madeleine
PERSONAL INFO
REPERTOIRE
Soprano
Vier Letzte Lieder
Strauss
Final Scene
'Tired now Danny'
Anna Nicole
Turnage
BIOGRAPHY
12 November 1991 at 11:00:00
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New Zealand soprano, Madeleine Pierard was a Jette Parker Young Artist with The Royal Opera, London. For The RO, Madeleine has sung the roles of Contessa di Folleville (Il Viaggio a Reims), Musetta (La Boheme - London/Istanbul), Lisa (La Sonnambula), Berta (ll Barbiere di Siviglia), Sandmann (Hänsel und Gretel), Sacerdotessa (Aida), Noémie (Cendrillon), Wood Nymph (Rusalka) and Costanza in Haydn’s L’isola disabitata in Hobart, Tasmania. Also for The Royal Opera she has covered the roles of Violetta, Donna Anna, Kát'a Kabanová, Marfa (The Tsar’s Bride), Elettra (Idomeneo) and Leila (Les Pêcheurs de Perles). She featured in the BBC's 'Maestro at the Opera' in association with The Royal Opera House, singing the roles of Rosalinde, Donna Anna and Musetta. Other roles include Lady Macbeth (Macbeth) with English Touring Opera, Violetta, Pat Nixon (Nixon in China), Miss Jessel (Turn of the Screw) and Musetta with NZ Opera; Anne Trulove (The Rake’s Progress) and Marzelline (Fidelio), Musetta in Francesca Zambello’s La Boheme at the Royal Albert Hall, Louise (Louise), Elettra (Idomeneo) and Cecilio (Lucio Silla) for The Buxton Festival, Female Chorus (The Rape of Lucretia) under Muhai Tang and the Tianjin Symphony Orchestra, Woman (Erwartung) with Shadwell Opera and the title role of Régine in Rufus Wainwright’s Prima Donna. Madeleine also recently made her Sydney Opera House debut singing Leonore in Beethoven's Fidelio with the SSO under Simone Young. The 22/23 Season included singing Empress Arianna in Legrenzi’s Giustino with Pinchgut Opera, Strauss' Four Last Songs with English National Ballet, Marie in Wozzeck with Orchestra Wellington, and a tour of Sibelius’ Luonnotar with the NZSO. In 2024, Madeleine sings the title role in Tosca with Wellington Opera, covers Leonore (Fidelio) at ROH and sings Gerhilde (Die Walküre) with the SSO/Simone Young. In 2025, Madeleine makes her Roma debut with Strauss' Vier Letzte Lieder, which she will reprise in London in September 2025.
AGENT:
soprano
Pierard
Madeleine
PRESS PROFILE DETAILS
FIVE-YEAR PLAN
I want to continue as I am but find a better balance - I am directing a National Opera Studio in New Zealand whilst maintaining my international singing work.
Neil Dalrymple at Music International
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