CAROLINA
LÓPEZ
MORENO

About Carolina

“Carolina López Moreno, a beautiful stage presence with an equally beautiful timbre, scored a success as Mariuccia. Her sound has an expressive top voice and a velvety middle; her forte singing, especially in the duets, was breathtaking.”

(Opera News)

The Bolivian-Albanian Soprano Carolina López Moreno, born and raised in Germany, is a versatile, award winning artist, who is holding a bachelor degree with award at the State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart, Germany where she also studied Master of Opera at the "Opernschule" under Professor Ulrike Sonntag and Ks. Prof. Francisco Araiza. She continued her Master Studies in New York City at Manhattan School of Music under Edith Bers.

Donata D'Annunzio Lombardi is her teacher since 2020.

Ms. López received in 2021 the Rapallo Opera Festival Award of the “7th Concorso Lirico Portofino” and was finalist of the „58 CONCURSO INTERNATIONAL Tenor Viñas“ at the Gran Teatre del Liceu. She is the winner of the Gerda Lissner Foundation Prize 2019 and New York District Finals Winner of Season 2018/19 Metropolitan Opera National Council Competition. 

She was awarded a Special Prize at the German TV production SWR Young Opera Stars 2018 and released in the same year with the superb pianist Doriana Tchakarova a debut recital album ‘Il bel sogno’ with ARS- Production Records. She is also recipient of the Funding Program “Neustart Kultur”, “DAAD Scholarship” of the German Academic Exchange Service, “Bayreuth Scholarship” of Richard Wagner Federation and the “German Talent Scholarship” of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research. 

She starred international as the leading soprano in; Giuseppe Verdi’s IL TROVATORE. (Leonora), Giacomo Puccini’s TURANDOT (Liù), Ruggero Leoncavallo’s PAGLIACCI (Nedda), Giuseppe Verdi’s LA TRAVIATA (Violetta), Saverio Mercadate’s I DUE FIGARO (Susanna), Nino Rota's I DUE TIMIDI (Mariuccia), STREET SCENE (Rose Maurrant), DIALOGUES DES CARMELITES (Blanche) and DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE (Pamina). 

She has performed as a soloist in major works such as Bizet’s TE DEUM and Orff’s CARMINA BURANA. 

In addition, she has given recitals in prestigious concert venues such as the Puccini Festival Torre del Lago, Carnegie Hall, the Metropolitan Club, the Berliner Philharmonie, the Jugendstil-Festhalle Landau, Cambridge University in England and various concert venues in Italy.