About

Carolina López Moreno was born into a family of Albanian and Bolivian origins and grew up in Reichenbach an der Fils in Baden Württemberg. At the age of 12 she began her vocal training under Ingeborg Dobmeier in Wendlingen and in parallel sang in the Choir of the Youth Opera Stuttgart. Since 2009 she was a laureate of several competitions of “Jugend Musiziert”.

Since 2005 she is a trained dance teacher for latin-american dances.

From 2011-2012 she studied Musical at the Bavarian Theater Academy August Everding in Munich.

Since 2013 she has studied classical singing at the Academy for Music and performing arts in Stuttgart - until Februar 2016, under Professor Francisco Araiza and since 2016, under Professor Ulrike Sonntag.

In July 2017 she graduated with a Bachelor degree in Singing (honors) and continued her master studies Opera in the following semester under Professor Ulrike Sonntag.

She attended Master Classes under Willy Decker, Peter Berne and Johannes Erath.

She was sponsered by various scholarships - ie. Peter Klufthausen Trust, Rotary Trust and received 2017 the Bayreuth and the Deutschlandstipendium.

In 2017 Carolina was a finalist at the 9th international Lions singing contest of the Immling Festival and the "Anneliese-Rothenberger-Price".

As a soloist she performed in various concerts such as "Carmina Burana” by Orff, “Messa di Gloria” by Puccini and “Te Deum” by Bizet. In June 2017 she had her debut as Pamina in the new production of the “Magic Flute” with the Orchestra of the University Stuttgart.

2018 she was casted for the TV project “SWR Young Opera Stars 2018” with 2 concerts in Landau and Kaiserslautern with the Radiophilharmonie Saarbrücken under Enrico Delamboye.

In February 2018 her first CR “il bel sogno” was released by the ARS Production Label, recorded with the pianist Doriana Tchakarova.

In June 2018 she will perform in the role of Rose Maurrant in the production of Kurt Weill’s “Street Scene” by the Stuttgart Opera school.

From August 2018, Carolina López Moreno will continue her Master at the Manhattan School of Music in NYC (USA) and wil be sponsored by the DAAD Scholarship.

Out Now!

Finally!

The first Album of Carolina López Moreno "il bel sogno" has been released by the ARS Label and can be ordered now.

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Carolina López Moreno regulary take part in singing competitions.

The last one - SWR Young Opera Stars 2018

Awards

Carolina López Moreno is excited about the sponsorship through the DAAD "Annual Scholarship for graduates in the Faculty of Music"

Scholarships

News

First prize winner at the Berlin International Music Competition 2018

11/09/2018

Carolina López Moreno has won the "First Grand Prize" of the Berlin International Music Competition 2018 in the Voice category.

The prizewinners concert will take place on September 26^th 2018 at 8 pm at the Kammermusiksaal of the Berliner Philharmonie. Carolina will be perform a 30 minute recital among the other 3 winners of the categories piano, strings and winds.

New York debut in December 2018 - Mariuccia in "I Due Timidi"

10/09/2018

Carolina starts furiously in her first semester in New York:

In December 2018, she will be performing a principal role at the Opera Theater of the Manhattan School of Music. She considers it a great honor and challenge to take over the role of Mariuccia in the opera "I Due Timidi" by Nino Rota. The Italian composer Nino Rota (1911-1979) has made himself a big name as one of the most famous film music composers of his time and received the Oscar for the first two parts of „The Godfather“ trilogy by Francis Ford Coppola in 1975. Carolina is very happy to get an intense insight into the composers work with this production.

Impressions of Carolina López Moreno as Rose Maurrant

31/07/2018

Carolina performed Rose Maurrant in the premiere of Street Scene at the Wilhelma Theater in Stuttgart.

Here you can find some impressions

Some good news for fans of Carolina López Moreno

30/05/2018

It is official:

Starting this fall, Carolina López Moreno will continue her Master at the Manhattan School of Music in New York.

She is very very proud and happy and excited about the challenges and possibilities, that this prestigious school will offer.

Premiere

24/04/2018

On June 3rd 2018 Kurt Weill’s Opera "Street Scene“ - a production of the Stuttgart Opera school - will take place at the Wilhelma Theater. In this production Carolina López Moreno will perform the role of Rose Maurrant

Carolina will perform Rose Maurrant in the premiere of Street Scene at the Wilhelma Theater.

Other performances: 07.06, 13.06., 19.06.2018

More information about this production and Tickets are available on the website of the HMDK Stuttgart

SWR Young Opera Stars 2018

20/02/2018

On January 20th 2018 the Emmerich Smola Sponsoring Contest took place in the Jugendstil-Festival Hall in Landau.

Since 2001 the SWR promotes and presents in the TV series “SWR Young Opera stars” the most exciting and talented musicians of the young classical music scene. In this year, it was my honour to be part of this prestigious competition.

please find the complete contest here

Other air dates:

Sunday, 18th February 2018

9.15 am SWR Junge Opernstars 2018 – Die Reportage. A movie by Hanna Fischer
10.00 am SWR Junge Opernstars 2018 – Das Konzert. Highlights from the Gala concert in Landau

The shows are availabe as on-demand.