Xïa Wang
Soprano
Described as having “vocal sparkle and a lively stage personality”, Berlin-based soprano Xïa Wang studied at the Mannes School of Music, where she was awarded the Presidents Scholarship.
Arrière…Je réchauffe les bons | l'Enfant et les Sortilèges | M. Ravel
Xïa Wang | Du gai Soleil - Sophie's Aria | Werther
Xïa Wang |Saper vorreste | Oscar | Un ballo in maschera
Xïa Wang | Ich bin Euer Liebden sehr verbunden | Sophie | Der Rosenkavalier
Xïa Wang | Die Wiener Herr’m verstehen sich | Fiakermilli | Arabella
Winner of the 3rd International Opera and Zarzuela Competition in San Sebastian Xïa’s future engagements include her debut at Oper Wuppertal; Sophie in a semi-staged production of Der Rosenkavalier (Berlin); and Olympia Les contes d’Hoffmann under the baton of Emmanuel Plasson (Berlin).
Currently pursuing a Konzertexamen at the Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt, Weimar, her engagements in both opera and concert include Adele Die Fledermaus (Dresdner Residenz Konzerte); Najad Ariadne auf Naxos (MusikfürMusik-Bürgersaal Zehlendorf, Berlin); Norina Don Pasquale (Ida K. Lang Hall, New York); Suor Genovieffa Suor Angelica (Tomlinson Theater, Philadelphia); Gretel Hänsel und Gretel (Haumc Art Gallery, Minneapolis); Belinda Dido and Aeneas (Skokie Theatre, Chicago & Tomlinson Theater, Philadelphia); and Pamina Die Zauberflöte (New York City Lyric Opera Theatre). Subsequent roles include Le Feu L'enfant et les sortilèges, Fiakermilli Arabella, Yniold Pelléas et Mélisande, Nannetta Falstaff, Sophie Werther, Oscar Un Ballo in Maschera; Despina from Così fan tutte, Zerlina Don Giovanni, Ilia Idomeneo, and Die Stimme des Falken Die Frau ohne Schatten,
On the concert Handel Dixit Dominus (Philadelphia Performing Arts Center/Temple University Orchestra) with; Donnacha Dennehy That the Night Come with Temple Contemporary Ensemble (Rock Hall, Philadelphia); Tippett’s A Child of Our Time (Kimmel Center Verizon Hall, Philadelphia); Gala recital (Steinway Hall, Dubai); A tribute to Bellini (Deutsche Oper Tischlerei/Deutsche Oper Quintette); Sinfoniekonzert (Theater Nordhausen/Loh-Orchester Sondershausen); Klangzauber unterm Sternenzelt (Thüringer Symphoniker).