Krassimira Stoyanova (; born 16 August 1962) is a Bulgarian soprano.
Born in Veliko Tarnovo, she studied violin at the Conservatory and singing and violin at the Plovdiv Music Academy. She made her professional debut in 1995 at the Sofia National Opera, where she debuted a wide range of roles. Since 1998 has a close relationship with the Vienna State Opera where she has sung Rachel, Le nozze di Figaro, Micaëla, Antonia, Liù, Nedda, Mimì, Violetta, Alice, Rusalka, Desdemona, Elisabetta, Ariadne auf Naxos, Amelia, Anna Bolena, to mention only a few. She is particularly well known for the title role in La Juive.Bulgarian translation of March 2011 cover story "Krassimira Stoyanova" of the French magazine Opéra She was awarded the Austrian title of Kammersängerin in 2009.Krassimira Stoyanova wurde Österreichische Kammersängerin /
She sings regularly at New York's Metropolitan Opera House, Teatro Colón, Deutsche Oper Berlin, San Diego, Chicago, the Liceu in Barcelona, Royal Opera House Covent Garden London, Teatro alla Scala di Milano, the Bastille Paris, to the State Operas of Munich, Hamburg, Berlin, Dresden and Zürich. In 2003 she made her debut at the Salzburg Festival where she has been a regular guest since then.
Recordings Debut recital Palpiti d'amor Friedrich Haider. Orfeo.Fanfare: Volume 32, Issue 5; Volume 32, Issue 5. Joel Flegler 2009 Palpiti d'amor Krassimira Stoyanova (sop); Friedrich Haider, cond; Munich RO, ORFEO 740081 Slavic Opera Arias – Tchaikovsky, Parashkev Hadjiev, Borodin, Dvorak, Smetana, Rimsky-Korsakov, Veselin Stoyanov. Orfeo Beethoven, Missa Solemnis, Thielemann Strauss, ¨Der Rosenkavalier¨, Franz Welser-Möst, Salzburg Festival, DVD "Eugene Onegin", ROH CG, Ticciati, DVD "Eugene Onegin", Jansons, DVD Verdi, Requiem, Mariss Jansons. Verdi, "Otello", Liceo, Ros-Maria, DVD Verdi, "Otello", Muti, CD Verdi, "Un ballo in maschera", Gelmetti, DVD Verdi, Arias, Baleff, CD Puccini, Complete Songs, Prinz, CD Rossini, Petite Messe Solennelle, Creed, CD
References
External links Krassimira Stoyanova Official Web Site