Orsolya Ferenczy

Repertoire

Preliminary

• Erkel: Bánk bán - Ölj meg engemet, Bánk (Melinda) 

Semi-Final 

• Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi - Eccomi, in lieta vesta ... Oh! quante volte (Giulietta)
• Leoncavallo: I Pagliacci - Qual fiamma avvea nel guardo...Stridono lassù (Nedda)

Final

• Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail - Martern, aller Arten (Konstanze)
• Catalani: La Wally - Ebben! Ne andrò lontana (Wally) 

Biography

Hungarian soprano Orsolya Ferenczy was born in Székelyudvarhely, Romania. Ms. Ferenczy received her Bachelor's degree in opera and music pedagogy and Master's degree in chamber music from the University of Oradea. In 2016 she graduated in opera master's programme from the University of Szeged Faculty of Music as student of  István Andrejcsik.

Ms. Ferenczy regularly takes part in masterclasses and workshops. So she participated at the masterclasses of  Éva Bátori (2016, 2017, 2019), Mihaela Buhaiciuc (2016), Andrea Rost (2016), Viktória Vizin (2015) and also visited the Summer Academy of Szeged in 2015 and 2011 where she had the chance to learn from István Andrejcsik, Éva Marton and Mária Temesi.

Until now she sang the following roles:

Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser – Ein junger Hiert (National Theatre of Szeged) – 2020

W. A. Mozart: Entführung aus dem Serail  (National Theatre of Szeged) -2020

Henry Purcell: Dido and Aeneas - Dido (National Theatre of Szeged) -2020

Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi – Lauretta (National Theatre of Szeged) – 2019

Ruggiero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci – Nedda (National Theatre of Szeged) – 2019

W.A.Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro – Barbarina (National Theatre of Szeged) – 2018

Georges Bizet: Carmen – Micaela (National Theatre of Szeged) – 2018

Kacsóh Pongrácz: János vitéz – Iluska (National Theatre of Szeged) – 2017

Erkel Ferenc: Bánk bán – Melinda (Debut - National Theatre of Szeged) – 2016

Giacomo Puccini: Suor Angelica – Angelica (Kisszínház of Szeged) – 2015

Giacomo Puccini: La boheme – Mimi (University of Nagyvárad (Oradea)) – 2011

Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly – Butterfly (Kisszínház of Szeged) – 2016

Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci – Nedda (Somogyi Library, Szeged) – 2015

W. A. Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro – Contessa, Susanna (University of Nagyvárad (Oradea))-2011

W. A. Mozart: Don Giovanni – Donna Elvira (University of Nagyvárad (Oradea))-2012

Péter Tóth: Saint Gellért Oratorio – soprano solo and choir

Ludwig van Beethoven: Mass in C major – choir (Votive Church of Szeged)

Carl Orff: Carmina Burana – choir (National Theatre of Szeged)

Giuseppe Verdi: Un ballo in maschera – choir (Open-Air Festival of Szeged)

Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth – choir (National Theatre of Szeged)

Gioachino Rossini: Messe Solennelle – choir – Tour in Spain (Madrid, Mallorca, Laredo, Valladolid)

Richard Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer – choir (Open-Air Festival of Szeged)

Orsolya Ferenczy received several awards for her performances:

Award for the role of Nedda in Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci – 2019

József Simándy International Singing Competition – Erika Miklósa Award – 2018

József Simándy International Singing Competition – Operabarátok Award – 2018

Emil Petrovics Singing Competition – III. price – 2017

„In memoriam József Gregor” Award – 2016

Operabarátok Award for the role of Melinda in Ferenc Erkel’s Bánk bán – 2016