COMPETITION ANNOUNCEMENT 2024 APPLICATION 2024

Competition 2021

Contestants

Edina Szkáli

„soprano”

Edina Szkáli

Competition repertoire 

Preliminary

  • Kodály: Hungarian Folk Music for Voice and Piano Volume 4. No.19. A nővérek / The Sisters

Semi-Fnal 

  • Mozart: Così fan tutte - È amore un ladroncello (Dorabella) 
  • Mozart: Così fan tutte - Una donna a quindici anni (Despina) 

Final

  • Mozart: Don Giovanni - Vedrai carino (Zerlina)
  • Händel: Rinaldo - Lascia ch'io pianga (Almirena) 

Besides singing, the versatile soprano has a great experience with dancing, too. Edina graduated in 2020 with a master's diploma from the Hungarian Dance Academy. She has been working as a choreographer in Kálmán’s Csárdásfürstin of the Csokonai National Theatre in Debrecen, and choreographer-assistant in the Sister Act (director: Vajk Szente) and danced in numerous shows, such as the Titanic at the Szeged Open-Air Festival, The Jungle Book in the Sándor Weöres Theatre, Sons of the Stone-Hearted Man, The Count of Monte Cristo, Stephen, the King, Be at the Ark at Eight and others of the Jókai Theatre in Békéscsaba. With dance, she had been participating in competitions, too.

Her singing side is connected to the Kővirágok Singing School, where her teachers were Judit Kővári and Mária Sütő. She has stage experiences in this genre as well, when with the role of Stázi from Kálmán’s Csárdásfürstin at the Csokonai National Theatre in Debrecen. Since 2015, she has been a member of the musical ensemble of the Operetta Theatre, where she performed in shows, such as Fame, Gone with the Wind, Me and My Little Brother, Rebecca or Poor Man Johnny and Princess Arnica.

Edina also speaks German at an intermediate level.

 

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