Portuguese-Belgian Catarina Sereno is a versatile singer and A masters graduate from the Guildhall School of Music AND DRAMA ON A CALOUSTE GULBENKIAN FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP.

FOLLOWING a decade of work largely in the UK, CATARINA IS CURRENTLY BASED IN BRUSSELS WHERE SHE KEEPS NURTURING HER CAREER IN Opera, WHILST ALSO BEING AN ACCOMPLISHED Recitalist, PARTICULARLY DEVOTE TO THE FRENCH AND SLAVIC REPORTOIRE.

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With a keen interest in contemporary opera, Catarina has played Voce 4 in Berio’s Laborintus II and world-premiered the role of Circe in Viagron by Arne Gieshoff. 

Roles

Maria in Maria de Buenos Aires by Piazzolla

Irma in Louise by Charpentier

Tatyana in Eugene Onegin

Julie’s cover in Dvorak's Jacobins

Circe in the world première of Viagron by Arne Gieshoff

Pamina and Second Lady in The Magic Flute,

Medoro in Orlando Generoso

Voce 4 in Berio’s Laborintus II

Elle in Poulenc's La Voix Humaine

Jessy in Kurt Weill's Das Kleine Mahagonny

Companies and Festivals

La Monnaie

Opera de Wallonie

Grange Park Opera

Buxton Festival

OperaView

Mahogany Opera

Size Zero Opera

Tete-a-Tete

Grimeborn

Concert solo appearances

Requiem, Mozart

Missa Brevis K25, Mozart (BBC Radio 4)

Stabat Mater & Salve Regina, Pergolesi

Magnificat, Bach

Gloria, Vivaldi

Recitals

St Martin-in-the-Fields

Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

Grande Salle du CNM Bruxelles,

La Madeleine Bruxelles

Portuguese Radio Antena 2 – recording

Cellophony cello octet – collaboration

© Catarina Sereno 2019