Lisette Bolle - BIOGRAPHY

Dutch soprano Lisette Bolle made her debut at Dutch National Opera in Elektra as 5. Magd under the baton of Marc Albrecht (live recorded for Challenge Classics).

Recent and future engagements for Lisette Bolle include Helmwige, Die Walküre with the Radio Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Jaap van Zweden at the Concertgebouw Amsterdam (NtrZaterdagMatinee, live Radio4), Requiem Verdi / Amersfoort, Waisenhausmesse / Requiem Mozart and Mass of the Children with Orkest van het Oosten, a return to the Aalto-Musiktheater Essen as Helmwige in Die Walküre under the baton of Tomáš Netopil, 4. Magd in Elektra at the Concertgebouw Amsterdam (NtrZaterdagMatinee) under the baton of Markus Stenz, Mahler 8 as Una Poenitentium with Philips Symfonie Orkest / Jules van Hessen, Carmina Burana, Elias, The Cook in Stravinsky's Le Rossignol with the Radio Filharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Charles Dutoit at the Concertgebouw Amsterdam (NtrZaterdagMatinee, live Radio4), Desdemona and Tatiana with Weekend Opera Utrecht in Tivoli Vredenburg, and a new composed Opera of Peter-Jan Wagemans for Rotterdamse Operadagen.

Most recent engagements for Lisette Bolle included the world premiere of
Rolf Martinsson's Forlorn on Poems by Rabindranath Tagore, composed for the openingsconcert of the Cello Biënnale Amsterdam with the Netherlands Chamberorchestra, Najade in Ariadne auf Naxos at the Aalto-Musiktheater Essen, Donna Anna with
Le Concert d'Anvers, Mendelssohn's Paulus during the Musica Sacra Festival in Maastricht (live Radio4), Mahler 2 nd Symphony with the Stavanger Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Christian Vásquez, Tatyana in Eugen Onegin and Carmina Burana with the Filharmonia Artura Rubinsteina Lódz, Poland.

Lisette Bolle sang at the Gran Teatre del Liceu Barcelona Woglinde in Robert Carsen's production of Das Rheingold. The same role she sang at the Dutch National Opera in the much acclaimed production of Pierre Audi and Hartmut Haenchen.
Other engagements are at the Dutch National Opera Voce dal Cielo with the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, 1. Knappe and 1.1. Blumenmädchen with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, at the Nederlandse Reisopera the role of Konstanze (RAP) for which she has been rewarded with their Friendships Award, the role of Vrouw in the world premiere of the opera Andreas Weent by Peter-Jan Wagemans with the Radio Chamberorchestra (NtrZaterdagMatinee, live Radio4), Rosalinde with the Noord Nederlands Orchestra,
Alice Ford, Michaëla,Kurfürstin Marie at the Krakow Opera and in Holland and Belgium, Violetta and Gilda at the Opera Baltycka Gdansk, Poland.

In concert engagements Lisette Bolle sings works like Matthäus- and Johannes Passion, Krönungsmesse and mis in c, Gloria Poulenc, Carmina Burana, Messiah,
Le Petite Messe Solennelle, Ein Deutsches Requiem, Paulus and Elias, Requiem Verdi, Mahler's Rückertlieder, Die Schöpfung, A Child of Our Time, Stravinsky's Les Noces and
The Bells of Rachmaninoff.

Lisette Bolle had the honour to work with conductors like Marc Albrecht, Hartmut Haenchen, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Iván Fischer, Edo de Waart, Tomás Netopil, Charles Dutoit, Arjan Tien,
Bart van Reyn, Christian Vásquez, Josep Pons, Bas Wiegers, Michael Schønwandt,
Balász Kocsár and Massimiliano Caldi.

Lisette Bolle studied at the Utrecht Conservatory with Hennie Y.Diemer.
Currently she is coached by Mya Besselink.

Lisette Bolle 2015