Carina Ridenius
mezzo-soprano
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Education

• University College of Music Education in Stockholm
• Master of Arts in Music and Drama, Göteborgs Universitet
• Operastudio -67, Stockholm
• Master classes: Sommerhochschule Mozarteum Salzburg

Awards

• Eduard Magnus Musikfond, 1998
• Älvsborgs Läns Landstings Kulturstipendie, 1997
• Aina Brundin och Rune Orrtegens Stipendiestiftelse för unga operasångare, 1994, 1995
• Borås Tidnings Kulturstipendie, 1988

Performed parts

• Sharon Graham, “Master Class”, T. McNally, Betty Nansen Teatret, dir. Daniel Bohr
• Giulia, “Which Witch”, B. Adrian / I. Bjørnov, Stora Teatern, dir. Sophia Schwanbom
• Rosa, "Le Cantatrici Villane", V. Fioravanti, Teater 1, dir. Marie Radok
• Fidalma, “Il Matrimonio Segreto”, D. Cimarosa, Trossen, dir. Miklos Kundler
• Novice, “Sour Angelica”, G. Puccini. Trossen, dir. Max Lundgren

Recitals

• Chamber music
• Operetta and musical concerts
• Lied program "Elixir"
• Nordic summer evening concerts
• Operetta concert, Radio Göteborg
• "Spatzen-Messe" by W. A. Mozart
• Lied program with 20’th century music
• Maria-music
• Concert with music by LilleBror Söderlund
• Concert with music by Evert Taube
• "Die Sieben Worte Jesu Christi am Kreuz" by Schütz
• "Musik i sommarkväll" concerts

Chorus

• ”Nabucco”, Värmlandsoperan, dir. Lone Koppel, con. Ingar Bergby
• ”Die Entführung aus dem Serail”, Läckö Slottsopera, dir. Bill Bankes-Jones, con. Simon Phipps
• “Macbeth²”, GöteborgsOperan, dir. Staffan Aspegren, con. B Tommy Andersson
• “Peter Grimes”, GöteborgsOperan, dir. David Radok, con. Günter Neuhold/Eric Solén
• “Die Fledermaus” , GöteborgsOperan, dir. Otto Schenk, con. Konstantin Schenk/Neil Dodd
• “Madama Butterfly” , GöteborgsOperan, dir. Staffan Aspegren, con. Richard Buckley/Petter Sundqvist
• “Don Giovanni” , GöteborgsOperan, dir. Clare Venables, con. Hannu Koivula
• “Der Fliegende Holländer” , GöteborgsOperan, dir Svenerik Goude, con. Niklas Willén/Leif Segerstam
• “Die Zauberflöte” , GöteborgsOperan, dir. Christopher Renshaw, con. Petri Sakari
• “Pajazzo”, Opera i Bohusfästning, dir. Jörgen Lindvall, con. Anders Ottosson
• "La Bohème", Nationalteatern, dir. Med Reventberg, con. Kerstin Nerbe/Russel Harris
• ”Stabat Mater”, G Rossini, con. Sixten Ehrling
• ”Messiah”, GF Handel, con. Charles Farncombe
• “Requiem”, WA Mozart, con. C-G Ekström
• “Gottes Zeit”, JS Bach, con. Evert Holmgren
• “Stabat Mater”, GB Pergolesi, con. Curt Lindström