Biography
Born in Segovia (Spain), prize-winning dramatic mezzo-soprano Cristina del Barrio possesses a voice of noteworthy quality that she uses to captivate audiences. She graduated with honours from Musikene (University of Music of the Basque Country, Spain) under the guidance of soprano Ana María Sánchez. Having studied under great masters such as Dale Fundling, Carmen Quintanilla, Maciej Pikulski, Renata Scotto, and Carlos Aragón, among others, del Barrio is currently one of the most promising Spanish mezzos in the national lyric scene. As winner of the "II International Lyric Competition Teatro Besostri di Mede" (Pavia (Italy), 2016) and semifinalist in the “I International Competition Piemonte Opera Voci dal Mondo” Turin (Italy, 2018), she sang in several concerts and performances in Italy. D
Performance credits
Upcoming performances Today Onwards
Past performances 2018 — Yesterday
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, ("Resurrection Symphony"), Mahler
Asociación de Amigos de la Música de AlcoyMezzo-soprano (Mezzo-Soprano)
View cast and crewAEMBOES. Madrid Sinfónica Décimo Arte. ¡Falla y Olé!, BizetFallaPascual Marquina NarroHorner, J.PenellaMárquezAlonso, A. Á.Giménez
Auditorio Nacional de MúsicaMezzo-soprano
View program, cast and crewIl tabarro / Gianni Schicchi, Puccini
Opéra-Théâtre de l'Eurométropole de MetzLa Frugola + 1 roles
View program, cast and crewFeatured past performances
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, ("Resurrection Symphony"), Mahler
Asociación de Amigos de la Música de AlcoyMezzo-soprano (Mezzo-Soprano)
View cast and crew
AEMBOES. Madrid Sinfónica Décimo Arte. ¡Falla y Olé!, BizetFallaPascual Marquina NarroHorner, J.PenellaMárquezAlonso, A. Á.Giménez
Auditorio Nacional de MúsicaMezzo-soprano
View program, cast and crew
Il tabarro / Gianni Schicchi, Puccini
Opéra-Théâtre de l'Eurométropole de MetzLa Frugola + 1 roles
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Upcoming performances
1Orquesta Sinfónica del Cantábrico (OSCAN), RodrigoBeethoven
Palacio de Festivales de CantabriaVoice
View program, cast and crewIntro showreel
2
Yo soy María from Operita María de Buenos Aires by Piazzolla
Biography
Born in Segovia (Spain), prize-winning dramatic mezzo-soprano Cristina del Barrio possesses a voice of noteworthy quality that she uses to captivate audiences. She graduated with honours from Musikene (University of Music of the Basque Country, Spain) under the guidance of soprano Ana María Sánchez. Having studied under great masters such as Dale Fundling, Carmen Quintanilla, Maciej Pikulski, Renata Scotto, and Carlos Aragón, among others, del Barrio is currently one of the most promising Spanish mezzos in the national lyric scene. As winner of the "II International Lyric Competition Teatro Besostri di Mede" (Pavia (Italy), 2016) and semifinalist in the “I International Competition Piemonte Opera Voci dal Mondo” Turin (Italy, 2018), she sang in several concerts and performances in Italy. D
