Olga PASICHNYK studied at Kiev Conservatory and Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw. In 1992 she joined the chamber opera of Warsaw. Concerts led her to famous halls in Europe (Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Salle Pleyel, Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Konzerthaus Berlin, Bozar Brussels, De Doelen Rotterdam), Japan, USA and Australia.
Highlights of the past years include Donna-Anna (Don Giovanni) in concert, followed by a recording for Harmonia Mundi with Freiburger Barockorchester led by René Jacobs, Contessa in (Nozze di Figaro) revival of Aix-en-Provence production, several Haendel parts – for which she was called “Singer of the year” – as Almirena (Rinaldo), Dalinda (Ariodante), Dorinda (Orlando) at Flanders Opera and Bavarian State Opera), Bellezza (Il Trionfo...) led by Marc Minkowski at Salle Pleyel, Düsseldorf and Granada, Morgana (Alcina) at Paris Opera, Semele (title-role) in Essen and Cleopatra (Giulio Cesare) in Warschau.
2008 she made her role debut as Blanche (Dialogues/Poulenc) at Flanders Opera, sang Aennchen (Freischütz) in Geneva, La Calisto title-role (Cavalli) at Bavarian State Opera, Roxana in (Krol Roger/Szymanovski) at Bastille and at Bregenzer Festspiele. Other new roles included Micaela (Carmen) in Lille, Ilia (Idomeneo) with Musiciens du Louvre led by Marc Minkowski, Megacle (l’Olimpiade/Pergolesi) at Innsbruck Festival. Amongst her recent projects Roxana at Teatro real de Madrid and Wielki Theater Warschau. In the near future she will make her debut at DNO Amsterdam, the Opera House of Nice, take part at the world creation of “Solaris” by Detlev Glanert at Bregenzer Festspiele and Komische Oper Berlin (directed by Robert Carsen), and appear in houses as Opéra national du Rhin Strasbourg and Welsh national Opera.
Olga Pasichnyk appeared with RTVE (Spain), Polish National Radio Orchestra, Sinfonia Varsovia, Maggio Musicale, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of Flanders, The English Concert, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, Concerto Köln, Academy of Ancient Music, Akamus Berlin, l’Orchestre de Radio France, Collegium Vocale Ghent, Munich Philharmonic, Gulbenkian Orchestra and Brussels Philharmonic ... under the baton of Ph. Herreweghe, P. Goodman, A. Parrot, K. Penderecki, T. Pinnock, M. Soustrot, A. Boreyko, C. Spering, M. Viotti, A. Wit, M. Creed, M. Zanetti, A. De Marchi, C. Poppen, K. Ono, D. Callegari, A. Spering, H. Bicket, B. Tovey, I. Bolton, R. Jacobs, H. Holliger, E. Mazzola, J.C. Spinosi, O. Dantone, F. Brüggen, J.C. Casadesus, Chr. Moulds and M. Elder.
Olga Pasichnyk is regularly touring with her sister, the talented pianist Natalya PASICHNYK, with whom she realized several internationally awarded recordings, the duo can frequently be heard on main concert- and chamber music halls.
The complete discography of Olga PASICHNYK includes 45 Cds. Her recordings illustrate her large concert, Lied and opera repertoire as well as the various musical periods and styles she masters.
Cv-update: season 2011/2012
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