Patricia rozario biography

She went on to the National Opera Studio in London and won prizes at the Mozarteum' s Hertogenbosch, B&H and IYCAC International Singing Competitions.
Early life.
Patricia Maria Rozario OBE is a British soprano.

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Luis Dias

British composer of Polish heritage, Roxanna Panufnik (b. 1968) has written a wide range of pieces including opera, ballet, music theatre, choral works, chamber compositions and music for film and television which are regularly performed all over the world. She is the daughter of celebrated composer and conductor Sir Andrzej Panufnik (1914-1991), whose birth centenary is being celebrated with much fanfare at music centres across the world this year.

In 2009, the Tallinn Philharmonic Orchestra Estonia commissioned her to write a “Tallinn Mass” to celebrate their ascension to European Capital of Culture, in 2011. They requested her to juxtapose the conventional mass movements, in Latin, with poems by two leading Estonian poets, Doris Kareva and Jürgen Rooste.

Panufnik had collaborated with Goan-origin soprano diva Patricia Rozario before; she had received a commission around 2001 from the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for Rozario and the City of London Sinfonia to set to music the first of noted author Vikram Seth’s Beastly Tales (the Crocodile and the Monk

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BA, AGSM, FRCM, OBE

Vocal Studies professor

Repertoire professor

Born in Bombay, Patricia Rozario studied at London’s Guildhall School of Music, winning the Gold Medal and the Maggie Teyte Prize. She went on to the National Opera Studio in London and won prizes at the Mozarteum' s Hertogenbosch, B&H and IYCAC International Singing Competitions. Since then her career has developed in opera, concert work, recording and broadcasting. Her unique voice and artistry has inspired over 15 of the world’s leading composers to write for her, notably Arvo Pärt and Sir John Tavener, who alone has now written over thirty works for her, making their collaboration unique in the contemporary field.

She has sung under Pritchard, Solti, Ashkenazy, Jurowski, Belohlavek, Gardiner, Pinnock, Ivan Fischer, Hickox and Andrew Davis, sung opera at Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Lyon, Lille, Bremen, Antwerp, Wexford, ENO, Glyndebourne and Opera North, and given concerts in North America, Canada, Russia, the Far East, Australia, throughout Europe, and at all the major UK venues, in

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Patricia Rozario

British opera singer

Patricia Rozario
Rozario in trailer for Opera for the Unknown Woman, 2016
Born	1960 Bombay, Bombay State, India
Origin	India
Genres	Classical, Opera
Occupation	Opera Singer
Instrument	Voice
Labels	Hyperion

Musical artist

Patricia Maria RozarioOBE (born 1960) is a British soprano.

Early life

Patricia Maria Rozario was born in Bombay, India in 1960.^[1] After initial training in her native city she relocated to London to study at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.

Career

She has performed at the English National Opera, Opera North, Glyndebourne Festival Opera, and the Garsington Opera in England, and has performed on stage across Europe in Aix-en-Provence, Brussels, Frankfurt, Ghent, Innsbruck, Lyon and Stuttgart.

One of her most notable appearances was across Europe in The Marriage of Figaro, conducted by Sir Georg Solti. She has also given concerts in the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, and as part of The Proms in England, and abroad in Amsterdam, Athens,