Horti, Lilla
No. 19
Voice type: Soprano
Country: Hungary
Date of birth: 8 November, 1992
After completing her secondary musical studies at the János Vántus Secondary School of Music in Szeged, she was admitted to continue at the Liszt Academy, first in the B.A. course of Classical Singing, then she went on to the Opera Singing M.A. under the tutelage of Éva Marton and Emese Virág. Among other performances, she has given a joint concert with Ingrid Kertesi and Emese Virág in the Hungarian Radio Marble Room and received the part of the First Lady in The Magic Flute, which was the very first opera production of the restored Liszt Academy. Later she also collaborated in the Spring Awakening and in Iolanta by Tshaikovsky. In 2012, she was awarded first prize of the National Professional Singing Competition and second prize at the 3rd József Simándy International Singing Competition. Finally, she won the Second Category of the 22nd InternationalCompetition for Opera Singers "Ferruccio Tagliavini.
Competition Repertoire
Preliminary
Liszt: Oh! quand je dors (V. Hugo)
Leoncavallo: Qual fiamma avea nel guardo – Nedda áriája a Bajazzókból
Mozart: Come scoglio – Fiordiligi áriája a Così fan tuttéból
Semi-final
Mascagni: Son pochi fiori – Suzel áriája a Fritz bírátból
Bellini: Casta Diva... Fine al rito – Norma áriája a Normából
Final
Händel: E gelosia quella tiranna – Romilda áriája a Xerxészből
Catalani: Ebben? Ne andrò lontana – Wally áriája a La Wallyból
Verdi: Tacea la notte – Leonora áriája A trubadúrból