BIO // SINGER
With a curriculum that spans stage and screen, Chiara Osella is an eclectic artist whose repertoire encompasses classical, baroque and contemporary music.
Chiara Osella made her debut as Flora in La Traviata at Teatro Lirico Sperimentale of Spoleto as a winner of its 66th annual vocal competition.
She has been a member of the “Centre de Perfeccionament” at the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía in Valencia, where she has performed in "Simon Boccanegra" (Ancella) with Plácido Domingo under the baton of Evelino Pidò, Vivaldi's "L'incoronazione di Dario" (Argene) and "Juditha Triumphans" (Holofernes and Ozias), both under the musical direction of Federico Maria Sardelli, with whom she has also collaborated at the Barga Opera Festival for "Catone in Utica" (Fulvio).
Her appearances include the Innsbruck Festival of Early Music, where she played Eco in Domenico Scarlatti's "Narciso" with Fabio Biondi and Europa Galante. Notable roles also include Cherubino ("Le nozze di Figaro") at Teatro Regio di Torino, Dorabella ("Così fan tutte") at Teatro Sociale di Pinerolo, La Signora Guidotti ("I due timidi", Nino Rota) at Reate Festival, Dinah ("Trouble in Tahiti", Leonard Bernstein) at Teatro Palladium and Casa del Jazz in Rome, Teatro Secci in Terni, Teatro Sociale in Amelia, and participation in "The Opera!" at the Royal Opera House of Muscat, conceived by director Davide Livermore.
Chiara Osella actively engages in contemporary music, portraying the main character in Missy Mazzoli's "Song from the Uproar" at Musiktheatertage Festival in Vienna and Teatro della Tosse in Genova, in Marcello Panni's "Hanjo" for Nuova Consonanza Festival and in Matteo D’Amico’s "Auden Cabaret" at Triennale in Milan and "Tutte le notti attendo" for I Concerti del Quirinale. She has performed works written especially for her voice ("Un guanciale di nuvole azzurre", Carlo Boccadoro) as well as world premieres "Opera Migrante" (Lucio Gregoretti, Andrea Cera), "Doglie" (Valerio Sannicandro) with the Teatro Lirico Sperimentale of Spoleto directed by Marco Angius, "Un’infinita primavera attendo" (Daniele Carnini) for Accademia Filarmonica Romana and "Silent City "(Nigel Osborne) for Matera Città della Cultura. At Teatro Politeama in Palermo she sings in "L'esequie della luna" (Francesco Pennisi) with Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana and is involved for Biennale Musica Venezia in Luigi Nono's "Prometeo".
In her concert career, Chiara Osella has performed at the Rome Auditorium, Turin's Lingotto, Palais de l'Unesco in Paris, Seoul Arts Center, Classiche Forme Festival, ...
Being keen on experimentation, she is co-founder of the cross-over musical project Swing Opera (Parma OFF, Macerata Opera Festival, Umbria Jazz, ...), performer and vocal coach for the contemporary dance Company C&C and the multidisciplinary training Anfibia, actress in Carlo Boccadoro's "Cavoli a merenda" (Teatro Elfo Puccini) and "Coefore/Eumenidi" (INDA Greek Theater in Siracusa).
