Angelika Mikk

(soprano)

EDUCATION AND WORK
She graduated as Master of Arts from the Estonian Academy of Music in 2004 having studied with docent Nadia Kurem. She has improved her skills under the guidance of several well-known singing pedagogues: Ileana Cotrubas (Romania), Judith Beckmann (USA), Paolo De Napoli (Italy), Eva Märtson (Germany) and Professor Hartmut Höll’s Lied master class in Tallinn. She was a soloist with the Estonian National Opera in 2007–2013, and since 2013 she is a free-lance artist. Angelika Mikk has also played in several popular Estonian TV-series, such as “Padjaklubi”, “Kättemaksukontor”, “Tupiktänava mehed” and “Pilvede all”.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
In 2004, Angelika Mikk took part in the X Julián Gayarre Singing Contest in Pamplona, Spain, where she reached the semi-final and in 2005, she participated in the Klaudia Taev Opera Singers Competition in Pärnu, where she was elected among the six finalists. In 2007, she was nominated for the Annual Estonian Theatre Award in the category of Music Productions (a young artist’s debut in leading roles, such as Roxane in Tamberg’s “Cyrano de Bergerac” and Gilda in Verdi’s “Rigoletto”). She is also a winner of Estonian National Culture Foundation Miliza Korjus Scholarship.

REPERTOIRE
Juliet (Britten’s “The Little Sweep”)
Amahl (Menotti’s “The Night Visitors”)
Lucy (Menotti’s “Telephone”)
Sofia (Rossini’s “Signor Bruschino”)
Elvira (Rossini’s “L’italiana in Algeri”)
Clorinda (Rossini’s “La Cenerentola”)
 Jemmy (Rossini’s “Wilhelm Tell”)
Queen of the Night (Mozart’s “The Magic Flute”)
Susanna (Mozart “Le nozze di Figaro”) 
Amina (Bellini’s “La Sonnambula”)
Adina (Donizetti’s “The Elixir of Love”)
Adele (Strauss’ “Die Fledermaus”)
Roxane (Tamberg’s “Cyrano de Bergerac”)
Frasquita (Bizet’s “Carmen”)
Clarice (Haydn’s “Life on the Moon”)
Pepi (Strauss’ “Wiener Blut”)
First Journalist (Vihmand’s “The Formula of Love”)
Gilda (Verdi’s “Rigoletto”)
Oscar (Verdi’s “Un ballo in maschera”)
Ninetta (Prokofiev’s “The Love for Three Oranges”)
Rosenblum (Vinter/Raudmäe’s “Pippi Longstocking”)
Flower Girl (Wagner’s “Parsifal”)
Belinda (Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas”)
The Giraffe (Pajusaar’s “Lotte in the Dream World”)
Christel (Zeller’s “The Bird Seller”)
Pille (Kangro/Tungal’s “Juku”)

More at www.angelikamikk.eu