The Italian soprano and singing teacher, Elena Bartolozzi, graduated in piano with Giovanni Cicconi and later in singing under the guidance of Sylvia Bohlen at the Conservatorio "G.B. Martini" in Bologna. She won various competitions. Since November 2022, she studies Renaissance and Baroque singing at Conservatorio di L. Cherubini in Florence.
Elena Bartolozzi has devoted herself mainly to the repertoire of the Baroque period (Dido and Aeneas, King Arthur by H. Purcell; Venus and Adonis by J. Blow; La liberazione di Ruggero by F. Caccini) under the direction of masters such as Alan Curtis and Andrew Lawrence-King. She has collaborated with the Consortium Carissimi of Rome and the ensemble L'Homme Armé of Florence with whom she has recorded some first re-editions of masses and oratorios from the Italian Renaissance and Baroque periods. As a choir artist she has had enagements at the opera houses La Fenice in Venice, Carlo Felice in Genoa and the Teatro Comunale in Bologna. In 2009 she founded with Massimo Caselli the Duo Mahler performing concerts in national and international festivals (Emilia Romagna, Naples, Toledo, Rome).
Since 2012 Elena Bartolozzi has been collaborating with the Fondazione Pistoiese Promusica in the preparation of a children's choir. Since the academic year 1996-1997 she has been singing teacher at the Scuola Comunale di Musica "T. Mabellini" in Pistoia; in these years of teaching she has graduated three students and brought to the achievement of the Compimento Inferiore other seven students; deeply believing in the school of the stage and in the interaction between the different skills present in the School, she has organized many events for her students, both in the form of themed concerts and even realizing real shows in collaboration with other classes of the School (Excerpts from W.A. Mozart's works, evenings dedicated to operetta, La Serva Padrona by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi but also the show "Mille lire al mese" dedicated to songs from the 1930's and 1940's or the one entitled to the French chanson by Edith Piaf and Yves Montand). Since September 2020, ashe also teaches singing at the Liceo Statale Niccolò Forteguerri. She currently lives in Pistoia, Tuscany. |