Patrizia Hardt (Contralto)

Born: Belgium

The contralto Patrizia Hardt studied music education at the Lemmensinstituut in Leuven apart from her singing studies with Dina Grossberger. She participated additionally in master-classes of Rebecca Stewart and Marcel Pérès.

In recent years Patrizia Hardt appeared with many ensembles of early music, such as Huelgas Ensemble, Capilla Flamenca und A Sei Voci. Since 1999 she appears regularly as soloist with Sigiswald Kuijken and his ensemble La Petite Bande. In May 2004 she appeared with them at Bachfest Leipzig in J.S. Bach. & Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach programme (also documented on DVD).

Source: Programme notes to a concert at the Leipzig Bach Festival (May 2005), English translation by Aryeh Oron (January 2005)
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (January 2005)

Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Conductor

As

Works

Sigiswald Kuijken

Alto

BWV 11 [1^st, DVD], BWV 225-229, BWV 232 [1^st], BWV 244 [2^nd, 2009]
[V-9] (2011): BWV 245 [3^rd recording, ripeno]

Sigiswald Kuijken

Soprano/Alto

BWV 232 [2^nd]

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