Justyna Olow

Justyna Ołów makes her Paris debut at Théâtre de Champs-Élysées in October 2023 and will return to Semperoper Dresden for revivals during the 2023/24 season. The mezzo-soprano was a member of Semperoper Dresden’s Youth Ensemble from 2021 until 2023 and her repertoire included parts in Bizet’s Carmen, Dvořák’s Rusalka, Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte, Rossini’s La cenerentola and Strauss‘ Elektra.

The mezzo-soprano made her debut at Warsaw Teatr Wielki-National Opera in 2021, singing the part of Katharina Schratt in the ballet Mayerling, and returned in 2022. She sang the title role in Holst’s Sāvitri at the 25th Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival in Warsaw in 2021 and Moska in Cherubini’s Faniska at the 24th Festival as well as arias by Mozart and Rossini in the New Year’s Eve Gala 2020 at Warsaw’s Teatr Wielki. In 2018, she performed Olga in Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin in a co-production between the Frederic Chopin University of Music and Teatr Wielki-National Opera.

Justyna Ołów has sung Dębski’s Śpiewy historyczne under the baton of the composer himself with Warsaw National Philharmonic in 2019 and the contralto part in Glass‘ A Madrigal Opera at the Opera Rara Festival in Kraków. In 2018, she sang Poniatowski’s F-Major Mass at La Catedral de la Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia in Barcelona and Brahms‘ Alt-Rhapsodie op. 53 in Helsinki’s Johanneksenkirkko and in 2021 she sang Virtue in Handel’s The Choice of Hercules with Capella Cracoviensis in Bruges. Her concert repertoire also includes Bach’s Easter Oratorio, St John Passion and St Matthew Passion, Mozart’s Requiem, Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle, Saint-Saëns’ Christmas Oratorio and Vivaldi’s Magnificat. In 2023, she went on tour with Hofer Symphoniker and will make her debut with Narodowa Orkiestra Symfoniczna Polskiego Radia w Katowicach.

Justyna Ołów has performed under the baton of conductors including Jan Tomasz Adamus, Benjamin Bayl, Fabio Bonizzoni, Łukasz Borowicz, Srba Dinić, Patrick Fournillier, Christoph Gedschold, Paul Goodwin, Michał Klauza, Ilia Korol, Andrzej Kosendiak, Jacek Kraszewski, Sebastian Perłowski sowie and Kai Wessel and with orchestras such as Capella Cracoviensis, Capella Regia Polona, Orkiestra Filharmonii Gorzowskiej, Orkiestra Filharmonii Narodowej, Filharmonii Poznańskiej, Orkiestra Polskiego Radia, Orkiestra Teatru Wielkiego – Opery Narodowej w Warszawie and Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden.

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