12 Facts About Sabina Cvilak

Sabina Cvilak was born on 8 July 1977 and is a Slovenian operatic soprano, who has appeared internationally, mostly at opera houses in Europe and the United States.

Sabina Cvilak is known for singing concerts and recitals, such as Britten's War Requiem in London on the centenary of the composer's birth.

Sabina Cvilak continued her studies in Graz with Annemarie Zeller.

Sabina Cvilak made her debut in Vienna in Ernest Bloch's Macbeth, staged by Keith Warner.

Sabina Cvilak appeared at the Hamburg State Opera as Liu in Puccini's Turandot, a role she sang for the Finnish National Opera in Helsinki.

In 2007, Cvilak appeared as Mimi in Puccini's La boheme at the Washington National Opera, making her debut there, followed by Micaela in Bizet's Carmen, and Liu at the same venue.

Sabina Cvilak performed the soprano solo part of Britten's War Requiem on 10 November 2013, the centenary of the composer's birth, at the Royal Albert Hall, with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, the Crouch End Festival Chorus, the Choristers of Westminster Abbey, tenor Allan Clayton and baritone Roderick Williams, conducted by Semyon Bychkov.

Sabina Cvilak made her debut at the Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden in 2015 in the title role of Janacek's Kata Kabanova.

Sabina Cvilak appeared at the same venue in Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen in 2017 as Sieglinde, First Norne and Gutrune.

Sabina Cvilak was scheduled to sing there the title role of Arabella by Richard Strauss, and Elisabeth in Wagner's Tannhauser.

Sabina Cvilak recorded in 2012 the solo in Goffredo Petrassi's Magnificat, with Gianandrea Noseda conducting chorus and orchestra of the Teatro Regio di Torino.

Sabina Cvilak received the Slovenian cultural Preseren Fund Award in 2009.