CAROLINE WENBORNE was born in Sydney and studied vocal
arts at the Conservatory in Sydney. She won numerous singing competitions and
was a member of the opera studio Cologne in 2005/2006. Her repertoire comprises
parts such as Contessa (Le nozze di Figaro), Fiordiligi (Così fan
tutte), Antonia (Les Contes d’Hoffmann), Donna Anna (Don Giovanni),
Desdemona (Otello), Alice Ford (Falstaff) and Rusalka. In
2006/2007 she was scholarship holder of the Opera Foundation Australia at the
Wiener Staatsoper, where she debuted as Giannetta (L’elisir d’amore) in
2007. That same year she was awarded the Eberhard Wachter Medal. Since the
season 2007/2008 Caroline Wenborne is a member of the ensemble of the Wiener
Staatsoper. She sang (exerpt) Fiordiligi (Così fan tutte), Donna Anna (Don
Giovanni), Javotte (Manon), Mascha and Chloë (Pique Dame),
Gerhilde (Walküre), Freia (Das Rheingold), Gutrune and Dritte
Norn (Götterdämmerung), Freia (Das Rheingold), Isotta (Die
schweigsame Frau) here. Further engagements for example led the singer to
the Victoria Opera Australia, where she sang Donna Anna. http://www.wiener-staatsoper.at/Content.Node/home/kuenstler/saengerinnen/Wenborne.en.
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