Born in Thessaloniki, Greece, Aphrodite Patoulidou is appearing in theatres such as the Staatsoper Berlin, La Monnaie, Teatro Real Madrid, Greek National Opera; in concert halls such as the Berliner Philharmonic, Gothenburg Konserthuset, Snape Maltings and in music festivals such as that of Ojai in California, Aldeburgh, Ludwigsburg and more. She is a member of the Equilibrium Young Artists Initiative by Barbara Hannigan, and a guest in the company of Sasha Waltz. She has also collaborated with conductors such as Kirill Petrenko and Chris Moulds.
Her interpretations of Anne Trulove (The Rake’s Progress), Elle (La Voix Humaine), Belinda (Dido & Aeneas), Sophie Scholl (Weisse Rose) and Claude Vivier’s Lonely Child have been praised by the international press. Apart from opera, she also engages in concert works, lieder programs, body/voice improvisation, arranging music for vocal ensembles, poetry, photography, research and More+.
Aphrodite studied at the University of Macedonia in Thessaloniki (class of Angelica Cathariou), the Royal Flemish Conservatorium of Brussels (class of Dinah Bryant), University of Arts Berlin (class of Aris Argiris) and spent some quality time in Paris. She has also studied folk singing and plays the piano, the guitar and ventures on the nyckelharpa. She likes snow and books. Not necessarily combined
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EQ CONCERTS 2022/23
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
October 2022
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
December 2022
London Symphony Orchestra
March 2023
Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra
May 2023
EQ CONCERTS 2021/22
Lonely Child (Vivier)
September 2021
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
EQ CONCERTS 2020/21
Copenhagen Recital
16 May 2021
The Royal Danish Academy of Music
Ludwigsburger Schlossfestspiele
July 2021
Ludwigsburger Festival Orchestra
EQ CONCERTS 2018/19
Anne Trulove in The Rake’s Progress
12, 14, 15 December 2018
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
25, 26 March 2019
LUDWIG Orchestra
Klara Festival, La Monnaie/De Munt