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Patricia Bardon

Details

Position: Singer

Voice: Mezzo soprano

Nationality: Irish

The Irish mezzo-soprano and Grammy Award-winner is considered one of the finest Baroque interpreters of her generation. Some notable roles include Orlando (Paris), Giulio Cesare (Liceu), Penelope / Il ritorno d’Ulisse in patria (Staatsoper Berlin, Florence, Amsterdam), Cornelia / Giulio Cesare (Chicago Lyric Opera, Bayerische, Met) and Andronicus / Tamerlano (Madrid, Amsterdam, Washington DC, Los Angeles). Showing her versatility as a singer, she has sung Carmen for Hamburg Staatsoper, WNO and Los Angeles (with Domingo conducting), Erda for the Met, Baba the Turk for ROH (earning her a Laurence Olivier Award nomination) and Tancredi in Moscow and Venice.

Performances

Wardrobe Mistress / Lulu, 15 July 1996 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Wardrobe Mistress / Lulu, 20 July 1996 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Wardrobe Mistress / Lulu, 24 July 1996 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Wardrobe Mistress / Lulu, 27 July 1996 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Wardrobe Mistress / Lulu, 01 August 1996 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Wardrobe Mistress / Lulu, 09 August 1996 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Wardrobe Mistress / Lulu, 13 August 1996 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Wardrobe Mistress / Lulu, 16 August 1996 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Wardrobe Mistress / Lulu, 19 August 1996 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Wardrobe Mistress / Lulu, 23 August 1996 at Royal Albert Hall, London view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 03 July 2005 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 07 July 2005 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 11 July 2005 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 14 July 2005 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 17 July 2005 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 20 July 2005 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 23 July 2005 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 28 July 2005 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 31 July 2005 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 02 August 2005 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 05 August 2005 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 07 August 2005 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 11 August 2005 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 14 August 2005 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 17 August 2005 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 20 August 2005 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 23 August 2005 at Royal Albert Hall, London view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 22 May 2009 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 26 May 2009 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 29 May 2009 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 31 May 2009 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 04 June 2009 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 07 June 2009 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 10 June 2009 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 23 June 2009 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 26 June 2009 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 28 June 2009 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 10 June 2018 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 15 June 2018 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 20 June 2018 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 23 June 2018 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 6 July 2018 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 10 July 2018 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 13 July 2018 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 15 July 2018 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 20 July 2018 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 24 July 2018 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Cornelia / Giulio Cesare, 28 July 2018 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Jezibaba / Rusalka, 29 June 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Jezibaba / Rusalka, 04 July 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Jezibaba / Rusalka, 07 July 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Jezibaba / Rusalka, 11 July 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Jezibaba / Rusalka, 17 July 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Jezibaba / Rusalka, 20 July 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Jezibaba / Rusalka, 26 July 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Jezibaba / Rusalka, 31 July 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Jezibaba / Rusalka, 07 August 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Jezibaba / Rusalka, 12 August 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Jezibaba / Rusalka, 16 August 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details

Jezibaba / Rusalka, 21 August 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details