Cyndia Sieden [SEP] voice type
Cyndia Sieden
Cyndia Sieden (born September 10, 1961) is an American coloratura soprano on the opera and concert stages.
Biography.
Cyndia Sieden was born in 1961 in California, USA, and received her first vocal instruction there. A significant early milestone in her studies was work with Elisabeth Schwarzkopf in master classes in Carmel Valley, CA in 1982. Schwarzkopf then invited Sieden to become her private student, and also to work with her in her master classes at the 1983 Salzburg Mozarteum. Sieden sang in the
(Munich, Japan, Vienna), Sophie in "Der Rosenkavalier" (Paris Châtelet) and Aminta in "Die schweigsame Frau" (Palermo).
On the concert platform Cyndia Sieden has appeared with most major European and North American orchestras; Sieden often sings Carl Orff's "Carmina Burana", the oratorios of Handel, Mozart, and Haydn, and works of Johann Sebastian Bach and Gustav Mahler. Among her collaborators have been Christoph Eschenbach, John Eliot Gardiner, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, James Levine, Nicholas McGegan,