Andrea Gutierrez
Biography
She began singing studies in 2010. In 2014 started her bachelor degree at Superior School of Arts of Yucatán with pianist and vocal coach Alberto Álvarez Íñiguez. She has performed as soloist with the Chamber Orchestra of the city of Mérida, the Gustavo Río Escalante Orchestra, as well as in national and international arts festivals at theatres and concert halls in Mexico such as the José Peón Contreras theatre and the Palacio de la Música concert hall in Mérida, Yucatan. She has participated as soloist with the Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra conducted by Linus Lerner at the “Sin Límites Opera Festival”. Her repertoire includes opera, oratory, art song and zarzuela. In 2022 she performed at the Wiener Opera Festival in the city of Vienna, Austria, singing the role of "Fiordiligi" from the W.A. Mozart’s opera "Cosí Fan Tutte", being part of an international cast with the Wiener Festspiele Orchestra conducted by Toby Purser. She performed in concert at the "MozartHaus" (Mozart's House) in Vienna accompanied by pianist Jeremy Cooke, and has taken master classes at Musikverein with Italian conductor Alessandro Pagliazzi, soprano Victoria Loukianetz and baritone Noé Colín. She is leading soprano of the Yucatan’s Ministry of Culture and Arts Academic Chamber Choir, conducted by Jonathan Renteria Valdés, which has a wide repertoire performing in different cities of Mexico, as well as in operas "Carmen”, “Rigoletto” and “L’elisir d’amore”. In Mexico, she has taken master classes in different cities with several professors such as: tenors José Reyes Flores, Flavio Becerra, pianist and vocal coach Andrés Sarre, Rogelio Riojas Nolasco, pianist and singer Thusnelda Nieto Jara, sopranos María Katzarava, Verónica Villaroel, Lourdes Ambriz, Gabriela Herrera, Alejandra Sandoval, mezzo soprano Grace Echauri and Baritone Carsten Wittmosser.