Pitti Katalin
Soprano
Liszt Award
Eternal member of the Hungarian State Opera House
Katalin Pitti is an honorary citizen of Budapest.
She had significant success in several famous opera houses all over the world, including Rio de Janeiro, Paris, Prague, Berlin, Munich, Dresden, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Frankfurt, Moscow.
Some of her major roles:
Verdi: La Traviata
Lombarden- Giselda
Il Trovatore-Leonore
Otello- Desdemona
Simone Boccanegra- Amelia
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte- Pamina
Donizetti: Anna Bolena
Puccini: Gianni Schicchi- Lauretta
Turandot- Liú
La Boheme- Mimi
Madama Butterfly
Manon Lescaut
Il Tabarro – Giorgetta
Tosca
Leoncavallo: I Pagliacci – Nedda
Tschaikowsky: Onegin – Tatiana
Gounod: Faust – Marguerite
Boito: Mefistofele – Margit
Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann
Antónia
Alban Berg: Wozzeck- Marie
B. Britten: Peter Grimes- Ellen Orfor
Apart from opera:
Bach, Händel, Mozart, Liszt
Requiem by Verdi, Dvorák and A. Lloyd Webber.
She loves singing songs by Schumann, Brahms, Liszt and R. Strauss.
Katalin Pitti is a well known and popular operetta prima donna both in Hungary and beyond the borders. Her major operetta roles:
J.Strauss: Saffi – The Gipsy Baron,
Lehár: The Land of Smile- Lisa,The Merry Widow- Hanna Glawary,
Kalman: The Quee of Tscardasch
(Die Csardasfürstin), Contes Maricza
She has been participating in numerous charity concerts in Hungary and abroad. Also a guest of numerous TV productions and interviews