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The French-born tenor, Marc Manodritta studied English (the language of his mother) at the Université de Toulouse.
Marc Manodritta began a career as a professional singer in 1995 with Olivier Desbordes at Opéra Eclaté. He has taken part in nearly 400 performance of various works, including La Grande Duchesse de Gerolstein, Manon, La Belle Hélène, W.A. Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro, Tosca ... .. He continued his training in the professional adult choir of Notre-Dame de Paris, where he participated in master-classes with V. Rosza, M. Isepp, U. Reinemann .... He joined the Les Éléments chamber choir (ensemble of 2006 at Victoires de la Musique), directed by Joël Suhubiette, from its creation in 1997; then in 2002 the Chœur de Chambre Accentus (ensemble of 2002 and 2005 at the Victoires de la Musique), directed by Laurence Equilbey. With these two ensembles, he sang in Canada, Japan, Brazil, Uruguay and all over Europe, participated in a dozen recordings, and worked with conductors such as Pierre Boulez, Michel Plasson, Kurt Masur and Myung-Whun Chung when he sang with the Choeur de Radio France.
As a soloist, Marc Manodritta is regularly invited by F. Terrieux and the Choeur regional Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées, where he has sung Rossini's Petite Messe Solennelle, Haydn's Mass, and Felix Mendelssohn's Lauda Sion. In 2003, in Rome, during the commemorative concert of the death of Luciano Berio, he sang in Labyrinthus II and Canticum Novissimi testamenti for eight solo voices. He is regularly engaged by Joël Suhubiette to perform Haydn's Theresienmesse or W.A. Mozart's Requiem. He created in 2001 "Farewell to the Shade", his own ensemble, with which he devotes himself to his favorite composers, Robert Schumann, Schubert, Ralph Vaughan Williams and Benjamin Britten. |
