Artistic Director of the International Antonina Campi Vocal Competition, Ph. D. in Arts. Born in Lublin, Poland, Ewa Vesin is a talented singer and teacher. She started her musical education and artistic career in her native city. She has been involved in teaching and preparing the most gifted young people to become opera singers, e.g. at Antonina Campi Opera Masterclass. She mastered her vocal technique and educational competence also at Yale University, USA, with Professor Doris Yarick-Cross and Timothy Shaindlin. Ewa Vesin studied singing at the Academy of Music in Kraków and in Wrocław. She completed post-graduate studies in management at the Faculty of Management, University of Warsaw. She is a winner of the Special Prize and the scholarship of the Minister of Culture and National Heritage (2007). She was honoured with the Bronze Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis Medal (2010).

At the time, Ewa Vesin has in her repertoire the main roles in e.g. Moniuszko’s Halka, Korngold Die Tote Stadt, Mozart’s La Clemenza di Tito, Prokofiev’s Fiery Angel, Puccini’s Tosca and Turandot or Wagner’s Tannhäuser and Walküre, Sigfried, Götterdammerung, Giordano’s Andrea Chenier, Poulec’s Les Dialogues des Carmélites, Verdi’s Nabucco and Mascagni Cavalleria rusticana.

The artist also performs symphonic and oratorio music. Her repertoire includes works of e.g. H.M. Górecki, G. Mahler, G. Verdi, K. Szymanowski, L. van Beethoven, K. Penderecki, and W.A. Mozart.

Ewa Vesin had been collaborating with many great music institutions worldwide – the Teatr Wielki – Polish National Opera, Warsaw Philharmonics, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Opera National Montpellier, Opera de Toulon, the National Theatre in Prague and Theater an der Wien, Oslo Opera, Hannover Staatsoper, Hamburg Staatsoper, Deutsche Oper am Rhein, Opera di Roma.

In her career, the soprano has collaborated with some of the most world-famous conductors: Axel Kober, Krzysztof Penderecki, Oksana Lyniv, Kazushi Ono, Valery Gergiev, Alexander Liebreich, Paul McCreesh, Ernst Kovacic, Łukasz Borowicz, Michał Klauza, Benjamin Bayl, Bassem Akiki, Andrzej Boreyko, Michael Schoenwandt, Valerio Galli, Michele Mariotti, Xian Zhang, and directors: Hans Peter-Lehman, Ivo van Hove, Mariusz Treliński, Emma Dante, Michael Gieleta, Ai Wei Wei, Rafael R. Villalobos, Silvia Paoli, Vasily Barkhatov, Calixto Bieito.

Ewa Vesin opened 2021/2022 season with Tosca in premiere performances of the Wrocław Opera, she also sang this role in National Theatre in Prague and Opera de Montpellier. She appeared in Opera di Roma as the title Turandot and then, in 2022, the Artist performed in this theatre Madame Lindoine in Poluenc’s Dialoques des carmélites (the season opening night). Ewa Vesin sang Tosca in Hannover and Oslo, and debuted as Maddalena di Coigny in Giordano’s Andrea Chénier at St. Galler Festspiele.

In the season 2023/2024 Ewa Vesin is performing in many German theatres – in Düsseldorf (Turandot) and Hamburg and Stuttgart (Tosca). The artist will also have her house debut in one of the most important opera companies in the world – La Monnaie in Brussels where she will sing in premiere performances of Puccini’s Turandot – the role she will also perform in Teatro Massimo in Palermo in September 2024, while in October she continues her Italian journey in Teatro Communale di Bologna with Wagner’s Walküre and then moves to Prague to perform Turandot in the National Theatre.

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