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Carla Maffioletti is one of Brazil’s leading international artists. Her extremely versatile career includes performances as a singer, guitarist, composer and producer.
Her artistic visibility came about as a result of several years performing as a soloist with violinist André Rieu and his concert tours, along with numerous CDs and DVDs recorded on emblematic stages arround the world. i
Born in Brazil, Carla Maffioletti shares both Italian and Brazilian nationalities. She began her singing career under the guidance of the Brazilian soprano Neyde Thomas and Classical Guitar at UFRGS University in her homeland. She obtain her master degree in Opera and Voice Studies with Mya Besselink at the Maastricht Conservatorium in the Netherlands, and has take regulary classes with the renowned coloratura soprano Reri Grist.
From 2002 to 2014 she was the Star Soloist of the world famous violinist André Rieu and his JSO Orchestra performing worldwide Concert Tours , recording over twenty Cds and DVDs which are often broadcasted by major TV channels in many countries. Amongs prestigious venues, Carla Maffioletti performed at as Radio City Hall (New York), Waldbühne (Berlin), Shönbrunn Palace (Vienna), Vrijthof Square (Maastricht) Olympic Park (Seoul) and International Forum (Tokyo) and Roger’s Center (Toronto)., as well and the majority of European Copuntries, USA, China, Australia and South America. On the vast Internet media she can be heard on arias from the roles Olympia(les contes d’Hofmann), Adele(Die Fledermaus), Sylvia(Czardas Fürstin), Gilda(Rigoletto) Gretel (Hänsel und Gretel) and others.
Carla Maffioletti was engaged for the seasons 2013 to 2016 as a soloist of the Luzerner Theater’s ensemble in Switzerland, where she performed with great acclaim the role of Scintilla at Bruno Maderna’s opera Satyricon, considered the highest role ever written for a coloratura, reaching up to a high B6, as well as Skulptur in the world Premiere of the opera Die Antilope, during the Luzerner Festuval, Musetta (La Bohéme), Zerbinetta (Ariadne auf Naxos), Johanna (Sweeney Todd) Héro (Béatrice et Bénedict) and Contessa de Foleville (Il viaggio a Reims) amongst others.
During the season 2009-2012 Carla was member of the Gießen Opera House in Germany, performing roles such as Papagena and Queen of he Night (Magic Flute), Olympia (Tales of Hoffmann), Marja (Der Revisor), Raven (Sigurd, the Dragon Slayer), Valencienne (Die Lustige Witwe), Barbarina (Le Nozze di Figaro), Meroë (Die Großmüttige Tomyris) and Maria-Luisa (Goya).
Founder of Almeh Music Label, she has produced the A Dream concert tour and released four albums: Bluebird, Sentimental, Almeh Luz Christmas and Les Chemins de L’amour, also working as a guitarist and arranger.
In 2017 she produced her own Concert Tour named A Dream to be seen in various theaters in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany with a unique repertoire and original arrangements from Opera To Samba accompained by the Capo Salon Orchestra.
In Brazil, she took part in the opera ‘O Quatrilho’, ‘As Musas’ and ‘Cantata La Grande Cena’ by Vagner Cunha and the various concert tours of Camerata Ontoarte, recording three albums with lable Bell’Anima, with this ensemble, she performed the successful Brazilian tours in 2014 and 2016 and in June 2015 in St. Petersburg, Russia. In her homeland she often performs in chamber music recitals as well as concerts collaborations with the OSPA, Porto Alegre’s Symphonic Orchestra.
Carla Maffioletti’s activity as a composer has grown recognition. In 2022, she gave two major premieres, her opera Bird of Paradise on European stages, and the song cycle for soprano and chamber orchestra The Flight of the Firefly with the Sonoridades orchestra in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
| 2019/20 | Die Schwätzer | Inés/Olympia | Stadttheater Gießen | : Andreas Kowalewitz; D: Astrid Jacob | |
| Jul-Aug 18 | 2018 | O Quatrilho | Teresa | Teatro São Pedro | : Vagner Cunha; D: Luis Arthur Nunes |
| May-Jun 16 | 2017 | Il viaggio a Reims | Gräfin von Folleville | Luzerner (Theater) | C: Howard Arman; D: Mentha |
| Oct 15-Feb 16 | 2017 | Sweeney Todd | Johanna Barker de | Luzerner (Theater) | C: Pestell; D: Pölzgutter |
| Jan-Apr 16 | 2017 | Beatrice et Benedict | Héro fr | Luzerner (Theater) | C: Boris Schäfer; D: B Béatrice Lachaussée |
| Sep-Nov 15 | 2017 | Albert Herring | Miss Wordsworth en | Luzerner (Theater) | C: Howard Arman; D: Heyder |
| Apr-Jun 15 | 2016 | Ariadne auf Naxos | Zerbinetta de | Luzern(Theater) | C: Howard Arman; D: Müller-Brandes |
| Feb-Jun 15 | 2016 | La boheme | Musetta it | Luzern(Theater) | D: A Thorwald |
| Jan-Feb 15 | 2016 | Cantos de Sirena | Sopran 1 | Luzern(Theater) | C: Howard Arman; D: Padrissa |
| Sep 14 | 2016 | Die Antilope | eine Kollegin/eine Frau/die Skulptur | Luzern(Theater) | C: Howard Arman; D: Mentha |
| Feb-Apr 13 | 2013 | Satyricon | Scintilla | Luzern(Theater) | C: Wendeberg; P: Pölzgutter |
| Sep 11-Jan 12 | 2012 | Le nozze di Figaro | Barbarina it | Giessen | C: Spierer; P: Goritzki |
| Jun 11 | 2011 | Goya | Maria-Luisa it | Giessen | C: Spierer; |
| Mar-Jun 11 | 2011 | Le nozze di Figaro | Barbarina it | Giessen | C: Spierer; P: Goritzki |
| Jan-Mar 11 | 2011 | Lo schiavo | La Contessa die Boissy it | Giessen | C: Spierer; P: J Rathke |
| Nov 10-Feb 11 | 2011 | Die lustige Witwe | Valencienne | Giessen | C: Jan Hoffmann / Gietzen; P: Henry Arnold |
| Sep 10-Jan 11 | 2011 | Die Zauberflote | Die Königin der Nacht | Giessen | C: Spierer / Gietzen; P: Gerd Heinz |
| Sep-Nov 10 | 2011 | Die Grossmutige Tomyris | Meroe | Giessen | C: Michael Schneider; P: Hovenbitzer |
| May-Jul 10 | 2009 | Der Revisor | Marja | Giessen | C: Gietzen; P: Miville |
| Mar-Jul 10 | 2009 | Les contes d'Hoffmann | Olympia | Giessen | C: Spierer; P: Uwe Schwarz |
| Dec 09-Feb 10 | 2009 | Sigurd Dragedraeber | Der Rabe | Giessen | C: Gietzen; P: Carsten Fuhrmann |
| Sep 09-Feb 10 | 2009 | Die Zauberflote | Papagena | Giessen | C: Spierer; P: Gerd Heinz |
