Elizabeth de Roo

Appearing at Salzburg on 27 September 2025 in Opera and the Ottoman Imagination — Along the Silk Road, Elizabeth de Roo presented a concert with the Festival Camerata, in company with Runye Zhou, Olaia Lamata, Mo Wan and Jiazi Zheng. Mario Diaz was the artistic director. Elisabeth de Roo studied song and oratorio at the Mozarteum University in Salzburg, completing a master's degree with Therese Lindquist and Christoph Strehl, and also holds a degree in real estate and facility management from the University of Applied Sciences Kufstein. She chaired the Austrian Students' Union at the Mozarteum for six years, later headed the university's career centre and worked as an expert for the Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria between 2015 and 2018. She received a federal performance scholarship and prepared the singers for a Dreigroschenoper production that won the 2021 Music Theatre Prize for best off-theatre production. She began her vocal studies with Lilian Sukis at the Mozarteum in Salzburg and completed a master's degree in Lied and oratorio with Thérèse Lindquist and Christoph Strehl. Her stage work includes Hindemith's Sancta Susanna and the monologue with songs Kein leichtes Mädchen, first performed in Innsbruck in 2023. Alongside performances of Mahler and contemporary music, she sang Elsa's aria from Lohengrin under Nayden Todorov at Bulgaria Hall in Sofia in 2022.