"Van Oostrum shines in Twentse Figaro"
" Van Oostrum who was a guest for the first time
at the Reisopera seemed to be the star of the production....."
Aswin Schneeweisz (Theaterkrant)
".. Van Oostrum portrayed a touching Contessa,
noble in posture and voice, with pure beauty in her arias"
Peter van der Lint (Trouw) 27-03-2012
Johanni van Oostrum made her Company debut at the
"Nationale Reisopera"
as she again took up the role of
countess Almaviva in
le Nozze di Figaro.
Johanni van Oostrum as Contessa Almaviva
John Chest as Count Almaviva
Soprano Johanni van Oostrum’s opera season
was marked by outstanding debut performances.
She sang the role of Marschallin in der Rosenkavalier
under the baton of Sir Simon Rattle
and portayed the role of Kat'a in Kat'a Kabanova
directed by Harry Kupfer
Johanni van Oostrum convinces as Kat'a
under the direction of Harry Kupfer.
“Johanni van Oostrum portrays the emotional turmoil
in which Kat'a goes down, convincingly”.
De Volkskrant, Frits van der Waa
"De Kwikzilvere eerlijke Kat'a Kabanova van
Johanni van Oostrum..."
Dagblad de Limberger Maurice Wiche
" .....von Oostrum interpretiert eine
außergewöhnlich authentische Kat'a.......
18. November 2011 Franz R. Stuke (Lesen Sie weiter)
The South African soprano Johanni van Oostrum made her
debut
at
“De Nederlandse Opera”
under the baton of Sir Simon Rattle....
....with vocal nuances and even range
van Oostrum portrays the role of Marschallin
with ease and elegance...
Sunday Times (RSA)
.... van Oostrum impresses as Marschallin with Simon Rattle...
2010/2011
Johanni van Oostrum debuts in the roles of
Marschallin Furstin Werdenberg (Der Rosenkavalier)
&
Contessa Almaviva (Le Nozze di Figaro)
for Opera Zuid.
....the big discovery of the evening was the
soprano Johanni van Oostrum.
Her singing is aristocratic with a purity seldom heard.
She is the perfect Countess Almaviva.
Ad van der Ven: Centraal Cultuur 2010