The Barber of Seville
Gioachino Rossini
National Opera and Ballet · Skopje
Opera · Ballet · Symphony
Macedonia’s pioneering female conductor, shaping more than two decades of performances across the operatic, ballet and symphonic stage.
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On the podium
Gioachino Rossini
National Opera and Ballet · Skopje
National Opera and Ballet × Tanec
National Opera and Ballet · Skopje
Symphonic concert
Culture Centre · Struga
Johann Strauss II
National Opera and Ballet · Skopje
With soprano Mina Gligorić
Niš Symphony Orchestra · Niš
Biography
Born in Skopje, Bisera Chadlovska graduated in orchestral conducting from the Faculty of Music in 2001, in the class of Professor Fimcho Muratovski, and continued postgraduate studies at the Pancho Vladigerov National Academy of Music in Sofia with maestro Plamen Djouroff.
Her professional work at the Macedonian Opera and Ballet began in 2002. After working as chorus master and assistant conductor, she conducted her first premiere, Cimarosa’s Il matrimonio segreto, at Skopje Summer in 2005. She became principal conductor in 2006 and served as artistic director of the Opera from 2017 to 2020.
Her repertoire spans more than 50 operas and ballets, symphonic concerts, premieres and works by Macedonian composers. She has worked with orchestras and opera companies in Macedonia, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Romania, and teaches at the Faculty of Music in Skopje.
“Every new score is a new challenge.”
More than fifty works
Verdi · Puccini · Mozart · Rossini · Donizetti · Bizet · Leoncavallo · Mascagni · Britten
Tchaikovsky · Adam · Minkus · Rimsky-Korsakov · Glazunov · Pugni · Gounod
Concert works · Oratorio · Macedonian composers · Contemporary works · Premiere performances
Selected by composer
La traviata · Nabucco · Rigoletto · La forza del destino · Macbeth · Aida
Turandot · Tosca · Madama Butterfly · La bohème
Die Zauberflöte · Don Giovanni · Bastien und Bastienne
Il barbiere di Siviglia · La Cenerentola · L’italiana in Algeri
Lucia di Lammermoor · Don Pasquale · Rita
Carmen
Broader repertoire
Pagliacci · Cavalleria rusticana · The Turn of the Screw · Die Fledermaus · Die lustige Witwe · Die Csárdásfürstin · Der Zwerg · The Old Maid and the Thief · Lo speziale · Il matrimonio segreto · Orfeo ed Euridice · Hänsel und Gretel
Swan Lake · The Nutcracker · The Sleeping Beauty · Giselle · Le Corsaire · La Esmeralda · Scheherazade · Don Quixote · Raymonda · Walpurgis Night
Carmina Burana · Chicago · symphonic, educational and gala concerts
The Dragon’s Bride · Days of Macedonian Music · works by Macedonian composers · contemporary premieres
In conversation
Literatura.mk · A conversation with Branka Kostić-Marković
Telma · Twenty years of an artistic career
Professional enquiries
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