Jana Sibera
Soloist of the National Theatre Opera in Prague Jana Sibera is one of the most sought-after sopranos on the Czech opera and concert scene. She graduated from the Prague Conservatory and the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague.
Her profile roles include Violetta (La traviata), title roles in Massenet´s Manon, Cunegonde (Candide), Susanna (The Marriage of Figaro), Gilda (Rigoletto), Donna Anna (Don Giovanni), Lucia di Lammermoor, Juliet (Romeo and Juliet), Ophelia (Hamlet), Michaela (Carmen), Nedda (The Comedians), Maria (Daughter of the Regiment), etc, and in Czech operas such as Bystrouška (The Cunning Little Vixen), Terinka (The Jacobin), Blaženka (The Secret) and Mařenka (The Bartered Bride). She is a regular guest of the National Moravian-Silesian Theatre in Ostrava and the J. K. Tyl Theatre in Pilsen.
She has been nominated twice for the prestigious Thalia Award, for the roles of Ophelia (2017) and Violetta (2020), and her third nomination - for her portrayal of Massenet's Manon at the National Moravian-Silesian Theatre in Ostrava - has already been turned into an award (2022). As Ophelia, she appeared with success at the Göteborg Opera in Sweden, and her Violetta at the Irish National Opera in Dublin was no less successful.
Jana Sibera is also an intensive concert performer, collaborating with all major orchestras in the Czech Republic and has toured Japan, Korea and China. She participated in the recording of Jonas Kaufmann's Romantic Arias with PKF - Prague Philharmonia under the baton of Marco Armiliato (Decca label).