Biography
While studying at the University College of Opera in Stockholm, Mariann Fjeld-Solberg sang her first role at Stockholm’s Royal Opera, 23 years of age. In 2004 she was awarded the Jenny Lind Scholarship, which led to a recital tour of the USA. She then went on to win both the National Queen Sonja Music Competition and the Malmö Vocal Competition in 2007. In 2008 she received a two years recital engagement award from Concerts Norway.
Fjeld-Solberg has appeared in several roles at The Norwegian National Opera, including Mimì (La Bohème), Pamina (Die Zauberflöte) and Susanna (Le Nozze di Figaro), a role she also performed at Norrlandsoperan in 2015, Umeå Sweden and in 2011 with Peter Mattei in his triumphant rendition at the Mattei Festival in Luleå. She has also worked at the Bergen National Opera, The Folk Opera in Stockholm, Malmö Opera, Savonlinna Festival in Finland and the Ringsaker Opera, singing roles such as Micaëla (Carmen) and Marguerite (Faust) among others.
Fjeld-Solberg appears extensively in concert and has performed with Düsseldorfer Symfoniker, Nordnorsk Symphony Orchestra, St Petersburg Academic Symphony Orchestra, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra and several others, working with conductors such as Louis Langrée, Fabio Biondi, Rinaldo Alessandrini and Jun Märkl.
Mariann Fjeld-Solberg is represented by Stellis Polaris / Richard Klingspor