Coline Dutilleul & Aurelia Visovan
Biography Coline Dutilleul & Aurelia Visovan
Coline Dutilleul
studied at the Royal Conservatories of Mons and Brussels and at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz in Cologne. She is currently receiving vocal coaching from Elene Golgevit. After being a member of the Opera Studio of the Opéra national du Rhin and attending numerous masterclasses as well as prestigious programs for young artists (Britten Pears Young Talent Program, Lucerne Festival Academy, Académie d'Ambronay, Acadèmia de Fomació Professional, Equilibrium Young Artists), She has appeared u.a. at the Berlin Philharmonie, the Cologne Philharmonie, the Ludwigsburg Castle Festival, the Opéra Royal de Wallonie, the Handel Festival in Halle, the Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires, the Opéra de Nice, the Festival d'Aix-en-Provence, the Opéra de Marseille, the Atelier lyrique de Tourcoing and the Folle Journée de Nantes. She has sung under the baton of Leonardo Garcia Alarcón, Barbara Hannigan, Peter van Heyghen, René Jacobs, Alexis Kossenko, Thibault Noally, Sperenza Scappucci, Elena Schwartz and Thomas Zehetmair, to name but a few, and with ensembles such as B'Rock Orchestra, Les Muffati, Les Ambassadeurs, Cappella Mediterranea. In 2020, she recorded for Arte Concert, with Aline Zylberajch on pianoforte, a Haydn programme including the cantata Arianna a Naxos. In 2022, her first recital album, „Licht in der Nacht“, was released with pianist Kunal Lahiry (Outhere/Fuga Libera label). In 2025, she aroused press enthusiasm in three recordings: "Les mélodies de Georges Bizet" for Harmonia Mundi, in collaboration with the Palazzetto Bru Zane, "Au salon de Joséphine", with Aline Zylberajch (pianoforte) and Pernelle Marzorati (harp), under the label Ramée-Outhere Music, and "Lucie Vellère: music comes as it likes", with Justine Eckhaut (piano) and the Quatuor Sonoro, under the label Musique en Wallonie.
Aurelia Vişovan
is an internationally acclaimed Romanian pianist, harpsichordist and fortepianist, winner of the 2019 edition of the Musica Antiqua Competition Brugge (fortepiano). She regularly performs concerts and recitals on both historical instruments and modern piano, in halls such as the Großer Saal of the Berliner Philharmonie, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, BOZAR, Auditorio de Zaragoza, Brucknerhaus Linz, Die Glocke Bremen, Casa da Musica Porto, Musikverein Vienna, Romanian Athenaeum in Bucharest, and in festivals such as Schleswig-Holstein, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Festivals de Wallonie, to name a few. She appeared as a soloist with the Philharmonisches Kammerorchester Dresden, the Romanian Radio Chamber Orchestra, the Romanian Youth Orchestra, the Seto Philharmonic Orchestra, the Transylvania State Philharmonic, Das Sinfonieorchester Berlin, among others. In 2017 Aurelia Vișovan performed the World Premiere of the newly discovered Piano Concerto by George Enescu.
She has recorded CDs both as a soloist and as a chamber musician, on period instruments and on modern piano, for the labels Ricercar, Berlin Classics, Passacaille, KNS Classical among others.
Aurelia Vişovan won over 25 competition prizes, among them the 1st Prize in the Santa Cecilia International Piano Competition in Porto, the Special Prize for the best interpretation of the commissioned work in the Premio Jaén International Piano Competition, the 5th Prize in the Takamatsu International Piano Competition and the 2nd prize in the Paola Bernardi International Harpsichord Competition in Bologna.
Born in 1990 in Sighetu Marmației, Romania, Vișovan has studied with Adriana Bera, Monica Chifor and Gerda Türk in her native country and graduated from the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna where she studied piano with Martin Hughes and harpsichord with Gordon Murray. In 2021 she earned a doctoral degree from the Music Academy in Cluj-Napoca, with a thesis focused on historical keyboard instruments.
Aurelia Vişovan is currently a piano professor at the Nuremberg University of Music, Germany.
