Biography

“ANGELICO IS A GOLDEN-TONED MEZZO-SOPRANO WHOSE VERSITALITY IS ONLY BOUND BY THE ROLES AVAILABLE TO THEM”.

(BACHTRACK)

A. Angelico – also knowns as Angelica – has an international career spanning leading opera houses and festivals across Europe. They made their debut at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in 2014, and have since appeared at venues such as Elphilharmonie, Hamburg, Kungliga Operan (Stockholm), Bregenzer Festspiele, Staatstheater Wiesbaden, Det Kongelige Teater (Copenhagen), Opernhaus Zürich, and Spoleto Festival in Charleston/USA. As a concert singer Angelico has worked with orchestras such as Kringkastingsorkesteret (KORK), Oslo filharmonien, Arktisk filharmoni, Bergen Filharmoniske Orkester and NDR Radiophilharmonie.

Recent engagements as a singing actor is as Lisabet in Eline Arbo’s award winning prdouction of of Haugtussa at Nationaltheatret in Oslo / Ruhrtriennale in Bochum / ITA (International Theater Amsterdam). And in Heiki Riipinen’s prodction of Rocky Horror Show at Oslo Nye/Centralteateret as Frank-N-Furter

Operatic works includes roles such as: Oktavian (Der Rosenkavalier) Cherubino (Le Nozze di Figaro), Der Komponist (Ariadne auf Naxos), Sesto (Clemenza di Tito), Idamante (Idomineo), Carmen (Carmen), Marquise de Merteuile (Quartet), Orlovsky (Die Flädermaus.) and Hänsel (Hänsel und Gretel)

Angelico’s passion is mixing different genres in their concerts. Ranging from opera to joik (traditional sámi singing). Co-creating new musical landscapes.

Other fields

Angelico gives talks about a range of topics for schools, universities and higher education. They also has experience holding masterclasses for students in opera schools.
Angelico has experience from film and TV, and the next dream is to also work with gaming and/or movie music and voice acting.

At the moment they are a Phd-candidate at the Oslo National Academy of the Arts doing a project on “interactive opera”.

Other
Angelico/a identified as trans from 2017 until 2024 when they came out as non-binary. They use both Adrian and Angelica, and responds to all pronouns (she/he/they) but in interviews and written text they prefer “they/them”.