Sonya Yoncheva

Soprano
Fortuna/L’incoronazione di Poppea

Born in Bulgaria, she currently studies with Danielle Borst at the Conservatory of Music in Geneva.

She has participated in several masterclasses and was a finalist in the Enrico Caruso International Voice Competition (Milan) and reached the semi finals of the Montserrat Caballé International Singing Competition (Andorra). She has received various scholarships and won the prize awarded by ‘Les Amis du Festival’ at Aix. Roles include Isabella/L’inganno felice, Cock, Owl/The Cunning Little Vixen, Giunone/Il ritorno d’Ulisse in  patria (Geneva); Norina/Don Pasquale (Caen). She has performed with Les Arts Florissants, conducted by Christie, in New York, London, Frankfurt, Brussels, Madrid, Paris and Lisbon.

Her forthcoming engagements include Ghost of Butterfly/Welcome to the Voice (Châtelet); Les Indes galantes and an international tour with Les Arts Florissants; Il ritorno d’Ulisse in patria (Madrid); recording of La serva padrona (Switzerland TV).