Adela Zaharia

Adela Zaharia

Soprano

Romanian soprano Adela Zaharia is the winner of the First Prize of the Operalia Competition 2017 and has been celebrated as a great discovery since then.

Zaharia got her bachelor's degree and a master's degree, both from Gheorghe Dima Music Academy where she studied voice and piano with Marius Budoiu, and made her debut in 2010 with the Romanian National Opera, Cluj-Napoca as Gilda in Rigoletto, followed by Norina in Don Pasquale, Musetta in La bohème, and Michaela in Carmen.

At Dutch National Opera, she sang in the midst of the pandemic in Ein deutsches Requiem and sang the role of Donna Anna in Don Giovanni (2021).