Marta Pluda

Born in 1997, she began studying singing at the age of 17 under the guidance of her mother, Donatella Gallerini, later perfecting at the Accademia del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in the two-year period 2016/18. Here she took part in theatre productions in operas such as Didone abbandonata by L. Vinci (recorded on CD and DVD by Dynamic), La traviata and Rigoletto by G. Verdi, Il barbiere di Siviglia by G. Rossini, Madama Butterfly, La rondine and Suor Angelica by G. Puccini. She sang the role of Angelina in G. Rossini's La Cenerentola at the Florence Opera, at the Teatro Massimo in Palermo and at the Auditorium Toscanini in Turin with the Orchestra Sinfonica della RAI. She attended the Accademia di Belcanto in Martina Franca, making her debut at the Festival della Valle d'Itria in Coscoletto by J. Offenbach and in Robinson Crusoe by J. Offenbach.
She is the winner of numerous competitions including the Toti dal Monte as Cherubino in Le nozze di Figaro by W. A. Mozart and the AsLiCo Competition 2020 for the role of Rosina in Il barbiere di Siviglia.

She perfected her Rossini repertoire at the Accademia rossiniana in Pesaro and made her debut at the ROF as Marchesa Melibea and Maddalena in G. Rossini's Il viaggio a Reims. She was also invited to the ROF to sing Elisabetta regina d'Inghilterra, Tancredi and at the Gala Rossini with Juan Diego Florez.
In 2022 she is Angelina in La Cenerentola, for the Aslico-Operadomani tour in theatres such as Sociale di Como, Donizetti di Bergamo, Arcimboldi di Milano, Grande di Brescia, Regio di Parma, Fraschini di Pavia, Sferisterio di Macerata.
She sang as mezzo-soprano soloist at the conclusion of the Festival Toscanini in Parma singing L. van Beethoven's IX Symphony with the Toscanini Orchestra and conducted by Maestro Fabio Luisi.

She participates in Opera for Peace 2023, the project conceived by Julia Lagahuzère that unites 13 young promises of world opera singing with masterclasses with artists such as Thomas Hampson, Sumi Jo, Ailyn Perez and Brian Jadge.
In summer 2023 she returns to the ROF as Publia in the opera Aureliano in Palmira and makes her debut at the Arena di Verona as Kate Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly on the occasion of the Festival's centenary.
In autumn 2023 she will make her debut in Wexford as Isabella in Italiana in Algeri and as la Ciesca in Gianni Schicchi.