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Operatic highlights of the 2024/25 season include a house debut as Adele Die Fledermaus at Edmonton Opera, Kate Pinkerton Madama Butterfly for Canadian Opera Company as well as concert performances as Papagena Die Zauberflöte at Daegu Opera House. Elsewhere this season, performances include Markopoulos Liturgy of Orpheus at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus in Athens, an appearance with Orchestra Toronto, and recital at Opéra National de Bordeaux.
In November 2019, Podolak made her operatic debut at Silesian Opera House as Zuzia in the academic premiere of Stanislaw Moniuszko Verbum Nobile, returning later that season as Adele Die Fledermaus. Other previous highlights include the title role in The Cunning Little Vixen at Canadian Opera Company, Violetta La Traviata for Bulgaria National Opera, Staatstheater Augsburg and Southern Ontario Lyric Opera, as well as Le Feu, La Princesse & Le Rossignol in Ravel L'Enfant et les sortilèges for Opéra de Montréal.
In concert, Podolak has appeared with the Toronto Concert Orchestra, Southern Ontario Lyric Opera, Toronto Sinfonietta, Opera de San Miguel in Mexico, Meininger Staatstheater, The Symphony Orchestra of Zabrze Philharmonic and Silesian Philharmonic. She has performed regularly for the Polish Consulate and Legislative Assembly of Ontario in Toronto, and has been a featured soloist in the Congregation of Polish Choirs in Warsaw.
Karoline Podolak graduated from Ryerson University's RTA School of Media and completed a Master’s degree in Opera Performance at the K. Szymanowski Academy of Music, Katowice. She continues her studies with Kinga Mitrowska.
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