Kethy Tavardi-Davis
Vocal (Mezzosoprano)
Musical CV
In August 2020 Kethy Tavardi-Davis made her successful role debut as BRANGÄNE ( Tristan und Isolde) in a top-class cast ( including Rene' Pape as King Marke) at the Weinviertler Wagner Festival. She also sang WESENDONK-LIEDER by R.Wagner at the festival's Galaconcert.
Kethy also appeared in the big Opening gala (with KS Thomasz Konieczny, KS Kurt Rydl, Günther Groissböck, among others).
2018 sang Kethy for the first time CARMEN in G.Bizet's ,,Carmen''.
2019 she was SANTUZZA from P.Mascagnis ,,Cavalleria Rusticana'' in the Project,, The Bumbry Way'' in Vienna.
2015 the young Singer appeared with success for the first time as KUNDRY in R.Wagner's Parsifal in Ravello Festival (Italy).
She sang KUNDRY also 2016 in Vienna (Austria) and 2017 in Augsburg (Germany).
Ms. Tavardi-Davis sang in opera Gala- concerts in Austria, Germany, Russia, Italy, South America and Asia.
Born in Tbilisi/ Georgia, Kethy Tavardi- Davis had her first musical education in piano and in voice from the ageof 6. She studied at the conservatory of Tbilisi as well as at the Mozarteum in Salzburg and successfullygraduated with a Master's Degree.
She performed with success as TATJANA ( Eugen Onegin) und VITELLIA (La Clemenza di Tito) on tour in Germany, ROSALINDE (The Bat) with Konzertvereinigung of the Vienna State Opera in South Korea (Seoul), Taiwan (National Concert Hall Taipei) and SIEGLINDE ( Valkyrie) in concert in Vienna.
Kethy successfully performed in several concerts SALOMES final scene by R.Strauss and WESENDONK-LIEDER by R.Wagner in Austria, Germany, Italy, Spain and Russia.
In 2017 Ms. Kethy Tavardi-Davis moved from dramatic soprano to the dramatic mezzo-soprano and studied under the direction of Prof. Ruth Hesse many roles of mezzo ,especially the role of AMME by R. Strauss ,,The Woman without a shadow.''
Kethy's opera repertory includes:
R. Strauss: AMME (Die Frau ohne Schatten), HERODIAS (Salome)
R.Wagner: ERDA ( Das Rheingold und Siegfried), FRICKA (Die Walküre),
WALTRAUTE (Götterdämmerung), BRANGÄNE ( Tristan und Isolde),
KUNDRY ( Parsifal)
G.Verdi: AMNERIS ( Aida), AZUCENA (Il Trovatore) and ULRICA (Un ballo in maschera)
P. Mascagni: SANTUZZA (Cavalleria rusticana)
G. Bizet: CARMEN in (Carmen).
Her concert repertory includes:
WESENDONCK - LIEDER (R. Wagner), REQUIEM ( G. Verdi), STABAT MATER (G. Rossini), Symphonie No. 9 (Beethoven)