Annely Peebo

Annely Peebo is a mezzosoprano from Estonia. She gained a diploma for choral conducting and completed vocal studies in song and opera class. She also studied at the University for Music and Dramatic Art in Vienna. That's where she started her singing career in 1997. That was the year she became a permanent ensemble member of the Wiener Volksoper. She sang in Rigoletto and many other opera roles.

At the Wiener Festwochen 2001 Annely Peebo sang the Meroe in the first performance of the opera ?Penthesilea?. At the Salzburg Festival 2002 Annely Peebo delighted the audience with works by Mozart and Gershwin. She also performed together with Placido Domingo. Renato Bruson and Stefania Bonfadelli.

Annely Peebo speaks five languages. That didn't only result in playing the main musical character in the French production ?Les leçons de ténèbres?, but also in hosting the Eurovision Song Contest 2002.\n