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Born in 1998 in Tirana, Albania; Pantesilena Jaho started her piano studies at the young age of 5, pursuing her bachelor and master’s degree in Piano Performance, at the Conservatory of Florence L. Cherubini in Italy, and at the Royal Conservatory of Music of Madrid.

Over the years she participated in different competitions in Europe, where she won prestigious awards. Pantesilena has performed in recitals of chamber music and Dùos piano-voice, to important events (as a soloist as well) in: Albania, Italy - where she first debuted as a repetiteur in small festivals in Florence, Germany, Macedonia, United Kingdom, Spain, etc;

Pantesilena debuted in various prestigious theatres such as the Teatro Real of Madrid for the Grand Gala of 2021, where she also worked as a pianist repetiteur for the second edition of ‘’Crescendo’’ working with singers from Europe and S.America. Afterwards in 2022, Paola debuted at the Philarmonija of Macedonia and at the Castell de Peralada Festival as an accompanist for the soprano Ermonela Jaho. She returned at the Teatro Real of Madrid, as a repetiteur for the production “Fantasma que canta no espanta”, as well as for the Gala Premios Fundación Asseco 2022.

She participated at the International AMAO Duo Piano-Voice (W.Soprano Jessica Bogado) winning third place, and performed as an opening act at the inauguration of the 36 edition of Semana de Cine MDC (Soloist + W.Soprano Javiera Saavedra). She is also an inspiring vocal coach, after pursuing singing for 5 to 6 years.

Academy 2024/2025

Kathleen nic Dhiarmada

Kathleen Nic Dhiarmada

Soprano

Anna Helena Maclachlan

Anna Helena Maclachlan

Mezzo soprano

David Kennedy

David Kennedy

Baritone

Ioana Constantin Pipelea

Ioana Constantin Pipelea

Soprano

Maria Matthews

Maria Matthews

Soprano

Laura Aherne

Laura Aherne

Soprano

Rory Lynch

Rory Lynch

Tenor

Paolo Nevi

Paolo Nevi

Tenor

Declan Murphy

Declan Murphy

Repetiteur

Doireann O Carroll

Doireann O'Carroll

Repetiteur

Frasier Hickland

Frasier Hickland

Repetiteur

Victor Simon Jimenez Moral

Víctor Simón Jiménez Moral

Tenor

Marta Pluda

Marta Pluda

Mezzo soprano

Aoife Moran

Aoife Moran

Repetiteur

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Rebecca Warren

Repetiteur

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Deirdre Arratoon

Mezzo soprano

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Michael Bell

Tenor

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Eoin Foran

Baritone

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Ami Hewitt

Soprano

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Emily Hogarty

Mezzo soprano

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Corina Ignat

Soprano

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William Kyle

Baritone

Sarah Luttrell 2

Sarah Luttrell

Mezzo soprano

Peter Lidbetter 2

Peter Lidbetter

Bass

Hannah Obrien

Hannah O’Brien

Soprano

Megan O Neill 2

Megan O’Neill

Soprano

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Leah Redmond

Soprano

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