Sofia Ameli Gojić

In the year 2005 she was awarded for life achievements with the Gold Medal of „Mare Nostrum Croaticum“ as the youngest opera singer who won this award ever. In the 2018/19 season as a vocal coach, she prepared the artists of the Ballet of the Croatian National Theatre for singing in the ballet production Apoksiomen. In the seasons of 2020/21 and 2021/22 she will sing the roles of Azucena, Carmen and Ulrica.

After finishing her studies, she was engaged as a soloist opera singer at the Opera of the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb. At the same time, she performed as a guest singer in other opera houses and concert halls in Croatia, as well as in Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia. She started her career as a soprano and in the first twelve years she sang a large number of title and leading roles such as Rosina, Mimì, Musetta, Violetta Valery, Hanna Glawary, Marzenka, Abigaille, Suor Angelica, Santuzza and others. In 2002, after performing the role of Santuzza, she received offers to sing mezzo-soprano roles. From 2002 she has sung a large number of mezzo-soprano and alto roles, among which are the roles of Amneris, Azucena, Carmen, Eboli, Fenena, Ulrica, Princess Clarice and Zia Principessa. She has performed leading roles in contemporary operas, such as Greta (The Metamorphosis), Marianne (Stories from the Vienna Forest), Girl (Talk to me about Augusta) and Mrs. Steel (Penguins).

Sofia Ameli Gojić (born 5 February 1968) is a Croatian mezzo-soprano. She is principal opera singer and vocal coach at Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb..