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Probably Kishani Jayasinghe will say that she has no politics at all. She is an opera singer by profession, indeed by vocation, which requires much time and unceasing effort, leaving no space in her life for engagement or even interest in politics. She therefore leaves politics alone.
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Kishani Jayasinghe made history in as she strode the prestigious Royal Opera House, the first Sri Lankan to do so. Tara Coomaraswamy catches up with this young and dazzling operatic singer who sang merely because it was fun!. The Politics Of Kishani Jayasinghe - Colombo Telegraph
Young mother and acclaimed international singer—Duvindi Illankoon finds out how Kishani Jayasinghe-Wijayasekera plays both roles with ease. When little Kitaara was born three months ago, soprano Kishani Jayasinghe- Wijayasekera faced a choice familiar to most working mothers. Golden voiced soprano to sing her heart out - Sunday Observer A Daily Telegraph review for her role as Barbarina in Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro in 2008 (in the earliest stages of her career) said “it was the Sri Lankan soprano Kishani Jayasinghe in the tiny role of Barbarina who made my ears prick up suddenly – there’s a gorgeous voice in embryo here, charged with the crushed velvet, vintage.Kishani Jayasinghe - The Mozartists Probably Kishani Jayasinghe will say that she has no politics at all. She is an opera singer by profession, indeed by vocation, which requires much time and unceasing effort, leaving no space in her life for engagement or even interest in politics. She therefore leaves politics alone.CMSC - Next Featured Soloist A frequent soloist with the CMSC, Sri Lankan full lyric operatic soprano, Kishani Jayasinghe, is referred to as a Jewel in the South Asian music crown. A pioneer of Opera in South Asia, she has the distinction of being the first South Asian soprano to sing at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden and is the only Alumni from the Region on their. LankaWeb – “Danno Budunge” Song, Independence Day and ...
Sri Lankan British soprano Kishani Jayasinghe is a former Associate Artist of The Mozartists, and made her company début as Sifare in the production of Mitridate, re di Ponto at Sadler’s Wells and the Buxton Festival. From to , Kishani was a member of the Jette Parker Young Artists Programme at the Royal Opera House. 
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From the very early days in her childhood, Kishani had been a little prodigy, remembering the tunes of songs and all the words, and amazingly singing to pitch. At just 14, she was adjudged Sri Lanka's Young Artiste of the Year in Classical and Pop vocal. But she never thought of making a career out of singing.
Sri Lankan British soprano Kishani Jayasinghe is a former Associate Artist of The Mozartists, and made her company début as Sifare in the 2009 production of Mitridate, re di Ponto at Sadler’s Wells and the Buxton Festival. From 2006 to 2008, Kishani was a member of the Jette Parker Young Artists Programme at the Royal Opera House.
As a pioneer for opera in Sri Lanka and South Asia, sharing professional knowledge, performing and singing technique and experience of over 20 years in the. Kishani’s mother, Melanie (nee Wijendra) is a former Miss Sri Lanka. However, what most impresses one about Kishani, apart from her crisp intelligence and articulateness, is her highly professional and realistic approach to her career. “As I’ve said, every singer’s ultimate goal would be to perform principal roles at the major opera houses.
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A national women's rowing champion, Kishani represented Asia as Group/Music Director at the International Olympic Association for 10 years. Kishani teaches Voice and Performance at the Kishani Jayasinghe School of Voice and is the Artistic Director of the Colombo Opera Company. The meaning and history of the name Kishani - Venere
Young Sri Lankan soprano Kishani Jayasinghe was awarded the Asian Woman of Achievement for Arts and Culture in the UK at a glittering awards ceremony held at the exclusive Hilton Park Lane hotel on May