Juliana de Aquino

Juliana Ferreira Braga de Aquino (* August 5, 1980 in Brasília, † June 1, 2009 in the Atlantic Ocean) was a Brazilian musical actress, who on the night of May 31 to June 1 in the crash of Air France flight 447 in the Atlantic was killed.

Life

Ferreira Braga de Aquino began her musical education at the age of four years. She studied piano at the Instituto de Música do Distrito Federal and the University of Brasília classical singing and opera. In addition, she won a scholarship to the Berklee College of Music in Boston. She took to singing workshops with Richard Lissemore and acting workshops with Steve Markus field part. The first time she stood on the stage in Brazil, in the plays of Fame and Carmen, as well as a soloist at the show Disney songs.

In 2001, she made ​​an appearance for Pope John Paul II at the Vatican. This was followed (again in Brazil) roles such as the Page in Rigoletto. In The Sound of Music she played Mother Abbes.

At 15, she made ​​her debut as a solo artist and in 2001 came out her solo CD Primeora Vez.

In 2003 she came to Hamburg, where she was engaged in the musical The Lion King. She was four years seen as a swing and understudy as the Shenzi before in Klagenfurt took over the role of Mary Magdalene in Jesus Christ Superstar in 2008. Her last engagement she had in 2009 at the Stuttgart production of Wicked - The Witches of Oz, where she was watching in the ensemble and as an understudy Madame Akaber.

Engagements

• 2003-2007: the lions in the theater in the Port of Hamburg in the ensemble and as an understudy Shenzi The King.
• 2008: Jesus Christ Superstar at the Stadttheater Klagenfurt as Mary Magdalene.
• 2009: Wicked - The Witches of Oz at the Palladium Theater Stuttgart in the ensemble and as an understudy Madame Akaber.