Soprano Tereza Zimková was born in Bratislava (*1991). She is a graduate of the Bratislava Conservatory and the Janáček Academy of Performing Arts in Brno. She has taken master classes with Kateřina Beranová, Ingeborg Danz, Margreet Honig, Kateřina Kňežíková, Adam Plachetka and Pavel Breslik.
She collaborated with the ensembles Il Cuorre Barocco, Solamente Naturali, Musica Aeterna, Czech ensemble Baroque, Victoria ensemble, Musica Florea, Collegium 1704, Collegium Marianum, Ensemble Opera Diversa, Bamberger Symphoniker, Sinfonietta Cracovia, Moravian Philharmonic Olomouc, State Chamber Orchestra Žilina, Zlín Philharmonic, Brno Philharmonic, Czech Virtuosi or L´Armonia Terrena and with conductors Helmuth Rilling, Rolf Beck, Leoš Svárovský, Jakub Klecker, Gabriela Tardonová, Marek Štryncl, Zdeněk Klauda, Tomáš Brauner, Zbyněk Műller, Tomáš Netopil or Václav Luks.
As a soloist and member of a vocal ensemble, she has performed on many foreign tours with the Chor der Bamberger Symphoniker and Chorakademie Lübeck. In 2016, she sang the soprano solo at the Chinese premiere of Johann Sebastian Bach’s St. John Passion with the Solamente Naturali ensemble in Shanghai. In 2016, she became a finalist at the Antonín Dvořák International Singing Competition in Karlovy Vary. In the 2018/2019 and 2020/2021 seasons, she was a guest at the National Moravian-Silesian Theatre in Ostrava. In 2019, she received the award for extraordinary performance at the Kroměříž Summer Music Academy. In the 2019/2020 and 2020/2021 seasons, she was a member of the Opera Studio of the Slovak National Theatre in Bratislava. She performed at the Viva Musica! festivals, St. Wenceslas Music Festival, Smetana’s Litomyšl, Bachfest Leipzig, Rheingau Musik Festival and in the Zaryadye concert halls in Moscow, La Seine Musicale in Paris, Auditorio Nacional de Musica in Madrid, Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, and Theater an der Wien. Since 2019, she has been regularly collaborating with the Collegium 1704 ensemble and conductor Václav Luks. With this ensemble, she also participated in the recording of the opera Les Boréades by J-Ph. Rameau, which won the Trophées 2020 award as the best album in the opera category.
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