gioconda vessichelli born in rome italy is an opera singer gioconda is the inventor and pioneer of bollywoopera style she has sung in the bollywood movie prague in 2013 on 20 december 2014 the song thodi daaru has been released featuring mika singh and kuwar virk mika singh the king of bollywood and gioconda the queen of opera first time ever in a bollywoopera songa fusion between opera and bollywood style she is in the annual book of italian opera singer for having sung in the first world edition of contemporary opera at teatro comunale di modena broadcast in italian state radio rai gioconda is the first singer in the premiere world ever of the contemporary opera lavinia fuggita by matteo damico she got two degrees in opera singing and musicology in italian conservatory santa cecilia and international high school of opera hwolf the famous tenor luciano pavarotti has been her teacher among lots of other famous opera singers who selected her as one of the best students she is selected as best singer at accademia rossiniana in pesaro and she debuts the difficult role of madama cortese in il viaggio a reims by rossini with the symphonic orchestra of rof at rossini theatre in pesaro she sings again in a rossini opera at ercolano international opera season in il barbiere di siviglia and at teatro politeama opera season in lecce after rossini she debuts carmen by bizet very successful her interpretation of the role mim in the opera la boheme by puccinithanks to her musical versatility she has been invited to the venice awards to sing for the composer ennio morricone with the programme being broadcast on rai italian state television in 2007she works with the great coreographer and director linsday kemp and the conductor david haughton for the opera a midsummer nights dream by benjamin britten at theatre of giglio in lucca and later in teatro verdi in pisa and teatro goldoni in livornoshe is not only singer but also director in the opera tosca at international festival quattro notti in benevento and the next year at the same festival she makes her debut as an actress also and not only as just a singer in la vedova allegra by lehar and as actress and singer again in orfeo allinferno by offenbach at teatro lirico di cagliari as well as in christmas carol with choir and orchestra also with the famous violinist uto ughi and the famous actor michele placido and in germany she sings not only italian opera arias but she is also specialized in lieder at international chamber music academy h wolfshe supports the women cause in a puccini concert with all love opera songs devoted to women she supports aids researche through a concert in french polinesia thaiti papeete where she is honorary citizen also aired in radio as a musicologist she has a deep interest in fusion which has lead her to perform in several concerts among which the one in santa cecilia auditorium in rome with the great italian jazz man renzo arbore and with the great conductor pappanoshe has been the first real opera singer in the world to make a fusion between opera and hindi music she has sung for balaji productions and she often collaborates with the bollywood singer shibani kashyapshe has been the only international member of the jury of miss india worldwide in pune in 2014 in which she also performed an ancient bollywood song pyar hua iqraar in opera version composed by herselfshe has received various invitations from bollywood industry to give not only her voice but also her presence as a special western opera actress in bollywood movies but up to now she is only focused on music and she has just accepted to do the ramp as a model at miss india worldwide because it was linked to a musical performance of her compositionrecently she has accepted to feature as the queen of opera together with the king of bollywood mika singh as a dancer in a special latino passionate style in dilbagh singhs video bottoms up releasing in february 2015she is involved in several philanthropic projects and for that she got the noble chivalric title of dame from cernetic royal house she won the norman international academy medal for her 20 years artistic career as she started very young to sing opera as a prodigy child when she was just 14 years old even if normally an opera singers career starts at around 30 years of age her colleagues in fact were 40 years old and she has grown up faster than her biological agethanks to indian music and a spiritual journey that brought her in india she is rebirthing into new sound suggestions and she said in some interviews that her natural environment is india and the use of oriental quarter of tone that is not present in western music and hindi instruments let her go in trance that s why she wants to live all her lifelong in indiashe sings in italian english hindipunjabi french german spanish bulgarian albanian russian latin languagesgioconda has done live performances as first time ever fusion beetween opera and classical hindi music with great artists of the caliber of gino banks niladri kumar silvaganesha in festivals and prestigious auditoriums like nehru centre in mumbai