Karita Mattila

Karita Mattila (born September 5 1960), a Finnish operatic soprano, is one of today's leading opera singers.

She won the first Cardiff Singer of the World Competition in 1983, and is a graduate of the Sibelius Academ

Karita Mattila (born September 5 1960), a Finnish operatic soprano, is one of today's leading opera singers.

She won the first Cardiff Singer of the World Competition in 1983, and is a graduate of the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki. She studied in Finland with Liisa Linko-Malmio and continued her studies in London with Vera Rozsa.