Capriccio’s “Première Portraits” CD-Edition supports young, talented artists by making their debut CDs available to a worldwide audience. This new release presents the Austrian soprano Cornelia Hübsch, who was born in Baden near Vienna. Hübsch studied at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Graz under the supervision of Elisabeth Batrice; she also attended masterclasses with Ildiko Raimondi, Kurt Equiluz and David Lutz.

A regular soloist at various venues, she has performed in a variety of operetta roles; she also took part in a 2011/2012 concert tour of Spain's most important concert halls. Cornelia Hübsch was a prizewinner at the International Nico Dostal Competition for Operetta 2008, and received her hometown of Baden’s Appreciation Award (Culture) 2013. She has collaborated in numerous recitals with accompanist Margit Fussi and, since 2013, with Eduard Kutorwatz. From 2013 to 2015, she was a lecturer at the University of Arts in Graz.