as a permanent member of the Czech National theater she was awarded on several occasions, including the first prize in the Antonín Dvorak International Voice Competition in Karlovy Vary (2004), third prize in the Mikulas Schneider-Trnavsky Singing Competition, Slovakia (2006). In 2005 she became a semifinalist in the Queen Sonja Competition, Oslo, in 2007 she was the semifinalist in the Competizione dell’opera, Dresden and in 2009 was finalist in Boris Christoff Competition Sofia.
In 2011-2012 is Ms. Weissova going to make her debut in the Opera-Theátre de Limoges and in the Grand-Theatre de Reims as Kostelnicka in Janacek’s Jenufa.
In 2010-2011 she is going to make debut in The Opéra de Rennes as Kostelnicka in Janacek’s Jenufa.
In 2009-2010 Ms. Weissova has been making her debut in the Brno National theater as Amneris in Verdi’s Aida and Fenena in Verdi’s Nabucco. At the same time she has been also performing Ulrica in the Sofia Opera and has collaborated with the Czech National Symphony Orchestra in its Verdi’s Requiem performance (conductor: Murry Sidlin). In Karlovy Vary Autumn Festival (2009) she sang Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde. At the end of the year 2009 she participated in one month tour with the Moravian Philharmonic to France, where she sang famous Mozart’s Requiem.
In 2008-2009 Ms. Weissova debuted at the Prague State Opera as Marcelina in the Il barbiere di Seviglia. She performed Kostelnicka in Jenufa at the International festival Janacek Brno 2008, she sang Janáček’s Diary of One Who Has Disappeared and Janáček’s songs at the Music Festival Janáčkovy Hukvaldy 2008 and at the International festival MHF Janackuv Maj. She was the Ljubasa in The card’s bride an the Opava Opera, Ulrica in Un Ballo i Maschera and Witch in Rusalka at the Kosice Opera, Fenena in Nabucco and Grandmother Buryjovka in Jenufa at the Plzen Opera, Marcellina in Le nozze di Figaro and Third Lady in Mozart’s die Zauberflöte at the National Theatre Opera.
In 2007-2008 Ms. Weissova performed at Paris’s Opéra Bastille at a concert of Janáček’s Diary of One Who Has Disappeared and Janáček’s songs. During the International Music Festival Prague Spring 2007 she performed Gala concert in Hybernia. She was La Zia Principessa in Suor Angelica at the Plzen Opera, Fenena in Nabucco on tours of Germany, in Japan she performed for opera audiences the role of Marcellina in Le nozze di Figaro and Third Lady in Mozart’s die Zauberflöte and Reeve’s Wife(Janáček: Jenůfa) in Catania Theatro Massimo Belini.
In 2006-2007 Ms. Weissova collaborated with the Prague Symphony Orchestra in Rimini in performing Janáček’s Glagolithic Mass (conductor: Petr Altrichter), she sang Azucena in Il Trovatore at the Kosice Opera, with the Chamber Opera Prague she sang Marcelina in Il barbiere di Siviglia.
In 2005-2006 was Ms. Weissova heard in two roles in Martinů’s opera The Miracles of Mary at Plzen Opera, she sang Reeve’s Wife at the National Theatre Opera , Witch in Rusalka at Plzen Opera and Maddalena in Rigoletto at Usti nad Labem Opera.
In 2004 -2005 Ms. Weissova made her professional operatic debut as Witch in Dvorak’s Rusalka at the National Theatre Prague, as Kate in Kate and Devil at the Usti nad Labem Opera,as Azucena in Il Trovatore at the Plzen Opera, as Florence in Albert Herring at Olomouc Opera.
Nowadays her repertoire also includes the roles of the Suzuki (Puccini:Madame Butterefly),Olga (Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegyn, Eva (Martinu: Comedy on the Bridge), Dido (Purcell: Dido and Aeneas). She has sang in many European countries including Italia, Germany, France, Switzerland, Austria. Ms. Weissová has collaborated with first class conductors such as Jiří Kout, Ondrej Lenárd, Peter Altrichter, Rastislav Štúr, Tachibana Naotaka, Murry Sidlin…Her concert repertoire includes works of Mozart, Dvorak, Janacek.
Eliska Weissova was born in Moravska Trebová and gained her Masters Degrese of Music from Prague’s Academy of Performing Arts under Rene Tucek. She attended master-classes given by Naděžda Kniplová and Peter Dvorský.