Find out about the people involved in our operas, ballets and more. Dee volar il mio . La Lista Di Lisette Lisette is bequeathed a collection of paintings by her grandfather-in-law who forces Lisette and her husband to swear to protect . "[70] In September, Lisette replaced Diana Damrau, who withdrew due to illness, as Marguerite de Valois at the Paris Opera in the company's new production of Les Huguenots[71] where she "comprehensively conquered the hearts of the Paris audience. Still, the role that brought her back to the MetManondid come as a surprise. She went on singing in a concert version of Robert le Diable at La Monnaie in Brussels. You have permission to edit this article. The end of the 2012-13 season culminated with her singing as Gilda in Rigoletto and as the Waldvogel in Siegfried where she was well received in both productions: "Her pure, smooth soprano and alert presence were both endearing" "including the bright yellow Forest Bird, beautifully sung from offstage by Lisette Oropesa.". Lisette is one of the hardest-working singers I know, and yes, she has a very natural talent, but thats never enough to make it, says Opra Louisiane general director Leanne Clement, who was also a student at LSUs School of Music when Lisette was studying there. She got the call just nine months before going onstage, which, as she explains, in opera terms, is extremely last minute. At the time, Oropesas schedule was already promised to another production, but the company agreed to release her from the contract given how big the Met opportunity was for the rising star. Headlining this umpteenth revival were Lisette Oropesa and Liparit Avetisyan (as Violetta and Alfredo) two singers who had considerable success in the recent new Rigoletto. [122] October 30 she released her 6th album, Handel's Theodora. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? [96] Her last performances of 2020 were at the Liceu in Barcelona in La traviata. But the most sublime moment ever was when I got married to my love, Steven. Award for Best Female Singer, Oper! [117] in August, Lisette returned to the Arena di Verona to perform as "La traviata" and sing a concert of "Carmina Burana" where she was in "Full control of her instrument". [6] Her audition went so well that she joined the voice program with Robert Grayson as her mentor.[7]. "Oropesa's Marie lacked neither virtuosity nor personality. "The evening opened with Ragion nellalma siede, an aria from Haydn's opera Il mondo della luna. The New York Times noted that "The bright-voiced, impressive soprano Lisette Oropesa is a sunny, winning Sophie. Successful opera singers today dont really fit the profile of what they may have 20 years agothat idea of someone who is a diva, who always requires a lot of pampering and being looked after. [74] For her performance she was hailed as being "perfetta la Gilda". Discover today's celebrity birthdays and explore famous people who share your birthday. Violetta has sacrificed everything for love. It was a gutsy move, and Oropesa easily filled the smaller venue with sound. American soprano talks of Vienna audiences and opera in a time of pandemic precautions. "[104] In November, she went on a 5 city, 5 country tour of Theodora with Joyce DiDonato and the Il Pomo d'Oro Orchestra. Her tone turned especially limpid on the little cadenza. She was regarded as a "World class Konstanze" by the Kurier. "[102] On September 13, she opened the season at the Royal Opera House in London with a new production of Rigoletto, which won rave reviews, with the Guardian saying "Oropesa makes a matchless Gilda, singing with an extraordinary beauty of tone and understated depth of feeling: this really is one of the truly great performances. "[13], At the beginning of 2016, Oropesa gave her first NYC solo recital with the Park Avenue Armory. She was "Considered by many to be this year's revelation of the ROF.". Lisette Oropesa Biography Soprano Lisette Oropesa has been hailed by The New York Times as an artist with a "magnetic" stage presence, and an "attractively silky, and flexible timbre.". These included Haydn's The Creation in New York and in Cleveland; the St Matthew Passion in Chicago; Die Entfhrung aus dem Serail in Bellingham, Washington; and a reprise of her 2010 performance in The Marriage of Figaro at Ravinia Festival. After her performances at the Met in early 2014, Oropesa's summer schedule included many concerts. Translator Liesl Schillinger, soprano Lisette Oropesa, writer Fred Plotkin, and actor and director John Turturro decoding "Addio del passato" from Verdi's La Traviata. What has made her successful is her work ethic and her determination, and I cant say enough about that.. . An accomplished actress..", In 2019, Lisette debuted the title role in Manon which was hailed by the New York Times by saying "Lisette Oropesas performance in Massenets opera at the Met is alone worth the price of admission. In and Out: Bolle, Gomes, Stiefel how easy is it to be an openly gay ballet dancer? She returned home to New Orleans to be acclaimed as Susanna. Her voice has a gorgeous delicate quality to it but still has volume. Oropesa's on the shortlist for Female Singer of the Year at the 2021 International Opera Awards (to be revealed on Monday), and on the evidence here she'd certainly have my vote Ombra Compagna Mozart Concert Arias Lisette Oropesa (soprano), Il Pomo d'Oro, Antonello Manacorda Available Formats: SACD, MP3, FLAC, Hi-Res FLAC, Hi-Res+ FLAC ALGUNAS ACLARACIONES SOBRE EL BIS DE LISETTE OROPESA EN "LA TRAVIATA" DEL TEATRO REAL", "Lisette Oropesa signs an exclusive 5 year contract with San Francisco Classical Recording Company", "Verona, a Rossini si addice l'Arena Le Salon Musical", "Sonya Yoncheva, Charles Castronovo & Lisette Oropesa Highlight Royal Opera House Live Concert", "Covid, la Scala rinvia la presentazione della stagione", "A riveder le stelle Teatro alla Scala", "US star soprano misses La Scala gala season-open debut", "Lisette Oropesa: " Puede ser que 'La Traviata' cambie a raz de la pandemia", "Recital de Lisette Oropesa y Rubn Fernndez Aguirre en Bilbao", "La Traviata dell'Opera su Rai3: esperimento di creativit premiato da un milione di telespettatori", "Il Belcanto di Lisette Oropesa al gala di Santa Cecilia, diretto da Pappano", "Ombra Compagna: Mozart Concert Arias Lisette Oropesa", "Royal opera House Rigoletto review Oropesa is a matchless Gilda; this is one of the truly great performances", "La traviata @ Royal Opera House, London | Opera and Classical Reviews", "La "nobile semplicit" di Theodora alla Scala", "Lisette Oropesa: "Corro para evadirme del trabajo porque a los cantantes se nos exige mucho", "Crtica: Lisette Oropesa en el Teatro de la Zarzuela", "Oropesa, Crebassa and Scappucci shine at La Scala", "De Mercadante a Lecuona, la exquisita Lisette Oropesa encandila en el Reina Sofa", "WIEN/ Staatsoper: RIGOLETTO wieder umbesetzt", "La soprano Lisette Oropesa encandila al pblico del Teatro Real", "Lisette Oropesa, una prima donna moderna y encantadora", https://twitter.com/jordimadd/status/1511309811090178052, "Lisette Oropesa seems unsurpassable in a strongly sung revival of Lucia di Lammermoor in Vienna Seen and Heard International", "Oropesa and Bernheim triumph in Lucia di Lammermoor in Zurich", "Verona: pioggia di emozioni nei Carmina Burana", "Kritik Donizetti bei den Salzburger Festspielen: Lucia an der Salzach | BR-Klassik", "Release "Rossini & Donizetti: French Bel Canto Arias" by Rossini & Donizetti; Lisette Oropesa (soprano) with the Dresdner Philharmonie conducted by Corrado Rovaris - MusicBrainz", "Lisette Oropesa: French Bel Canto Arias", "Release "Theodora" by Handel; Lisette Oropesa, Joyce DiDonato, Paul-Antoine Bnos-Djian, Michael Spyres, John Chest, Il Pomo d'Oro, Maxim Emelyanychev - MusicBrainz", "Lisette Oropesa brings star power to Alcina at the Royal Opera House review", "Lisette Oropesa y Giuseppe Verdi, una pareja bien avenida", "Oper!-Awards in 20 Kategorien verliehen", "Opera lead makes scene reality (sans blood)", "Espaa nacionaliza por decreto a un cientfico por cada cuatro deportistas", "NAXOS Deutschland - Music & Video Vertriebs-GmbH", "Release "La traviata" by Giuseppe Verdi; Dresdner Philharmonie, Daniel Oren MusicBrainz", "Soprano Lisette Oropesa Wins Opera's Richard Tucker Award, Honoring Rising Singers", "Lisette Oropesa Wins Metropolitan Opera's Beverly Sills Artist Award", "I'm a Runner: Lisette Oropesa: The Metropolitan Opera soprano took up running to lose weightand discovered it helped her singing, too", "Raising the curtain: Lisette Oropesa on singing a socially-distanced Traviata", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lisette_Oropesa&oldid=1142129378, 21st-century American women opera singers, Operalia, The World Opera Competition prize-winners, Louisiana State University School of Music alumni, Winners of the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, CS1 European Spanish-language sources (es-es), Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles with unsourced statements from July 2020, Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. Her concert was hailed as "One of the most memorable concerts in the 39 year history of the Rossini Opera Festival. She then finished the year with a performance of Rigoletto with the Teatro Real in Madrid in which she was a "Triumph". "[16], In 2020, Lisette returned to the Metropolitan Opera for her second title role of the season, Giuseppe Verdi's La traviata. . "[12], In 2014, she starred alongside Jonas Kaufmann and Sophie Koch in the new production of Werther directed by Richard Eyre. [39] She then went on to a highly successful role debut in La fille du rgiment at Pittsburgh Opera. Even more stunning than her bravura was the melting glow at the centre of her voice, her morbidezza (softness)." Lisette Oropesa is the production's Norina. [116] At the same time, she was debuting at the Zrich Opera House in Lucia in an "electrifying interpretation". She was given standing an ovation for her performance. In 2016, Oropesa performed many concert works, starting in Rome at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia with Faur's Requiem, she then went to Baltimore to sing with Eric Owens in the Ein deutsches Requiem. "[72] The day after her final performance of Les Huguenots, she premiered another new role of Adina in L'elisir d'amore with a "Timbre ardent, projection homogne sur toute la tessiture, vocalises agiles, aigus scintillants. Next, she was in Munich for a performance of Die Entfhrung aus dem Serail with the Bavarian State Opera, making it her fourth year in a row of performing this role there. Lisette Oropesa (born September 29, 1983) is an American operatic soprano of Cuban ancestry. In 2019, she acquired Spanish citizenship.[128]. [43] She then finished the year with a performance of Rigoletto with the Teatro Real in Madrid in which she was a "Triumph".[44]. The bright-voiced American soprano Lisette Oropesa who is known for singing bel canto onstage and running marathons offstage has been awarded the prestigious Richard Tucker Award, the. [66] Lisette then went to the Teatro Real in Madrid to perform in Lucia di Lammermoor where she received "enormous" standing ovations for her interpretation of the role. MIDROLL. As she started to focus solely on voice, Oropesa started winning small competitions, which opened up opportunities and began to reveal a new path for her future. First Place award, Licia Albanese Puccini Competition, 2007. Its been important, too, for LSU music students to actually get to see what is possible. [57] She was next heard in Paris for a concert of Falstaff with the Orchestre de Paris where she announced it would be the last performance of Nannetta she will sing. In September 2010, she reprised her Rhinemaiden in the Met's season-opening production of Das Rheingold, for which she won a Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording in 2013. She also sang the role of the Rhinemaiden, Woglinde, in the Met's 2009 Der Ring des Nibelungen, and additionally sang the off-stage role of the Woodbird in Siegfried. Everybody plays a different instrument, so theres a little bit more mutual respect.. . She then went on to perform a new production of Rigoletto at the Dutch National Opera directed by Damiano Michieletto, in this well-reviewed production, she was noted as being "Slender and graceful, soprano Lisette Oropesa was simply world-class as Gilda, with flawless emission and generous top notes, crystalline up to high E. The long trill at the end of "Caro nome" would have traced a perfect zigzag on a pitch visualiser. privacy and cookies, Lisette Oropesa as Norina in Don Pasquale, Glyndebourne, photo by Bill Cooper, Lisette Oropesa as Konstanze in Die Entfhrung aus dem Serail, Opera National de Paris, Lisette Oropesa in Orfeo ed Euridice, Metropolitan Opera, photo by Marty Sohl, Lisette Oropesa as Gilda at the Met, photo by Cory Weaver. [97], Her 2021 year started off with a performance with the Bilbao Opera in a recital that was an "unmitigated success". Oropesa was a very serious student, covering twice as much repertoire as was required during her degree, and that is the kind of dedication and focus it really takes to succeed at the highest levels.. Rebecca called in a favor with Grayson, who agreed to hear Lisette sing. According to Arnold Saltzman, Oropesa "sang flawless runs and coloratura, acted in the humorous tradition of Carol Burnett, moved like a prima ballerina, and used vocal coloring for best emotional effect. In June, Lisette made her debut at the Teatro alla Scala in a new production of I masnadieri with an "Excellent debut for someone who has long been a guarantee throughout the world" In November, Lisette returned to the Washington Concert Opera to perform Hamlet where she "melded dramatic sensitivity with a clean, pearly soprano.". With solid high notes, accurate coloratura and an endless supply of golden-age trills (I stopped counting after five), this endearing artist ran a vocal marathon that might have paralleled the physical feat she was preparing to run in Pittsburgh Marathon the next morning". "[27] She was also called in as a last minute replacement for Nannetta in San Francisco Opera's Falstaff. Oropesas path has never been linear. These days, Oropesa's life is a matter of what she needs: rehearsing, running, keeping in touch with family and making the most of her limited free time with her husband, Steven Harris, who was a high school classmate of hers before the pair later reconnected on Facebook. Now, as she lays dying, she says farewell to her happy dreams . We will update Lisette Oropesa's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible. Lisette Oropesa pre-concert with the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. Her voice has a gorgeous delicate quality to it but still has volume. She went onto another extremely successful debut in La traviata at the Philadelphia Opera "Oropesa manifested secure technical chopstrills, staccati, pinpoint dynamics andmost impressivelya long, sustained line that allowed her to hold the audience breathless in both Dite alla giovine and the party scene ensembles". [14], Lisette returned to the Met in late 2017 as Gretel in Hansel and Gretel in which "she was fully committed to arguably the most demanding of roles in this particular opera". As soon as the sun comes up it's frying. her husband is richard lane (2 july 1963 - 14 december 1963) ( her death), rafael campos (6 january 1961 - 1962) ( divorced), edwin l chamblee (21 february 1957 - 1959) ( divorced), walter buchanan (13 october 1950 - 26 may 1953) ( divorced), robert grayson (15 august 1947 - 1950) ( divorced) ( 1 child), george clarke jenkins (11 june 1946 - En l, adems de su ya conocido . 1 production, 1 performance. For her performance she was hailed as being "perfetta la Gilda". Theater an der Wien Wien, AT. [46] Her next concert was in Cincinnati with James Conlon in his last season with the Cincinnati May Festival. And yet, with "her" Ophlie, she offers a voice and theatrical character that is overwhelming with love, despair, ingenuity and authenticity as it is rare to see and hear. De nuevo, una gran figura de la pera mundial, la estadounidense-espaola Lisette Oropesa, cuyas races personales y artsticas ahondan en lo hispnico, ha debutado en el coso de la Calle de Jovellanos, convocndonos a un recital -acompaada por el pianista Rubn Fernndez Aguirre - diseado con una atractiva mezcla de distintas esencias He's a web developer, and his skills with technology have been . "[115] On May 27, her new "La traviata" album was released by Pentatone. Somehow, she also managed to get home to LSU to host master classes and perform at her alma mater. [36] Her next performance was at the Concertgebouw where she received a standing ovation for her rendition of "Caro Nome" in a recorded radio performance of Rigoletto. "[110] Lisette then had an anticipated [111] return to the Teatro Real to perform an all French language concert with many of the pieces being from an upcoming album. Oropesa was a grand finals winner of the National Council Grand Finals at the Metropolitan Opera in 2005 and joined the Met's Lindemann Young Artists Development Program, from which she graduated in 2008. In 2014, she starred alongside Jonas Kaufmann and Sophie Koch in the new production of Werther directed by Richard Eyre. I grew up disliking it, but I really enjoyed band, says Oropesa, who played the flute. This page was last edited on 28 February 2023, at 17:43. Next, she was in Munich for a performance of Die Entfhrung aus dem Serail with the Bavarian State Opera, making it her fourth year in a row of performing this role there. And so Oropesa went abroad. An accomplished actress"[86] After the impasse caused by the COVID-19, she returned to the Teatro Real in Madrid to perform the role of Violetta Valry in La Traviata. 8 with Yannick Nzet-Sguin and the Philadelphia Orchestra. . According to The New York Times, "[with the role of Nannetta], the winning soprano Lisette Oropesa, sings with effortless grace and lyrical bloom. Her return to the Metropolitan Opera to star in Massenets Manon was applauded by The New York Times; critic Joshua Barone said Oropesa slips into the title role as if it were custom couture.. "[82] In June, Lisette made her debut at the Teatro alla Scala in a new production of I masnadieri with an "Excellent debut for someone who has long been a guarantee throughout the world" [83] In November, Lisette returned to the Washington Concert Opera to perform Hamlet where she "melded dramatic sensitivity with a clean, pearly soprano. While she was singing her fourth encore of the night, the song Sempre Libera from La Traviata should have had a tenor role, but there was no tenor on stage (. Her "Deh vieni, non tardar" was unstrained and she managed to do a perfect martial arts flip of Figaro when she loses her temper with him later in the act". Her roots in Louisiana are very precious to her, as is her family, says Robert Grayson, the LSU professor of voice who still serves as Oropesas vocal teacher, occasionally flying out to her performances and rehearsals to offer advice. [31], Opera engagements included Nannetta at the Dutch National Opera;[32] Gilda at Grand Thtre de Genve;[33] and Konstanze at the Bavarian State Opera. So, how much is Lisette Oropesa worth at the age of 39 years old? After the concert, he was presented with an opportunity to join the star in an impromptu duet, unbeknownst to everyone . chatting to me within the Royal Opera House while her husband (childhood sweetheart Steven Harris, originally . There's a certain etiquette that audience members generally adhere to while watching a live performance, and that goes doubly for the opera world. Lisette Oropesa: "I'll be in rehearsal and I'll feel fine, I'll feel like we're back in . [76] She then went to Barcelona to perform in Rodelinda. Dancing with the Khan-MacKay family, Top opera singers discuss how they choose and prepare new roles, The Royal Ballets Steven McRae on injury: turning weakness into strength, Interview with Anna Netrebko on her son, his autism and his abandonment by his father Erwin Schrott, Meet Francesco Gabriele Frola National Ballet of Canada and English National Ballets new Principal Dancer, Interview with The Royal Ballets Lauren Cuthbertson so much passion. At the Teatro alla Scala, she had "overwhelming expressiveness" in the part. Valencia, 5 de marzo de 2022. [45] Next, she performed Mahler's Symphony No. "[103] In October, Lisette revived the beloved Richard Eyre production of La traviata at the Royal Opera House. The fact is that Giulia is already married to Blansac's friend Dorvil, who every night is able to exercise his conjugal rights because Giulia lowers a ladder made of silk down to him from her bedroom window. Oropesa was a grand finals winner of the National Council Grand Finals at the Metropolitan Opera in 2005 and joined the Met's Lindemann Young Artists Development Program, from which she graduated in 2008. I really started to fall in love with it, and it was like, flute has been really wonderful for me, but I think I can really do this, Oropesa says. Everybody plays a different instrument, so theres a little bit more mutual respect.. Puccini,. 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