Mezzo Soprano Gaëlle Arquez takes the role of La Belle Dulcinée in Massenet’s opera Don Quichotte at the Paris Opera. The new production by Damiano Michieletto is performed under the baton of Patrick Fournillier. Arquez is joined on stage by bass baritone Christian Van Horn as Don Quichotte. The Premiere takes place on May 10 and further performances can be experienced on May 14, 17, 21, 23, 26, 29 and June 1, 5, 8, 11.
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Soprano Olga Kulchynska and Mezzo-soprano Gaëlle Arquez sing Gioachino Rossini’s cantata Stabat Mater on February 19, 2024 as a part of Ljubljana Winter Festival. The ensemble also including the tenor Francesco Demuro and the bass Riccardo Zanellato is accompanied by the Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra and the Megaron Chamber Choir and by the Italian conductor Roberto Abbado.
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Mezzo sopranos Gaëlle Arquez and Emily D’Angelo return to Paris Opera in a new production of Georg Friedrich Händels’ Cesare. Arquez sings the title role of Cesare and D’Angelo takes on the role of Sesto. Harry Bicket conducts the Paris Opera Orchestra. Lisette Oropresa takes on the role of Cleopatra. Performances take place on 20., 23., 25., 27., 30. January and 2., 4., 8., 10., 12., 14., 16. February 2024
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Gaëlle Arquez takes on the title role in a new production of Offenbach's Fantasio at Opéra Comique in Paris. Staged by Thomas Jolly and conducted by Laurent Campellone, the production also features Jodie Devos, Franck Leguérine and Jean-Sébastien Bou, among others. The mezzo can be heard on December 13, 15, 17, 19, 21 & 23.
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On September 13, Gaëlle Arquez commences the new season at the Opéra de Paris, portraying Donna Elvira in Mozart's Don Giovanni. Claus Guth's new production is conducted by Antonello Manacorda. The mezzo-soprano can be seen on stage for a total of 7 times, precisely on September 19, 26 and October 1, 4, 7, 12, 2023.
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Gaëlle Arquez sings her signature role of Carmen in Andreas Homoki’s production of the most performed opera in the world . Alongside Frédéric Antoun as Don José, the mezzo soprano goes on stage of the Opéra Comique on April 24, 26, 28, 30 and May 2 & 4.
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Gaëlle Arquez and Serena Sáenz go on stage of the Staatsoper Berlin to take part in Martin Kušej’s Carmen production conducted by maestro Bertrand de Billy. Gaëlle Arquez performs her signature role of Carmen and Serena Sáenz performs the role of Frasquita. Alongside Stanislas de Barbeyrac as Don José, they can be heard on February 5, 11, 17, 22, 26 & March 3.
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Gaëlle Arquez sings her signature role of Carmen in Calixto Bieito’s production of the most famous French opera. Alongside Michael Spyres as Don José, the mezzo soprano goes on the Opéra Bastille stage on November 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30 & December 3.
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Gaëlle Arquez makes her house debut at the Wiener Konzerthaus taking part in the concert with Wiener Symphoniker and maestro Marc Minkowski. The mezzo soprano performs Ernest Chausson’s "Poème de l'amour et de la mer", song cycle for voice and orchestra op. 19, on October 14 & 16.
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