Gaëlle Arquez

Mezzo-Soprano

Biography

French mezzo-soprano Gaëlle Arquez is one of the most prominent rising stars of the opera world. After graduating from the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris, the young mezzo-soprano made her debut at the Opéra Bastille in Michael Haneke’s 2013 version of Don Giovanni (Zerlina) under the direction of Philippe Jordan. Ever since, she has been frequently invited to sing in many of the most renowned opera houses in the world. Nominated “Révélation Lyrique” at the “Victoires de la Musique 2011”, Gaëlle Arquez released her highly anticipated debut recording “Ardente Flamme” for Deutsche Grammophon in 2017.

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Contact

Jonathan Letts
Associate Director

+49 30 166359854
Liliia Salpeter
Artist Manager

+49 30 166359856
Simone Samuel
Managerial Assistant

+49 30 166359858

News

30 Apr 2025

Gaëlle Arquez: Iphigénie en Tauride in the Elbphilharmonie

On May 3rd mezzo-soprano Gaëlle Arquez sings the title role in a concert version of Gluck’s opera Iphigénie en Tauride together with the Balthasar-Neumann Choir and Orchestra and conductor Thomas Hengelbrock. Alongside Arquez one can hear Alexandre Duhamel as Thoas, Domen Križaj in the role of Orest, Paolo Fanaleas Pylades and Marianne Croux as Diana. The concert takes please at the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg.
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25 Apr 2025

Gaëlle Arquez: Alcina in concert

Mezzo-soprano Gaëlle Arquez returns to the Opéra Royal of Versailles for a concert performance of Handel’s Alcina. Arquez takes the role of Ruggiero and is joined on stage by Lisette Oropesa in the title role. The concert takes place on April 29.
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04 Apr 2025

Concerts in Ovideo and San Sebastian with Le Cercle de l’Harmonie

Mezzo-soprano Gaëlle Arquez joins Le Cercle de l’Harmonie, under the baton of Jérémie Rhorer, for a concert tour in Spain. The program titled «Amor Furor» includes a variety of Arias from operas by Mozart, Gluck, Saint-Saëns, Massenet, Bizet, Mendelssohn, Donizetti and Rossini. The concerts take place in Auditorio Príncipe Felipe in Ovideo on April 6 […]
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Calendar

18
May 2025
Saarbrücken -  Opera Gala
Saarländisches Staatstheater
Gaëlle Arquez
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21
Jun 2025
Rome -  Carmen
Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
Gaëlle Arquez
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24
Jun 2025
Rome -  Carmen
Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
Gaëlle Arquez
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26
Jun 2025
Rome -  Carmen
Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
Gaëlle Arquez
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28
Jun 2025
Rome -  Carmen
Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
Gaëlle Arquez
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Pictures

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Videos

Gaëlle Arquez interprète Carmen sous la Tour Eiffel