Elīna Garanča
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Elīna Garanča is a Latvian opera singer. She was born into a musical family in Riga, Latvia. She began her professional career as a resident artist with the Südthüringischer Staatstheater in Meiningen, followed by the Opera in Frankfurt am Main and Wiener Staatsoper, in each theatre appearing in numerous leading roles. Since then, Elīna has established herself as one of the music world’s major stars through her performances with leading opera companies and symphony orchestras around the world. She has captured critical and popular acclaim for her beautiful voice, intelligent musicianship, and compelling stage portrayals. Among other roles, she is particularly famed for her portrayal as Bizet’s Carmen which she has sung in the majority of leading theatres, like Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Bayerische Staatsoper, Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía Valencia, or Metropolitan Opera to critical acclaim; the NY Times named her “the finest Carmen in 25 years…”. The Met Carmen production was broadcasted in more than 1,000 movie theatres worldwide and is one of the most viewed and successful “Live in HD” performances of the Metropolitan Opera.
Known for
Credits
Anna Bolena - Wiener Staatsoper (2011)
as Giovanna Seymour
Così fan tutte (2005)
as Dorabella
Symphony of Life (—)
as Self
Carmen - Opéra National de Paris (2017)
as Carmen
The Metropolitan Opera: Samson et Dalila (2018)
as Dalila
Verdi: Messa da Requiem - Barenboim (—)
as Mezzo-soprano
Metropolitan Opera At Home Gala (2020)
as Self
Paslēpes mūzikā. Elīna Garanča (2018)
as Self
Mozart - La Clemenza di Tito (2011)
Actor
Verdi: Messa da Requiem (2024)
as Self - Mezzo soprano
Opéra National de Paris: Verdi's Don Carlos (2017)
as La Princesse Eboli
Der Rosenkavalier (2017)
as Octavian
Le Concert de Paris 2025 (2025)
as Mezzo soprano
The Metropolitan Opera: La Clemenza di Tito (2012)
as Sesto
Christmas in Vienna – Glanzlichter (2021)
as Self
Parsifal (2021)
as Kundry
Bizet: Carmen (2010)
as Carmen
Elīna Garanča @ Lucerne Festival 2025 (2021)
Actor
The Metropolitan Opera: Roberto Devereux (2016)
as Sarah
Elīna Garanča - My Playlist (2025)
Actor
Richard Wagner: "Parsifal" Bayreuther Festspiele 2023 (2023)
as Kundry
Carmen aus der Arena von Verona (2022)
as Carmen
Vienna Opera Gala With Elina Garança, Sonya Yoncheva, Benjamin Bernheim and Jonas Kaufmann (2025)
Actor
Rossini: La Cenerentola (2009)
as Angelina / Cenerentola
Die Operngala der Stars (Baden Baden 2007) (2007)
Actor
Salzburg Festival Opening Concert (2011)
as Self - Mezzo
A riveder le stelle (2020)
as Self - Singer
Samson Et Dalila (2024)
as Dalila
La Clemenza di Tito (2006)
as Annio
Summer Night Concert from Vienna – 2023 (2023)
as Self - Mezzo Soprano
Elīna Garanča sings “Carmen” @ Neuschwanstein Concerts 2025 (2025)
Actor
Perpetuum mobile. Raimonds Pauls (2021)
as Self
Verdi-Requiem mit Riccardo Muti (2019)
as Self - Mezzo-soprano
Mascagni: Cavallera Rusticana (2016)
as Santuzza
Berliner Philharmoniker: Sir Simon Rattle & Elina Garanca in Baden-Baden (2018)
as mezzo-soprano
Donizetti - La Favorite (2015)
as Leonor De Guzman
Beethoven · Missa Solemnis (Staatskapelle Dresden, Christian Thielemann) (2011)
as Herself
Georges Bizet: Carmen (2022)
as Carmen
Messiah (2013)
Actor
Bizet's Carmen (—)
as Carmen
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2010 (2010)
as Mezzo-soprano
Primadonna on Rollerskates (2001)
as Self
Werther (2005)
as Charlotte
Don Carlo (2023)
as Eboli
Summer Night Concert 2023 (2023)
as Herself
Don Carlo (2022)
as La Principessa Eboli