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
Così fan tutte (2005)
as Dorabella
Anna Bolena - Wiener Staatsoper (2011)
as Giovanna Seymour
Symphony of Life (—)
as Self
Samson Et Dalila (2024)
as Dalila
Carmen - Opéra National de Paris (2017)
as Carmen
Rossini: La Cenerentola (2009)
as Angelina / Cenerentola
Verdi: Messa da Requiem (2024)
as Self - Mezzo soprano
The Metropolitan Opera: Samson et Dalila (2018)
as Dalila
Bizet: Carmen (2010)
as Carmen
Verdi: Messa da Requiem - Barenboim (—)
as Mezzo-soprano
Mozart - La Clemenza di Tito (2011)
Actor
Der Rosenkavalier (2017)
as Octavian
Elīna Garanča - My Playlist (2025)
Actor
Metropolitan Opera At Home Gala (2020)
as Self
Le Concert de Paris 2025 (2025)
as Mezzo soprano
Elīna Garanča @ Lucerne Festival 2025 (2021)
Actor
The Metropolitan Opera: Roberto Devereux (2016)
as Sarah
The Metropolitan Opera: La Clemenza di Tito (2012)
as Sesto
Georges Bizet: Carmen (2022)
as Carmen
Parsifal (2021)
as Kundry
La Clemenza di Tito (2006)
as Annio
Primadonna on Rollerskates (2001)
as Self
Vienna Opera Gala With Elina Garança, Sonya Yoncheva, Benjamin Bernheim and Jonas Kaufmann (2025)
Actor
Donizetti - La Favorite (2015)
as Leonor De Guzman
Messiah (2013)
Actor
Mascagni: Cavallera Rusticana (2016)
as Santuzza
Carmen aus der Arena von Verona (2022)
as Carmen
Werther (2005)
as Charlotte
Bizet's Carmen (—)
as Carmen
Opéra National de Paris: Verdi's Don Carlos (2017)
as La Princesse Eboli
Elīna Garanča sings “Carmen” @ Neuschwanstein Concerts 2025 (2025)
Actor
Don Carlo (2023)
as Eboli
Christmas in Vienna – Glanzlichter (2021)
as Self
Don Carlo (2022)
as La Principessa Eboli
A riveder le stelle (2020)
as Self - Singer
Salzburg Festival Opening Concert (2011)
as Self - Mezzo
Perpetuum mobile. Raimonds Pauls (2021)
as Self
Summer Night Concert from Vienna – 2023 (2023)
as Self - Mezzo Soprano
Verdi-Requiem mit Riccardo Muti (2019)
as Self - Mezzo-soprano
Berliner Philharmoniker: Sir Simon Rattle & Elina Garanca in Baden-Baden (2018)
as mezzo-soprano
Richard Wagner: "Parsifal" Bayreuther Festspiele 2023 (2023)
as Kundry
Beethoven · Missa Solemnis (Staatskapelle Dresden, Christian Thielemann) (2011)
as Herself
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2010 (2010)
as Mezzo-soprano
Die Operngala der Stars (Baden Baden 2007) (2007)
Actor
Summer Night Concert 2023 (2023)
as Herself