Guest
The Australian soprano, Nicole Car, has carved a fine career on the international stages. For Opera Australia, she has performed Tatyana, Micaëla, Mimi, Marguerite, Pamina, Leila, Violetta, Marguerite, Contessa, Thaïs, Luisa Miller, Donna Anna and Donna Elvira. In 2014, she made her American debut as Contessa in Dallas and her European début the following year as Tatyana for Deutsche Oper Berlin. In 2015, she made her début at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden – singing Tatyana and Micaëla. Since this time, she has sung Fiordiligi for Deutsche Oper Berlin and Semperoper Dresden, Mimi for Covent Garden, Tatyana and Elisabetta for the Opera de Paris. She made her début at The Metropolitan Opera, New York as Mimi (and has since performed Fiordiligi there) and, in 2019, sang Tatyana in Munich and Berlin, Micaela and Donna Elvira for the Opera de Paris and Violetta and Marguerite at the Opera de Marseille. Her most recent undertaking is the role of Blanche de la Force in Poulenc's DIALOGUES DES CARMÉLITES. This scene from Act III comes from the Wien Staatsoper with Eve-Maud Hubeaux as Mère Marie. Bertrand de Billy conducts the Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper in this performance from May 27th 2023.
