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News & Press | November 8, 2023
Operawire: Artist of the Week
Operawire This week the Lithuanian National Opera is set to bring a new production of “Aida” this week with one of the most sought-after sopranos of her generation. Kristine Opolais will make her debut with the company in the title role of Aida, a work she last performed completely 15 years ago in Riga. The […]
News & Press | November 4, 2023
Q & A: Kristine Opolais on Life as an Artist and Her Role as an Opera Singer
Operawire Kristine Opolais is one of the most sought-after sopranos on the international scene, with an established reputation amongst the world’s preeminent singing actresses. Opolais has appeared at The Metropolitan Opera, Wiener Staatsoper, Staatsoper Berlin, Bayerische Staatsoper, Teatro alla Scala, Opernhaus Zürich, and the Royal Opera House. She collaborates with renowned conductors including Daniel Barenboim, Sir Antonio Pappano, […]
News & Press | January 31, 2023
Netēlot, bet dzīvot. Intervija ar operdīvu Kristīni Opolais
Latvijas Sabiedriskie Mediji Foto: Lita Krone / LETA “Ir jauki, ja ej pa vienu un to pašu ceļu, dziedi vienas un tās pašas lomas – viss mierīgi, bez liekas nervozitātes, bet… Pēdējā laikā man bieži kļūst garlaicīgi: varbūt tas saistīts ar manu raksturu, bet visu laiku gribas piedzīvot un nodziedāt ko jaunu. Gribas izmēģināt ko tādu, […]
News & Press | October 8, 2022
Debut in Turkey
“Murat Karahan ve Kristine Opolais, Puccini’nin ‘La Boheme’ operasından ‘Rodolfo-Mimi Düet’ ve ‘Manon Lescaut’ operasından’ Manon-Des Grieuş Düet’ bölümlerini beraber seslendirdi. İki sanatçı, konser sonunda ayakta alkışlandı.” Hürriyet “Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı tarafından düzenlenen Başkent Kültür Yolu Festivali kapsamında Letonyalı ünlü soprano Kristine Opolais ve Devlet Opera ve Balesi Genel Müdür ve Genel Sanat Yönetmeni […]
News & Press | June 22, 2022
Madama Butterfly at Opera Wrocław
“Madame Butterfly (great Kristine Opolais) leaves us speechless. Her creation in the first act is tender as petals of flowers. She’s fragile and naive, filled with love and faith. You want to hug her because you know that the story will end tragically as she’s so undeniably sweet and innocent […] Kristine leads the character […]
News & Press | May 18, 2022
Reviews: ‘7 Deaths of Maria Callas’ at Teatro di San Carlo
“Abramović’s truthful and mesmerising declaration of love to Callas brought the audience to burst into a long roar of applause. Yet the evening wouldn’t have been as successful without the performance of the seven sopranos… All the more reason, then, to praise… Kristine Opolais’ defiantly proud “Un bel dì vedremo”.” Bachtrack “…e la precisione con […]