Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1976-09-16 (Age: 50)
Place of Birth
Riga, Latvia
ElÄ«na GaranÄa
Biography
ElÄ«na GaranÄa 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 SĂŒdthĂŒringischer Staatstheater in Meiningen, followed by the Opera in Frankfurt am Main and Wiener Staatsoper, in each theatre appearing in numerous leading roles. Since then, ElÄ«na has established herself as one of the music worldâs 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 Bizetâs Carmen which she has sung in the majority of leading theatres, like Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Bayerische Staatsoper, Palau de les Arts Reina SofĂa Valencia, or Metropolitan Opera to critical acclaim; the NY Times named her âthe finest Carmen in 25 yearsâŠâ. The Met Carmen production was broadcasted in more than 1,000 movie theatres worldwide and is one of the most viewed and successful âLive in HDâ performances of the Metropolitan Opera.
Filmography (41)
Le Concert de Paris 2025
2025
Vienna Opera Gala With Elina Garança, Sonya Yoncheva, Benjamin Bernheim and Jonas Kaufmann
2025
ElÄ«na GaranÄa sings âCarmenâ @ Neuschwanstein Concerts 2025
2025
ElÄ«na GaranÄa - My Playlist
2025
Verdi: Messa da Requiem
2024
Samson Et Dalila
2024
Don Carlo
2023
Richard Wagner: "Parsifal" Bayreuther Festspiele 2023
2023
Summer Night Concert from Vienna â 2023
2023
Don Carlo
2022
Georges Bizet: Carmen
2022Carmen aus der Arena von Verona
2022
Parsifal
2021Christmas in Vienna â Glanzlichter
2021
