JOYCE DIDONATO

Name: JOYCE DIDONATO
Start: 2025-02-08T19:00:00+02:00
Location: Latvijas Nacionālā opera un balets

Schedule

Sat, 08 Feb, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC+02:00

Location

Latvijas Nacionālā opera un balets | Riga, RI

Opera diva Joyce Didonato returns to Latvia with a solo concert.

On February 8th, one of the most outstanding opera singers in the history of classical music, three-time Grammy Award winner Joyce DiDonato, will return to Riga for a solo concert. For the first time on the stage of the Latvian National Opera, her enchanting mezzo-soprano, which captivates audiences around the world, will be heard.
Joyce DiDonato was born in Kansas, USA, and received her musical education at the Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia. Her career rapidly progressed after winning several prestigious competitions, and she soon began performing on the world's major opera stages, such as the Metropolitan Opera in New York, La Scala in Milan, and the Royal Opera House in London.
The program of the Riga concert promises to be a true celebration for classical music lovers. The evening will feature:
Claude Debussy: Chansons de Bilitis, Alma Mahler: 5 Lieder, Joseph Haydn: Arianna a Naxos, Jake Heggie: Camille Claudel
The performance of these pieces promises to be a true delight for classical music enthusiasts, as DiDonato is renowned for her emotional depth and technical perfection.
Her discography includes numerous recordings that have been highly praised by critics and have earned various awards, solidifying Joyce's status as one of the most acclaimed singers in history.
Joyce DiDonato's concert in Riga is a unique opportunity to hear one of the brightest and most talented singers on the stage of the Latvian National Opera