https://operawire.com/festival-de-beaune-to-pay-tribute-to-jodie-devos/
The Festival de Beaune has announced that it will dedicate this year’s edition to Jodie Devos, who died in June. The festival will be held between July 5 and 28 and will pay tribute to the soprano on July 21 with a special evening led by the Festival team, Stéphane Fuget, and the musicians of Les Epopées. Devos was due {…}
https://operawire.com/public-funeral-announced-for-jodie-devos/
A public funeral has been announced for Jodie Devos. Opera Magazine is reporting that the Belgian soprano’s service will be held on June 22 at Namur’s Cathédrale Saint-Aubain at 10 a.m. local time. The news comes after the Belgian soprano died on June 16 at the age of 35 from cancer. Devos’ death resonated throughout the opera world with many {…}
https://operawire.com/obituary-belgium-soprano-jodie-devos-dies-at-35/
On June 16, 2024, soprano Jodie Devos died at 35. According to reports, the soprano died from cancer in Paris. Born on Oct. 10, 1988, in Libramont-Chevigny, Belgium, Devos studied at the Institut de Musique et de Pédagogie in Namur and at the Royal Academy of Music in London. In 2014, she went on to win second prize and the {…}
https://operawire.com/adriana-gonzalez-christopher-lowrey-jodie-devos-alix-le-saux-olga-kulchynska-headline-opera-de-lausanne-2024-25-season/
The Opéra de Lausanne has announced its 2024 season. First up is “Guillaume Tell.” The production will star Jean-Sébastien Bou, Olga Kulchynska, Julien Dran, Elisabeth Boudreault, Frédéric Caton, and Géraldine Chauvet. Bruno Ravella directs and Francesco Lanzillotta conducts. Performance Dates: Oct. 6-15, 2024 Emiliano Gonzalez Toro leads a concert performance of “La Liberazione di Ruggiero dall’Isolea d’Alcina.” The opera stars {…}
https://operawire.com/michael-kelly-jodie-devos-erin-morley-anna-lucia-richter-lead-new-cd-dvd-releases/
This week audiences get to listen to rarely performed operas, world premiere pieces, and two solo albums by important sopranos in the world. Maidan The new album by Valentin Silvestrov continues his longstanding association with ECM and presents a program of choir music that is as timely as it is dear to the Ukrainian composer’s heart. The new album embraces {…}
https://operawire.com/jodie-devos-replaces-lisette-oropesa-at-festival-musique-vin-au-clos-vougeot/
Jodie Devos will replace Lisette Oropesa at the Festival Musique & Vin au Clos Vougeot in Burgundy on June 19. The festival noted, “Lisette Oropesa, internationally acclaimed soprano and Young Talent Musique & Vin 2012, was going to open the 14th éditon of the Festival on Sunday. Suffering from Covid, she is forced to cancel her recital. She will be {…}
https://operawire.com/cyrille-dubois-jodie-devos-adele-charvet-to-headline-les-grands-voix-les-grands-solistes-january-2022-slate/
Les Grands Voix / Les Grands Solistes is set to kick off the new year with two unique performances. First up will be a performance of “L’Elisir d’Amore” at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées on Jan. 15, 2022. The showcase will feature Cyrille Dubois, Jodie Devos, Philippe-Nicolas Martin, Nicola Ulivieri, Catherine Trottmann, and the Choeur de Chambre de Rouen, under the musical {…}
https://operawire.com/jodie-devos-gaelle-arquez-john-osborn-headline-opera-comiques-2020-season/
The Opéra Comique has announced its 2020 season featuring a number of rarely performed works. The season with Christian Boltanski, Jean Kalman, and Franck Krawczyk’s “Fosse.” The piece is set to star soprano Karen Vourc’h and cellist Sonia Wieder-Atherton. Peformance Dates: Jan. 10-11, 2020 François-Adrien Boieldie’s “La Dame Blanche” will be performed in a production by Pauline Bureau. Conducted by Julien {…}
https://operawire.com/jodie-devos-john-adams-met-opera-among-nominees-for-gramophone-awards-2019/
The shortlist for the Gramophone Awards 2019 has been announced. For the purposes of this article, we will focus solely on opera or vocal related awards. In the opera category, John Adams’ “Doctor Atomic” with the compose conducting was the first of three selections. Halevy’s “La Reine de Chypre” was the second nomination; this production featured the Orchestre de chambre {…}