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Pretty Yende, Julie Fuchs, Reginald Mobley Headline Un Violon sur le Sable 2024

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Un Violon sur le Sable will head to Royan Plage from July 18 – 28, 2024. In sum, the event will feature three concerts on the beach plus another 12 concerts and events throughout the territory. Here is the rundown of the three main performances, which will be presented in front of 60,000 people. First up is a performance featuring {…}

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San Francisco Opera 2023-24 Season to Star Aleksandra Kurzak, Angel Blue, Jamez McCorkle, Julie Fuchs, Arturo Chacón-Cruz

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San Francisco Opera has announced its 2023-24 season, the 101st in the company’s history. The season will open with an Opera Ball featuring Roberto Alagna and Aleksandra Kurzak. Eun Sun Kim conducts the San Francisco Opera Orchestra in a program of arias and duets. Performance Date: Sept. 8, 2023 Next up is “Il Trovatore” starring Arturo Chacón-Cruz, Angel Blue, Anita {…}

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Julie Fuchs & Christophe Dumaux to Headline Dutch National Opera’s ‘Giulio Cesare’

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The Dutch National Opera & Ballet is set to present “Giulio Cesare” starting on Jan. 16, 2023. The opera, which will run through Feb. 5, 2023 (a total of eight performances), will be directed by Calixto Bieito and will be conducted by Emmanuelle Haïm as she leads Le Concert d’Astrée in its company debut. In the title role, audiences will {…}

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Julie Fuchs Headlines Les Grands Voix / Les Grandes Solistes November 2022 Slate

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Soprano Julie Fuchs will headline a concert by Les Grands Voix / Les Grandes Solistes at the Théâtre Champs-Élysées on Nov. 21, 2022. The showcase will feature the soprano alongside Les Siècles and concertmaster Kati Debretzeni. As part of an all-Mozart program, Fuchs will perform arias from “Le Nozze di Figaro” and the “Cantata per la recuperate salute di Ofelia.” {…}

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In Less Than Five Minutes, Get To Know – Julie Fuchs

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(Photo: Roxanne Matiz) What was the first opera you ever attended? It was an operetta, “No, no Nanette” by Youmans. What was the first opera you performed in? Offenbach’s “Orphée en Enfers.” I played Euridice. In what opera are you currently performing? “Le Comte Ory.” What is the next opera you are scheduled to perform? “I Capuletti e I Montecchi” {…}

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Q & A: Soprano Julie Fuchs On Her Current Role As La Comtesse Adèle At The Rossini Opera Festival

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(Photo: Olivier Metzger) One of the many stars appearing at this summer’s Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro is the French soprano Julie Fuchs, who is making her festival debut as La Comtesse Adèle in “Le Comte Ory.” Known for her dazzling singing, versatile acting and innate musicality she has wowed audiences in both concert halls and theaters across Europe in {…}

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Julie Fuchs Signs with Sony Classical

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Sony Classical has signed Julie Fuchs to an exclusive contract. In a statement, the company said, “Fuchs has established herself as one the most exciting opera singers of her generation.” The soprano’s first album for the company will be dedicated entirely to Mozart and will be released in November 2022. Fuchs previously recorded two solo albums for Deutsche Grammophon, entitled {…}