Mireille Delunsch
Mireille Delunsch (born 2 November 1962) is a French soprano. Her debut was at the Opéra national du Rhin in Mulhouse, in Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov. Her repertory is wide, from Baroque opera to 20th-century art songs, with an emphasis on French music.
Mireille Delunsch
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- Name
- Mireille Delunsch
- Born
- 2 November 1962
- Birthplace
- Mulhouse, Grand Est, France
- Occupation
- Soprano
- Nationality
- France
- Honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour · Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres · Officer of Arts and Letters
- Languages
- French
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Biography
Biography
She is well known for the operas she has sung under the direction of French conductor Marc Minkowski.
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The birthplace of Mireille Delunsch is recorded as Mulhouse by the Bibliothèque nationale de France and as Mülhausen by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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• Name — Mireille Delunsch • Born — 2 November 1962 • Birthplace — Mulhouse, Grand Est, France • Occupation — Soprano • Website — http: www.mireilledelunsch.com/
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Mireille Delunsch, recorded as a musician, singer and soprano, was born on 2 November 1962.
Recordings
Among the operas Delunsch has recorded with Minkowski are: • La dame blanche by Boïeldieu (1996, released 1997, EMI Classics) - Jenny • Armide by Gluck (1996, released 1999, Archiv) - Armide • Dardanus by Rameau (1998, released 2000, Archiv) - Vénus • Iphigénie en Tauride by Gluck (1999, released 2001, Archiv) - Iphigénie • Orphée et Eurydice (French version) by Gluck (2002, released 2004, Archiv) - Eurydice and DVD/TV broadcast • L'incoronazione di Poppea by Monteverdi (2000, DVD) - Poppea • Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss II (2001, DVD) - Rosalinde • Platée by Rameau (2002, DVD) - La Folie & Thalie • Gala Jean-Philippe Rameau - Concert du 20ème anniversaire des Musiciens du Louvre (2003, TV) Other recordings include: • Herminie by Hector Berlioz, conducted by Philippe Herreweghe (1995, Harmonia Mundi) • Elektra by Richard Strauss conducted by Friedemann Layer (1995, released 2001, Naïve) - Fünfte Magd • Pelléas et Mélisande by Claude Debussy conducted by Jean-Claude Casadesus (1997, Naxos Records) - Mélisande • Complete Songs by Henri Duparc (2000, Timpani) • Cantates de Rome by Maurice Ravel (2000, EMI Classics), conducted by Michel Plasson • Les deux journées by Luigi Cherubini, conducted by Christoph Spering (2002, Opus 111) • Fisch-Ton-Kan by Emmanuel Chabrier, conducted by Roger Delage (1992, Arion) Delunsch has also appeared in a number of opera telecasts.
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- 1.Le Nouveau Dictionnaire des interprètes. Laffont. 2015. 978-2-221-14576-0.
- 2.En 2011, elle disait ne pas souhaiter étendre sa carrière à l'étranger.
- 3.Mireille Delunsch soprano d'exception sur www.lacroix.com (consulté le 15 mars 2014)
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- Jean-Luc Gester, « Mireille Delunsch », in Nouveau Dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne, vol. 48, p. 5079
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