Karina Gauvin

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Karina Gauvin is a Canadian soprano who has made several recordings and is especially recognised for her interpretation of Baroque music.[1] Opera News stated that, "Gauvin knows how to rivet an audience in opera and concert. She has been a queen of Baroque opera for years. Her personality is big enough to dominate her elaborate wigs and costumes, and her soprano voice is like a clear, refreshing and inexhaustible spring that darts and sparkles around any ornamental obstacle in its way."[2]

Life and career

Born 1966 in

Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.[2]

Gauvin made her professional opera debut with the

among others.

Karina Gauvin is Mécénat Musica Artiste en résidence 2020–2023.

Discography[6]

Here is a list of albums and recordings featuring Karina Gauvin:

  1. IMAGES DE NOËL — 1999
  2. TAFELMUSIK — 1999
  3. MESSIAH — 1999
  4. FÊTE GALANTE — 1999
  5. SAMUEL BARBER — 2000
  6. APOLLO — 2000
  7. COUPERIN CONCERT DANS LE GOÛT THÉATRAL — 2000
  8. EXSULTATE JUBILATE — 2001
  9. MOZART REQUIEM — 2001
  10. CHANTS D’AUVERGNE — 2002
  11. MAHLER 4 — 2003
  12. ARIADNE — 2003
  13. BELLE VOCI: KARINA GAUVIN — 2004
  14. AGAR ET ISMAELE ESILIATI — 2004
  15. VIVALDI, TITO MANLIO — 2005
  16. HYVER — 2005
  17. PURCELL — 2006
  18. ALCINA HANDEL — 2007
  19. LULLY PSYCHÉ — 2007
  20. EZIO HANDEL — 2008
  21. HAENDEL ARIAS — 2008
  22. Vision Mahler – Symphony No. 2 in C Minor – 2008
  23. BRITTEN: LES ILLUMINATIONS — 2009
  24. PORPORA ARIAS — 2009
  25. PSAUME 51 / CANTATE 82 — 2009
  26. FARNACE VIVALDI — 2010
  27. ARIODANTE HANDEL — 2010
  28. HANDEL: STREAMS OF PLEASURE — 2011
  29. GIULIO CESARE — 2012
  30. MESSIAH — 2012
  31. PRIMA DONNA — 2012
  32. ALESSANDRO — 2012
  33. OLYMPIADE — 2012
  34. HANDEL ORLANDO – 2013
  35. GIOVE IN ARGO — 2013
  36. HAENDEL/TAMERLANO – 2014
  37. MOZART ARIAS — 2014
  38. Debussy: L’Enfant Prodigue, Ravel: L’Enfant et les sortileges – 2014
  39. Bach : Matthäus-Passion – 2014
  40. HANDEL : PARTENOPE – 2015
  41. STEFFANI NIOBE, REGINA DI TEBE – 2015
  42. OLIMPIE – 2016
  43. Mozart: Don Giovanni – 2016
  44. La Senna festeggiante de Vivaldi – 2017
  45. Mendelssohn: Symphonies 1-5 – 2017
  46. Clemence de Titus – 2017
  47. DIVINE KARINA – 2017
  48. Ascanio – 2018
  49. Ascanio – 2018
  50. NUITS BLANCHES – 2020
Citations
  1. ^ Turp, Richard (May 2007). "Marshalling a career in ancient and modern: soprano Karina Gauvin takes on rare French Baroque in Boston's Psyche". Opera Canada (subscription required)
  2. ^ a b c Richard Dyer (October 2011). "Karina Triumphant". Opera News. 76 (4).
  3. ^ Higgs, Jennifer. "Karina Gauvin".
    Encyclopedia of Music in Canada. Historica Canada
    . Retrieved August 27, 2019.
  4. ^ a b Nathalie Petrowski (1 November 2008). "Karina Gauvin: perle naturelle..." La Presse (in French).
  5. ^ Lavallée, Nicholas (16 December 2008). "Karina Gauvin en nomination"[usurped]. Le Journal de Montréal (in French)
  6. ^ "Discographie". Karina Gauvin (in French). Retrieved 2023-06-15.

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