
Elīna Garanča is a Latvian opera singer. She was born into a musical family in Riga, Latvia. She began her professional career as a resident artist with the Südthüringischer Staatstheater in Meiningen, followed by the Opera in Frankfurt am Main and Wiener Staatsoper, in each theatre appearing in numerous leading roles. Since then, Elīna has established herself as one of the music world’s major stars through her performances with leading opera companies and symphony orchestras around the world. She has captured critical and popular acclaim for her beautiful voice, intelligent musicianship, and compelling stage portrayals. Among other roles, she is particularly famed for her portrayal as Bizet’s Carmen which she has sung in the majority of leading theatres, like Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Bayerische Staatsoper, Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía Valencia, or Metropolitan Opera to critical acclaim; the NY Times named her “the finest Carmen in 25 years…”. The Met Carmen production was broadcasted in more than 1,000 movie theatres worldwide and is one of the most viewed and successful “Live in HD” performances of the Metropolitan Opera.

Die Operngala der Stars (Baden Baden 2007)

Messiah

Metropolitan Opera At Home Gala

Donizetti: Anna Bolena

La Clemenza di Tito

Bizet: Carmen

Wer weiß denn sowas?

Der Rosenkavalier

Beethoven · Missa Solemnis (Staatskapelle Dresden, Christian Thielemann)

Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell

NDR Talk Show

DAS!

Rossini: La Cenerentola

Salzburg Festival Opening Concert

Richard Wagner: "Parsifal" Bayreuther Festspiele 2023

Don Carlo

Mūžīgais dzinējs. Raimonds Pauls

Parsifal a l'Opera de Vienne

Georges Bizet: Carmen

Berliner Philharmoniker: Sir Simon Rattle & Elina Garanca in Baden-Baden

Così fan tutte

Opéra National de Paris: Verdi's Don Carlos

The Metropolitan Opera: La Clemenza di Tito

Mascagni: Cavallera Rusticana

The Metropolitan Opera: Samson et Dalila

Donizetti - La Favorite

Werther

The Metropolitan Opera: Roberto Devereux

Mozart - La Clemenza di Tito

Carmen - Opéra National de Paris

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2010

Samson Et Dalila

Don Carlo

Summer Night Concert from Vienna – 2023

Le Concert de Paris 2025

Verdi: Messa da Requiem - Barenboim

Vienna Opera Gala With Elina Garança, Sonya Yoncheva, Benjamin Bernheim and Jonas Kaufmann

Elīna Garanča chante Carmen Château de Neuschwanstein 2025

Elīna Garanča Lucerne Festival 2025

Verdi: Messa da Requiem

Zauberhafte Weihnacht im Land der „Stillen Nacht“

Eine große Nachtmusik