Elīna Garanča
Acting
1976-09-16 · Riga, Latvia
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.
Filmography
Le Concert de Paris 2025
2025 · Movie
Elīna Garanča - My Playlist
2025 · Movie
Vienna Opera Gala With Elina Garança, Sonya Yoncheva, Benjamin Bernheim and Jonas Kaufmann
2025 · Movie
Elīna Garanča sings “Carmen” @ Neuschwanstein Concerts 2025
2025 · Movie
Verdi: Messa da Requiem
2024 · Movie
Samson Et Dalila
2024 · Movie
Don Carlo
2023 · Movie
Richard Wagner: "Parsifal" Bayreuther Festspiele 2023
2023 · Movie
Summer Night Concert 2023
2023 · Movie
Summer Night Concert from Vienna – 2023
2023 · Movie
Don Carlo
2022 · Movie
Georges Bizet: Carmen
2022 · Movie
Carmen aus der Arena von Verona
2022 · Movie
Parsifal
2021 · Movie
Christmas in Vienna – Glanzlichter
2021 · Movie
Elīna Garanča @ Lucerne Festival 2025
2021 · Movie
Perpetuum mobile. Raimonds Pauls
2021 · Movie
A riveder le stelle
2020 · Movie
Metropolitan Opera At Home Gala
2020 · Movie
Verdi-Requiem mit Riccardo Muti
2019 · Movie
Berliner Philharmoniker: Sir Simon Rattle & Elina Garanca in Baden-Baden
2018 · Movie
The Metropolitan Opera: Samson et Dalila
2018 · Movie
Paslēpes mūzikā. Elīna Garanča
2018 · Movie
Opéra National de Paris: Verdi's Don Carlos
2017 · Movie
Carmen - Opéra National de Paris
2017 · Movie
Der Rosenkavalier
2017 · Movie
Mascagni: Cavallera Rusticana
2016 · Movie
The Metropolitan Opera: Roberto Devereux
2016 · Movie
Wer weiß denn sowas?
2015 · Series
Donizetti - La Favorite
2015 · Movie
Zauberhafte Weihnacht im Land der Stillen Nacht
2014 · Series
Messiah
2013 · Movie
Stöckl
2013 · Series
The Metropolitan Opera: La Clemenza di Tito
2012 · Movie
Salzburg Festival Opening Concert
2011 · Movie
Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell
2011 · Series
Anna Bolena - Wiener Staatsoper
2011 · Movie
Mozart - La Clemenza di Tito
2011 · Movie
Beethoven · Missa Solemnis (Staatskapelle Dresden, Christian Thielemann)
2011 · Movie
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2010
2010 · Movie
Bizet: Carmen
2010 · Movie
Rossini: La Cenerentola
2009 · Movie
Die Operngala der Stars (Baden Baden 2007)
2007 · Movie
La Clemenza di Tito
2006 · Movie
Semperopernball
2006 · Series
Werther
2005 · Movie
Così fan tutte
2005 · Movie
Eine große Nachtmusik
2005 · Series
Primadonna on Rollerskates
2001 · Movie
DAS!
1991 · Series
Romy Award
1990 · Series
NDR Talk Show
1979 · Series
3 nach 9
1974 · Series
ARTE Concert - Lucerne Festival
Series
Verdi: Messa da Requiem - Barenboim
Movie
Symphony of Life
Movie
Bizet's Carmen
Movie