Marie-Nicole Lemieux

Quick Facts

Full Name	Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Occupation	Opera Singer
Date Of Birth	Jun 26, 1975(1975-06-26)
Age	49
Birthplace	Dolbeau-Mistassini
Country	Canada
Birth City	Quebec
Horoscope	Gemini

Marie-Nicole Lemieux Biography

Marie-Nicole Lemieux is one of the most popular and richest Opera Singer who was born on June 26, 1975 in Dolbeau-Mistassini, Quebec, Canada. Marie-Nicole Lemieux was born in 1975 in DolbeauMistassini, Quebec. The year 1994 was the time Lemieux joined the Chicoutimi Conservatoire of musique and began her studies in voice under Rosaire Simard. After having graduated with a degree of voice, Lemieux pursued graduate study at the Conservatoire de musique du Quebec located in Montreal with renowned educator Marie Daveluy. Lemieux received a Masters of Voice in the year 2000, and was able to achieve an almost instant success. Within 3 weeks Lemieux took first prize in both Jeunesse musicale of Canadian Joseph Rouleau Competition in Montreal as well as the Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition for opera in Brussels in 2000. Lemieux was also awarded second prize in the contest in the category of Lieder in the Queen Elisabeth International competition. Lemieux’s triumph was immediately followed by invitations to sing or audition for many of the world’s top music orchestras, opera firms and other companies.

In 2005 the actress made her first appearance at the Staatsoper Berlin, performing in Monteverdi’s Il the Ritorno of Ulisse in patria under the direction by Rene Jacobs. The following year she performed the role in Mitrena at the premiere world-premiere of Vivaldi’s Motezuma at the De Doelen Centre in Rotterdam.

In 2007, she made her debut with Opéra de Nancy in the title role of Handel’s Giulio Cesare, her debut with Opéra de Genève as Polinesso in Handel’s Ariodante, and her debut at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées as Genevieve in Debussy’s Pelléas et Mélisande, under the baton of Bernard Haitink. She also performed the title role in Vivaldi’s Orlando furioso at the Edinburgh Festival.

In 2008, Lemieux sang the title role in Albert Roussel’s Padmavati at the Théâtre du Châtelet, Genevieve in Debussy’s Pelléas et Mélisande at the Berlin State Opera, the title role in Handel’s Orlando at De Nederlandse Opera, Mistress Quickly in Verdi’s Falstaff at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, and Marthe in Gounod’s Faust at the Opéra de Orange.

in 2002 Lemieux was the first professional singer to make her debut with the role as Cornelia of Handel’s Giulio Cesare in the Canadian Opera Company. It was a memorable debut since the other cast members of that production were opera legends such like Daniel Taylor, Ewa Podles, Isabel Bayrakdarian and Brian Asawa.

Marie-Nicole Lemieux Net Worth

Marie-Nicole Lemieux is one of the richest Opera Singer from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marie- Nicole Lemieux 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Marie-Nicole Lemieux, C.M., C.Q. (born June 26th 1975) is a Canadian coloratura contralto from Canada. She first caught the attention of the world in 2000 when she was one of the few Canadian to take home the top award during the Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition in Belgium. Since then, Lemieux has earned herself the title of one of the top contraltos on the stage of classical music and has performed with many of the top orchestras in the world and singing for a number of renowned opera companies. Lemieux is well- known for having an extraordinaryly flexible and beautiful contralto voice, which doesn’t exhibit the heavyness which is usually associated with her specific voice. This is why Lemieux has become a popular choice for those who love Baroque opera, and she is renowned for her portrayal of the characters that appear in operas by Handel and Vivaldi specifically. Her voice is highly praised by her richness, warmth and resonance, as well as for its expressiveness and the use of various tone colors. Lemieux is also highly praised by the public because of her presence on stage as well as her communicative strength.

She was awarded the prize in 2001. was awarded her the Canada Council Virginia Parker Prize.

In 2006, Lemieux appeared as Alisa in Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor with Opéra de Orange and Anna in Berlioz’s Les Troyens with Strasbourg Opera.

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Marie-Nicole Ranked on the list of most popular Opera Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Marie-Nicole Lemieux celebrates birthday on June 26 of every year.