Nicole Chevalier

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Nicole Chevalier
Born
Education
OccupationOperatic soprano
OrganizationsKomische Oper Berlin
AwardsDer Faust

Nicole Chevalier is an American operatic soprano, who has appeared internationally, mostly at opera houses in Europe. She is a member of the Komische Oper Berlin.

Career

Born in Chicago, Illinois, Chevalier studied at the Northwestern University, Indiana University, and the Juillard School.[1]

She began her career in Europe as a member of the Theater Freiburg in 2003.[2] She has been a member of the Komische Oper Berlin from 2012 where she performed roles such as Pamina in Mozart's Die Zauberflöte and Rosina in Rossini's Der Barbier von Sevilla. In 2016, she performed all female heroines (Stella/Olympia/Antonia/Giulietta) in Offenbach's Les Contes d'Hoffmann, staged by Barrie Kosky.[3] In 2017, she appeared in the title role of Aribert Reimann's Medea.[1]

Awards

Chevalier was awarded the theatre prize Der Faust 2016 in the category "Sängerdarstellerin/Sängerdarsteller Musiktheater" (singing actor in musical theatre) for the roles in Offenbach's Hoffmanns Erzählungen.[4][2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Nicole Chevalier / Sängerin - Sopran". Komische Oper Berlin (in German). Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  2. ^ a b Gülker, Klaus (7 November 2016). "Die Verleihung des deutschen Theaterpreises in Freiburg / Der Faust". SWR2 (in German). Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Mit Faust-Theaterpreis-Gewinnerin Nicole Chevalier / Wieder da: Jacques Offenbachs / Les Contes d'Hoffmann / in der Inszenierung von Barrie Kosky" (PDF). Komische Oper Berlin (in German). 18 January 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Nicole Chevalier / Sängerin - Sopran". Der Faust (award) (in German). 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2017.

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