Nora Gubisch
Nora Gubisch (* 1971 in Paris ) is a French opera singer (mezzo-soprano). She is married to the conductor and pianist Alain Altinoglu , with whom she also performs together and has made various recordings.
Life
Nora Gubisch began her musical career with the help of a funding program from Radio France, in which she was allowed to participate as a teenager. There she sang in the “Young Choir” for a few years and then began studying piano in Paris. This was followed by vocal studies at the Paris Conservatory, which she graduated with first prize at the age of 24.
The versatility of her repertoire has given her worldwide appearances, where she conducts with Sir Colin Davis , Nikolaus Harnoncourt , Kent Nagano , Christoph Eschenbach and Lorin Maazel as conductors, and orchestras such as the New York Philharmonic Orchestra , the Vienna Philharmonic and the London Symphony Orchestra concerted.
Gubisch was awarded the French Order of the Arts et des Lettres .
Discography
- Jules Massenet : Thérèse. Altinoglu , Castronovo, Dupuis
- Maurice Ravel : Mélodies. Piano: Alain Altinoglu (Naîve)
- Henri Duparc : Mélodies. Piano: Alain Altinoglu (Cascavelle)
- Michael Tippett : A Child of Our Time . Staatskapelle Dresden, Sir Colin Davis
- Pascal Dusapin : Perelà, uomo di fumo . Orchester national de Montpellier. Graham-Hall, Perraud, Juipen, conductor: Alain Altinoglu (Naïve)
- Jacques Offenbach : The Rhine Mermaids . Beczala, Jenis, Orchester National de Montpellier. Conductor: Friedemann Layer (Accord Universal)
- Zoltán Kodály : Háry János . Gérard Depardieu , Layer (Accord Universal)
- Engelbert Humperdinck : King's Children : Jonas Kaufmann , Roth, Sala, Armin Jordan (Accord Universal)
- Thierry Escaich : Les nuits hallucinées : Orchester National de Lyon, Jun Märkl (Accord Universal)
- Nora Gubisch - Folk Songs. Manuel de Falla : Siete canciones populares españolas. Fernando Obradors : Aquel sombrero de monte el vito. Enrique Granados : La Maja dolorosa; El mirar de la Maja. El tra la la y el punteado. Luciano Berio : Folk song. Johannes Brahms : Two Chants for an Alto Part with Viola and Pianoforte Op. 91; Lullaby op.49 No. 4. Alain Altinoglu (Naive, 2013)
Web links
- Mezzo-soprano Nora Gubisch, In: hr-sinfonieorchester.de
- Nora Gubisch at Operissimo on the basis of the Great Singer Lexicon (French)
Individual evidence
- ^ Who's Who in France Jacques Lafitte, Stephen Taylor - 2003 - Page 914 "GUBISCH (Nora), Cantatrice. Née le 21 mars 1971 A Paris. Fille de Gérard Gubisch, Professeur de musique et musicologue, et de Mme, née Nina Vines, Professeur de piano et musicologue. Illustrations familiales: son bisaïeul Francis Jourdain, Homme de… "
- ^ Mezzo-soprano Nora Gubisch, In: hr-sinfonieorchester.de
- ^ Gubisch, Nora | Mezzo-Soprano | Musicaglotz Born in 1971, Nora Gubisch began her musical studies at an early age at the Maîtrise of Radio France, then at the Conservatoire of Saint-Maur where she ...
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SURNAME | Gubisch, Nora |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French opera singer (mezzo-soprano) |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1971 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |