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10 September 2010
Natalie Dessay Reviews

Dessay/Florez concert

Les Chorégies d'Orange

Pyrotechnie et vent violent
21 Jul 10 / ConcertoNet (French)

Natalie Dessay concert

Deutsche Oper Berlin

Natalie Dessays Stimme macht das Publikum süchtig
13 Feb 08 / Berliner Morgenpost

Natalie Dessay concert

Barbican, London

Dessay is a soprano who can act with her voice
4 Feb 08 / Seen and Heard
The show must go on, even with a stinking cold
4 Feb 08 / Independent on Sunday
There's a touch of Piaf about Natalie Dessay
31 Jan 08 / Independent
Not all was well with the French coloratura soprano
29 Jan 08 / Guardian Unlimited
A mixed performance
27 Jan 08 / Music OMH

Natalie Dessay concert

Théâtre des Champs-Elysées

Pas si pauvre que ça!
28 Jan 08 / Forum Opéra

Joseph Volpe Gala

Metropolitan Opera

A festival of artistic indigestion
23 May 06 / Financial Times
An exit con gusto: more than 5 hours of honor for the Met's Volpe
22 May 06 / New York Times
Met honors retiring General Manager Volpe
22 May 06 / San Francisco Chronicle

Villazon/Dessay concert

Théâtre des Champs-Elysées

La diva et son sombrero
9 May 06 / Forum Opéra
“Ce doux chant d’amour que nous chantions ensemble!”
6 May 06 / ConcertoNet (French)

Villazon/Dessay concert

Théâtre du Capitole Toulouse

Paire gagnante
3 May 06 / Forum Opéra

Natalie Dessay recital

Théâtre des Champs-Elysées

L'éternel retour...
20 Jul 05 / Forum Opéra

Natalie Dessay in concert

Opéra de Montréal

Natalie Dessay : tout simplement sublime
11 May 05 / ResMusica

Natalie Dessay recital

Les Chorégies d'Orange

Un soprano léger dans un théâtre antique de 9000 places
23 Aug 04 / Forum Opéra

Natalie Dessay concert

Théâtre des Champs-Elysées

Natalie Dessay: soprano lyrique léger? Oui
5 Jul 03 / ConcertoNet (French)

Natalie Dessay concert

Salle Pleyel, Paris

Et avec le sourire!
12 Jan 00 / ConcertoNet (French)

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Natalie Dessay Reviews & Articles

NATALIE DESSAY

After studying at the Bordeaux Conservatory, Natalie Dessay was awarded first prize at the France-Telecom 'Voix Nouvelles' competition. Despite a recent illness she continues to sing at all the major opera houses around the world, thrilling audiences with her crystal clear soprano voice.
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Natalie Dessay Articles

Dessay to find her voice at Mariinsky Concert Hall

The Dessay gala in St Petersburg marks the singer’s first performance in Russia.
18 Jun 2010 / St Petersburg Times

Natalie Dessay nun Österreichische Kammersängerin

Die französische Sopranistin Natalie Dessay ist Dienstagabend in der Wiener Staatsoper mit dem Titel "Österreichische Kammersängerin" ausgezeichnet worden.
22 Apr 2010 / Salzburger Nachtrichten

Dessay replaced by Petersen in Met's 'Hamlet'

Natalie Dessay has withdrawn from the Metropolitan Opera's new production of Thomas'"Hamlet" because of illness and will be replaced by Marlis Petersen.
4 Mar 2010 / San Francisco Chronicle

Natalie Dessay, somnambule mais lucide

À trois jours de la première à Bastille de l'opéra de Bellini, la soprano parle de ses passions, ses fantômes, ses peurs et ses rêves.
23 Jan 2010 / Le Figaro

Natalie Dessay

La soprano française Natalie Dessay (née en 1964) fait une halte prolongée cette saison à l'Opéra de Paris.
30 Nov 2009 / Le Monde $

Dessay and Pirgu star in Santa Fe Traviata

This has been quite a summer for Violettas. Anna Netrebko recently made her U.S. role debut in San Francisco, with Renee Fleming earning rave reviews across the pond at the Royal Opera.
11 Jul 2009 / PlaybillArts

20 (plus) questions with Natalie Dessay

As she prepares to make a much-anticipated role debut as Violetta in La Traviata July 3 in Santa Fe, the affable opera superstar donated her time to answer a few questions for this informal Q&A session.
6 Jul 2009 / PlaybillArts

The altitude is daunting, but the soprano is fearless

Natalie Dessay is performing the role of Violetta, the heroine of Verdi’s “Traviata,” for the first time not in Vienna, New York or Milan but at the Santa Fe Opera.
10 Jun 2009 / New York Times

Awake and sing!

From Marcella Sembrich to Natalie Dessay, the Met's greatest coloratura sopranos have relished the challenges of Bellini's Amina.
3 Mar 2009 / Opera News

Ausbruch aus dem Opern-Museum

Sopranistin Natalie Dessay singt an der Wien in Debussys "Pelléas et Mélisande", nimmt bald Abschied vom Koloraturfach und wird Schauspielerin.
13 Jan 2009 / Kurier

Met's 125th gala will look to past and future

Sopranos Natalie Dessay, Renee Fleming, Angela Gheorghiu and Deborah Voigt are among the stars who will perform at the Metropolitan Opera's 125th anniversary gala on March 15.
26 Nov 2008 / San Francisco Chronicle

Dessay, Fleming among Opera News Award winners

This year's Opera News Awards are going to sopranos Natalie Dessay and Renee Fleming, mezzo Marilyn Horne, baritone Sherrill Milnes and composer John Adams.
5 Aug 2008 / San Francisco Chronicle

Dessay talks about S.F. Opera debut in 'Lucia'

She excells at acting as well as singing.
25 Jun 2008 / Mercury News

Seeking stage, Dessay found it through singing

"All I ever wanted was to express myself as a performer."
14 Jun 2008 / San Francisco Chronicle

Natalie Dessay ravie du mariage opéra-cinéma

Dix-sept cinémas de France projettent samedi soir «La Fille du régiment» de Donizetti, chanté par la soprano en direct du Metropolitan Opera de New York.
28 Apr 2008 / Le Figaro
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Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto
Opéra national de Paris
17 Jan to 17 Feb 2011
Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
Metropolitan Opera
24 Feb to 19 Mar 2011
Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande
Théâtre des Champs-Elysées
15 to 17 Apr 2011
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