Diana Damrau
Birthday: 1971-05-31
Place of Birth: Günzburg, Germany
Biography: Soprano Diana Damrau has been performing on the world’s leading opera and concert stages for two decades. Her vast repertoire spans title roles in Anna Bolena (Opera House Zurich, Vienna State Opera), I Masnadieri (Bavarian State Opera), Roméo et Juliette (La Scala, Metropolitan Opera), Lucia di Lammermoor (La Scala, Bavarian State Opera, Metropolitan Opera, Royal Opera House), Manon (Vienna State Opera, Metropolitan Opera) and La Traviata (La Scala, Metropolitan Opera, Royal Opera House, Opéra National de Paris and Bavarian State Opera) as well as Queen of the Night in Die Zauberflöte (Metropolitan Opera, Salzburg Festival, Vienna State Opera, Royal Opera House, Bavarian State Opera). She will make her debut as Gräfin Madeleine in Capriccio at the Bavarian State Opera in July of 2022.
Movies
The Magic Flute
The Queen of the Night enlists a handsome prince named Tamino to rescue her beautiful kidnapped daug...
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Strauss R: Der Rosenkavalier
Herbert Wernicke's production of Richard Strauss's "Der Rosenkavalier", filmed live at the Festspiel...
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1984
Inspired by one of the twentieth century's greatest novels, composer Lorin Maazel evokes Orwell's to...
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Europa Riconosciuta
Diana Damrau performs the title role of Salieri's opera staged in the Teatro alla Scala in 2004. Ric...
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Hoffmanns Erzählungen
Live performance, Bayerische Staatsoper, 2011. The Tales of Hoffmann (French: LES CONTES D'HOFFMANN...
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The Magic Flute
The Queen of the Night enlists a handsome prince named Tamino to rescue her beautiful kidnapped daug...
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Le comte Ory
Rossini's "Le Comte Ory" tells the story of a libidinous and cunning nobleman who disguises himself ...
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Rigoletto - Semperoper Dresden
Both Florez and Diana Damrau brought their bel canto expertise and superb vocalism to the service of...
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The Marriage of Figaro
Diana Damrau, Ildebrando D'Arcangelo, Pietro Spagnoli, Marcella Orsatti Talamanca, and Monica Bacell...
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Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail
The prestigious Gran Teatre del Liceu from Barcelona presents Mozart's beloved opera in an elegant, ...
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Bizet: The Pearl Fishers
Bizet’s rarely heard opera returned to the Met for the first time in a century on New Year’s Eve 201...
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The ROH Live: Lucia di Lammermoor
Lucia’s brother Enrico is horrified to learn she has fallen in love with his sworn enemy Edgardo. He...
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Engelbert Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel
Staging directors Patrice Caurier and Moshe Leiser infuse German composer Engelbert Humperdinck's fa...
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W.A. Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro
Filmed production of the 2016 Scala production of the famous opera....
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Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 2 Resurrection
In 2005, the Staatsoper Berlin and its orchestra, the Staatskapelle Berlin under musical director Da...
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The Metropolitan Opera: La Traviata
Any new Met production of Verdi’s beloved tragedy La Traviata would be noteworthy, but Michael Mayer...
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Lucia di Lammermoor
Diana Damrau’s reputation as the world’s leading coloratura soprano has been built on her extraordin...
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La Traviata - Opéra de Paris
Following her performances in recent seasons in Verdi’s La travita on the world’s major opera stages...
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The Blu-ray Experience: Opera & Ballet
Including world-class artists such as Bryn Terfel, Cecilia Bartoli, Anne Sofie von Otter, Jose Cura,...
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Metropolitan Opera At Home Gala
In its most ambitious effort yet to bring the joy and artistry of opera to audiences everywhere duri...
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The Metropolitan Opera: Rigoletto
Michael Mayer’s acclaimed production, first seen in the 2012–13 season, sets the action of Verdi’s m...
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The Metropolitan Opera: Roméo et Juliette
Diana Damrau and Vittorio Grigolo are opera’s classic lovers in Gounod’s lush Shakespeare adaptation...
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Vincenzo Bellini: I Puritani
A bel canto jewel and one of the most technically-challenging operas of the repertoire found its dre...
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New Year's Eve Concert 2019 - Berlin Philharmonic
The Berlin Philharmonic brings in the New Year with a festive concert featuring performances of musi...
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New Year’s Eve Concert 2019 - An Evening With Broadway Melodies
Kirill Petrenko conducts this live performance of the Berliner Philharmoniker with Diana Damrau. The...
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The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert
The annual New Year’s Eve Concert is one of the highlights in the calendar of every classical music ...
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Johann Strauss - Die Fledermaus
Barrie Kosky gives the “operetta of all operettas” a new look and devotes himself to its morbid side...
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Teatro alla Scala: La Traviata
One of his most sublime compositions, Verdi’s ode to love and sacrifice is adored the world over. Cu...
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Der Rosenkavalier
When Strauss and Hofmannsthal wrote «Der Rosenkavalier» – setting it in an imaginary Rococo Vienna a...
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