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ABOUT RACHELE

“This is a soprano who will be around a long time; someone as accomplished as this is not common, and the world can’t help but notice.”

Acclaimed for her “silvery soprano, with an effortlessness that thrills her audience,” Rachele Gilmore is consistently praised as “the vocal standout” on both opera stage and in the concert hall. A renowned bel canto singer, her repertoire spans a wide range, including Donizetti, Mozart, Verdi, Strauss, as well as the French and modern composers. She is a regular performer in America, Europe, and Asia and has performed in many of the world’s most prestigious opera houses, including The Metropolitan Opera, Teatro alla Scala, Bayerische Staatsoper, La Monnaie, Grand Théâtre de Geneve, and Festival d’Aix en Provence. She has also regularly appeared with the Los Angeles Philharmonic under the baton of Gustavo Dudamel, as well as the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra led by Manfred Honeck. Her signature roles among many, include Lucia in Lucia di Lammermoor, Gilda in Rigoletto, Olympia in Les contes d’Hoffmann, Zerbinetta in Ariadne auf Naxos, Ophélie in Hamlet, as well is Alice in Unsuk Chin’s Alice in Wonderland.