Annick Massis

Annick Massis
Annick Massis
	Massis at 2015 Musique en Fête in Orange
Born	Annick, Armelle, Jacqueline Dubreuil; 31 January 1958; 15th arrondissement of Paris, France
Occupation	Opera singer (soprano)
Years active	1991–present
Awards	Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
Website	www.annickmassis.com

Annick Massis (French: [a.nik ma.sis]; born 31 January 1958) is a French operatic soprano.

Biography

She worked as a school teacher before going to study at the Conservatoire Francis Poulenc in Paris. Her stage career began in Toulouse in the early 1990s, where she performed in operas by Mozart as well as playing the role of Leïla in Bizet's Les pêcheurs de perles.

In 1998, she performed the role of Ophélie in Hamlet at the Washington Concert Opera.

In 1999, she took the lead in Lucia di Lammermoor in Toulouse as well as in Barcelona the next year. She has also sung many bel canto roles. In 2004, she played Violetta in La traviata in Pittsburgh. In 2009, Annick Massis sang all four major soprano roles in a production of The Tales of Hoffmann at the Opéra de Nice.

In 2019 she performed Mithilde in the critically acclaimed Guillaume Tell in July at the Chorégies d'Orange.[1][2]

She was named Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2007.[3][4]

Discography

Complete operas

CD

Bizet, Les pêcheurs de perles, Orchestra del Teatro La Fenice, Marcello Viotti, Dynamic
Boïeldieu, La dame blanche, Ensemble Orchestral de Paris, Marc Minkowski, EMI
Donizetti, Elvida, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Antonello Allemandi, Opera Rara
Donizetti, Francesca di Foix, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Antonello Allemandi, Opera Rara
Ibert, Persée et Andromède, Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg, Jan Latham-Koenig, Avie
Meyerbeer, Margherita d'Anjou, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Opera Rara
Mozart, Lucio Silla, Orchestra del Teatro La Fenice, Tomas Netopil, Dynamic
Pacini, Paventa Insano, London Philharmonic Orchestra, dir. David Parry, Opera Rara
Rameau, Anacréon, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Marc Minkowski, Archiv
Rossini, Matilde di Shabran, Orquesta Sinfonica de Galicia, Riccardo Frizza, Decca
Rossini, L'inganno felice, Le Concert des Tuileries, Marc Minkowski, Erato
Thomas, Mignon, Ensemble Orchestral Harmonia Nova, Stéphane Denève, Accord

DVD

Mozart, Lucio Silla, Orchestra del Teatro La Fenice, Tomas Netopil, Dynamic
Bizet, Les pêcheurs de perles, Orchestra del Teatro La Fenice, Marcello Viotti, Dynamic
Rossini, Le comte Ory, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrew Davis, NVC Arts

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References

Peter, Christian (12 July 2019). "Un enchantement sous les étoiles" [An enchantment under the stars]. Forumopera.com (in French).
Fourier, Paul (15 July 2019). "Chorégies d'Orange : le retour de l'homme à la pomme". Toute La Culture.
"Nomination ou promotion dans l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres juillet 2004". Ministère de la Culture. 12 April 2010.
Donnedieu de Vabres, Renaud (7 March 2007). Remise des insignes de Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres à Annick Massis (Speech) (in French).

External links

Official website

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[1] Peter, Christian (12 July 2019). "Un enchantement sous les étoiles" [An enchantment under the stars]. Forumopera.com (in French).

[2] Fourier, Paul (15 July 2019). "Chorégies d'Orange : le retour de l'homme à la pomme". Toute La Culture.

[3] "Nomination ou promotion dans l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres juillet 2004". Ministère de la Culture. 12 April 2010.

[4] Donnedieu de Vabres, Renaud (7 March 2007). Remise des insignes de Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres à Annick Massis (Speech) (in French).