Elīna Garanča
Elīna Garanča (born 16 September 1976) is a Latvian mezzo-soprano. She began to study singing in her hometown of Riga in 1996 and continued her studies in Vienna and in the United States. By 1999 she had won first place in the Mirjam Helin Singing Competition in Helsinki and had begun a career in Europe. Worldwide engagements followed her 2003 Salzburg Festival appearances.
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Born | Riga, Latvian SSR | 16 September 1976
Occupation | Opera singer |
Years active | 1998–present |
Spouse | Karel Mark Chichon |
Children | 2 |
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Website | elinagaranca |
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