Kristine Gailite (Soprano)
Born on 1970.09.07.. Graduated from the vocal class of Lilija Zilvere (1998) and Anita Garanca (MA, 2003) of the Latvian Academy of Music. A soloist of the Latvian National Opera since 1998. Prize winner of the Jazeps Vitols International Singers Competition (1995), semi-finalist of the International Singers Competition (Germany, Dresden, 2001). Winner of the Annual Aldaris Award (2001), The Pauls Sakss Music Award conferred by the Fraternity Talavija (2001), Great Music Award (2002), Theatre Award Spelmanu nakts (2002).
With the opera company toured in Taiwan and Estonia. Performed with the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra (conductor Nikolay Alekseejev) and Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra (conductor Gintaras Rinkevicius). Solo concerts in Brussels and in Molmo with the Molmo Opera Orchestra (Sweden). As a guest soloist performed Violetta at the Estonian National Opera.
Participates in performances of large-scale works (Bach St John Passion, Mass in B Minor, Haydn The Creation, Mendelssohn-Bartoldi Elijah, Boccerini Stabat Mater, Mozart Requiem, Coronation Mass, Mass in C Minor, Faurй Requiem, Brahms German Requiem, Orff Carmina burana) and chamber music programs.
Repertoire
Ilona Brege - Living Water, Ildze
Benjamin Britten - The Turn of the Screw, Governess
Christoph Willibald Gluck - Orpheus and Eurydice, Eurydice
Georg Friedrich Handel - Acis and Galatea, Galatea
Zigmars Liepins - Notre Dame de Paris, Esmeralda
Zigmars Liepins - Rose and Blood, Maija
Janis Lusens - The Birds‘ Opera, Pipinella, a she-canary
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Die Zauberflцte, Pamina
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Die Zauberflцte, Queen of the Night
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Don Giovanni, Zerlina
Giacomo Puccini - Turandot, Liu
Gioacchino Rossini - Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Rosina
Giuseppe Verdi - Rigoletto, Gilda
Giuseppe Verdi - Un ballo in maschera, Oscar
Giuseppe Verdi - La Traviata, Violetta Valery
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