Eglise Gutiérrez

Was born in Holguin, Cuba, she has been named by Opera News as “one of opera’s next wave”.

She has song in some of the most prestigious venues of the world including Coven Garden London, Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires, Wexford Festival, Teatro Dell’Opera di Roma, Teatro Verdi (Trieste) Zurich, Maggio Musicale Florence, Cagliari, Carnegie Hall, Savonlinna, Berlin, Bellas Artes (Mexico), Tel Aviv, Hamburg, Athens, La Monnaie, Brussels, the Santa Fe Festival, Cincinnati Opera Festival, Festival Alfonso Ortiz de Tirado (Mexico), Florida Grand Opera, Liceu de Barcelona, Teatro Real de Madrid, Sarasota Opera Festival, Washington Concert Opera, Caramoor Festival, L’Opéra Comique , Vancouver, Montreal, Ravinia Festival, Michigan Opera Theatre , Seattle Opera etc. in roles such as Lucia,Gilda, Elvira in I Puritani, Violetta, Amina, Lakme, Maria di Rohan, Elvire in La muette de Portici, Cendrillion , Juliette in Capuleti e I Montecchi, Liu (Turandot), Elvira I Puritani Metropolitan Opera, Teatro Solís, Cecilia Valdés, Doña Francisquita, etc., Miami Dade County Auditorium with Sociedad Pro Arte Grateli.

Ms. Gutierrez also appeared in concert in Prague, Cannes, Finland, Miami, couple of tour inall over Unites States with tenor Andrea Bocelli including Madison Square Garden, Hollywood Bowl, Dallas, Chicago, San Francisco, Florida etc. under Conductors of Steven Mercurio and Eugene Kohn. She also song several concerts with Orchestra Miami with conductor Elaine Rinaldi , and with Florida Chamber Orchestra with conductor Marlene Urbay. This past Summer Mrs Gutierrez song with Musical ( Conductor Taimy Balbuzano ) in Vienna and, Salzburg.

A three-time recipient of the Gerda Lissner Foundation Eglise Gutierrez has been busy collecting top prizes including First Prize in the August 2004 International Mirjam Helin Competition in Helsinki, Miss Gutierrez’s long list of awards and honors also includes Winner of the Montserrat Caballé International Opera Competition, and Second Place in the Licia Albanese Puccini Foundation Opera Competition in 2002. She won First Place in the Giargirai Bel Canto Opera Competition. She also won a scholarship from Renata Scotto to work with her.

Soprano Eglise Gutiérrez graduated from The Institute Superior of Art in Cuba (Suma  Cum Laude), with Maestro Maria Eugenia Barrios, and from The Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia with Maestro Bill Schumann. She also studied with her current voice teacher, Maestro Manny Perez. Ms. Gutierrez will sing for the first time with Symphony of the Americas with conductor Pablo Mielgo.

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