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Emanuela Pascu Mezzo-soprano
Season 25/26 Artist

Biography

Trained at the Académie de l’Opéra national de Paris

Born in Romania, Emanuela Pascu studied piano before turning to voice at the National University of Music in Bucharest. She joined the Académie de l’Opéra national de Paris in 2015. She won, among other awards, the Special Jury Prize at the Master of Lyrical Art Competition at the National Opera of Bucharest in 2011 and the Audience Prize at the Bordeaux International Singing Competition in 2016.

After performing roles such as Dido (Dido and Aeneas), Rosina (The Barber of Seville), and Ruggiero (Alcina) at the National University of Music in Bucharest, she made her debut at the National Opera of Bucharest in the title role of Carmen, and later sang Roméo (I Capuleti e i Montecchi) and Zerlina (Don Giovanni) there. In recent seasons, she has sung Ježibaba (Rusalka) in Metz, Princess Eboli (Don Carlo) in Frankfurt and Copenhagen, and Amneris (Aida) in Metz and Essen. During the 2025–2026 season, she performs Amneris in Kassel and the title role of Carmen in Brescia, Cremona, Como, Pavia, and Bergamo.

At the Opéra national de Paris: Iphigénie en Tauride (Second Priestess, a Greek Woman), 2016; Iolanta (Laura), 2019; Rusalka (Second Nymph), 2019; A Quiet Place (Mrs. Doc), 2022; Nixon in China (Third Secretary to Mao), 2023.

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  • Opéra Bastille
  • from 24 February to 20 March 2026
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Biography

1986
Born in Tulcea (Romania)

2011
She obtained her Master’s Degree from the National University of Music in Bucharest and was awarded an EEC grant by the Vienna Musiktheater.

2015

She was awarded a place in the Atelier Lyrique / Academy of the Paris Opera.

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