Julie Fuchs Soprano
© Sarah Bouasse
Biography
Julie Fuchs began her training studying theatre and music in Avignon and was unanimously awarded First Singing Prize with the Jury’s honours at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique in Paris. She won Second Prize at the 2013 Operalia competition and received three awards at the Victoires de la Musique in 2012, 2014 and 2021.
She has performed numerous roles over the last few seasons, including Marie (La Fille du régiment) at the Vienna Staatsoper, Leïla (Les Pêcheurs de perles) at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, Guinia (Lucio Silla) at the Teatro Real in Madrid, Esther (Luca Francesconi’s Trompe-la-Mort), Folly (Platée), Émilie and Fatime (Les Indes galantes) at the Paris Opera, Adèle (Le Comte Ory) at the Opéra Comique, Norina (Don Pasquale) at the Opernhaus Zurich, Musetta (La Bohème) at the Bayerische Staatsoper in Munich.
Her discography includes a recording of early melodies by Mahler and Debussy with the pianist Alphonse Cemin and a CD of Poulenc’s melodies (Atma Classique). She has released two albums with Deutsche Grammophon : Yes! in 2015, and Mademoiselle in 2019.
More recently, she has performed Aspasia (Mitridate, re di Ponto) at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden in Berlin, at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelone, and at the Palau de les Arts in Valencia, Pamina (The magic flute) at the Paris Opera, Fiorilla (Il turco in Italia) at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples, Susanna (The Marriage of Figaro) at the Aix-en-Provence festival and at the Teatro Real in Madrid, Poppea (The Coronation of Poppea) in Zurich, Mélisande (Pelléas and Mélisande) at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelone.