Lisa Chaïb-Auriol Soprano

Biography

Born in Toulouse, Lisa Chaïb-Auriol began singing at the Théâtre du Capitole. She joined the regional conservatory of her native city and obtained her singing and alto diplomas, she also trained in theater and at the Toulouse School of Fine Arts. At the age of 18, she entered the Paris Conservatoire in the class of Frédéric Gindraux.

She obtained her master’s degree after studying with Léa Pasquel, Jean-Philippe Clerc and Antoine Palloc. She continued her training with masterclasses with Karine Deshayes, Sandrine Piau, Jean-Yves Ossonce, Regina Werner, Brigine Jäger, Mireille Delunsch and Jean-Jacques Cubaynes. She won the Engie - Revelation prize at the international festival “Les Escapades Musicales” as well as the Young Hope prize at the international competition in Mâcon. She was awarded the “Young Hope” prize at the first edition of the Corsa lirica competition, and received the prize of the Opéra National de Montpellier at the Gordes Melody Competition in partnership with the pianist Ninon Hannecart-Ségal. In January 2020 she received the Vocation Prize of the Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet Foundation. She has been invited to perform in recitals on stages such as the Opéra Grand Avignon and the Thalia Theatre in Budapest in the roles of Pamina and Papagena (The Magic Flute), Isis (Antonio Lotti’s Giove in Argo), Micaëla (Carmen), Susanna (Le Nozze di Figaro) and Sylvia (L’Isola disabitata).

Trained in the sacred repertoire, she is a soloist in Bach’s St. Matthew Passion conducted by Jos Van Veldhoven at Notre-Dame de Paris, in Poulenc’s Gloria at the Basilica of Saint- Sernin in Toulouse, in Fauré’s Requiem at the Madeleine Church in Paris, as well as in Mozart’s Requiem at the Basilica of Reims. In 2021, she performed in a recital with Julie Depardieu and in “La Diane Française” at the Festival Baroque de Pontoise. Lisa Chaïb-Auriol joined the Paris Opera’s Academy in September 2023.

Paris Opera debut

Originally from Toulouse, Lisa Chaïb-Auriol began singing at the Théâtre du Capitole. She joined the regional conservatory of her native city and obtained her singing and alto diplomas. The soprano also trained in theater and at the Toulouse School of Fine Arts.

At the age of 18, she entered the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris in the class of Frédéric Gindraux. She obtained her master’s degree after studying with Léa Pasquel, Jean-Philippe Clerc and Antoine Palloc.

Awarded twice, in 2016 and 2018, at the Concours de l’Opéra Grand Avignon, Lisa Chaïb-Auriol is a regional finalist in the Voix Nouvelles competition. She won the Engie - Revelation prize at the international festival of the Arcachon basin «Les Escapades Musicales» as well as the Young Hope prize at the international competition in Mâcon. She was awarded the «Young Hope» prize at the first edition of the « Corsa lirica » competition, and received the prize of the Opéra National de Montpellier at the Gordes Melody Competition in partnership with the pianist Ninon Hannecart-Ségal. She is a laureate of the Tarrazi fund and of the Maria Godart-Kareska legacy, and in January 2020 she received the Vocation Prize of the Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet Foundation.

She has been invited to perform in recital on stages such as the Opéra Grand Avignon, the Thalia Theatre in Budapest and the Scène nationale de Mâcon. The public has heard her in the roles of Pamina and Papagena in Mozart’s The Magic Flute, Isis in Antonio Lotti’s Giove in Argo under the direction of Leonardo García Alarcón, as well as Micaëla in Carmen directed by Béatrice Uria Monzon at the Nuits Musicales en Armagnac, and as Susanna in The Marriage of Figaro and Sylvia in Haydn’s L’Isola disabitata.

Trained in the sacred repertoire, she is a soloist in Bach’s St. Matthew Passion conducted by Jos Van Veldhoven at Notre-Dame de Paris, in Poulenc’s Gloria at the Basilica of Saint- Sernin in Toulouse, in Fauré’s Requiem at the Madeleine Church in Paris, as well as in Mozart’s Requiem at the Basilica of Reims. In 2021, she performed in a recital with Julie Depardieu and « La Diane Française », directed by Stéphanie-Marie Degand for the Festival Baroque de Pontoise.

She completes her training by participating in masterclasses with Karine Deshayes (at the Opéra Comique), Sandrine Piau, Jean-Yves Ossonce, Regina Werner, Brigine Jäger, Mireille Delunsch and Jean-Jacques Cubaynes.

Lisa Chaïb-Auriol joins the Académie de l’Opéra national de Paris in September 2023.