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Opera's New Host: Soprano Tara Erraught Shines in 'Il viaggio a Reims'
17 Aug
Summary
- Irish soprano Tara Erraught debuted as hotel host in 'Il viaggio a Reims'.
- Erraught's parents were professional chefs, influencing her artistic approach.
- She founded 'Celebrating the Voice' to support emerging opera singers.
Soprano Tara Erraught recently debuted as Madama Cortese in Rossini's "Il viaggio a Reims" at the Salzburg Festival. The Irish artist, daughter of professional chefs, likens the opera industry to the culinary world, emphasizing working with available "ingredients." Erraught's career, which began with a notable role debut in 2014, has seen her become an established international figure.
In addition to her stage work, Erraught is committed to nurturing emerging talent. She founded "Celebrating the Voice" in 2020, a program offering master classes and performances. She also served on the board of Irish National Opera until 2025, contributing to the company's growth. Her repertoire spans from Rossini and Mozart to lesser-known works.
Looking ahead, Erraught is scheduled to perform Mahler's Second Symphony with the National Symphony Orchestra Ireland and will make her debut at Milan's La Scala in February 2027. She will also appear in "Don Giovanni" at Paris National Opera in May 2027, showcasing her continued international presence.
