2019

Elaina Moreau

Elaina Moreau is a Canadian soprano, born in 1989. She is an alumna of the Vancouver Opera Young Artists Program and has studied at University of Toronto, the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and the Aspen Opera Theater Center. She is an experienced participant in singing competitions, and previously took part in the Mirjam Helin Competition in 2014. Her most recent opera roles have been Gianetta in Donizetti’s L’elisir d’amore, the Mother in Marcel Bergmann’s contemporary musical Requiem for a Lost Girl (based on a true story) and the title role in Monteverdi’s L’incoronazione di Poppea. In concert she has been a soloist in works such as Handel’s Messiah and Rutter’s Requiem. Her repertoire also includes the roles of Pamina in Mozart’s Magic Flute, Susanna in The Marriage of Figaro and Olympia in Offenbach’s Contes d’Hoffmann.

Born in 1989

Soprano

Canadian

Piano: Hans-Otto Ehrström

Repertoire

Preliminary round

F. Händel

Messiah: Rejoice greatly

E. Grieg

Ein Traum (v. Bodenstedt)

R.I. Gordon

Will there really be a morning? (Dickinson)

J. Massenet

Manon: “Je marche sur tous les chemins” (Manon Lescaut)

Semifinals

O. Merikanto

Ma elän (Larin Kyösti)

R. Strauss

Einerlei (Arnim)
Die Nacht (v. Gilm)

H. Wolf

Verborgenheit (Mörike)
Das verlassene Mägdlein (Mörike)

J. Brahms

Am Sonntag Morgen (Heyse)
Ständchen (Kugler)
Botschaft (Daumer)

W.A. Mozart

Idomeneo: “Padre, germani, addio” (Ilia)

Final

G. Verdi

Rigoletto: ”Caro nome” (Gilda)

I. Stravinski

The Rake’s Progress: “No word from Tom” (Anne Truelove)

Competition performances

Preliminary round

Semifinals

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