Montréal soprano Cécile Muhire completed her studies at the Conservatoire de musique de Montréal and is currently working with soprano Lyne Fortin and pianist Esther Gonthier. She has twice received a grant from the Jacqueline Desmarais Foundation, and is a Second prize winner of the Ottawa Choral Society’s New Discoveries auditions. In January 2014, Cécile made her debut with the Opéra de Montréal as The Strawberry Woman (Porgy and Bess), and has been an Atelier lyrique member from 2014 to 2016.
Among other things, she has performed melodies of Satie and Poulenc with Julien Proulx and the Orchestre symphonique de Drummondville, as well as sang the role of Lisbé (Zémire et Azor) with Les Violons du Roy ensemble and its associate conductor Mathieu Lussier, staged by the famous Denys Arcand.
Recently, she sang the role of Zerlina (Don Giovanni), a coproduction of Jeunesses musicales Canada and the Opéra de Québec. This summer, she will perform the role of Gretel (Opera Candy: the gourmet adven ture of Hansel and Gretel), that will be presented at the Festival d’Opéra de Québec.
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