Natalie Dessay
Born
April 19, 1965 (60 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Lyon, Rhône, France
Natalie Dessay is of the most prominent operatic singers to have come out of France. While active in the opera field, her voice was especially gifted for belcanto singing, and more recently she has moved on to undertake a new career in theatre. Although she halted her appearances on opera stages around 2013 and has been focusing on acting since, she continues to perform on recitals.
Known For

Immortel Nougaro
interprete
2024

Véronique Sanson : Hasta Luego !
2024

Michel Legrand, la musique enchantée
Self
2022

Les plus belles comptines d'Okoo
(2 episodes)
2019

Dilili in Paris
Emma Calvé (voice)
2018

Fauteuils d'orchestre (Renaud Capuçon)
self
2017
Amanda
Self · (1 episode)
2016

Amours divins !
Self - Chanteuse
2016

Les Parapluies de Cherbourg
Mrs. Emery
2015

CANAL+'s 30th anniversary
Self
2014

La voix des steppes
2014

The Metropolitan Opera: Giulio Cesare
Cleopatra
2013

La Parenthèse inattendue
Self · (1 episode)
2012

Becoming Traviata
Herself / Violetta
2012
Giulio Cesare in Egitto
Cleopatra
2012

The Metropolitan Opera: La Traviata
Violetta
2012

The Metropolitan Opera: Lucia di Lammermoor
Lucia
2011

The Metropolitan Opera: Iphigénie en Tauride
Self - Host
2011
Jules César
Cleopatra
2011

La Traviata - Festival d'Aix-en-Provence
Violetta Valéry
2011

La Sonnambula
2010

La Sonnambula
Amina
2009

The Metropolitan Opera: La Fille du Régiment
Marie
2008

Britten: Peter Grimes
Self - Host
2008

Natalie Dessay & Rolando Villazón - Massenet: Manon
Manon
2007

Donizetti: La Fille du Régiment
Marie
2007

On n'est pas couché
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2006

Joyeux Noel
Anna Sörensen (singing voice)
2005

Eine große Nachtmusik
Self · (1 episode)
2005

Le Rossignol
Le Rossignol
2005

Hamlet
Ophélie
2004

The Metropolitan Opera: Ariadne auf Naxos
Zerbinetta
2003

Lucie de Lammermoor
2002

Vivement dimanche
Self · (2 episodes)
1998

Orphée aux enfers
Eurydice
1997

Les contes d'Hoffmann - Teatro alla Scalla
Olympia
1996

Arabella
The Fiakermilli
1994

Les Contes d'Hoffmann
Olympia
1993

Le monde est à vous
Self · (4 episodes)
1987