Fleur Mino is a French
soprano
A soprano () is a type of classical female singing voice and has the highest vocal range of all voice types. The soprano's vocal range (using scientific pitch notation) is from approximately middle C (C4) = 261 Hz to "high A" (A5) = 880&n ...
living in
Paris.
Early life and education
Fleur Mino began classical singing in 1998 in
Clermont-Ferrand with the Centre d'Art Polyphonique d'Auvergne. Then, she joined the
Conservatoire à rayonnement régional de
Lyon and followed a Master in
Musicology
Musicology (from Greek μουσική ''mousikē'' 'music' and -λογια ''-logia'', 'domain of study') is the scholarly analysis and research-based study of music. Musicology departments traditionally belong to the humanities, although some mu ...
at the
Lyon Lumière University. In 2004, she gained entry to the soprano Anne-Marie Blanzat's class at the .
In 2006, Fleur Mino studied theatre and dance at the International Music Theatre Academy in Paris.
Career
On stage (roles)
From 2000 on, she began singing on stage with le Concert de l'Hostel Dieu, conducted by Franck-Emmanuel Comte. She also sang at the
Festival d'Ambronay The Ambronay Festival is a French opera festival and early music festival.
The festival has been running in October for 30 years and previously produced recordings with labels such as the Auvidis label. 7 of 14 early recordings were with Jordi Sav ...
under the direction of Pierre Cao and in 2003, she played in
The Fairy Queen staged by Philippe Chambon at the
Opéra de Lyon.
In 2007, she was chosen to play
Pamina in
The Magic Flute and kept the role during the whole season at the Théâtre Comedia in Paris. The same year, she played
The Little Mermaid, staged by Johan Nus at the
Olympia
The name Olympia may refer to:
Arts and entertainment Film
* ''Olympia'' (1938 film), by Leni Riefenstahl, documenting the Berlin-hosted Olympic Games
* ''Olympia'' (1998 film), about a Mexican soap opera star who pursues a career as an athlet ...
, the
Opéra Bastille and for an international tour.
In 2008, she sang in
Pinocchio at the
Palais des Congrès de Paris and for a tour in France and abroad (among others at the Théâtre antique de Carthage) and in 2010, she discovered the
Théâtre du Châtelet with Broadway Lights, conducted by
David Charles Abell
David Charles Abell (born 1958) is an American orchestral conductor, multi-instrumentalist, and musicologist. Described as “a protean talent” with “impeccable and inspired” skill as a conductor, he is active in symphonic music, opera and ...
. In 2011, she played several times at the
Théâtre des Folies Bergère in
The Suicide Shop and in 2012, Fleur Mino performed twice at the Théâtre de
Lamalou-les-Bains
Lamalou-les-Bains (; Languedocien: ''L’Amalon'') is a commune in the Hérault département in the Occitanie region in southern France.
Geography
Lamalou-les-Bains is located 53½ miles west of Montpellier in the Orb valley of the southern C ...
, first in
Die Fledermaus playing Ida and then in Rip by
Robert Planquette, in which she played Nelly and Lowena during the whole season.
During the 2013/2014 season, she performed many times in
Belgium. Among others, she played Maria, in
The Sound of Music at the Palais des beaux-arts de
Charleroi
Charleroi ( , , ; wa, Tchålerwè ) is a city and a municipality of Wallonia, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. By 1 January 2008, the total population of Charleroi was 201,593. and for a tour in the country and sang for the Strauss Impérial show at the
Opéra Royal de Wallonie in
Liège
Liège ( , , ; wa, Lîdje ; nl, Luik ; german: Lüttich ) is a major city and municipality of Wallonia and the capital of the Belgian province of Liège.
The city is situated in the valley of the Meuse, in the east of Belgium, not far from b ...
.
In 2015, she played in La Chaste Suzanne at the
Tourcoing theatre and performed Marie in
Les Mousquetaires au couvent
''Les mousquetaires au couvent'' (''The Musketeers at the Convent'') is an opérette in three acts by Louis Varney, with a libretto by Jules Prével and Paul Ferrier, after the 1835 vaudeville ''L'habit ne fait pas le moine'' by Amable de Saint-Hi ...
at the
Nivelles theatre in Belgium.
Recitals
In September 2014, she gave a concert with the pianist Simon Ghraichy in the
Jeita Grotto, in
Lebanon, and in 2015, she sang with the British pianist Kevin Amos in a recital named Classical Broadway at the
Esplanade in
Singapore.
She is also the co-founder of the Sun & Moon Ensemble with Kevin Amos, Katarzyna Alemany and Juan-Carlos Echeverry.
Sun & Moon Ensemble
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References
Links
Fleur Mino official website
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Living people
French operatic sopranos
Year of birth missing (living people)