Annick Massis
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Biography
Annick Massis is a French soprano known for her bel canto repertoire. She obtained a double license in history and English from the university, working as an instructor until age 28. Her professional debut came in 1991 at Toulouse, performing works by Mozart such as Requiem and Die Entführung aus dem Serail. Early collaborations included recordings with Marc Minkowski, covering composers like Rameau, Handel, Rossini, and Boieldieu. Massis gained international recognition in 1997 at the Glyndebourne Festival and later performed at prestigious venues including the Metropolitan Opera of New York and the Staatsoper of Vienna. Notable roles include Lucia di Lammermoor by Donizetti and Ophélie from Hamlet by Ambroise Thomas. In 2025, Annick Massis made her debut at the Aix-en-Provence Festival when she stepped in at short notice to perform the role of La Balayeuse in Charpentier's Louise. Throughout her career, Massis became known for her interpretations of works by Bellini, Donizetti, Rossini, and Meyerbeer, establishing a reputation as a leading bel canto soprano.
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- Handel: Dixit Dominus, HWV 232 - 7. De torrente in via bibet featuring Marc Minkowski
- Charpentier: Te Deum for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra, H. 146 - Te ergo quaesumus (Soprano I) featuring Annick Massis
- Charpentier: Te Deum for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra, H. 146 - Dignare, Domine, die isto (Soprano I, Bass, Soprano II) featuring Marc Minkowski
- Charpentier: Te Deum for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra, H. 146 - Fiat misericordia tua, Domine, super nos (Soprano I, Bass) featuring Marc Minkowski
- Charpentier: Messe de Minuit, H. 9: Gloria featuring Marc Minkowski
- Charpentier: Messe de Minuit, H. 9: Credo featuring Marc Minkowski
- Handel: Saeviat tellus inter rigores HWV 240 Motetto per la Madonna Santissima del Carmine - Sub tantae Virginis tutela featuring Annick Massis
- Handel: Saeviat tellus inter rigores HWV 240 Motetto per la Madonna Santissima del Carmine - Carmelitarum ut confirmet featuring Annick Massis
- Handel: Saeviat tellus inter rigores HWV 240 Motetto per la Madonna Santissima del Carmine - Saeviat tellus featuring Annick Massis
- Handel: Dixit Dominus, HWV 232 - 6. Dominus a dextris tuis featuring Marc Minkowski
- Rossini: Matilde di Shabran / Act 1 - "Signor, me n'vado o resto?" featuring Annick Massis
- Rossini: Matilde di Shabran / Act 1 - "Dallo stupore oppresso" featuring Annick Massis
- Rossini: Matilde di Shabran / Act 1 - "Che strepito è mai questo?" featuring Annick Massis
- Rossini: Matilde di Shabran / Act 1 - "Questa è la Dea? Che aria!" featuring Carlo Lepore
- Rossini: Matilde di Shabran / Act 1 - "Si, vezzosa Matilde, a voi confido" by Carlo Lepore
- Rossini: Matilde di Shabran / Act 1 - "Ah! di veder già parmi"
- Rossini: Matilde di Shabran / Act 1 - "Di capricci, di smorfiette"
- Rameau: Hippolyte et Aricie / Act 5 - "Rossignols amoureux, répondez à nos voix" featuring Annick Massis
- Rameau: Hippolyte et Aricie / Act 5 - Première Gavotte - Deuxième Gavotte - Première Gav. featuring Annick Massis
- Handel: Dixit Dominus, HWV 232 - 3. Tecum principium in die virtutis featuring Annick Massis
- Rossini: Matilde di Shabran / Act 2 - "E palese il tradimento - Mente il foglio, o ad arte è scritto" featuring Annick Massis
- Rossini: Matilde di Shabran / Act 2 - "Pur ti ragiunsi al fin...-Cosa pretendi? - Teco battermi ancor" featuring Annick Massis
- Rameau: Hippolyte et Aricie / Prologue - Par de nouveaux plaisirs couronnons ce grand jour! featuring Annick Massis
- Rossini: Matilde di Shabran / Act 2 - "Pietà ! Mi parli invano. Vendicato sarò" by Annick Massis
