Natalie Dessay
Actor
Biography
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.
Filmography
Dilili in Paris
as Emma Calvé (voice) 2018
Becoming Traviata
as Herself / Violetta 2012
Les Parapluies de Cherbourg
as Mrs. Emery 2015
Orphée aux enfers
as Eurydice 1997
Jules César
as Cleopatra 2011
The Metropolitan Opera: La Fille du Régiment
as Marie 2008
Donizetti: La Fille du Régiment
as Marie 2007
La Traviata - Festival d'Aix-en-Provence
as Violetta Valéry 2011
Natalie Dessay & Rolando Villazón - Massenet: Manon
as Manon 2007
Véronique Sanson : Hasta Luego !
2024
Fauteuils d'orchestre (Renaud Capuçon)
as self 2017
CANAL+'s 30th anniversary
as Self 2014
Michel Legrand, la musique enchantée
as Self 2022
La voix des steppes
2014
Le Rossignol
as Le Rossignol 2005
Bellini: La Sonnambula
as Amina 2009