Soprano
Romanian soprano Angela Gheorghiu is one of the most glamorous and vocally commanding opera stars of her generation, celebrated for her interpretations of the great Romantic heroines.
Defining moments and milestones
Gheorghiu rose from the Bucharest Opera to international prominence in the 1990s, establishing herself as one of the preeminent interpreters of the Verdi and Puccini repertoire. Her performances at the Metropolitan Opera, Royal Opera House, La Scala, and Wiener Staatsoper have cemented her status as one of the most celebrated sopranos of her era, known for both her vocal prowess and commanding stage presence.
Her 1994 Royal Opera House La Traviata made her an overnight international sensation.
National University of Music Bucharest
Recordings featuring Angela Gheorghiu in the Society index
Additional recordings will appear here as the catalog expands.