What nationality is Danielle de Niese?
Australian
Danielle de Niese/Nationality
Australian-American soprano Danielle de Niese made her Royal Opera debut in the 2008/9 Season as Galatea (Acis and Galatea) and returns in the 2017/18 Season as Musetta (La bohème). De Niese was born in Melbourne and aged nine won the Australian television competition Young Talent Time.
How old is Danielle de Niese?
42 years (April 11, 1979)
Danielle de Niese/Age
Where was Danielle de Niese born?
Melbourne, Australia
Danielle de Niese/Place of birth
Who was Gus Christie first wife?
Imogen
Christie, who had just gone through a very public divorce from his first wife, Imogen, was sitting with two of his sons in the garden outside his house. “He was wearing shorts and a T-shirt, and he said, ‘You’re Danielle. I’m Gus,’” de Niese recalls.
Who did Danielle de Niese marry?
Gus Christiem. 2009
Danielle de Niese/Spouse
Personal life. De Niese (called Danni by her friends and colleagues) married Gus Christie, grandson of John Christie and chairman of Glyndebourne Festival Opera, on 19 December 2009 in St Bartholomew-the-Great, London. Since her marriage she has lived at Glyndebourne in Sussex, England. The couple have two children.
Is Danielle Denise pregnant?
Danielle did not know she was pregnant and is still breastfeeding her seven-month-old daughter, Sheherazade Christie, who was born on November 13, 2020, after making a ‘dramatic entrance’ in the world in her mother’s amniotic sac.
Who lives Glyndebourne?
Opera has always played a determining role in life at Glyndebourne, the Sussex stately home of Gus Christie and his American soprano wife, Danielle de Niese.
Who owns Glyndebourne Opera?
Gus Christie
Glyndebourne/Owners
Gus Christie, grandson of John Christie and Audrey Mildmay, founders of the Glyndebourne Festival, became Executive Chairman of Glyndebourne in 2000, taking over from his father George Christie.
Who is Gus Christie married to?
Danielle de Niesem. 2009
Gus Christie/Spouse
24 July 2020. GLYNDEBOURNE IS DELIGHTED TO ANNOUNCE THAT EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN GUS CHRISTIE AND HIS WIFE, INTERNATIONAL SOPRANO DANIELLE DE NIESE ARE EXPECTING THEIR SECOND CHILD IN NOVEMBER 2020. The couple already have a son, Bacchus, who was born in June 2015.
Who started Glyndebourne?
John Christie
Glyndebourne’s founders, John Christie and wife Audrey Mildmay, opened the first Festival here in 1934. Today our world-renowned auditorium and standards of excellence are testament to John’s original ethos: Not just the best we can do but the best that can be done anywhere.
How many people does the Glyndebourne opera house seat?
1,200
Glyndebourne/Capacity
A country mansion with a world class opera house tacked on the side. The smallish auditorium, seating 1200, gives a slightly more intimate feel than the majority of top class opera houses.
Is Glyndebourne open air?
On screen. We aim to share the wonder and joy of our operas with as many people as possible. Each summer, we present Glyndebourne Open House, a season of free opera streams on YouTube, featuring some of our best loved productions.
When did Danielle de Niese move to the US?
Danielle de Niese is an Australian-American lyric soprano. After success as a young child in singing competitions in Australia, she moved to the United States where she developed an operatic career. From 2005 she came to widespread public attention with her performances as Cleopatra in Giulio Cesare at Glyndebourne, England.
How old is Danielle de Niese from Australia?
Danielle de Niese (born 11 April 1979) is an Australian-American lyric soprano. After success as a young child in singing competitions in Australia, she moved to the United States where she developed an operatic career.
Who is Danielle de Niese in Don Pasquale?
In March 2012 de Niese appeared as Norina in Don Pasquale at the San Diego Opera. She performed that role again the following year at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera. In November 2013 she portrayed Poppaea in Handel’s Agrippina at the Liceu.
When did Danielle de Niese play Ariel at the met?
Beginning on 31 December 2011 and continuing through January 2012, de Niese appeared as Ariel in The Enchanted Island, a pastiche opera created by Jeremy Sams for the Metropolitan Opera. The performance on 21 January was broadcast worldwide as a MET HD video transmission.