1. Claire Meghnagi, Curriculum Vitae
W www.clairemeghnagi.com M +972-50-8110460 E classiclaire@gmail.com
Following series of successful debuts at the world's most prestigious concert venues, Claire
Meghnagi has established herself as one of the most exciting voices to emerge in recent
years, and is in particular demand for her interpretations of the baroque and classical eras.
Opera Roles
Maria West Side Story (concert) Israel Philharmonic Orchestra 2016
Rad/Acqua Il Diluvio Universale Pheonix Ensemble 2015
Thérèse/Tirésias Les Mamelles de Tirésias Tel Aviv Port Summer Festival 2015
Queen Ludus Danielis Tallin - Tel Aviv Festival 2015
Cleopatra Giulio Cesare in Egitto Moscow State Chamber Orchestra;
Finnish National Opera;
Estonian National Opera
2012-
2016
Euridice Orfeo ed Euridice New Israeli Opera; Israel Chamber
Orchestra
2012,
2014
Galatea Acis and Galatea Musica Angelica LA; Reinsberg
Festival Austria
2010,
2014
Pamina Die Zauberflöte Haifa Symphony 2013
Gilda Rigoletto (concert) Open Air Opera, Ramat Gan 2013
Rosina Il Barbiere di Siviglia Be'er Sheva Symphony/Theater 2013
Barka Tamar (world premiere) Biblical Music Festival, Israel 2013
Night/The Plaint The Fairy Queen Voice of Music festival; Retrospect
Ensemble UK
2009,
2013
Marzelline Fidelio (concert) Bremen Philharmonic 2012
Soprano 2 The Infernal Comedy w/J.
Malkovich
Wiener Akademie USA and EU tours 2011-
2013
Susanna Le Nozze di Figaro Opera Camera Tel Aviv 2011
Aci Aci Galatea e Polifemo Theatre Caen, Les Arts Florissants 2011
First Innocent (cover) The Minotaur Royal Opera House Covent Garden 2008
The Granddaughter And the Rat Laughed
(world premiere)
New Israeli Opera; Chamber Theater
Warsaw
2005-
2008
Despina Cosi fan Tutte New Israeli Opera 2007
Suor Genovieffa Suor Angelica New Israeli Opera 2007
Soprano Soloist Le Jardin des Voix Les Arts Florissants worldwide tour 2007
Zerlina Don Giovanni Haifa Symphony 2006
La Bergere Armide (Gluck) New Israeli Opera 2006
La Princesse L'enfant et les
sortilèges
Israel Chamber Opera 2006
Concert and Recitals
Solo Recitals - Liederabend Israel Schubertiade; Israeli Chamber Music Center 2016
Saed Haddad Stabat Mater
(world premiere)
Jerusalem International Music Festival,
Berlin Intonations Festival
2015,
2016
Handel&Purcell Arias Internationales Kulturfest Resonanzen Sils Switzerland 2014
Bachianas Brasileiras NO. 5 Israeli Philharmonic Cellists; Eilat Chamber Music
Festival
2013,
2015
Ein Deutsches Requiem Israel Smphony Orchestra; Abu Gosh Festival 2009,
2015
Handel&Vivaldi Cantatas Concerto de' Cavalieri 2015

2. Festival Opening Gala Musikfestspiele Potsdam Sanssouci 2014
Silvester Gala Concerts Berlin Symphony Orchestra 2012,
2014
Exsultate, Jubilate (Mozart) Moscow State Chamber Orchestra; Joensuu Symphony
Finland; Bremen Philharmonic; Berlin Symphony
Orchestra; Jerusalem Symphony
2010-
2014
C.Ph.E. Bach Cantatas Die Kölner Akademie 2014
Solomon (Queen of Sheba) New I sraeli Opera 2014
Faure Requiem Israeli Camerata; Haifa Symphony 2014
Handel Gloria for Soprano Solo Kymi Sinfonietta Finland; Barrocade Ensemble 2013,
2014
Britten Les Illuminations Israeli Camerata 2014
Salve Regina (Schubert) Tel Aviv Soloists 2014
Carmina Burana Israel Chamber Orchestra 2014
Esther (Handel) Israel Festival 2013
Credo (Penderecki) Estonian National Symphony Orchestra 2013
Dixit Dominus (Handel) Israel Chamber Orchestra; Abu Gosh Festival 2006-
2013
Schauspielmusik zu Egmont Bremen Philharmonic 2012
Die Schöpfung (Gabriel/Eva) Israel Chamber Orchestra 2012
Matthäus-Passion Israel Kibbutz Orchestra; Jerusalem
Symphony Orchestra; New Israeli Opera
2009,
2012
Great Mass in C minor(1st
soprano)
Eilat Chamber Music Festival; Israel
Chamber Orchestra; Kymi Sinfonietta
2010,
2012
Magnificat (Bach, Vivaldi) New Israeli Opera 2012
Mahler 4
th
Symphony Berlin Symphony Orchestra; Haifa Symphony 2009,
2012
Baroque Gala New Israeli Opera 2011
Israel in Egypt (Handel) New Israeli Opera 2011
Missa in B minor (Bach) Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra 2010
Messiah (Handel) Wiener Akademie; Ulster Symphony; New Israeli Opera 2008-
2010
30 years Gala Concert Les Arts Florissants 2010
Bach Cantatas BWV 199, 202 Israel Chamber Orchestra 2010
Bach BWV 202, Handel "Silete
Venti"
Israeli Camerata 2010
Judas Maccabaeus (Handel) Jerusalem Symphony 2010
Alexandel's Feast (Handel) Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra 2010
Discography
Notte di Tempeste - Handel Bravura Arias, CD, Barrocade Ensemble 2016
Lonely Bird - Art Songs by O. Zehavi, CD, I. Friedland/piano, Israel Music Institute 2015
Baroque Academy, DVD, Les Arts Florissants/W. Christie, BelAir Classique 2011
Awards
BBC Cardiff Singer of the World – Finalist, Representing Israel, 2009
AVIV competition, Israel – Audience Prize 2006
America-Israel Cultural Foundation Scholarships 2005-2010
IMERYS scholarship (Les Jardin des Voix of Les Arts Florissants 2007)
Israel Vocal Arts Institute 2005-2015

3. Teaching Experience
2014 – Present Private Vocal Studio for young singers (18-25)
2014 Master Classes for Young Singers - Baroque Operas, Israel Vocal Arts Institute
2009-2011 Voice teacher at the Levinsky College of Education, School of Choir Singing
Education
Graduate Diploma Studies – New England Conservatory, Boston MA 2002-2004
Bachelor of Music – Rubin Academy of Music, Tel Aviv 1998-2002
Teachers: Efrat Ben Nun, Abbie Furmansky, Sylvia Greenberg, Lillian Watson
Languages
Italian, English, Hebrew – Fluent; French, German – Partial
Nationality: Italian and Israeli passports