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Justina Gringytė

Mezzo-soprano

Justina Gringytė has received the highest praise for her ‘knockout technique’ (The Times) and ‘thunderously powerful voice’ (Daily Telegraph),  winning the 2015 International Opera Awards Young Singer of the Year award.

Currently for ENO: Carmen Carmen

Career Highlights

The 2019/20 Season sees her return to Lithuanian National Opera and ENO as Carmen and Korean National Opera as Hänsel Hänsel und Gretel. She also makes her role debuts as Santuzza Cavalleria Rusticana (Scottish Opera) and Fricka Die Walküre (Teatro Nacional de São Carlos).

Recent highlights include: role debuts as Romeo I Capuleti e I Montecchi (Lithuanian National Opera), Suzuki Madama Butterfly (Gran Teatre del Liceu), Tigrana Edgar (Scottish Opera) and Dalila Samson et Dalila (Vilnius City Opera); her house debut at Korean National Opera (Hänsel); returns to WNO (Sara Roberto Devereux, Preziosilla La forza del destino); Carmen (ENO; Scottish Opera; Teatro Massimo, Palermo; Sao Carlo, Lisbon; Lithuanian National Opera; Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre); Maddalena Rigoletto (ROH; Teatro Real, Madrid; ENO; Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow) and Marguerite La damnation de Faust (Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow).

Last updated: 21st February 2020