Sandrine Piau

A graduate of the Paris Conservatoire, Sandrine Piau was first discovered by William Christie and has since become one of today’s most captivating sopranos. Equally at home in Baroque and modern repertoire, she has sung leading roles at the Opéra de Paris, Salzburg Festival, Covent Garden, and La Scala. Her wide-ranging career includes performances with conductors such as Philippe Herreweghe, Raphaël Pichon, Emmanuelle Haïm, and Laurence Equilbey. A passionate recitalist, she appears with pianists David Kadouch and Alexandre Tharaud and has recorded numerous acclaimed albums for Alpha Classics. Her latest release, Quintette imaginaire with the Quatuor Psophos, explores the world of Schubert through voice and strings.