Estere Katrīna Pogiņa

Latvian soprano Estere Katrīna Pogiņa pursues an artistic career spanning both opera and chamber music. She currently studies at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris. 

Her recent distinctions include Third Prize at the 5th Jāzeps Vītols International Singing Competition and participation in the XXIV Santander Music Academy, where she attended masterclasses with Bernarda Fink and performed at the Festival Palace of Cantabria. 

As a chamber musician, she has appeared at venues including the Opéra de Compiègne, the Petit Palais, Arcal Lyrique and Salle Cortot in Paris. 

Her operatic roles include the First Lady in Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro in a Philharmonie de Paris co-production conducted by Paul Daniel and directed by Mariame Clément, as well as Vénus in Offenbach’s Orphée aux enfers.