
Cast
Joyce DiDonato
Acting
Cast
Joyce DiDonato
Known for
Acting
Born
1969-02-13
Biography
In all her endeavors, both on and off the stage, Joyce DiDonato engages audiences through her energy, imagination, and commitment to her art form. Through these qualities, and with a constantly questing spirit, she has nurtured the vocal, musical and dramatic talents that have taken her to the pinnacle of her profession as a performer. Equally, they serve her as an eloquent and formidable advocate for the transformative power of the arts as she takes music far beyond the worldâs great stages â to educational institutions, refugee camps, and maximum-security prisons. âMusic heals,â she has said, âand it can fire people up with purpose and courage to change the world.â The winner of multiple Grammys and the 2018 Olivier Award, Kansas-born Joyce DiDonato is, in the words of the New Yorker, âperhaps the most potent female singer of her generationâ, her voice having been described by The Times as ânothing less than 24-carat goldâ. For all its beauty and agility, its true impact lies in Joyceâs capacity to illuminate character and meaning through nuances of colour and phrasing and her unfailingly communicative way with the text.

Maria by Callas
as Self - Narrator / Voice of MarĂa Callas (voice)

Gounod: Faust
as Self - Host

Massenet: Cendrillon
as Lucette/Cendrillon

The Metropolitan Opera: Don Giovanni
as Herself - Host

Tchaikovsky: Iolanta / BartĂłk: Bluebeard's Castle
as Self - Host

The Metropolitan Opera: Akhnaten
as Self - Host

The Metropolitan Opera: Maria Stuarda
as Mary Stuart

The Metropolitan Opera: The Hours
as Virginia Woolf

The Metropolitan Opera: Dead Man Walking
as Sister Helen Prejean

Mister Rogers: It's You I Like
as Self

Rossini: La Donna del Lago
as Elena

Don Giovanni
as Donna Elvira

The Florence Foster Jenkins Story
as Florence Foster Jenkins

Met Stars: Joyce DiDonato

The Metropolitan Opera: Medea

Berlioz: Les Troyens
as Self - Host

Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice
as Self - Host

The Blu-ray Experience II: Opera, Ballet & theatre
as Self (archive footage)

I Capuleti e i Montecchi
as Romeo

Bizet: Carmen
as Self - Host

The Metropolitan Opera: Norma
as Adalgisa

New year's Eve Concert 2017: Berlin Philharmonic
as Herself

Hercules - Handel

Metropolitan Opera At Home Gala
as Self

Semiramide - Bayerische Staatsoper
as Semiramide

Cenerentola
as Angelina

The Barber of Seville
as Rosina

Cendrillon
as Cendrillon / Lucette

The Enchanted Island, a Baroque pastiche
as Sycorax

The Metropolitan Opera: La Cenerentola
as Angelina

HĂ€ndel - Der Film
as Francesca Cuzzoni

Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi
as Romeo

In War and Peace - Harmony Through Music

The Metropolitan Opera: Agrippina
as Agrippina

Verdi: Ernani
as Self - Host

Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi
as Romeo

Rossini La Cenerentola
as Angelina

Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Massenet: Werther
as Charlotte

Theodora
as Irene

Berlioz: Les Troyens
as Dido

The Berliner Philharmonikerâs New Yearâs Eve Concert: 2017
as Mezzo-soprano

Le comte Ory
as Isolier (breeches role)

Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia
as Rosina

Eden â Joyce DiDonato singt in Olympia
as Herself
