Laure de Marcellus is a Swiss-born mezzo-soprano acclaimed for her velvety timbre, artistic versatility and acting range. She has performed internationally with Deutsche Oper Berlin, West Bay Opera, Opéra Studio de Genève, Volkstheater Rostock among others in roles ranging from Carmen and Dalila to Brangäne and Maddalena. Her concert repertoire spans Verdi’s Requiem, Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9, and Britten’s Noah’s Ark. A passionate recitalist and recording artist, she champions overlooked repertoire—in her most recent project the music of Pauline Viardot-García. Laure was educated at the Zurich Conservatory and Tel Aviv University, and is fluent in five languages.