Biography
Elisabeth Teige has established herself as one of the most sought-after young dramatic sopranos in Scandinavia, known for her warm, beautiful timbre, intuitive musicality and compelling stage presence. Born and raised in Ålesund in Norway, Elisabeth took her first musical steps as a percussionist in the school marching band. In high school she played the drums and sang pop music and Norwegian folk songs, before discovering a more classical tone in her voice. After completing her studies at the Music Conservatory in Trondheim and the National Opera Academy in Oslo, she spent two seasons as a part of The Norwegian National Opera young artist program. In November 2015 she made her Wagner debut as Senta in Der fliegende Holländer at the Norwegian National Opera, a performance which was r
Performance credits
Upcoming performances Today Onwards
Past performances 2010 — Yesterday
Die Frau ohne Schatten (The Woman without a Shadow), Strauss
Opéra national du CapitoleDie Kaiserin (The Empress)
View cast and crewTannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, Wagner, Richard
Deutsche Oper BerlinElisabeth (Elizabeth) + 1 roles
View cast and crewDer fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman), Wagner, Richard
Deutsche Oper BerlinSenta
View cast and crewDer fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman), Wagner, Richard
Bayreuther FestspieleSenta
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Die Frau ohne Schatten (The Woman without a Shadow), Strauss
Opéra national du CapitoleDie Kaiserin (The Empress)
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Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, Wagner, Richard
Deutsche Oper BerlinElisabeth (Elizabeth) + 1 roles
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Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman), Wagner, Richard
Deutsche Oper BerlinSenta
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Upcoming performances
36Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), Wagner, Richard
Deutsche Oper BerlinSieglinde
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Berlin, GermanySiegfried, Wagner, Richard
Deutsche Oper BerlinBrünnhilde
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Berlin, GermanyDie Walküre (The Valkyrie), Wagner, Richard
Deutsche Oper BerlinSieglinde
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Berlin, GermanySiegfried, Wagner, Richard
Deutsche Oper BerlinBrünnhilde
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Berlin, GermanyDie Walküre (The Valkyrie), Wagner, Richard
Deutsche Oper BerlinSieglinde
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Berlin, GermanySiegfried, Wagner, Richard
Deutsche Oper BerlinBrünnhilde
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Berlin, Germany
Biography
Elisabeth Teige has established herself as one of the most sought-after young dramatic sopranos in Scandinavia, known for her warm, beautiful timbre, intuitive musicality and compelling stage presence. Born and raised in Ålesund in Norway, Elisabeth took her first musical steps as a percussionist in the school marching band. In high school she played the drums and sang pop music and Norwegian folk songs, before discovering a more classical tone in her voice. After completing her studies at the Music Conservatory in Trondheim and the National Opera Academy in Oslo, she spent two seasons as a part of The Norwegian National Opera young artist program. In November 2015 she made her Wagner debut as Senta in Der fliegende Holländer at the Norwegian National Opera, a performance which was r
