Death of Béatrice Uria-Monzon: “Everywhere she was simply divine, but without ever being a diva”

Of course we knew her sick. Nevertheless, In any case, it was whispering. In addition, But finally we do not always die from this terrible scourge. Meanwhile, There are some who heal, and we kept hope. However, For her. Meanwhile, For us. In addition, For all those who admired him. Furthermore, And then, the terrible news fell: Béatrice Uria-Monzon is dead. With it leaves one of the most prestigious candidates of our time. It is a cruel wound for all lovers of lyrical art. but even more for us, Lot-et-Garonnais, which death béatrice uria-monzon: “everywhere she were so proud that it was ours.

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It was said. repeated, it was first “Carmen”. For this role, she had the ideal voice, the ideal physical, the ideal talent. She did not interpret Carmen, she was Carmen. Without the vulgar and touting side that some mezzos have not always been able to avoid. To the point that she had been expected to interpret this role at the Stade de France in 2021. in front of 10,000 people, and the TV cameras who would have immortalized her performance. The COVID catastrophe had the project apt.

However, Béatrice Uria-Monzon did not want to confine herself to this one character. She was also an admirable. so moving Charlotte of “Werther”, a terrifying Lady Macbeth (“Macbetto”, by Verdi), and so many other overwhelming heroines death béatrice uria-monzon: “everywhere she of opera. Happy are those who were able to hear it at the Scala of Milan in “Tosca”!

“I see her again on her bike …” – Death béatrice uria-monzon: "everywhere she

In addition to his carmen at the Grand-Théâtre in Bordeaux. I had the chance to see her and listen to her in 2009 in the role of Santuzza, “Cavalleria Rusticana”, on the scene of the Chorégies of Orange alongside Roberto Alagna, under the direction of the legendary Chef Georges Priest. Sublime, all dressed in black in front of the ancient wall, she seemed to be a goddess descended from Olympus.

Everywhere she was simply divine, but never being a diva. Divine, but simple. I see her again on her bike. like anyone, during an inauguration organized by the late mayor of Lusignan-Petit, Pierre Delouvrié.

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In Aiguillon. she death béatrice uria-monzon: “everywhere she gave a recital to her beginnings, where she interpreted the “summer nights” of Berlioz, in a really magical way. It was in 1992. She returned there five years later. at the request of a city teacher, René Vayssières, who had embarked on the crazy adventure of having his students of primary school play and sing. She had come to help the master. the children with her advice, then attended jeans, and incognito, with the performance.

Like the Malibran. or Maria Callas, Béatrice Uria-Monzon was delighted to us far too early, as if the jealous sky was quick to quickly resume the wonderful gift he had offered us.