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Jodie Devos

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After studying with Benoît Giaux and Élise Gäbele in Namur, Jodie Devos received a Master of Art degree in 2013 at the Royal Academy of Music of London in Lillian Watson’s class. She also attended master classes with H. Deutsch, J. Streets, D. Denize, C. Eda-Pierre or M. Minkowski. She is generously supported by Asbl Do Musica and the Thirionet funds.

In 2014, she was awarded the second prize and the audience prize at the prestigious Queen Elisabeth Competition. She is also the prizewinner of several national competitions, such as the Bell’Arte competition, the Thirionet Funds, the Nouveaux Talents de l’Art lyrique and the Jacques Dôme Prize. She was nominated Artiste Jeune Talent for the year 2015 by the International Classical Music Awards (ICMA).

Throughout her young career, she has already appeared under the direction of esteemed conductors such as Leonardo Garcia Alarcon, Christian Arming, Paolo Arrivabeni, Roland Boer, Laurent Campellone, Laurence Equilbey, Mikko Franck, Emmanuelle Haïm, Philippe Jordan, Dmitri Jurowski, Louis Langrée, Enrique Mazzola, Marc Minkowski, François-Xavier Roth, Christophe Rousset, Guy van Waas… and in productions designed by David Bobée, Romeo Castellucci, David Lescot, Denis Podalydès, Emilio Sagi, Bob Wilson…

Jodie Devos has given numerous concerts and recitals all over the world, in countries like Belgium (Gent, Antwerpen, Brussels), France (Paris), Germany (Düsseldorf), Italy (Venice), the Netherlands (Maastricht), India (Mumbay), Canada (Québec), Poland (Katowice), the United States (New-York) and also on tour in Brasil. She also performed in several festivals (Estivales en Médoc, Juillet Musical de Saint-Hubert, Mostly Mozart, Saint-Riquier, Stavelot, Violon sur le sable).

In 2014, she joined the Opéra Comique Academy, in Paris, where she could be heard in La Chauve-souris (Ida and then Adèle) and Les Mousquetaires au couvent. She also sang at the Opéra Royal de Wallonie in Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Rosina), Orphée aux Enfers (Eurydice) and Le Nozze di Figaro (Susanna), at the Opéra of Montpellier in L’Enfant et les sortilèges (le Feu, le Rossignol and la Princesse), L’Hirondelle inattendue by Laks as well as in Geneviève de Brabant by Offenbach.

More recently, she made her debuts in Lakmé (title role) and Lucie de Lammermoor (title role) in Tours, she has also sung Pelléas et Mélisande (Yniold), Les Indes Galantes (Amour and Zaïre) and Les Contes d’Hoffmann (Olympia) at the Paris National Opera, Die Zauberflöte (Königin der Nacht) in Caen, Dijon, Limoges and in concert version at the Philharmonie de Paris with Les Talens Lyriques conducted by Christophe Rousset, but also at La Monnaie in Brussels and the Paris National Opera, Le Timbre d’argent (Rosa) by Saint-Saëns and La Nonne sanglante (Arthur) by Gounod at the Opéra Comique, Die Entführung aus dem Serail (Blondchen) in Monte-Carlo, Guillaume Tell (Jemmy) at the Chorégies d’Orange, Dialogues des Carmélites (Soeur Constance) in Toulouse, Le Comte Ory (Comtesse Adèle), La Fille du régiment (Marie), Rigoletto (Gilda), Mignon (Philine), Lakmé (title part) and Hamlet (Ophélie) in Liège, La Vie Parisienne (Gabrielle) at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées and in Tours, the world creation of On purge bébé by Philippe Boesmans in Brussels.

In concert, she sang La Chauve-souris, la Chouette, une Pastourelle with the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France and le Feu, le Rossignol and la Princesse with the Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo in L’Enfant et les sortilèges, Monsieur Beaucaire by Messager with the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Pygmalion by Rameau conducted by Christophe Rousset in Potsdam, opera arias by Charles Gounod with the Orchestre National de France, Le Chalet by Adam in Toulon, Der Schauspieldirektor (Frau Herz) at the Tonhalle Zürich, Mahler Symphony No. 4 and Mozart Requiem with the Orchestre national de Belgique, Ein Sommernachtstraum by Mendelssohn with the Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Orphée et Eurydice with Les Talens Lyriques at the Théâtre du Capitole in Toulouse, Mozart Requiem in Brussels and in New York for the Mostly Mozart Festival, Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater with the Morphing Chamber Orchestra and Mozart C Minor Mass with the Belgian National Orchestra, La Fille du regiment (Marie), L’Elisir d’amore (Adina) and Pergolesi Stabat mater at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, Zoroastre (Amélite) on tour with Les Ambassadeurs, Britten’s Les Illuminations and Poulenc’s Stabat Mater with the Orchestre National de Lille in Lille and at the Festival de Saint-Denis and A Sea Symphony by Vaughan Williams with the Orchestre National de France and Hamlet (Ophélie) at the Festival de Radio France, Mendelssohn’s Psalm 42 at the Teatro Carlo Felice di Genova.

She also gave some recitals in Padova, at the Théâtre Impérial in Compiègne, at the Salle Gaveau, at the Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord, at the Flâneries musicales de Reims…

Her first solo CD Offenbach Colorature (Alpha Classics) has been unanimously acclaimed by critics and rewarded with a Diapason d’or and a Diamant de platine Opéra Magazine. Her following recording And love said is dedicated to English songs. Recently she recorded Pergolesi’s Stabat mater with Le Concert de la loge and Bijoux perdus with the Brussels Philharmonic.

Among her recent and future projects: Un Ballo in maschera (Oscar) at the Liceu in Barcelona, Lucie de Lammermoor (Lucie) and Le Comte Ory (Comtesse Adèle) at the Opéra de Québec, Fantasio (Elsbeth) at the Opéra Comique, Dialogues des Carmélites (Constance) and L’Olimpiade (Aminta) at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, L’Enfant et les sortilèges in Monte Carlo, Mitridate (Aspasia) in Lausanne, La Traviata (title part) in Tours, Die Fledermaus (Adele) in Liège, Castor et Pollux (Télaïre) in Geneva and, in concert, Mahler’s Symphony No. 4 with the Orchestre national de Lille, Carmina Burana with the Münchner Philharmoniker, Hamlet (Ophélie) with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Alcina (Morgana) with Les Epopées…

Jodie Devos records exclusively for Alpha Classics, Paris.

 

November 2023

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Massenet – Mélodies

N. Car, J. Devos, C. Dubois, E. Dupuis, V. Gens, C. Santon Jeffery
Orchestre de Chambre de Paris, Hervé Niquet
CD Palazzetto Bru Zane, 2022

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Poétiques de l’instant

Debussy - Proses lyriques
Quator Voce, J. Devos, J. Hurel, E. Ceysson
CD Alpha Classics, 2022

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Pergolesi – Stabat Mater

J. Devos, A. Charvet
Maîtrise de Radio France, Le Concert de la Loge, Julien Chauvin
CD Alpha Classics, 2022

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And love said

Mélodies
J. Devos, N. Krüger
CD Alpha Classics, 2021

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Magic Mozart

Sandrine Piau, Lea Desandre, Jodie Devos, Loïc Félix, Stanislas de Barbeyrac, Florian Sempey
Insula Orchestra, dir. L. Equilbey
Warner Classics, 2020

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Saint-Saëns – Le Timbre d’Argent

H. Guilmette (Hélène), J. Devos (Rosa), E. Montvidas (Conrad), Y. Shao (Bénédict), T. Christoyannis (Spiridon), J-Y. Ravoux (Patrick), M. Chapuis (Frantz)
Accentus
Les Siècles / Dir. F-X. Roth
CD Palazzetto Bru Zane / 2020

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Galerie Dorée – Le Concert du Tricentenaire

Handel and Boccherini arias
Le Concert de la Loge, dir. Julien Chauvin
DVD, BelAir Classiques, 2020

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Rossini – Le Comte Ory

P. Talbot (Le Comte Ory), J. Fuchs (La Comtesse), G.Arquez (Isolier), E.-M. Hubeaux (Dame Ragonde), P. Bolleire (Le Gouverneur), J.-S. Bou (Raimbaud), J. Devos (Alice), L. Podalydès - L. Reynaud - D. Podalydès, mise en scène
E. Ruf, scénographie - C. lacroix, costumes - S. Daniel, lumière - C. Bon, chorégraphie
Les éléments - J. Suhubiette, direction - Orchestre des Champs-Elysées - L. Langrée, direction
DVD Opéra Comique - C Major - 2019

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Offenbach Colorature

J. Devos
A. Charvet, mezzo-soprano
Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Laurent Campellone
CD Alpha Classics, 2019

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Gounod – La Nonne sanglante

M. Spyres (Rodolphe), V. Santoni (Agnès), M. Lebègue (La Nonne), J. Boutillier (Le Comte de Luddorf), J. Devos (Arthur), J. Teitgen (Pierre l'Ermite), L. Bertin-Hugault (Le Baron de Moldaw), E. De Hys (Fritz / Le Veilleur de nuit), O. Doray (Anna), P.-A. Chaumien (Arnold), J. Neyer (Norberg), V. Eveno (Théobald)
Accentus Chamber Choir, Insula Orchestra - L. Equilbey
D. Bobée, mise en scène
DVD Naxos - 2018

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Debussy – L’Enfant Prodigue / Ravel – L’Enfant et les Sortilèges

C. Briot (L'Enfant), N. Stutzmann (La Maman/La Tasse Chinoise/La Libellule), S. Devieilhe (Le Feu/La Princesse/Le Rossignol), J. Devos (La Chauve-Souris/La Chouette/Une Pastourelle), J. Pasturaud (La Bergère/La Chatte/L’Ecureuil/Un pâtre), F. Piolino (La Théière/Le Petit Vieillard/La Rainette), J-F. Lapointe (Le Chat/L’Horloge/Siméon), N. Courjal (Le Fauteuil/L’Arbre), K. Gauvin (Lia), R. Alagna (Azaël)
Choeur et Maîtrise de Radio France
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France / M. Franck
Erato / 2017

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Adam – Le Chalet

J.Devos (soprano), Sebastian Droy, Ugo Rabec
Chœur et orchestre de l'Opéra de Toulon / Guillaume Tourniaire
Timpani / 2017

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Mozart: The Vienna Concert, 23 March 1783

Mozart Arias
"Se il padre perdei" (Idomeneo, re di Creta, KV 366)
"Parto, m'affretto" (Lucia Silla, KV 135)
"Mia speranza adorata" K. 416
Millenium Orchestra
Leonardo García Alarcón
Ricercar, 2016

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“Il était une fois”

Music by Massenet, Viardot, Offenbach, Chausson...
Jodie Devos, soprano
Caroline Meng, mezzo
Quatuor Giardini
Alpha 2016