Hila Fahima

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Israeli soprano Hila Fahima is a sought-after performer of the coloratura repertoire, receiving acclaim for her radiant voice, “incredible ease,” and “breathtaking precision” (Opernglas).

Most recently, she sang Zerbinetta in Ariadne auf Naxos at the New Israeli Opera as well as at Krakow Opera, and made debuts as Violetta in La traviata at the Burg Gars Opera Festival, as Oscar/Un ballo in maschera at Oper Köln and as the First Wood Sprite/Rusalka at La Scala in Milan.

Plans for the season 2026/27 include a return to Krakow Opera as Zerbinetta and to the New Israeli Opera as Queen of the Night in Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte and as Bahiyya in the world premiere of Yonatan Cnaan’s Outcast.

Recent highlights include the title role in Lucia di Lammermoor at Aalto Theater Essen, New Israeli Opera, Deutsche Oper Berlin and Staatsoper Hamburg, her debut at Bregenzer Festspiele as Gilda/Rigoletto, Blondchen/Die Entführung aus dem Serail at the Théâtre du Capitole de Toulouse, Zerbinetta at Opéra National de Montpellier and Staatsoper Berlin, Giunia/Lucio Silla at Theater Basel, La Pastourelle/’Enfant et les Sortilèges at Glyndebourne, as well as Queen of the Night at Oper Graz, Aalto Theater Essen, Staatsoper Berlin and the Waldbühne in Berlin.

A regular guest at New Israeli Opera, she has appeared there as Gilda/Rigoletto, Oscar, Sophie/Werther, Olympia/Les Contes d’Hoffmann, Dalinda/Ariodante and Morgana/Alcina.

On the concert stage, Hila Fahima has performed with ensembles such as the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Rotterdam Philharmonic, Orchestre de Radio France, Stuttgarter Philharmoniker and Les Arts Florissants. She has been invited to the BBC Proms and Prague Spring Festival and worked with conductors including Donald Runnicles, Zubin Mehta, James Conlon, Adam Fischer, Kazushi Ono, Enrique Mazzola, Ulf Schirmer, Dan Ettinger, Alberto Zedda, Mikko Franck, and Marc Minkowski.

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