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Joyce DiDonato

Acting Born Feb 13, 1969 48 credits
48
Total Credits
1971–2023
53 Years Career Span
2
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Subject: Joyce DiDonato.
Role/Context: Acting (as per TMDB bio provided).
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Source [1]: TMDB Bio: Engages audiences through energy, imagination, and commitment. Advocates for arts in educational institutions, refugee camps, and maximum-security prisons. "Music heals... and it can fire people up with purpose and courage to change the world." Known for acting. Known credits: 48. Gender: Female. Birthday: February 13, 1969.
Source [2]: Wikipedia (CS): Joyce DiDonato (née Flaherty), born February 13, 1969, Prairie Village, Kansas. American opera singer, coloratura mezzo-soprano. Known for Handel, Mozart, Rossini.
Source [3]: Wikipedia (EN): Joyce DiDonato (née Flaherty; born February 13, 1969) is an American opera singer and recitalist. Coloratura mezzo-soprano. Performs operas and concert works from 19th-century Romantic era to Handel.
Source [4]: ČSFD: General info link.
Name: Joyce DiDonato (née Flaherty).
Birth Date: February 13, 1969.
Birth Place: Prairie Village, Kansas.
Nationality/Profession: American opera singer, recitalist, and coloratura mezzo-soprano.
Musical focus: Handel, Mozart, Rossini, and 19th-century Romantic era works.
Acting/Credits: Known for acting with 48 known credits.
Advocacy: Advocates for the transformative power of the arts in educational institutions, refugee camps, and maximum-security prisons.
Philosophy: Believes music heals and can provide purpose and courage to change the world.

Joyce DiDonato, born Flaherty on February 13, 1969, in Prairie Village, Kansas,

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Source [1]: TMDB Bio snippet. Known for acting. 48 known credits. Gender: Female. Birthday: February 13, 1969.
Source [2]: Wikipedia (CS). Joyce DiDonato (née Flaherty). Born February 13, 1969, Prairie Village, Kansas. American opera singer, coloratura mezzo-soprano. Known for Handel, Mozart, Rossini.
Source [3]: Wikipedia (EN). Joyce DiDonato (née Flaherty). Born February 13, 1969. American opera singer and recitalist. Coloratura mezzo-soprano. Performs operas and concert works from 19th-century Romantic era to Handel.
Source [4]: ČSFD. Profile for Joyce DiDonato.
Name: Joyce DiDonato (née Flaherty).
Profession: American opera singer, recitalist, and coloratura mezzo-soprano.
Acting/Credits: Known for acting with 48 known credits on TMDB.
Musical repertoire: Works by Handel, Mozart, and Rossini; works spanning from the 19th-century Romantic era to Handel.
Personal: Born February 13, 1969, in Prairie Village, Kansas.
Advocacy: Advocates for the transformative power of the arts, taking music to educational institutions, refugee camps, and maximum-security prisons. She believes music heals and can provide purpose and courage to change the world.
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Joyce DiDonato, born Flaherty, is an American opera singer and recitalist. Born on February 13, 1969, in Prairie Village, Kansas, she is a coloratura mezzo-soprano. Her musical repertoire includes performances of operas and concert works ranging from the 19th-century Romantic era to the works of Handel, Mozart, and Rossini.
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In her professional endeavors, DiDonato is recognized for her energy, imagination, and commitment to her art form. She is noted for her vocal, musical, and dramatic talents. Beyond traditional stages, she serves as an advocate for the transformative power of the arts. She brings music to various locations, including educational institutions, refugee camps, and maximum-security prisons. DiDonato has expressed the belief that music heals and can inspire people with the purpose and courage necessary to change the world.
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Joyce DiDonato, born Flaherty, is an American opera singer and recitalist. A coloratura mezzo-soprano, she is known for her interpretations of works by Handel, Mozart, and Rossini. Her performances encompass operas and concert works that span from the 19th-century Romantic era to the compositions of Handel. Born on February 13, 1969, in Prairie Village, Kansas, she has developed vocal, musical, and dramatic talents that have led her to the pinnacle of her profession.

DiDonato engages audiences through her energy, imagination, and commitment to her art. She is an advocate for the transformative power of

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Career timeline

TheodoraThe Metropolitan Opera: Dead Man Walking
The Metropolitan Opera: The HoursThe Metropolitan Opera: Medea
Metropolitan Opera At Home GalaThe Metropolitan Opera: AgrippinaMet Stars: Joyce DiDonato
The Metropolitan Opera: Akhnaten
Mister Rogers: It's You I LikeMassenet: CendrillonNew year's Eve Concert 2017: Berlin PhilharmonicIn War and Peace - Harmony Through Music
Maria by CallasBerlioz: Les TroyensThe Metropolitan Opera: NormaThe Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2017Semiramide - Bayerische Staatsoper
Bellini: I Capuleti e i MontecchiThe Metropolitan Opera: Don GiovanniThe Florence Foster Jenkins StoryMassenet: Werther
Tchaikovsky: Iolanta / Bartók: Bluebeard's CastleI Capuleti e i MontecchiRossini: La Donna del Lago
Bizet: CarmenThe Metropolitan Opera: La CenerentolaI Capuleti e i Montecchi
The Metropolitan Opera: Maria StuardaBerlioz: Les Troyens
Verdi: ErnaniThe Enchanted Island, a Baroque pastiche
Cendrillon - Royal Oper HouseLe comte OryGounod: Faust
The Blu-ray Experience II: Opera, Ballet & theatre
Gluck: Orfeo ed EuridiceHändel - Der FilmThe Barber of SevilleCenerentola
Don GiovanniDon GiovanniRossini La Cenerentola
Rossini: Il Barbiere di SivigliaBach in Notre-Dame de Paris - Mass In B Minor
Hercules - Handel
Il Barbiere di Siviglia
Great Performances

Full Filmography

48 titles
  • Theodora (2023) as Irene
  • The Metropolitan Opera: Dead Man Walking (2023) as Sister Helen Prejean
  • The Metropolitan Opera: The Hours (2022) as Virginia Woolf
  • The Metropolitan Opera: Medea (2022)
  • Metropolitan Opera At Home Gala (2020) as Self
  • The Metropolitan Opera: Agrippina (2020) as Agrippina
  • Met Stars: Joyce DiDonato (2020)
  • The Metropolitan Opera: Akhnaten (2019) as Self - Host
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  • Mister Rogers: It's You I Like (2018) as Self
  • Massenet: Cendrillon (2018) as Lucette/Cendrillon
  • New year's Eve Concert 2017: Berlin Philharmonic (2018) as Herself
  • In War and Peace - Harmony Through Music (2018)
  • Maria by Callas (2017) as Self - Narrator / Voice of María Callas (voice)
  • Berlioz: Les Troyens (2017) as Dido
  • The Metropolitan Opera: Norma (2017) as Adalgisa
  • The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2017 (2017) as Mezzo-soprano
  • Semiramide - Bayerische Staatsoper (2017) as Semiramide
  • Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi (2016) as Romeo
  • The Metropolitan Opera: Don Giovanni (2016) as Herself - Host
  • The Florence Foster Jenkins Story (2016) as Florence Foster Jenkins
  • Massenet: Werther (2016) as Charlotte
  • Tchaikovsky: Iolanta / Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle (2015) as Self - Host
  • I Capuleti e i Montecchi (2015) as Romeo
  • Rossini: La Donna del Lago (2015) as Elena
  • Bizet: Carmen (2014) as Self - Host
  • The Metropolitan Opera: La Cenerentola (2014) as Angelina
  • I Capuleti e i Montecchi (2014) as Romeo
  • The Metropolitan Opera: Maria Stuarda (2013) as Mary Stuart
  • Berlioz: Les Troyens (2013) as Self - Host
  • Verdi: Ernani (2012) as Self - Host
  • The Enchanted Island, a Baroque pastiche (2012) as Sycorax
  • Cendrillon - Royal Oper House (2011) as Cendrillon / Lucette
  • Le comte Ory (2011) as Isolier (breeches role)
  • Gounod: Faust (2011) as Self - Host
  • The Blu-ray Experience II: Opera, Ballet & theatre (2010) as Self (archive footage)
  • Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice (2009) as Self - Host
  • Händel - Der Film (2009) as Francesca Cuzzoni
  • The Barber of Seville (2009) as Rosina
  • Cenerentola (2009) as Angelina
  • Don Giovanni (2008) as Donna Elvira
  • Don Giovanni (2008) as Donna Elvira
  • Rossini La Cenerentola (2008) as Angelina
  • Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia (2007) as Rosina
  • Bach in Notre-Dame de Paris - Mass In B Minor (2007)
  • Hercules - Handel (2004)
  • Il Barbiere di Siviglia (2002)
  • Great Performances (1971) as Margaret 'Meg' March
  • Eden – Joyce DiDonato singt in Olympia as Herself

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Joyce DiDonato best known for?

Joyce DiDonato is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Florence Foster Jenkins Story (2016), Very Bad Things (1998).

When and where was Joyce DiDonato born?

Joyce DiDonato was born on February 13, 1969.

How many credits does Joyce DiDonato have?

Joyce DiDonato has accumulated over 48 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1971 to 2023.

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Subject: Joyce DiDonato. Role/Context: Acting (as per TMDB bio provided). Goal: Factual identity profile. Constraints: 90-130 words, plain prose only, no markdown, no headings, no preamble, no JSON, no quotes. Use only provided facts. Source [1]: TMDB Bio: Engages audiences through energy, imagination, and commitment. ...

Joyce DiDonato by the numbers

48credits
47films
1TV series
1971–2023active years

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