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The American mezzosoprano Michelle DeYoung is a regular performer in opera houses in New York, Chicago, Milan, Berlin, Paris, London and Tokyo, and at the Bayreuth Festival.
Her repertory includes lead roles in Samson et Dalilah and The Rape of Lucretia, and she has played Fricka, Sieglinde and Waltraute (in the Ring Cycle), Kundry (Parsifal), Venus (Tannhäuser), Brangäne (Tristan und Isolde), Eboli (Don Carlos), Amneris (Aida), Santuzza (Cavalleria rusticana) and Marguerite (La damnation de Faust).
This will be her first appearance at the Gran Teatre del Liceu.