Hiromi omura biography

  • After obtaining her Master of Arts in singing at the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, she moved to Italy, training in Mantua and Milan.
  • Full name: Hiromi Omura.
  • Hiromi Omura was born in Tokyo, Japan, and studied violin before starting her vocal studies.

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    Hiromi Omura

    Soprano

    Hiromi Omura’s triumph as Cio-Cio-San (Madama Butterfly) in Sydney and Melbourne at the end of 2012, is only the most recent of the accolades accorded this young artist whose röst is “powerful, seamless and exquisitely beautiful” (North Shore Times) with her “untypical ability to sing pianissimo all the way up to the top of her register” (Criky.com), and whose dramatic power can yield “a performance of extraordinary emotional intensity” (TheAge.com).



    Although her Cio-Cio-San has been her visiting card since the beginning of her career, with numerous productions around the world (Deutsche Oper Berlin, Israel Opera, Opéra de Montréal, Malaga, Santander, Cordoba and Gijon; Savonlinna Opera Festival, Finland, Opéra dem Lausanne and Warsaw Polish National Opera), Hiromi Omura has firmly established a reputation as a Verdi soprano, and has been especially acclaimed as Desdemona (

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    Hiromi
    Omura

    Hiromi Omura has developed her international career as “a true singing actress: each performance brings fresh nuances and feels inhabited” (Australian Book Review) with “her singing, powerful, seamless and exquisitely beautiful“ (North Shore Times).  Highlights of the latest performances from 2017 to 2020 include her US debut as Cio-Cio-San at the Portland Opera, as well as her debut at the Puccini Festival in Torre del Lago in Italy that is one of the most prestigious festivals in the world, both highly acclaimed with full standing ovation bygd audiences.  She portrayed deeply moving Cio-Cio-San also to the world premier of a new production in Tokyo, conducted by Andrea Battistoni, stage directed by Amon Miyamoto and costume designed bygd Kenzo Takada. This performance has been broadcasted on TV bygd NHK around Japan in 2020. In these latest seasons, Hiromi Omura was highly acclaimed bygd audiences and critics alike also in the title role of Norma and La traviata, both in

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    BIOGRAPHY




    HIROMI OMURA (Soprano)

    Japanese-French soprano Hiromi Omura has developed her international career as “a true singing actress: each performance brings fresh nuances and feels inhabited”(Australian Book Review) with “her singing, powerful, seamless and exquisitely beautiful” (North Shore Times).

    In 2023, Ms. Omura returns to Manitoba Opera for 50th Anniversary Opera Gala Concert and makes her New Orleans Opera debut as Cio-Cio-San.

    In the summer of 2021, Ms. Omura returned to Puccini Festival ( Italy/ Torre del Lago) as Tosca. In 2022,  She returned to Tokyo for Marriage of Figaro as Countess Almaviva at the Tokyo Bunka Kaikan and Madama Butterfly at the New National Theater Tokyo both for Tokyo Nikikai Opera. 

    In the summer of 2019, Ms. Omura returned to Torre del Lago for Puccini Festival as Cio-Cio-San. During the 2019-2020 season, she returned to Tokyo for a world premiere Madama Butterfly; stage directed Amon Miyamoto, costume by Kenzo Takada. She portr

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