Ricarda Merbeth can boast almost luxurious noble timbre as Isolde. She blossoms in most beautifully shaped phrases with often tender touches at sink hernieder, but can also hurl out powerfully with best-sitting top notes.
On April 2 and 5, 2026, Ricarda Merbeth starred as Kundry in Richard Wagner’s Parsifal at the Tiroler Festspiele Erl. Following semi-staged performances with…
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When Ricarda Merbeth became a member of one of the world’s leading opera houses, the Vienna State Opera, in the early 2000s, State Opera…
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Interview Ricarda Merbeth im Magazin Das Opernglas, Ausgabe 4/2018.
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Interview Ricarda Merbeth im Magazin Das Opernglas, Ausgabe 7-8/2013.
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This Senta is a good example that everything was not better in the past.
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Ricarda Merbeth, as Elsa, constantly increasing without ever losing the lyrical line, captivates with the intensity of her defenceless loveliness.
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Soprano Ricarda Merbeth performs Senta with radiant clarity and is cheered by the audience.
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Ricarda Merbeth as Rienzi’s sister Irene is a real, fine, dramatic soprano whose precise and metallic shimmering tone points directly to Bayreuth’s hills, where…
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