Norah Amsellem, soprano, was born in France. Her repertoire includes Micaela in Carmen (Bizet), Musetta in La boheme (Puccini), Desdemona in Otello, Gilda in Rigoletto, the title role in La traviata (Verdi), the title role in Manon (Massenet), Titania in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Britten), Liu in Turandot (Puccini), Donna Anna in Don Giovanni (Mozart), Leïla in Les pêcheurs de perles (Bizet), Elvira in I Puritani (Bellini), Norina in Don Pasquale (Donizetti) and other roles. She performs regularly at the Vienna Staatsoper, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, the Metropolitan Opera, La Scala and the opera houses of Paris, Seattle, Turin, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Berlin, Seville, Buenos Aires, Munich, Madrid, Barcelona, Naples, Florence, Washington and many others. This is her Israeli Opera debut.