Elise Caluwaerts

Soprano Elise Caluwaerts is a versatile performer who moves easily among traditional operatic repertory, song recitals, early music, and contemporary multi-disciplinary collaborations. In 2016, Caluwaerts was featured on an album of coloratura repertory with the St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra. By then, Caluwaerts had already sung the role of Jenny in Kurt Weill's Der Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny with the Volkstheater Rostock in 2015. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she released lullabies weekly with pianist Elenora Pertz. In 2023, Caluwaerts released the album Alma -- Meine Seele: Complete Songs of Alma Mahler with pianist Marianna Shirinyan.