Amandine Portelli began her artistic training in classical dance and discovered singing at the age of 8 when she joined the Chœur de Filles de la Maîtrise de Bordeaux choir, conducted by Alexis Duffaure. She enrolled at the Bordeaux Conservatory in 2019 in Maryse Castets' singing class and obtained her DEM in 2024.In 2020, she sang her first Mozart Requiem (alto solo) under the direction of Salvatore Caputo. During the 2021-2022 season, she is the alto soloist in Bach's Magnificat conducted by Raphaël Pichon for a conservatory project, the soloist in Germaine Tillion's Verfügbar aux enfers, and in a tribute concert to Farinelli conducted by Thomas Tacquet-Fabre. She also sings opera excerpts for a UNISSON concert.In February 2023, at just 19 years old, she performed the title role in Dido and Aeneas at the first Bordeaux National Opera Academy, then continued her collaboration with this institution through several recitals and the role of Maria in Porgy and Bess.In November 2023, she made her debut on the stage of the Palais Garnier in the roles of the Cat and the Squirrel in Ravel's L'Enfant et les Sortilèges, conducted by Patrick Lange. In June 2024, she sang Vivaldi's Nisi Dominus with the Ensemble Les Surprises.She has honed her skills in masterclasses alongside numerous artists, including William Christie, Karine Deshayes, Edwin Crossley-Mercer, Susan Graham, and Laurent Naouri. She won first prize at the Béziers International Opera Singing Competition in 2024 and the junior edition (ages 16–18) of the Bellan Competition and the Cap Ferret Music Open in 2021.Amandine Portelli joined the Académie de l’Opéra national de Paris in September 2024. Since then, she has performed the role of Costanza (L’Isola disabitata) under the direction of François Lopez-Ferrer. She is scheduled to perform in all concerts during the 2024–2025 season, including the tribute to Bizet and his contemporaries in Venice and Paris, in partnership with the Palazetto Bru Zane. In March 2025, she participated in the L’Opéra en Guyane program in Cayenne.

Amandine PortelliMezzo-soprano