Emma Shapplin (born Crystêle Madeleine Joliton Interview video with Emma Shapplin for the Russian TV channel TVC. on 19 May 1974, in the Paris suburb of Savigny-le-Temple) is a French

soprano A soprano () is a type of classical female singing voice and has the highest vocal range of all voice types. The soprano's vocal range (using scientific pitch notation) is from approximately middle C (C4) = 261 Hz to "high A" (A5) = 880&n ...

Discography

Albums

*'' Carmine Meo'' (1997, Pendragon Records/ EMI) *''

Etterna ''Etterna'' is the second album from French soprano Emma Shapplin. The album was produced by film composer Graeme Revell and includes collaborations with the London Symphony Orchestra. It received a gold certification in Greece Greece,, ...

'' (2002, Ark 21 Records/ Universal Music Group) *'' Macadam Flower'' (2009, Nimue Music/ Universal Music Group/ Sony Music) *'' Dust of a Dandy'' (2014) *'' Venere'' (2019)

Other releases

*'' Discovering Yourself'' ( EP, 1999, Coeur de lion) *'' Spente le Stelle (Opera Trance) – The Remixes – Part One'' ( remix album, 2000, Radikal Records) *'' The Concert in Caesarea'' (live DVD/CD, 2003, Pendragon Records/ EMI) *'' The Macadam Flower Tour – live concert in Athens DVD'' (June 2011)

Career

When she was 18, singer Jean-Patrick Capdevielle convinced her to return to taking classical lessons so as to improve her singing technique. She discovered that although rock had given her more artistic freedom and hedonistic lifestyle than classical music, it was still not enough for her, so she decided to create her own style. English-language interview video with Emma Shapplin on the ''

'' CD. This became a combination of early opera, modern trance and pop music. Shapplin and Capdevielle subsequently worked together on her first release, '' Carmine Meo'', written by Capdevielle.

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