Through a wide range of activities, Renée Fleming works to affirm the importance of the arts, partnering with artists, scientists, not-for-profit organizations, and educators to demonstrate the benefits of music and the arts for our health, community, and culture.
Across the country, in leadership positions and advisory relationships, Renée Fleming guides the work of major arts institutions, encourages the creation of new work, and mentors young singers beginning their careers.
A partly spoken, partly sung performance piece based on the ancient Greek tragedy of Helen by Euripides, commissioned from the poet, essayist, and scholar Anne Carson, written for actor Ben Whishaw and soprano Renée Fleming, staged by director Katie Mitchell, with music by composer Paul Clark.
The Shed
New York City
The 2019 Cindy Pritzker Lecture on Urban Life and Issues features world-renowned soprano Renée Fleming in a lecture titled Music and the Mind. Ms. Fleming appears in conversation with Dr. Nina Kraus and Sunil Iyengar.
Harold Washington Library Center
Chicago
Join Lyric Opera of Chicago as we celebrate Renée Fleming’s extraordinary contributions to opera over the last 25 years, along with the Lyric Orchestra, a starry cast of friends, and a Gala at The Ritz-Carlton following the performance!
Lyric Opera House
Chicago
The London premiere of the hit Broadway musical The Light in the Piazza, starring four-time Grammy winner and Tony nominee Renée Fleming and film and television star Dove Cameron making their London musical theater debuts, directed by multiple Olivier Award winner Daniel Evans. The new production features ‘the most intensely romantic score of any musical since West Side Story’ (The New York Times) performed by Opera North’s 40-piece symphony orchestra.
Royal Festival Hall
London
Renée Fleming makes her Santa Fe Opera debut with The Santa Fe Opera Orchestra and Music Director Harry Bicket, performing Kevin Puts’ Letters From Georgia and Richard Strauss’ Vier letzte Lieder
The Crosby Theatre
Santa Fe, NM
Renée sings the classic Hollywood song "You'll Never Know" on Alexandre Desplat's Oscar-winning soundtrack for the 2018 Best Picture winner, The Shape of Water.
All VideosRenée's recording of "The Last Rose of Summer" is featured in the opening credits and soundtrack of Oscar nominee Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Renée sings for the nationally-televised 2018 Independence Day Concert on the West Lawn of the US Capitol.
Renée is heard as the singing voice of Roxane, Julianne Moore's American diva embroiled in a hostage crisis, in the film of Ann Patchett's best-selling novel
The great American soprano Renée Fleming shows with this ambitious album that she is far from renouncing musical frolics. True, there’s quintessential Fleming repertoire on it — a gorgeous performance of Samuel Barber’s Knoxville: Summer of 1915 — but Fleming also presents a new orchestral song cycle written especially for her: The Strand Settings, by the Swedish composer Anders Hillborg. Then there are three songs by Björk. No tame excursions into crossover, these, but superbly reimagined arrangements. The Times of London
