Suzie LeBlanc

Suzie LeBlanc (born in Edmunston New Brunswick,1961 ) is a Canadian soprano and early music specialist, who has enjoyed an active international career performing in concerts throughout Europe, North America and Japan, in repertory ranging from lute songs to chamber music to oratorio and early opera.

Suzie LeBlanc specializes in 17th and 18th century repertoire. She has worked with Ensemble Tragicomedia, lutenist Stephen Stubbs and has guested with the Purcell Quartet, the Parley of Instruments, Red Byrd, the Freiburger Barockorchester, Fretwork, Les Voix Humaines, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Teatro Lirico, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Musica Antiqua Köln, Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, and Les Violons du Roy. Suzie received grants from the Canada Council and Quebec’s Ministère des affaires culturelles.

Opera roles include Poppea in L’Incoronazione di Poppea at the Opéra de Montréal, Clori in Handel’s Clori, Tirsi & Fileno in Halle, La Musica and Euridice in Monteverdi’s Orfeo in Vienna, Stuttgart and Tokyo, and Drusilla in L’Incoronazione di Poppea at the Malmö Festival .Suzie LeBlanc is artistic director of the “Académie Baroque de Montréal”.

LeBlanc frequently performs and records with countertenor Daniel Taylor.