# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elina-garanca
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:27:25.067Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/elina-garanca"
name: "Elīna Garanča"
slug: "elina-garanca"
description: "Elīna Garanča is a Latvian mezzo-soprano. She began to study singing in her hometown of Riga in 1996 and continued her studies in Vienna and in the United States. By 1999 she had won first place in the Mirjam Helin Singing Competition in Helsinki and had begun a career in Europe. Worldwide engagements followed her 2003 Salzburg Festival appearances."
tagline: "Latvian opera singer (born 1976)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Elina_Garanca_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1976-09-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           59.8
  momentum:             10
  historical:           23.954576
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     90
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/ElinaGaranca"
    handle:    "ElinaGaranca"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/elina.garanca/"
    handle:    "elina.garanca"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/elinagaranca"
    handle:    "elinagaranca"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1988033/"
    handle:    "nm1988033"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/74qCFeNvjcO4R0cRXik17C"
    handle:    "74qCFeNvjcO4R0cRXik17C"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://elinagaranca.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1554211"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A9"
    title: "إلينا جرانجة"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83%D8%A7"
    title: "الينا جارانكا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%93%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%87%D0%B0"
    title: "Элина Гаранча"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%C4%ABna_Garan%C4%8Da"
    title: "Elīna Garanča"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%C4%ABna_Garan%C4%8Da"
    title: "Elīna Garanča"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%C4%ABna_Garan%C4%8Da"
    title: "Elīna Garanča"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%C4%ABna_Garan%C4%8Da"
    title: "Elīna Garanča"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%C4%ABna_Garan%C4%8Da"
    title: "Elīna Garanča"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%95%CE%BB%CE%AF%CE%BD%CE%B1_%CE%93%CE%BA%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%AC%CE%BD%CF%84%CF%83%CE%B1"
    title: "Ελίνα Γκαράντσα"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%C4%ABna_Garan%C4%8Da"
    title: "Elīna Garanča"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%C4%ABna_Garan%C4%8Da"
    title: "Elīna Garanča"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%C4%ABna_Garan%C4%8Da"
    title: "Elīna Garanča"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%C4%ABna_Garan%C4%8Da"
    title: "Elīna Garanča"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%A7_%DA%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%86%D8%A7"
    title: "الینا گارانچا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%C4%ABna_Garan%C4%8Da"
    title: "Elīna Garanča"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%C4%ABna_Garan%C4%8Da"
    title: "Elīna Garanča"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%C4%ABna_Garan%C4%8Da"
    title: "Elīna Garanča"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%94_%D7%92%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%A6'%D7%94"
    title: "אלינה גרנצ'ה"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elina_Garan%C4%8Da"
    title: "Elina Garanča"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B7%D5%AC%D5%AB%D5%B6%D5%A1_%D4%B3%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%B9%D5%A1"
    title: "Էլինա Գարանչա"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%C4%ABna_Garan%C4%8Da"
    title: "Elīna Garanča"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8A%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AC%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%81%E3%83%A3"
    title: "エリーナ・ガランチャ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%94%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%90_%E1%83%92%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A9%E1%83%90"
    title: "ელინა გარანჩა"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%C4%ABna_Garan%C4%8Da"
    title: "Elīna Garanča"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%C4%ABna_Garan%C4%8Da"
    title: "Elīna Garanča"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/El%C4%ABna_Garan%C4%8Da"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/El%C4%ABna_Garan%C4%8Da"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/cf23a584-d5b6-4259-af6b-3960e2cc6d8b"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q235225"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump