Delphine Galou

Galou was born in Paris in 1977.^[1]

She studied philosophy at the Sorbonne while also studying piano and voice.^{[where?][citation needed]}

She was the "Discovery of the Year" of the French Association for the Promotion of Young Artists in 2004.^{[1][independent source needed]}

Galou started her career in 2000 as a member of the ensemble of the "Jeunes Voix du Rhin".^{[citation needed][3]} She has collaborated with orchestras such as the Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble (Thomas Hengelbrock), I Barocchisti (Diego Fasolis), Accademia Bizantina (Ottavio Dantone),^[2][4] Collegium 1704 (Václav Luks), Venice Baroque Orchestra (Andrea Marcon), Il Complesso Barocco (Alan Curtis), Les Siècles (François-Xavier Roth), Les Arts Florissants (Jonathan Cohen), Le Concert des Nations (Jordi Savall), Ensemble Matheus (Jean-Christophe Spinosi) and Les Musiciens du Louvre Grenoble (Marc Minkowski).^[5]

As a concert soloist, Galou is, among others, a regular guest of the Beaune Baroque Festival, where she was acclaimed in Rinaldo and Alessandro by Händel, Semiramide by Nicola Porpora, and Juditha triumphans and Orlando furioso by Vivaldi.^[6]

Galou married conductor Ottavio Dantone after collaborating on a number of projects with the orchestra Accademia Bizantina.^[2]

Galou has also taken part in the CD recording of Porpora's Vespro per la Festività dell'Assunta under the baton of Martin Gester (live recording - Ambronay Editions.^{[citation needed]} Released in 2011), Vivaldi's Teuzzone under the baton of Jordi Savall (2012 - Naïve Records) and Vivaldi's Orlando furioso under the baton of Federico Maria Sardelli (2012 - Naïve Records).^{[citation needed]}

• Agitata, Accademia Bizantina, 2017, Ottavio Dantone, Alpha. (Solo recital)^[4][2]

This is a partial list of roles based on information from the artist's website.