Léontine Maridat Zimmerlin

Léontine Maridat-Zimmerlin  graduated   in 2023 from the National Conservatory of Music in Lyon (CNSMDL) under the guidance of Sophie Marin-Degor and  Hélène Lucas, and completed her master degree in 2025 at the  National Conservatory of Music in Paris (CNSMDP) with Frédéric Gindraux.

Léontine was nominated in 2026 in the category « Best opera newcomer » at the French Victoires de la Musique Classique.

Léontine is a laureate of several voice competitions including the Gordes International Melody Competition (2022), the International Georges Enesco Competition (2023), the Clermont-Ferrand International voice competition (2025)…

While still in the Conservatoire,  she sang the roles of Zweite Dame / Die Zauberflöte and Oreste / La Belle Hélène. During the 2024-2025 season, she sings Cherubino / Nozze di Figaro at the Paris Philharmonie and makes her debut at Sevilla Teatro de la Maestranza in a recital of British Renaissance music. As a resident of the Académie de l’Opéra Comique in Paris, she appears in a number of shows including  Glück’s Merlin ou le renversement du monde , Auber’s Domino Noir, Diane / Iphigénie en Tauride.

Upcoming projects include Angelina / Cenerentola with Reisopera, Annio / La Clemenza di Tito in Limoges, Mercédès / Carmen in Toulouse, Grande Prêtresse / Hippolyte et Aricie at Paris Théâtre des Champs Elysées, Marcellina / Nozze di Figaro in Pistoia and in Tenerife, La Tasse chinoise, La Chatte / L’enfant et les sortilèges at Opéra Comique, and her long awaited debut as Rosina / Barbiere di Siviglia at Opéra du Rhin.

Léontine is sponsored by Sic Itur Ad Astra (SIAA) foundation and by the Fonds Tutti with whom she appeared in the 2024 gala concert at the Théâtre de l’Athénée in Paris, in duo with mezzo Clémentine Margaine and soprano Olga Bezsmertna.

Representation : General Management