With a velvety timbre and a presence full of grace and elegance, soprano Elina Velica is appreciated and known both for her roles in classical operas and for her diverse cultural and musical activities. She represents a symbol of Romanian artistic excellence, recognized beyond national borders, successfully combining her musical vocation and spiritual commitment to the great historical personalities of Romania.
She is a soloist with the Representative Orchestra of the Ministry of National Defense, conducted by Colonel Aurel Gheorghiță, and also an ambassador for education and transformation within the project „Transform Nation”, through which she has performed recitals both on the stage of the Romanian Athenaeum in Bucharest and on the stage of the Palace of the Republic in Chișinău.
She debuted on the stage of the Bucharest National Opera in the role of Fiordiligi, in the premiere of Mozart's opera „Così fan tutte”, a co-production with Garsington Opera, Great Britain, and was a delightful Pamina in Mozart's „Flautul fermecat”, on the stage of the Children's Comic Opera.
She has collaborated with important orchestras and philharmonics in Romania, from cities such as Bucharest, Botoșani, Arad, Târgu Mureș, Sibiu, Brăila, and Râmnicu Vâlcea, and her vocal-symphonic repertoire includes, among others, Carl Orff's „Carmina Burana”, Johann Sebastian Bach's „Johannes-Passion” and „Matthäus-Passion”, Camille Saint-Saëns' „Oratoriul de Crăciun”, W. A. Mozart's „Requiem”, Ludwig van Beethoven's „Simfonia a IX-a”, and Giuseppe Verdi's „Requiem”.