Gabrielle Razafinjatovo is an American mezzo-soprano known for her versatile singing style, expressive musicality, and rich tone. She is an active performer and teacher in the Front Range of Colorado.

As a competitor under the guidance of Abigail Nims, Gabrielle took second place in the University of Colorado Boulder College of Music Honors Competition. She most recently won the first-place prize in the Bach Vocal Competition for Young American Singers sponsored by the American Bach Society and the Bach Choir of Bethlehem. She also received notable awards as a finalist in the Denver Lyric Opera Guild Competition for Colorado Singers in 2021, 2022, and 2023 and was a finalist in Colorado Bach Ensemble’s Competition for Young Artists in 2023. During her undergraduate years, Gabrielle won high awards in the North Dakota Chapter NATS Competition and earned Encouragement and Audience Choice Awards in the North Dakota-Manitoba MET Auditions.

Gabrielle began her musical journey at Minot State University, where she studied under the tutelage of DeVera Bowles. During her undergraduate career, Gabrielle won the Minot Symphony Orchestra's Senior Honors Competition and performed as a soloist with the orchestra. Gabrielle has also tackled a wide range of opera roles, showcasing her versatility. Her most recent roles include Sally in Barber’s A Hand of Bridge, and chorus member in La Bohème with Bravo! Vail Festival under the baton of Yannick Nézet-Séguin. Past roles include Iolanthe in Loveland Opera Theatre’s Iolanthe, Third Lady in Boulder Opera Company’s production of Die Zauberflöte, Dido (cover) with Opera Fort Collins, Lady With a Hat Box/A Foreign Singer in Eklund Opera's production of Argento's Postcard from Morocco, Javotte in Boulder Opera Company's production of Manon, Flora in La Traviata, Narciso in Agrippina, Rosina in Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Mercedes in Carmen, Third Lady in Die Zauberflöte, Hodel in Fiddler on the Roof, and Anna Leonowens in The King and I.

In addition to opera, Gabrielle is an accomplished choral singer, contributing as a soloist and chorus member with groups including Colorado Bach Ensemble, Seicento Baroque Ensemble, and the Boulder Philharmonic Chorus. She has also been a featured soloist in concerts with Central City Opera, Art Song Colorado, the Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra, and Boulder Chamber Orchestra. She is currently a member of Boulder Bach Festival’s Fellowship Artist Vocal Quartet as well as an Apprentice Artist and section leader with Seicento Baroque Ensemble. Upcoming engagements include alto soloist in Mozart’s Requiem with Chamber Orchestra of the Springs and La Frugola in Boulder Opera’s double bill performance of Gianni Schicchi and Il Tabarro.

In addition to her performance career, Gabrielle maintains a private voice and piano studio in Lafayette and occasionally works as a collaborative pianist and vocal coach.

Gabrielle holds a Master of Music in Voice Performance and Pedagogy from University of Colorado Boulder (2022) and a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Minot State University (2017).