Maija Kovaļevska is a Latvian soprano. Born in Riga, she is a graduate of the Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music. Since 2003, she has resided in Italy under the tutelage of Mirella Freni. Most recently, she has sung Mimi (La bohème) in Sydney, Melbourne and for Semperoper Dresden, Maddalena (Andrea Chénier) and the title role in Tosca for the Sigulda Festival, Verdi’s Requiem in London and Mahler’s Symphony No. 4 in Canada.