The Belgian soprano Irene Carpentier focuses primarily on concert and oratorio repertoire. Throughout her career, she has collaborated with distinguished conductors and musicians, including Ed Spanjaard, Peter Eötvös, Nicolas Fink, Thomas Hengelbrock, Hans Jaskulsky, Graham Johnson, Dimitri Liss, Filip Rathé, Frank Agsteribbe, Nicolas Achten, Pietro Rizzo, Jos Van Veldhoven and Jan Vuye.

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Her performances have taken her to esteemed concert halls, churches and theatres across Europe. She has appeared at the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Cologne Cathedral, St Thomas Church Leipzig, Christuskirche Bochum, KVS Brussels, St Saviour’s Cathedral Bruges, Stadsschouwburg Amsterdam, Théâtre de la Ville Paris, Opéra de Marseille, Tramway Glasgow, Southbank Centre London, Teatro Alhambra Granada, Teatro Central Seville, Ridehuset Aarhus and the Oslo Concert Hall.

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In addition to her deep affinity for sacred music, Irene Carpentier captivates audiences with expressive interpretations in the art song and opera repertoire. She gives regular song recitals and has appeared in productions by Muziektheater Transparant, Opera Vlaanderen, Les Ballets C de la B and Ensemble Leporello. Through her own production platform, she created "Zout", as well as "Grietje de heks" (in collaboration with Opera Vlaanderen), a children’s opera for ages eight and up, in which she performed the title role of Grietje.