Soprano
Ekaterina Morozova
"Possesses a bright, full-sounding soprano with beautiful highs and good taste. She is beautiful - both vocally and on stage"
Vladimir Oyvin. ClassicalMusicNews.Ru. 15.11.2015
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Soloist of the Bolshoi Theater of Russia

  • Diploma winner of the All-Russian open competition of performers of Russian romance (Vladimir, 2004).
  • In 2004 she was awarded a personal scholarship of the Ministry of Culture of the Omsk region "Young talents".
  • Winner of the III prize of the V.Y. Shebalin Open Competition for Young Performers (Omsk, 2006).
  • Laureate of the XXXIX competition of vocalists of graduates of music universities of Russia (Voronezh, 2011).
  • Winner of the prize for the best performance of an aria by a foreign composer at the V International St. Petersburg Opera Singers Competition (St. Petersburg, 2011).
  • Winner of the III prize of the V.Y. Shebalin All-Russian Competition for Young Opera Singers (Omsk, 2012).
  • Winner of the First Prize at the Nadezhda Obukhova All-Russian Competition for Young Opera Singers (Lipetsk, 2012).
  • Winner of the III prize at the IX International Elena Obraztsova Competition for Young Opera Singers (2013).
  • Winner of the second prize of the Mirjam Helin International Vocal Competition (Helsinki, Finland, 2014).
  • Winner of the first prize at the Hariclea Darcle International Vocal Competition (Braila, Romania, 2015).
  • Laureate of the Elena Obraztsova Foundation Prize (nomination "For a Bright Beginning in Art", Moscow, 2016)
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Music education

Ekaterina Morozova graduated from the V.Y. Shebalin Omsk Music School in vocal performance (teacher Raisa Chebanenko). Ekaterina Morozova graduated from the Omsk Shebalin Music School in vocal studies (teacher Raisa Chebanenko), then from the St. Petersburg State Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatoire and postgraduate studies at the Conservatoire (teacher Evgenia Gorokhovskaya). She graduated from the Rimsky-Korsakov St. Petersburg State Conservatoire and completed her postgraduate studies at the Conservatoire (teacher Evgenia Gorokhovskaya).

Master classes: M. Gulegina, C. Vaness, A. Amoretti, C. Nesterenko, A. Oaro, E. Obraztsova, L. Orfenova, D. Vdovin, I. Bogacheva

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Creative biography
In 2012-14. Ekaterina Morozova was a soloist with the Mariinsky Academy of Young Singers.
She has taken part in concerts by soloists of the Academy with Larisa Gergieva in Russia (Yekaterinburg and Kazan) and abroad (Italy, France, Germany, Great Britain, Finland, Austria and the Faroe Islands) and in the Larisa Gergieva Invites festival (Vladikavkaz).
At the Mariinsky Theatre Ekaterina Morozova has performed the roles of the First Lady (Mozart's The Magic Flute), Olga (Giordano's Fedora) and Tatiana (Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin).

In 2014-16. - Artist of the Bolshoi Theatre Youth Opera Program. Took part in MOP tours to Switzerland and Liechtenstein.

In 2014. Ekaterina Morozova took part in a production of W.A. Mozart's opera Così fan tutte at the Bolshoi Theater, performing the role of Fiordiligi.

In 2015, she performed the title role at the premiere of Tchaikovsky's opera Iolanta.

In the 2016-17 season, she was accepted into the Bolshoi Opera Company, where she performs title roles.

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In 2017 she took part in the Bolshoi Theatre's production of M. Weinberg's opera The Idiot, performing the role of Nastasia Filippovna (stage director Evgeny Arye, stage conductor Michal Klausa). The singer's repertoire also includes the roles of Olga ("Fedora" by U. Giordano) and the First Lady ("The Magic Flute" by W. A. Mozart).

In 2017, she performed the title role in the opera Iolanta at the Savonlinna Opera Festival (Finland, conducted by Tugan Sokhiev). In September of the same year she made her debut at the Semperoper in Dresden as Juliette (The Tales of Hoffmann by J. Offenbach).

In 2018, she sang the role of Tatiana in a new production of Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin at the Rheinische Nationaloper in Strasbourg (conducted by Marco Letonia and directed by Frederick Wake-Walker).

In 2019, she performed the title roles in the premiere blocks of A. Dvořák's Rusalka (conductor-producer Ainars Rubikis,
Timofei Kulyabin) and as Tatyana in Tchaikovsky's opera Eugene Onegin at the Bolshoi Theater (director Evgeny Arye, conductor Tugan Sokhiev).

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In January 2020 she performed the role of Tsarina Militrisa in the opera "The Tale of Tsar Saltan" at the Bolshoi Theater.

In September 2020 she performed the role of Tatiana in Tchaikovsky's opera "Eugene Onegin" at the Dresden Semperoper.

In July 2021, she performed the role of Dalinda at the premiere of Handel's opera Ariodante at the Bolshoi Theater.

In November of the same year performed the role of Donna Elvira at the premiere of the opera "Don Giovanni" by W. A. Mozart at the Bolshoi Theater.

In 2022 she performed the role of Countess (The Marriage of Figaro by W.A. Mozart) at the Sydney Opera House (conducted by Andrea Molino, directed by David McVicar).

He regularly collaborates with outstanding musicians, conductors and directors, including Vladimir Spivakov, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Valery Gergiev, Evgeny Pisarev, Alexandra Pakhmutova, Frederick Chaslin, Alexei Borodin, Floris Visser, Semyon Skigin, and others.

Performed concerts in such countries as: France, Germany, Italy, England, Austria, Switzerland, Faroe Islands, Finland, Mongolia, China, etc.

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Countess ("The Marriage of Figaro" by W.A. Mozart)
Countess Olga ("Fedora" by W. Giordano)
Countess Ceprano ("Rigoletto" by G. Verdi)
Dalinda ("Ariodante" by G.F. Handel)
Juliette (The Tales of Hoffmann by J. Offenbach)
Donna Anna ("The Stone Guest" by A.S. Dargomyzhsky)
Donna Elvira ("Don Giovanni" by W.A. Mozart)
Iolanta ("Iolanta" by P.I. Tchaikovsky)
Mercedes ("Carmen" by J. Bizet)
Nun ("The Fiery Angel" by S. S. Prokofiev)
Musetta ("La Bohème" by G. Puccini)
Nastasia Filippovna ("The Idiot" by M. Weinberg)
The First Lady ("The Magic Flute" by W.A. Mozart)
The Polovtsian Girl ("Prince Igor" by A.P. Borodin)
Rosalinda ("Die Fledermaus" by I. Strauss)
Rusalka ("Rusalka" by A. Dvořák)
Tatiana ("Eugene Onegin" by P.I. Tchaikovsky)
Fiordiligi ("That's what all women do", W.A. Mozart)
Queen Militrisa("The Tale of Tsar Saltan" by N. Rimsky-Korsakov)

Concert performance

"Bells," S. V. Rachmaninoff.
Symphony No. 9, L. Beethoven
Stabat Mater, G. Rossini

Publications

"Iolanta" by Sergei Zhenovach as an experience of dramatic comprehension of the opera.
S. Korobkov. "Novaya Gazeta". 11.11.2015