Jelena Stichina
Jelena Stichina ( Russian Елена Стихина , scientific transliteration Elena Stikhina , born December 25, 1986 in Lesnoi ) is a Russian opera singer ( soprano ).
Life
After studying piano at the music school in her hometown of Lesnoi , Jelena Stichina studied singing at the Moscow Conservatory and from 2012 to 2014 at the Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Singing Center in Moscow. After completing her studies, Stichina became a soloist at the Primorsky Opera and Ballet Theater in Vladivostok in 2014, and from 2017 a soloist at the Mariinsky Theater in Saint Petersburg . In just a few years, Stichina has developed an extensive repertoire with a focus on Puccini, Verdi and Russian opera . Since 2017 she has appeared at the most important opera houses around the world. In May 2018 she sang im under the direction of Valery GergievGasteig and, for the first time, Senta in Richard Wagner's Fliegendem Holländer at the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden . In April 2019, Stichina made her debut as Cio-Cio-San in Puccini's Madama Butterfly at the Dutch Opera in Amsterdam . At the Salzburg Festival 2019 she sang the title role in Cherubini's Médée .
repertoire
| role | composer | Opera |
|---|---|---|
| Brünnhilde | wagner | Siegfried |
| Cio-Cio-San | Puccini | Madama Butterfly |
| Desdemona | Verdi | Otello |
| Donna Leonora | Verdi | La forza del destino |
| Elektra | Mozart | Idomeneo |
| Floria Tosca | Puccini | Tosca |
| Good rune | wagner | Götterdämmerung |
| Micaëla | Bizet | Carmen |
| Mimi | Puccini | La bohème |
| Nedda | Leoncavallo | Pagliacci |
| Lady Macbeth | Verdi | Macbeth |
| Leonora | Verdi | Il trovatore |
| Lisa | Tchaikovsky | Queen of Spades |
| Maliella | Wolf Ferrari | I gioielli della Madonna |
| Nedda | Leoncavallo | Pagliacci |
| Salome | Ostrich | Salome |
| Senta | wagner | The Flying Dutchman |
| Sieglinde | wagner | The Valkyrie |
| Suor Angelica | Puccini | Suor Angelica |
| Tatiana | Tchaikovsky | Eugene Onegin |
Awards
- 2014: First Prize and Audience Prize of the International Competition Competizione dell 'Opera (Linz, Austria, 2014)
- 2016: Winner of the audience award “Best Singer” and the “Culturarte Award” in the context of Plácido Domingo's Operalia competition
Web links
- “Mediator of feelings” in Opernnetz , accessed on June 21, 2018
- Elena Stikhina at Operabase (engagements and dates)
- Elena Stikhina on the website of the Salzburg Festival
Individual evidence
- ↑ Curriculum vitae on the website of the Lesnoy Music School , accessed on June 20, 2018.
- ↑ Curriculum vitae on the Mariinsky Theater website , accessed on June 20, 2018.
- ↑ Elena Stikhina shone as Stella in Wagner's "Holländer" in baden online, accessed on June 21, 2018.
- ↑ Madama Butterfly, accessed April 25, 2019
- ^ Report of the Oberösterreichische Nachrichten of September 30, 2014 , accessed on June 20, 2018.
- ^ Operalia website , accessed June 21, 2018.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stichina, Jelena |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Стихина, Елена (Russian); Stikhina, Elena |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian opera singer (soprano) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 25, 1986 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lesnoy |