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Liudmila Shikhova
Soprano

Contact me Liudmila Shikhova soprano 

Musical education:

1987-1991

The Musical College (as a pianist) Ekaterinburg, Russia

1991-1996

The State Academy of Music (as a opera singer) Prof. Valeri Gurevitch. Ekaterinburg, Russia.

1999

Private classes with signora Luisa Malagrida, Rome, Italy

2003

Master-classes with Renata Scotto, Academy Santa-Cecilia, Rome, Italy.Il Seminario “Romanticismo:parola e musica”

2003

Private classes  with Giovanna Canetti, Milan, Italy

2004

Finalist of  18 International Singing Competition,  Clermont-Ferrand, France (president of jury – Mady Mesple’)

2004

Finalist of  10 International Singing Competition “Ferrucio Tagliavini“, Deutschlandsberg, Austria (president of jury – Dame Joan Sutherland)

2005

Corsi  di specializzazione di Canto lirico, Rome, Italy,  include:
„Interpretazione vocale“  ( with Renata Scotto)
„Principi di tecnica vocale applicata“ (with Silvana Bazzoni Bartoli)
„Arte scenica,Dizione Drammaturgia“ (with Prof. Cesare Scarton)

2005

Master-classes with Renata Scotto, John Fisher, Ken Noda, Ira Siff. The Renata Scotto Opera Academy in White Planes, USA

2006

Private classes with Dmitri Vdovin, Mosca, Russia

Work experience:

1997-1998

A staff soloist of  The  State Opera and Ballet Theater , Chelyabinsk, Russia

1998-2001

A staff soloist of The State Chamber Theater “Saint-Petersburg Opera”, Saint-Petersburg, Russia

Since 2001

A staff soloist of The State Musical Theater, „Zazercallie“, Saint-Petersburg, Russia 

Concert activity:

  • An active concert activity since 1999: solo concerts in Italy, Russia, Ukraine;
  • Participation in musical performances in Hollahd, Germany, France,
    Luxembourg, USA;
  • Participation in TV & radio broadcasts;
  • Participation in CD records of the modern composers;
  • Participation in festivals:

- Aivazovsky
- Nordic music
- Sounds way
- The Music spring of Saint-Petersburg
- Pushkin abends
- The culture of Ural in Italy
- Musical Hermitage

Repertoire:

Performed Parts:

Cimarosa

Il matrimonio segreto

Carolina 

Delibes

Lakmé

Lakmé

Donizetti

Lucia di Lamermoor

Lucia

Menotti

The Teleрhone

Lucy

Mozart Die Zauberflöte Königin der Nacht
  Die Schauspieldirektor Herz, Silberklang 
  Die Entführung aus dem Serail Konstanze 
  Le Nozze di Figaro Susanna 

 

Don Giovanni

Zerlina

Offenbach

Les Contes d’Hoffmann

Olympia

Puccini

La Boheme

Musetta

Rimski-Korsakow

The Gold Cockerel

Shemahkan Zarina

Rimski-Korsakow

Story about Tzar Saltan

Swan-Tzarina

Rimski-Korsakow

Snowmaid

Snowmaid

Rossini

La Cenerentola

Clorinda

Strauss J.

Die Fledermaus

Adele

Strauss R.

Ariadne auf Naxos

Zerbinetta

Tschaikovsky

La dama di Picche

Prilepa

Verdi

Rigoletto

Gilda

  Traviata Violetta

 Arias from opera:

Bellini I Capuleti ed i Montecchi” Giulietta

Donizetti

Linda di Chamounix
La fille du regiment

Linda
Marie

Glinka

Ruslan and Liudmila

Liudmila

 

Ivan Sussanin

Antonida

Handel

Alcina
Julio Cesare

Alcina
Cleopatra, Morgana

Rossini 

La cambiale di matrimonio
Il viaggio a Reims

Fanni
Folleville

Thoma Hamlet Ophelia

 Chamber concert works:

Alabiew  

Nightingale

Gliere

Concerto per Soprano Coloratura ed Orchestra

Orf

Carmina Burana

Mozart

Great Mass in C moll  KV 427
Concert arias

Rachmaninow

Romances

Strauss

Die Frühlingsstimmen walzer

Appearance:
Height-160 cm, weight-58 kg
Command of languages:
Russian, Italian, English, German