Julia
Muzychenko
Born in Saint Petersburg. In 2018 graduated from the Rimsky-Korsakov Saint Petersburg State Conservatory (Tamara Novichenko’s class).
In 2015, she made her debut at the Mariinsky Theatre in the title role of Cinderella in The True Story of Cinderella, a modern opera by composer V. Tarnopolsky.
In 2018 she completed her training at the Houston Grand Opera's Young Artist Vocal Academy.
In 2018-19 was a member of the Bolshoi Theatre Young Artists Opera Programme.
In 2019-21 was a Junges Ensemble member of the Dresden Semperoper, where her roles included Musetta (La Boheme), Olympia (Les Contes d'Hoffmann), Sandmännchen/ Taumännchen (Hänsel und Gretel), and Papagena (Die Zauberflöte).
In 2023 she earned her Masters degree in vocal performance from the Berlin Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler (Anna Samuil’s class).
Performed at the Deutsche Oper Berlin, Frankfurt Opera, Opéra national du Rhin, Opéra national de Montpellier, Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Opera de Tenerife and others. Participated in the Verdi Festival in Bussetto, Les Nuit Lyriques de Marmande Festival, Heidenheim Festival, Cartagena Festival in Colombia.
She was a featured soloist on the Advent Konzert in Dresden's Frauenkirche, took part in the Semper Opernball 2020, and in a gala concert celebrating Eva Marton’s birthday at the National Hungarian Opera. Made a concert tour of Korea.
1st Prize of the Crescendo International Music Competition in Carnegie Hall
1st Prize of the Sergei Rachmaninov International Music Competition
3rd Prize of the Boris Shtokolov International Competition of Vocalists
Prize of the Voci Verdiane International Competition
1st Prize of the International Singing Competition Ópera de Tenerife
1st Prize of the Valsesia Musica International Competition
1st Prize of the Benvenuto Franci International Competition for Opera Singers
2nd Prize and audience prize of the Zinka Milanov Competition
1st Prize and audience award of the Singing Competition Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg
3rd Prize of the Eva Marton International Singing Competition
3rd Prize and audience prize of the Competizione dell'Opera International Singing Contest of Italian Opera
2nd Prize of the International Virgilijus Noreika Competition for Singers
2nd Prize of the Montserrat Caballe International Singing Competition
1st Prize of the Jacques Offenbach Grand Prix
2nd Prize of the Marmande Opera Competition
2nd Prize of the Salice D'oro Singing Competition
5th Prize of the Tenor Viñas Competition
3rd Prize of the Queen Elisabeth Competition
Violetta (La Traviata) – Verdi Festival in Bussetto, Teatro Comunale di Bolzano, Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Les Nuit Lyriques de Marmande Festival, Opera de Tenerife
Oksana (Christmas Eve) – Frankfurt Opera
Swan Princess (The Tale of Tsar Saltan) – Opéra national du Rhin
Norina (Don Pasquale) – Teatro Riccardo Zandonai in Rovereto, Opéra national de Montpellier
Amina (La Sonnambula) – Opera Vichy, Opera Limoges, Clermont Ferrand Opera, Opera d’Avignon, Opera-Theatre de Metz Metropole, and Opera de Reims
Lakme (Lakme) – Les Nuit Lyriques de Marmande Festival
Gilda (Rigoletto) – Deutsche Oper Berlin, Opéra national de Montpellier
Nanetta (Falstaff) – Opéra national de Montpellier
Rosalinde (Die Fledermaus) – Hermitage Theatre in Saint Petersburg