Mezzo-soprano
Svetlana
Shilova
Shilova
Honoured Artist of Russia
Svetlana Shilova
Born in Zaporozhye. Studied at the conducting-choral and theoretical departments of the Voroshilovgrad School of Music. In 1997 graduated from the vocal faculty of the St Petersburg State Conservatoire (class of Konstantin Pluzhnikov). As a student, worked at the Chamber Music Theatre St Petersburg Opera.
In 1998—02 was a soloist at the State Opera and Ballet Theatre of the St Petersburg Conservatoire.
Since 2002 has been a soloist at the Bolshoi Theatre. Debuted as Marfa (Khovanshchina).
Awards
3rd prize at the All-Russian Obukhov Festival-Competition of Young Vocalists (Lipetsk)
2005
Title of Honoured Artist of Russia
2018
General partner of the Bolshoi Theatre —
insurance company «Ingosstrakh»
Privileged sponsor of the Bolshoi Theatre —
Tinkoff Bank
Privileged partner of the Bolshoi Theatre —
GUM