Mezzo-soprano
Anna
Goryachova
Anna Goryachova

Anna Goryachova studied at the Conservatorium of her hometown St. Petersburg with Galina Kiselyova as well as in Rome with Renata Scotto and Romualdo Savastano. She started her career with appearances at the St. Petersburg Chamber Opera. Anna made her European debut in 2011 in Antwerp, where she successfully performed the role of Melibea in Rossini’s Il Viaggio a Reims.

In 2012-2017, she is a soloist of the Zurich Opera, where she was heard in Strauss’ Salome, Rossini’s La Scala di Seta and Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Händel’s Rinaldo, Vivaldi’s La Verità in Cimento, Haydn’s Orlando Paladino, Wagner’s Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Mozart’s Don Giovanni, Etvös’ Drei Schwestern, and also appeared as Yen-Er in the world creation of Christian Jost Rote Laterne conducted by Alain Altinoglu.

Anna Goryachova has been acclaimed at the finest opera houses in Europe, including Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Wiener Staatsoper, Staatsoper Berlin, Opéra National in Paris, Teatro Real in Madrid, Dutch National Opera in Amsterdam, Norwegian National Opera in Oslo, Royal Opera in Copenhagen as well as Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro, Arena di Verona, and Bregenzer Festspiele.

She performs with world famous conductors such as Daniel Barenboim, Antonio Pappano, Alberto Zedda, Mariss Jansons, Enrique Mazzola, Alain Altinoglu, Sebastian Weigle, Fabio Luisi, Michele Mariotti, Daniele Rustioni, Jean-Christophe Spinosi, Michele Mariotti, Nello Santi, Ottavio Dantone, Andrés Orozco-Estrada, Dmitri Jurowski.

In 2019, she debuted at the Bolshoi Theatre as Melibea in Rossini’s Il Viaggio a Reims.

Awards
2nd prize and a Special award at the International Voice Competition Galina Vishnevskaya
2008, Moscow
Repertiore at the Bolshoi

Melibea (Rossini’s Il Viaggio a Reims)

Dido (Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas)

Rosina (Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia)

Repertiore

Paolina (Tchaikovsky’s The Queen of Spades) — Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Vlaamse Opera in Antwerp, Zurich Opera

Olga (Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin) — Wiener Staatsoper

Clara D'Almanza (Prokofiev’s Betrothal in the Monastery) — Staatsoper Berlin

Carmen (Bizet’s Carmen) — Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Arena di Verona, Vlaamse Opera in Antwerp, Teatro Real in Madrid

Sesto (Mozart’s La clemenza di Tito) — Wiener Staatsoper, Grand Théâtre de Genève, Vlaamse Opera in Ghent and Antwerp

Dorabella (Mozart’s Così fan tutte) — New National Theater in Tokyo, Zurich Opera, Teatro Comunale in Bologna, Teatro Comunale in Florence

Rosina (Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia) — Festival d’Opéra Baroque in Beaune, Zurich Opera, Mikhailovsky Theatre

La Cenerentola (Rossini’s La Cenerentola) — Grand Théâtre de Genève, Norwegian National Opera in Oslo, Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia

Melibea (Rossini’s Il Viaggio a Reims) — Royal Opera in Copenhagen, Zurich Opera, Dutch National Opera in Amsterdam

Ruggero (Händel’s Alcina) — Opéra National in Paris

Adalgisa (Bellini’s Norma) — Zurich Opera, Trieste and Naples

Alcina (Haydn’s Orlando Paladino) — Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, Zurich Opera

Isabella (Rossini’s L’Italiana in Algeri) — Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro

Edoardo (Rossini’s Matilde di Shabran) — Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro

Dulcinea (Massenet’s Don Quichotte) — Bregenzer Festspiele

As a concert singer she performed Stravinsky’s Les Noces and Rossini’s Stabat Mater

General partner of the Bolshoi Theatre — insurance company «Ingosstrakh»
Privileged sponsor of the Bolshoi Theatre — Tinkoff Bank
Privileged partner of the Bolshoi Theatre — GUM