Bolshoi Theatre • Ekaterina Morozova

Soprano

Ekaterina
Morozova

Ekaterina Morozova

Born in Omsk. Graduated from the vocal department of the Shebalin School of Music (class of Raisa Chebanenko), then — the St Petersburg State Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatoire and received a post-graduate degree there (class of Evgenia Gorokhovskaya).

In 2012—14 was a soloist with the Mariinsky Academy of Young Opera Singers, in 2014—16 was a participant of the Young Artist Program of the Bolshoi Theatre. In 2016 was accepted into the opera troupe of the Bolshoi Theatre.

As Countess Almaviva in Le Nozze di Figaro. Photo by Damir Yusupov.

As Iolanta in Iolanta . Photo by Damir Yusupov.

As Nastassya Filippovna in The Idiot. Photo by Damir Yusupov.

As Rusalka in Rusalka. Photo by Damir Yusupov.

As Tatyana in Eugene Onegin. Evgenia Segenyuk as Filippyevna. Photo by Damir Yusupov.

As Tsaritsa Militrisa in The Tale of Tsar Saltan. Photo by Damir Yusupov.

As Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni. Photo by Damir Yusupov.

Awards

3rd award of the 9th Elena Obraztsova International Competition of Opera Singers

2013

2nd award of Mirjam Helin International Singing Competition (Helsinki)

2014

1st award of the Hariclea Darclée International Vocal Competition (Braila, Romania)

2015

Diploma of All-Russian Open Competition of Russian Romance Performers (Vladimir)

2004

Personal scholarship of the Ministry of Culture of the Omsk region “Young talents”

2004

3rd award of the Shebalin Open Competition of Young Performers (Omsk)

2006

Laureate of the XXXIX Audition-Competition of Vocalists graduated from musical high education organisations in Russia (Voronezh)

2011

Prize for the best performance of an aria by a foreign composer of the 5th International Competition of Opera Singers "Saint Petersburg"

2011

3rd award of the All-Russian Shebalin Competition of Young Opera Singers (Omsk)

2012

1st award of the Nadezda Obukhova All-Russian Competition of Young Opera Singers (Lipetsk)  

2012

Award of the Elena Obraztsova Foundation “For Bright Debut in Art” (Moscow)

2016

Repertoire

2023

Iolanta

Opera in one act

Pyotr Tchaikovsky

Louise

Luisa Miller

Opera in three acts

Countess Almaviva

Le Nozze di Figaro

Opera in four acts

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Donna Elvira

Don Giovanni

Opera in two acts

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Youngest sister (Tsaritsa Militrisa)

The Tale of Tsar Saltan

Opera in four acts with a prologue

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

2022

Iolanta

Opera in one act

Pyotr Tchaikovsky

Nastassya Filippovna

The Idiot

Opera in four acts

Mieczysław Weinberg

Donna Elvira

Don Giovanni

Opera in two acts

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Countess Almaviva

Le Nozze di Figaro

Opera in four acts

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Repertoire

Fiordiligi (Così fan tutte)
Nun (The Fiery Angel)
A Polovtsian maiden (Prince Igor)
Musetta (La Boheme)
Countess (Le nozze di Figaro)
Mercedes (Carmen)
Iolanta (Iolanta)
Donna Anna (The Stone Guest)
Nastassya Filippovna (The Idiot by M. Weinberg) — the first performer at the Bolshoi Theatre
Rusalka (Rusalka)
Tatiana (Eugene Onegin)
Tsaritsa Militrisa (The Tale of Tsar Saltan)
Dalinda (Ariodante)
Donna Elvira (Don Giovanni)
Rosalinde (Die Fledermaus)
Luisa (Luisa Miller)

Also in her repertoire

First Lady (Die Zauberflote)
Countess Ceprano (Rigoletto)
Olga (Fedora)
Giulietta (Les Contes d’Hoffmann)

Tours

Performed in productions of the Semperoper (Dresden), the Opera National du Rhin (Strasbourg) and Sydney Opera House. Collaborated with such conductors as Valery Gergiev, Tugan Sokhiev, Vladimir Spivakov, Alexander Vedernikov, Robert Trevinho, Marco Letonya, Frederic Chaslen, Stefano Montanari, Ainars Rubikis, Andrea Molino.

General partner of the Bolshoi Theatre — insurance company «Ingosstrakh»

Privileged sponsor of the Bolshoi Theatre — Tinkoff Bank

Privileged partner of the Bolshoi Theatre — GUM