Bolshoi Theatre • Anastasia Sorokina

Soprano

Anastasia
Sorokina

Anastasia Sorokina

Born in Aktyubinsk (Kazakhstan). In 2014 graduated from the faculty of Foreign Languages and Area Studies at the Lomonosov Moscow State University.

In 2014-16 was a student at the Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre (class of Makvala Kasrashvili).

Since 2018 has been a soloist with the opera troupe of the Bolshoi Theatre.

As Prilepa in The Queen of Spades. Photo by Damir Yusupov.

As Frasquita in Carmen. Photo by Damir Yusupov.

As Madama Cortese in Il Viaggio a Reims. Photo by Damir Yusupov.

As Musetta in La Bohème. Photo by Damir Yusupov.

As the Swan-Princess in The Tale of Tsar Saltan. Photo by Damir Yusupov.

As Gerda in The Story of Kai and Gerda. Alexander Chernov as Kai. Photo by Damir Yusupov.

As Lidochka in Moscow, Cheryomushki. Photo by Pavel Rychkov.

As Marfa in The Tsar’s Bride. Photo by Damir Yusupov.

As Xenia in Boris Godunov. Photo by Damir Yusupov.

As Zerlina in Don Giovanni. Alexander Borodin as Masetto. Photo by Damir Yusupov.

As Alexandra in The Idiot. Photo by Damir Yusupov.

Awards

1st prize of the International Festival Magic Stars of Prague (Prague)

2014

2nd prize of the Opera Competition New Opera World (Moscow)

2017

2nd prize at the Natalia Shpiller Vocal Competition Masterpieces of Russian music (Moscow)

2017

1st award of the Moscow International Open Festival of Academic Solo Singing Silver Voice (Moscow)

2013

1st award the 5th Moscow Open Children’s and Youth Festival of Academic Singing Skylark Voiced (Moscow)

2013

2nd award of the All-Russian Competition of Young Performers The Musical Spring in the Jacobi House (Moscow)

2013

2nd award of the 3rd Moscow Festival-Competition of the Young Vocalists Vivat, Ippolitovka! (Moscow)

2013

Repertoire

2023

Héro

Béatrice et Bénédict

Opera in two acts

Hector Berlioz

Alexandra

The Idiot

Opera in four acts

Mieczysław Weinberg

Lidochka

Moscow, Cheryomushki

Musical comedy in three acts

Dmitry Shostakovich

Brigitta

Iolanta

Opera in one act

Pyotr Tchaikovsky

Musetta

La bohème

Opera in four scenes

Giacomo Puccini

Madama Cortese

Il Viaggio a Reims

Opera in one act

Gioacchino Rossini

Frasquita

Carmen

Opera in four acts

Georges Bizet

Xenia

Boris Godunov

Opera in four acts

Modest Mussorgsky

The Swan-Princess (initially the Swan)

The Tale of Tsar Saltan

Opera in four acts with a prologue

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

2022

Gerda

The Story of Kai and Gerda

Romantic opera for children in two acts

Sergei Banevich

Brigitta

Iolanta

Opera in one act

Pyotr Tchaikovsky

Lidochka

Moscow, Cheryomushki

Musical comedy in three acts

Dmitry Shostakovich

Alexandra

The Idiot

Opera in four acts

Mieczysław Weinberg

Ida

Die Fledermaus

Operetta Concert Performance

Johann Strauss

Repertoire at the Bolshoi Theatre

Prilepa (The Queen of Spades)
Brigitta (Iolanta)
A Voice from Heaven (Don Carlo)
Frasquita (Carmen)
Cunegonde (Candide by L. Bernstein, theatrical concert performance)
Madama Cortese (Il Viaggio a Reims)
Despina (Così fan tutte)
Musetta (La Boheme)
First Wood Nymph (Rusalka)
The Swan-Princess (The Tale of Tsar Saltan)
Belinda (Dido and Aeneas)
Gerda (The Story of Kai and Gerda by S. Banevich)
Terpsichore/ Street Singer (the ballet Gaîté Parisienne to music by J. Offenbach, M. Rosenthal)
Lidochka (Moscow, Cheryomushki)
Marfa (The Tsar’s Bride)
Xenia (Boris Godunov)
Zerlina (Don Giovanni)
Alexandra (Weinberg’s The Idiot)
Héro (Béatrice et Bénédict)

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

Privileged sponsor of the Bolshoi Theatre — Tinkoff Bank

Privileged partner of the Bolshoi Theatre — GUM