Bolshoi Theatre Young Opera Program Artist (Soprano)
Albina
Tonkikh
Albina Tonkikh

Born in Minsk (Republic of Belarus).

Graduate of the Akhremchik Gymnasium-College of Arts. In 2020 graduated with distinction from the Belarus State Academy of Music in solo singing (class of Nina Sharubina), in 2021 — completed a master’s course in musical art there. In 2018 did an internship at Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music (class of Professor Zigrīda Krīgere).

In 2019 performed with the Kaunas Symphony Orchestra under the leadership of Vilmantas Kaliūnas. In 2021 performed the part of Iolanta (Iolanta) at the opening of the Easter Festival in Minsk (conductor Y. Karavaev).

In September 2021 was accepted into the Young Artists Opera Programme of the Bolshoi Theatre.

Awards

1st award of the KAUNAS SONORUM International Competition of Young Vocalists

2017, Vilnius

3rd award of the 17th Tchaikovsky International Competition

2023, St Petersburg
Repertoire

First wood sprite (Rusalka by A. Dvořák)
Brigitta (Iolanta)
Gerda (The Story of Kai and Gerda by S. Banevich)

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