
Gimadieva

In 2003 Venera Gimadieva graduated from Kazan Musical College. In 2009 she graduated from the St. Petersburg State Conservatoire (Svetlana Gorenkova’s class).
In 2008-09, she was a soloist with the St. Petersburg Opera theatre.
In October 2009, Venera Gimadieva joined the Bolshoi Theatre Young Artists Program.
In 2011-2017, she was a soloist with the Bolshoi Theatre Opera Company.
She performed in such theatres as Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Paris National Opera, Bavarian State Opera, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Semperoper Dresden, Hamburg State Opera, La Fenice, Teatro Real, Madrid, Zurich Opera, La Monnaie, Hungarian State Opera, Washington National Opera, Santa Fe Opera.
She has worked with conductors including Sir Mark Elder, Vasily Petrenko, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Ivor Bolton, Evelino Pidò, Tugan Sokhiev, Yves Abel, Domingo Hindoyan and Daniel Oren. She has worked with directors including Laurent Pelly, Paul Curran and Francesca Zambello and singers including Juan Diego Flórez, José Carreras, Aleksandra Kurzac and Roberto Alagna.
Since 2023 has been a soloist with the Nizhny Novgorod Opera and Ballet Theatre.
Prize of the President of the Russian Federation
The Golden Mask National Theatre prize for the role of Amina in La Sonnambula
3rd Prize at the Rimsky-Korsakov International Competition in St. Petersburg
Diploma at the Opera Singers International Competition in Dresden
1st Prize at the Chaliapin International Competition in Ples, Russia
2nd Prize at the Paris Opera Competition