Dmitry Voropaev

Dmitry Voropaev graduated cum laude from the Choral School of the St Petersburg Academic Glinka Capella in 1998. He also graduated cum laude from the St Petersburg State Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatoire in 2003 (Conducting and Choral Department). He made his debut with the Mariinsky Opera in 2003 as Count Almaviva in Rossini’s Il barbiere di Siviglia. His répertoire at the Mariinsky Theatre includes: Lensky in Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin, Vaudémont in Tchaikovsky’s Iolanta, Vladimir Igorevich in Borodin’s Prince Igor, the Indian Merchant in Rimsky-Korsakov’s Sadko, Lykov in Rimsky-Korsakov’s Tsar’s Bride, Berendey in Rimsky-Korsakov’s Snow Maiden, Guidon in Rimsky-Korsakov’s Tale of Tsar Saltan, Yurodivy in Mussorgsky’s Boris Godunov, Fisherman in Stravinsky’s Le Rossignol, Domizio in Cimarosa’s Cleopatra, Don Ottavio in Mozart’s Don Giovanni, Ferrando in Mozart’s Così fan tutte, Idomeneo in in Mozart’s Idomeneo, rè di Creta, Monostatos in Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte, Almaviva in Rossini’s Il barbiere di Siviglia, Belfiore, Count Libenskof in Rossini’s Il viaggio a Reims, Nemorino in Donizetti’s L’elisir d’amore, Alfredo in Verdi’s La traviata, Fenton in Verdi’s Falstaff, Macduff in Verdi’s Macbeth, Duke of Mantua in Verdi’s Rigoletto, Riccardo in Verdi’s Un ballo in maschera, Pinkerton in Puccini’s Madama Butterfly, Lohengrin in Wagner’s Lohengrin, Faust in Wagner’s Faust, Siegmund in Wagner’s Die Walküre, Sailor in in Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde, Hylas in Wagner’s Les Troyens, Beppe in Leonkavallo’s Pagliacci, and the First Jew in Salome by Richard Strauss. The concert répertoire of the singer includes: Mozart’s Requiem, Mahler’s Lied von der Erde, Beethoven’s Christus am Ölberge and Ninth Symphony, Bach’s Coffee Cantata, Magnificat and Christmas Oratorio, Schubert’s Stabat Mater and Mass in G Minor, Händel’s Messiah, Liszt’s Faust Symphony, and Stravinsky’s Fable of the Fox, the Cock, the Tomcat and the Ram and Pulcinella. He has performed at the Graz Opera in Austria, Châtelet Theatre and Bordeaux Opera in France, Wigmore Hall in England, and Concertgebouw in Belgium. He has worked with such conductors as Valery Gergiev, Pierre Boulez, Eri Klas, Alexander Titov, Alexander Dmitriev, and Gianandrea Noseda.

At the Mikhailovsky Theatre, he has performed Nemorino in L’elisir d’amore and Don Ottavio in the concert performance of Don Giovanni under the baton of Mikhail Tatarnikov.