Ekaterina Sergeeva
Mezzo-soprano
Yekaterina Sergeyeva was born in St Petersburg. She graduated from the St Petersburg State Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatoire in 2005.
Soloist with the Mariinsky Academy of Young Singers since 2004.
In 2009 together with Valery Gergiev and the London Symphony Orchestra she took in a recording of the opera Elektra.
In 2010 as part of Monaco National Day celebrations, the Congress Centre of the Grimaldi Forum hosted the premiere of a production of Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s opera Eugene Onegin featuring Yekaterina Sergeyeva. She also featured in a production of the opera Iolanta alongside Anna Netrebko and Piotr Beczała.
Together with the Mariinsky Opera Company, she has toured to Germany (Baden-Baden), Japan and the USA. In 2010 she took part in the Tiroler Festspiele.
- Prize-winner at the International Lisitsian Competition (Vladikavkaz, 2006)
- Prize-winner at the VII International Zara Dolukhanova Amber Nightingale Competition (Kaliningrad, 2008)
- Diploma-recipient at the International Rimsky-Korsakov Competition (prize for best performance of a contemporary work, St Petersburg, 2006)
