Maria Motolygina
Maria Motolygina graduated from the Saratov District Art College in 2011. In 2016, she graduated from the Saratov State Sobinov Conservatoire as an opera singer. Nowadays, she is an intern of the Ural State Mussorgsky Conservatoire.
Since 2016/2017, she has been a soloist of the Ekaterinburg Opera and Ballet Theatre. Her répertoire includes the Second Lady in Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte, Vlasta in Weinberg’s Passenger, Alice in Rossini’s Le comte Ory, the Foreign Princess in Dvořák’s Rusalka, Mrs Naidoo in Glass’s Satyagraha, Countess in Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro, and Kupava in Rimsky-Korsakov’s Snow Maiden.
Since 2018, she has been a participant of the Bolshoi Theatre Young Artists Opera Program.
Since 2016/2017, she has been a soloist of the Ekaterinburg Opera and Ballet Theatre. Her répertoire includes the Second Lady in Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte, Vlasta in Weinberg’s Passenger, Alice in Rossini’s Le comte Ory, the Foreign Princess in Dvořák’s Rusalka, Mrs Naidoo in Glass’s Satyagraha, Countess in Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro, and Kupava in Rimsky-Korsakov’s Snow Maiden.
Since 2018, she has been a participant of the Bolshoi Theatre Young Artists Opera Program.
- Diploma for the 2nd International Shtoklov Competition (St Petersburg, 2009)
- 1st Prize in the nomination “Academic Singing” for the 24th International Kabalevsky Competition among Young Musicians (Samara, 2014)
- Scholarship given by the Magomaev Foundation (2014)
- Prize for the 44th Competition among Russian Graduates of Vocal Departments (St Petersburg, 2016)
- 1st Prize in the nomination “Female Solo” for the 3rd Russian Musical Competition (2018)
- 1st Prize for the 10th International Moniuszko Vocal Competition (Warsaw, 2019)
- 3rd Prize for the 16th International Tchaikovsky Competition (St Petersburg – Moscow, 2019)