Alexander Shakhov
baritone, soloist of the Mikhailovsky Theatre opera
Alexander Shakhov is a graduate of the Rimsky-Korsakov St. Petersburg State Conservatory, where his teacher was People’s Artist of Russia Mikhail Kit. Alexander Shakhov also took part in master classes by Vladimir Chernov, Elena Obraztsova, Ruben Lisitsian, Sergei Leiferkus, Dmitry Vdovin.
In 2014, immediately after graduating from the conservatory, the singer joined the troupe of the Mikhailovsky Theatre. As part of the youth program of the Mikhailovsky Theatre, he completed an internship at the La Scala Academy with the legendary masters of Italian opera Renato Bruson and Lucian Dintino. Critics single out the artist for his stage organicity, warm timbre, special softness and melodiousness of sound.
- The Queen of SpadesPrince Yeletsky
- La traviataBaron Douphol, Giorgio Germont
- CinderellaThe Prince
- IolantaRobert
- PagliacciSilvio
- L’elisir d’amoreBelcore
- La JuiveOfficer
- Die ZauberflötePapageno
- Mozart. The Marriage of FigaroCount Almaviva
- Il barbiere di SivigliaFiorello
- Die FledermausGabriel von Eisenstein
- CarmenLe Dancaïre
- The Lady of the CamelliasGeorges Duval
- 2nd Prize for the 1st Georg Ots International Music Competition (St Petersburg, 2017)
- 3rd Prize and Award for the best vocal performance of Lermontov’s poem at the 5th International Sviridov Competition (Kursk, 2014)
- 2nd Prize for the 42nd Audition of the Vocalists graduated from Russian High Schools (St Petersburg, 2014)
- 1st Prize and Award for the best performance of Chopin’s song at the 4th International Chopin Competition (St Petersburg, 2010)
- 2nd Prize for the International Festival Russian Talents United (Sochi, 2008)
- Diploma for the National Competition Young Voices (Abakan, 2008)
Upcoming performances
22
- operetta in three acts
- music by Johann Strauss
- production by Yulia Prokhorova
- Eisenstein — Alexander Shakhov
Rosalinde — Anastasia Barun
Falke — Igor Podoplelov
Alfred — Damir Zakirov
Adele — Svetlana Moskalenko - Conductor — Philipp Selivanov
27
- opera in two acts
- music by Giuseppe Verdi
- production by Vladimir Kekhman
- Baron Douphol — Sergei Leiferkus
Marguerite Gautier — Margarita Shapovalova
Armand Duval — Egor Martynenko
Georges Duval — Alexander Shakhov
Flora Bervoix — Valentina Fedeneva - Conductor — Alexander Soloviev
27
- operetta in three acts
- music by Johann Strauss
- production by Yulia Prokhorova
- Eisenstein — Alexander Shakhov
Rosalinde — Anastasia Barun
Alfred — Damir Zakirov
Adele — Svetlana Moskalenko - Conductor — Philipp Selivanov
10
- opera in two acts
- music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- production by Pet Halmen
- Tamino — Egor Martynenko (debut)
Papageno — Alexander Shakhov
The Queen of the Night — Svetlana Moskalenko
Pamina — Anastasia Barun
Sarastro — Alexander Bezrukov
