Tatiana Zakirova

Tatiana Zakirova graduated cum laude from the Kazan State Zhiganov Conservatoire in 2010. In 2010–2011, she was s soloist with the Musa Cälil Opera and Ballet Theatre in Kazan and a guest soloist with the Sapayev Opera and Ballet Theatre in Yoshkar-Ola. Since October 2014, she has been a soloist with the Komi Opera and Ballet Theatre in Syktyvkar. With the Komi Opera, she toured to England with Verdi’s Rigoletto (as Gilda) in 2015. Nowadays, Tatiana Zakirova is a soloist with the Conservatoire Opera and Ballet Theatre and the Zazerkalie Theatre in St Petersburg. The singer’s répertoire also includes lyric soprano parts in operas by Pyotr Tchaikovsky (Tatiana in Eugene Onegin, the main part in Iolanta), Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov (Marfa in The Tsar’s Bride, Tsaritsa of Shemakha in The Golden Cockerel), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Pamina in Die Zauberflöte, Susanna in Le nozze di Figaro, Blonde in Die Entführung aus dem Serail, the soprano part in Requiem), Gioachino Rossini (Elvira in L’italiana in Algeri, Rosina in Il barbiere di Siviglia), Gaetano Donizetti (Adina in L’elisir d’amore), Giuseppe Verdi (Violetta in La traviata), Giacomo Puccini (Anna in Le Villi), Charles Gounod (Marguerite in Faust), and Maurice Ravel (Princess in L’enfant et les sortilèges). She regularly participates in presidential and governmental delegations. With governmental delegations of Tatarstan, he has toured to Brussels, London, Bangkok, Istanbul, Baku, and Moscow. At the Mikhailovsky Theatre, she performs the Second Lady in Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte).