Elena Zelenskaya Is a Leading Soprano with the Bolshoi Theatre Where She Made Her Debut in the Title Role of TOSCA

ELENA ZELENSKAYA - Soprano

Elena Zelenskaya is a leading soprano with the Bolshoi Theatre where she made her debut in the title role of TOSCA. A competition winner, she graduated from the Baku Conservatoire and on winning first prize at the Rimsky- Korsakov International Competition in St. Petersburg joined the Moscow New Opera Company before going on to the Bolshoi Her international career began at the Mozart in Schönbrunn Festival in Vienna where she sang both Elvira DON GIOVANNI and La Contessa LE NOZZE DI FIGARO. Since then she has sung with important theatres throughout the world, including the Metropolitan Opera, Opéra Bastille, the Deutsche Oper Berlin, the Royal Danish Opera, Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie and in many festivals.

Roles performed:

AIDA: Title Role ~ Deutsche Oper Berlin; Deutsche Oper am Rhein; San Diego Opera; Savonlinna Festival; Bolshoi Theater.

ANDRE CHENIER: Maddalena ~ New Israeli Opera; Teatro Sociale Rovigo; Teatro Sociale di Trento; Teatro Goldoni di Livorno.

ATTILA: Odabella ~ New Israeli Opera;; Teatro La Fenice

UN BALLO IN MASCHERA: Amelia ~ Metropolitan Opera; Nationaltheater Mannheim; Bolshoi Theatre; Oper Frankfurt.

LA BOHEME: Mimi ~ Gran Teatre del Liceu Barcelona; Bolshoi Theatre

CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA: Santuzza ~ West Norges Opera; Bolshoi Theatre; Opera Bergen

DON CARLO: Elisabetta ~ Oper der Stadt Köln

DON GIOVANNI: Elvira ~ Mozart in Schönbrunn Festival

EUGENE ONEGIN: Tatiana ~ Bolshoi Theatre

LA FANCIULLA DEL WEST: Minnie ~ Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

THE FIERY ANGEL: Renata ~ Bolshoi Theatre

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FRANCESCA DA RIMINI: Title Role ~ Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra

LA FORZA DEL DESTINO: Leonora~ Savonlinna Opera Festival: Royal Danish Opera; New Israeli Opera; Bolshoi Theatre; Metropolitan Opera.

LA GIOCONDA: Title Role ` Theater Erfurt

LADY MACBETH OF MTSENSK: Katarina ~ Bolshoi Theatre

MACBETH: Lady Macbeth ~ Luzerner Theater; Minnesota Opera; New Israeli Opera; Oper der Stadt Köln; Seattle Opera; Greek National Opera; Bolshoi Theater; Opéra de Nice

MADDALENA: Maddalena ~ Concertgebouw

MARIA STUARDA: Elisabetta ~ Théâtre du Champs Elysée; Moscow New Opera;

NABUCCO: Abigaille ~ Bolshoi Theatre; New Israeli Opera; Estonian National Opera; Greek National Opera; Royal Danish Opera.

LE NOZZE DI FIGARO: Contessa ~ Mozart in Schönbrunn Festival; Bolshoi Theatre

OPRITCHNIK: Natasha ~ Bolshoi Theatre

ORLEANSKAJA DEVA: Ioanna ~ Cocertgebouw

OTELLO: Desdemona ` Estonian National Opera

I PAGLIACCI: Nedda ~ Bolshoi Theare

PIKOVAJA DAMA: Lisa ~ Bolshoi Theatre

PRINCE IGOR : Jaroslavna ~ Bolshoi Theatre

RUSALKA: Natasha (Dargomijsky) ~ Bolshoi Theatre

RUSLAN AND LUDMILA: Gorislava ~ Moscow New Opera

SIBERIA: Stefana ~ Wexford Festival

SNEGUROCHKA: Kupava ~ Bolshoi Theater

TOSCA: Title role ~ Opéra National de Paris; Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie; Scottish Opera; Deutsche Oper Berlin; West Norges Opera;.

IL TROVATORE: Leonora ~ Bolshoi Theatre

TURANDOT: Title Role~ Bolshoi Theatre; Bremen Waterfront.

LE VILLI: Anna ~ West Norges Opera; Opera Bergen

LA WALLY: Wally ~ Moscow New Opera; Bolshoi Theatre

In concert: Elena Zelenskaya appears regularly in concert and her repertory includes BEETHOVEN SYMPHONY NO. 9; BRITTEN WAR REQUIEM: RACHMANINOV THE BELLS; ROSSINI STABAT MATER; VERDI MESSA DA REQUIEM and a full repertoire of GLINKA, RACHMANINOV, TCHAIKOVSKY and MAHLER.

Outanding concert appearances include: VERDI MESSA DA REQUIEM at The Royal Albert Hall cond. Georg Solti; in San Diego and in Lubliana. BRITTEN WAR REQUIEM with Los Angeles Phlharmonic cond. Antonio Pappano. RACHMANINOV – THE BELLS in Madrid. SHOSTAKOVICH SEVEN ROMANCES ON POEMS OF ALEXANDER BLOK - OP. 127 ~ with the Musicians of Opéra National de Paris at the Palais Garnier. CONCERT IN HONOUR OF PRESIDENT PUTIN to celebrate the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the Alexandrinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg. MAHLERS SYMPHONY NO. 2 with the Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra.

Most Recently Role debut as TURANDOT at the Bolshoi and at the Bremen Waterfront. AIDA in Gozo (Malta); returned to the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra for the Britten War Requiem and sang Le Villi and Cavalleria Rusticana for Opera Bergen.