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Viktoria YASTREBOVA, soprano
Born in Rostov on Don. Graduated from the music faculty of the Taganrog Pedagogical Institute and later, in 2000, from the Rostov State Rakhmaninov Conservatoire (Academy) (prof. - M.Khudoverdova). Was a soloist with the Rostov Music Theatre, where she performed the roles of Violetta (La traviata) and Cio-Cio-San (Madama Butterfly).
Soloist with the Mariinsky Academy of Young Singers since 2002. With the Mariinsky Opera Company since 2008.
Honoured Artist of the Republic of Northern Osetia-Alania (2006), Prize-winner at the International Moniuszko Vocalists' Competition (Warsaw, 2004), Prize-winner at the VI International Rimsky-Korsakov Young Opera Singers' Competition (St Petersburg, 2004).
At the Mariinsky Theatre she has performed the following roles: Maria (Mazepa), Tatiana (Eugene Onegin), Iolanta (Iolanta in concert), Tsaritsa Militrisa (The Tale of Tsar Saltan), Corinna (Il viaggio a Reims), Violetta (La traviata), Amelia (Simon Boccanegra in concert), Lauretta (Gianni Schicchi), Micaela (Carmen), Elettra (Idomeneo, re di Creta), Rosina (Le nozze di Figaro), Donna Anna (Don Giovanni), Freia (Das Rheingold).
Frequently gives recitals. Has toured with the Mariinsky Opera Company to Finland (Helsinki), and in 2006 in Rotterdam she performed the soprano role in Beethoven's Ninth Symphony under Valery Gergiev.
Regularly performs with the Mariinsky Academy of Young Singers. Together with Larisa Gergieva, she has performed in Academy concerts in Geneva, London, Vienna and Paris.
On 3rd of September 2006, she took part in the charitable requiem concert «Beslan... Two Years On» in Vladikavkaz.
At the Vladikavkaz Theatre of Opera and Ballet she has appeared as Violetta (La traviata) and Tatiana (Eugene Onegin).
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