Natalia Mordashova received her musical education at the
Rimsky-Korsakov Leningrad State Conservatoire. For fifteen years she
was employed by the Kuybyshev Opera and Ballet Theatre.
She has worked
at the Mariinsky Theatre since 1993.
She has participated in the preparation of many productions as chief accompanist: The Tale of the Invisible City of Kitezh and the Maid Fevronia, Lady
Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, The Nightingale, Don Giovanni, Les
contes d'Hoffmann, Cosi fan tutte, Samson et Dalila, Rigoletto, Il tabarro, Gianni Schicchi, Suor Angelica, A Life for the Tsar, Benvenuto
Cellini, Maddalena and L'Heure espagnole.
She has also taken part in the preparation of the Mariinsky Theatre's international productions, including Maddalena (Rome, 1997), Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (Salzburg, 2001) and St John Passion
(Warsaw, Stuttgart).
She has appeared in concerts with Russian and
foreign soloists in Russia and abroad. She has participated as
accompanist in many Russian and international competitions. She has
toured extensively with the Mariinsky Theatre in Europe, the USA, Japan
and China.