Vadim Kravets

• Prize-winner at the International Elena Obraztsova Competition (St Petersburg, 2005).
• Prize-winner at the VI International Rimsky-Korsakov Young Opera Singers' Competition (1^st prize, St Petersburg, 2004).
• Prize-winner at the International Lisitsian Competition (1^st prize, Vladikavkaz, 2003).

Vadim Kravets graduated from the St Petersburg State Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatoire. Soloist with the Mariinsky Academy of Young Singers from 2000. Joined the Mariinsky Opera Company in 2007.

Repertoire at the Mariinsky Theatre includes:
Ruslan (Ruslan and Lyudmila)
Prince Galitsky (Prince Igor)
Rangoni (Boris Godunov)
Maslenitsa, Father Frost (The Snow Maiden)
Tsar Saltan (The Tale of Tsar Saltan)
Bediay (The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh and the Maiden Fevronia)
Aleko (Aleko in concert)
Leandro (Love for Three Oranges)
Lord Sidney (Il viaggio a Reims)
Oroveso (Norma in concert)
Raimondo (Lucia di Lammermoor)
Don Pasquale (Don Pasquale)
Attila (Attila)
Samuel (Un ballo in maschera)
Padre Guardiano (La forza del destino)
Monk (Don Carlo)
Ramfis (Aida)
Panthée (Les Troyens)
Escamillo (Carmen)
Figaro (Le nozze di Figaro)
Don Giovanni (Don Giovanni)
Dutchman (Der Fliegende Holländer)
Fasolt (Das Rheingold)
Wanderer (Siegfried)
Amfortas (Parsifal)
Orest (Elektra)

The singer's concert repertoire includes romances and arias by Russian and European composers as well as the bass part in Mahler's Eighth Symphony.