Nataliya Tymchenko

• Prize-winner at the All-Russian Nadezhda Obukhova Young Vocalists' Festival and Competition (Lipetsk, 2005)
• Diploma-recipient at the International Elena Obraztsova Competition (St Petersburg, 2005)
• Prize-winner at the International Lysenko Competition (Kiev, 2002)
• Diploma-recipient at the Operalia International Young Opera Singers' Competition, founded by Plácido Domingo (Paris, 2002)
• Diploma-recipient at the International Rimsky-Korsakov Competition (St Petersburg, 2002)
• First prize recipient at the International Vocalists' Competition in Sofia (Bulgaria, 2001)

Nataliya Tymchenko graduated from the Sofia National Academy of Music (class of Professor Konstanza Vatchkova). In the 2002-2003 season she appeared at the Kharkov Theatre of Opera and Ballet. From 2004 she was a soloist with the Mariinsky Academy of Young Singers, making her Mariinsky Theatre debut as Elvira (Don Giovanni). In 2007 Nataliya Tymchenko joined the Mariinsky Opera Company.

Repertoire at the Mariinsky Theatre includes:
Tatiana (Eugene Onegin)
Lisa (The Queen of Spades)
Kupava (The Snow Maiden)
Militrisa (The Tale of Tsar Saltan)
Zemfira (Aleko in concert)
Polina (The Gambler)
Liù (Turandot)
Leonora (La forza del destino)
Amelia (Un ballo in maschera)
Nedda (I pagliacci)
Cio-Cio-San (Madama Butterfly)
Elvira (Don Giovanni)

Repertoire also includes: Donna Anna (The Stone Guest), Emma (Khovanshchina), Polina (The Gambler), Leonora (Il trovatore), Violetta (La traviata), Amelia (Un ballo in maschera), Elisabeth (Don Carlo), Desdemona (Otello), Maddalena (Andrea Chénier), Manon (Manon Lescaut), Mimì (La bohème), Lauretta (Gianni Schicchi) and Angelica (Suor Angelica).

In 2002 Nataliya Tymchenko made her Sofia Opera House debut as Elvira (Don Giovanni), and in 2007 she sang as Emma (Khovanshchina) at the Teatro del Liceu (Barcelona). Moreover, Nataliya Tymchenko's career has included recitals at the Teatro del Liceu and appearances with Vladimir Galuzin at Carnegie Hall (New-York) and in Saint Rémy-de-Provence, Toulouse, New Jersey (2008) and Macedonia.

Nataliya Tymchenko has also taken part in the Aphrodite Festival in Cyprus (Amelia, Un ballo in maschera, 2006), Baden-Baden (Cio-Cio-San, Madama Butterfly, 2007), Vienna (Polina, The Gambler), Barcelona (Emma, Khovanshchina, Teatro del Liceu, 2007) and Washington's Kennedy Center (Lisa, The Queen of Spades) In addition to appearances at the Moscow Easter Festival, the Baden-Baden Festival of Music, the Skopje Opera Festival in Macedonia (Liù, Turandot) and the Moscow Philharmonic together with the Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra under Valery Gergiev. In 2009 she performed as Lisa (The Queen of Spades) at the renowned Barbican Hall in London.