Vladimir Moroz

• Prize-winner at the International Lysenko Competition (1^st prize, 1997)
• Prize-winner at the International Rimsky-Korsakov Young Opera Singers’ Competition in St Petersburg (1^st prize, 2000)
• Prize-winner at the International Moniuszko Competition in Warsaw (Grand prix, 2004)

Vladimir Moroz graduated from the Minsk Academy of Music in 1999 (class of Professor A. Generalov). He was a soloist with the Belorussian National Opera from 1997-99, where he made his debut as Eugene Onegin in the eponymous opera by Tchaikovsky. In 2000, he took part in the Operalia World Opera Competition founded by Plácido Domingo. Soloist with the Mariinsky Academy of Young Singers from 1999-2004. Joined the Mariinsky Opera Company in 2005.

Roles he has performed at the Mariinsky Theatre include:
Eugene Onegin (Eugene Onegin)
Robert (Iolanta)
Yeletsky (The Queen of Spades)
Venetian Merchant (Sadko)
Mizgir (The Snow Maiden)
Don Ferdinand (Betrothal in a Monastery)
Andrei Bolkonsky (War and Peace)
Tigellin (The Mystery of Paul the Apostle)
Alyosha (The Brothers Karamazov)
Prolyotov (The Lawsuit)
Belcore (L'elisir d'amore)
Enrico Ashton (Lucia di Lammermoor)
Figaro (Il barbiere di Siviglia)
Don Alvaro (Il viaggio a Reims)
Zurga (Les Pêcheurs de perles in concert)
Rodrigo (Don Carlo)
Silvio (I pagliacci)
Marcello (La bohème)
Ramiro (L´Heure espagnole)

Vladimir Moroz has toured together with the Mariinsky Opera Company to many illustrious theatres, performing roles that include: Andrei Bolkonsky (War and Peace) at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (2000), La Scala (2000), the Teatro Real (2001) and NHK Hall in Tokyo (2003); Rodrigo ( Don Carlo) at Covent Garden (2001); Eugene Onegin ( Eugene Onegin) at the Théâtre du Châtelet (2003), the Metropolitan Opera (2003), the Deutsche Oper in Berlin (2003), NHK Hall in Tokyo (2003) and the Kennedy Center in Washington (2004) and Yeletsky (The Queen of Spades) at festivals in Lucerne (2000) and Salzburg (2000, together with Plácido Domingo as Herman). He has also toured with the Mariinsky Opera Company to Israel, Switzerland, the USA and China.

Vladimir Moroz also performs as a guest soloist. in 2002 at the Washington Opera he performed as Marcello ( La bohème) and Dunois ( The Maid of Orleans, together with Mirella Freni as Joan of Arc). He has also performed the roles of Dunois (The Maid of Orleans) at Carnegie Hall (2007), Robert ( Iolanta) with Welsh National Opera and at the Royal Albert Hall (2005), Silvio (I pagliacci) and Enrico (Lucia di Lammermoor, together with Edita Gruberova as Lucia) at the Wiener Staatsoper (2005, 2007) and Silvio (I pagliacci, together with José Cura as Canio) at the Rijeka Opera House (Croatia).