Svetlana Chuklinova


Soprano

• Prize-winner at the International Competition Hopes, Talents, Masters (Bulgaria, 2005, 2nd prize).
• Prize-winner at the International Sergei Rachmaninoff Music Competition (St Petersburg, 2005, 1st prize).
• Diploma-recipient and prize-winner at the XX International Glinka Competition (Astrakhan, 2003).
• Diploma-recipient and prize-winner at the International Music Festival and Competition Three Centuries of Classical Romance (St Petersburg, 2006).

In 2000 she graduated from the School of Russian Drama theatre institute in St Petersburg (Faculty of Acting).
In 2004 she graduated with distinction from the St Petersburg State Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatoire.
In 2006 she completed a postgraduate study at the St Petersburg Conservatoire. Since 2006 she has been a soloist with the Zazerkalye musical theatre, the St Petersburg State Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatoire Opera and Ballet Theatre and the Mariinsky Academy of Young Singers. At the Zazerkalye theatre she has performed roles including the Queen of the Night (Die Zauberflöte), Olympia (Les Contes d’Hoffmann), Clorinda (La Cenerentola), Musetta (La Bohème) and Elvira (L’italiana in Algeri).
She made her Mariinsky Theatre debut in 2008 in the world premiere of Alexander Smelkov’s opera The Brothers Karamazov (conducted by Valery Gergiev).

Her repertoire at the Mariinsky Theatre includes:
the Woman with the Ordinary Nose (Christmas Eve)
Khokhlakova (The Brothers Karamazov)
The First Woman (Semyon Kotko)
the Convict (Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk)
A market-woman (The Nose)
Chertokutsky’s Wife (The Carriage)
Zlydnia (A Christmas Tale)
Gerhilde (Die Walküre)
The First Servant (Die Frau ohne Schatten)
The First Woman (Semyon Kotko)

Her repertoire also includes:
Lyudmila (Ruslan and Lyudmila), Marfa (The Tsar’s Bride), the Swan Princess (The Tale of Tsar Saltan), Louisa (Betrothal in a Monastery), Francesca (Francesca da Rimini), the Queen of the Night (Die Zauberflöte), Fiordiligi (Così fan tutte), Olympia (Les Contes d’Hoffmann), Rosina (Il barbiere di Siviglia), Clorinda (La Cenerentola), Musetta (La Bohème), Violetta (La traviata) and Frasquita (Carmen).

Together with the Mariinsky Opera Company she took part in the Golden Moscow festival in 2009 and 2010 and she toured with performances of the opera Die Frau ohne Schatten to Ljubljana (Slovenia) in 2010, Tokyo (Japan) in 2011 and the Edinburgh International Festival in 2011.
As part of the Moscow Easter Festival in 2009 she performed the role of Chertokutsky’s Wife in Vyacheslav Kruglik’s opera The Carriage.

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