DEUTSCHE OPER AM RHEIN
Rossini - Barbiere di Siviglia
Premiere: 2 December 2011
December 7/14/20/29, 2011
January 5/22/29, 2012
February 5, 2012
April 25, 2012 / May 2, 2012
Rossini - Barbiere di Siviglia
Premiere: 2 December 2011
December 7/14/20/29, 2011
January 5/22/29, 2012
February 5, 2012
April 25, 2012 / May 2, 2012
Lena Belkina, mezzosoprano
The Ukrainian Mezzo-soprano
Lena Belkina, born in Tashkent, studied at the National Tchaikovsky
Music Academy
in Kiev. In
2008 she was awarded the First of the International Borys Hmyria Competition in
Kiev. Since
fall 2009 she is a member of the Oper Leipzig and has since then appeared as
Olga in Tchaikovsky´s Eugene Onegin,
Flora in Verdi´s La Traviata, Zaida
in Rossini´s Il Turco in Italia,
second maid in Strauss´s Elektra or in
a scenic version of the Bach cantata O
Eternity thou Word of Thunder (Peter Konwitschny).
In 2010 Lena Belkina sang the opening concert at the Haendel Festival Halle and Elmira in Haendel´s Floridante. At the Salzburg Festival Young Singers Project she worked on Gluck's Orfeo (Riccardo Muti, Dieter Dorn). In January 2011 she had her debut at the Palau de les Arts Valencia in the role of Olga in Tchaicovsky´s Eugen Onegin (Omer Meir Wellber, Mariusz Treliński) recorded by UNITEL and sang in spring with the Münchner Bachchor & Bachorchester (Hansjörg Albrecht) the St John Passion.
In the current season Lena Belkina appears at the Wiener Staatsoperas the second lady in The Magic Flute (Adam Fischer) and as Flower-maiden in Parsifal (Christian Thielemann). In December 2011 she will sing Rosina at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein in Düsseldorf in Rossini´s Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Axel Kober, Claus Guth). As of the season 2012/13 Lena Belkina will become member of the Wiener Staatsoper.
In 2010 Lena Belkina sang the opening concert at the Haendel Festival Halle and Elmira in Haendel´s Floridante. At the Salzburg Festival Young Singers Project she worked on Gluck's Orfeo (Riccardo Muti, Dieter Dorn). In January 2011 she had her debut at the Palau de les Arts Valencia in the role of Olga in Tchaicovsky´s Eugen Onegin (Omer Meir Wellber, Mariusz Treliński) recorded by UNITEL and sang in spring with the Münchner Bachchor & Bachorchester (Hansjörg Albrecht) the St John Passion.
In the current season Lena Belkina appears at the Wiener Staatsoperas the second lady in The Magic Flute (Adam Fischer) and as Flower-maiden in Parsifal (Christian Thielemann). In December 2011 she will sing Rosina at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein in Düsseldorf in Rossini´s Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Axel Kober, Claus Guth). As of the season 2012/13 Lena Belkina will become member of the Wiener Staatsoper.
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