Dubrovnik Le Petit Festival du Theatre 2008
 
 
 
 
  Anna Sitnikova - Concertmaster

BORN in 1979 in Pavlodar, Kazakhstan

EDUCATION
• 1994-1998 – Musical college in Alma – Ata, Kazakhstan
• 1998-2003 – Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatoire. Class of prof. Merzhanov,
• 2005 to present – Post graduate student in Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatoire

AWARDS
1996 – Laureate of Republic Piano Competition (Alma – Ata, Kazakhstan)
2002 – Laureate of International Piano Competition named after Sabitov (Ufa, Russia)

ENGAGEMENT
• 2000 to present – Concertmaster in Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatoire (wind and percussion department)
• Concertmaster in State Culture Institution “Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre”
• January 2007 to present – Concertmaster in Bolshoi Theatre

Participated in master classes given by G. Vishnevskaya, M. Rostropovich, Z. Mehta, M. Eliasen, Denis’O Neill, Teresa Berganza

Participated in the staging of musical action – R. Strauss “Parvenu”. Conductor G. Rozhdestvensky

October 2006 – Concertmaster 1 International Opera Singers Contest of Galina Vushnevskaya

July 2006, 2007 – Participated in Art Festival “Le Petit Festival du Théâtre” (Dubrovnik, Croatia)

Was the principal Concertmaster in the following stagings of Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre: “Ruslan and Ludmila”, “The Tsar’s bride”, “Faust”, “Rigoletto”, “Iolanta”, “Carmen”, “Eugeny Onegin”

REPERTOIRE
W.A. Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni
G. Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
G. Verdi: Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida, Un Ballo di Maschera, Nabucco
P. Mascagni: Cavaleria Rusticana
R. Leoncavallo: Pagliacci
G. Puccini: La Boheme, Tosca, Madame Butterfly
Ch. Gounod: Faust
G. Bizet: Carmen
M. Glinka: Ivan Susanin, Ruslan and Ludmila
A. Dargomizhsky: Mermaid
A. Borodin: Prince Igor
M. Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov, Khovanchina
N. Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tsar’s bride, Snow Maiden, Mozart and Saglieri
P. Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin, Queen of Spades, Iolanta, Cherevichki
N. Rubinstein: Demon
S. Rakhmaninov: Aleko
S. Prokofiev: War and Piece
D. Shostakovich: Katerina Izmailova

Romances and vocal cycles of Russian and foreign composers
 
  Anna Sitnikova
Tel: 007 926 177 41 20
Email: sitana79@mail.ru