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'''Elena Guseva''' is a Russian operatic [[soprano]] who has performed at major opera houses in Europe.
'''Elena Guseva''' is a Russian operatic [[soprano]] who has performed at major opera houses in Europe. Besides standard repertoire such as Verdi's [[Aida]] and Puccini's ''[[La bohème|Mimi]]'', she has focused on roles by Russian composers, such as Lisa in Tchaikovsky's [[Pique Dame (opera)|Lisa]] and Prokofiev's [[The Gambler (Prokofiev)|Polina]].


== Career ==
== Career ==

Revision as of 10:58, 13 December 2021

Born
Russia
Education
OccupationOperatic soprano

Elena Guseva is a Russian operatic soprano who has performed at major opera houses in Europe. Besides standard repertoire such as Verdi's Aida and Puccini's Mimi, she has focused on roles by Russian composers, such as Lisa in Tchaikovsky's Lisa and Prokofiev's Polina.

Career

Guseva was born in Russia. She first studied choral conducting at the Kurgan Conservatory, and then voice at the Moscow Conservatory[1] with Galina Pisarenko.[2] Beginning in 2009, she has performed regularly at the Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Theatre in Moscow, in roles such as Puccini's Mimì in La bohème and the title role of Madama Butterfly, Tatjana in Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin, Leonora in Verdi's La forza del destino,[2][3] Elvira in Mozart's Don Giovanni, Micaela in Bizet's Carmen, Antonia in Offenbach's Les contes d'Hoffmann and Emma Mussorgsky's Khovanshchina.[2][1] She appeared as a guest at the Staatstheater Saarbrücken as Jaroslawna in Borodin's Prince Igor[2] and the Deutsche Oper Berlin as Mimi. She appeared at the Théâtre du Capitole in Toulouse as Gerhilde in Wagner's Die Walküre, at the Theater Basel as Polina in Prokofiev's Der Spieler, the Hamburg State Opera and Opéra National de Lyon, adding roles such as Verdi's Aida and Desdemona, and Puccini's Tosca to her repertoire.[1] She performed at international festivals, as Lisa in Tchaikovsky's Pique Dame at the Savonlinna Opera Festival, and as Nastasja in Tchaikovsky's Die Zauberin at the Festival Vie et Destins in Lyon. She appeared at the Bavarian State Opera in the 2020/21 season as Liù in Puccini's Turandot and as Marietta in Korngold's Die tote Stadt alongside Klaus Florian Vogt.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Elena Guseva / Solistin (Gast)". Semperoper (in German). 2021. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d "Elena Guseva". Deutsche Oper Berlin (in German). 2021. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Elena Guseva". Bavarian State Opera (in German). 2021. Retrieved December 13, 2021.