She graduated with distinction from the Gnesin Russian Academy of Music in two specialisations: Choral Conducting (class of Professor L. A. Popova) and Solo Academic Singing (class of People’s Artist of the RSFSR, Professor M. A. Miglau). In 2008 she completed postgraduate studies at the Moscow Tchaikovsky State Conservatory in the class of Professor Galina A. Pisarenko, People’s Artist of Russia.
In 2006–2007 she undertook further training at the École Normale de Musique de Paris «Alfred Cortot» in the class of Professor Caroline Dumas.
She has taken part in international masterclasses and summer schools in vocal performance both in Russia and abroad.
She has taught in the Choral Conducting Department of the Gnesin Russian Academy of Music since 2009.
Competition successes include:
- First Prize, International Competition «Music Without Borders» (Lithuania, 2015);
- laureate, International «Madama Butterfly» Competition (Japan, 2006);
- laureate, All‑Russian «Romansiada» Competition (2003);
- diploma‑winner and finalist, «Bella Voce» International Vocal Competition (Moscow, 2005);
- diploma‑winner and finalist, International Opera Singers’ Competition in St Petersburg (2007, special prize);
- diploma‑winner and finalist, Francisco Viñas International Singing Competition (Barcelona, 2009);
- diploma‑winner and finalist, Queen Sonja International Music Competition (Norway, 2009);
- diploma‑winner and finalist, «Iris Adami Corradetti» International Competition (Italy, 2009).
Honours and awards:
- Honorary Diploma of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation «For Major Contribution to the Development of Culture»;
- Silver Medal «For Merit in Preserving Russian Culture» from the Inter‑Sectoral Joint Awards Committee;
- Honorary title «National Treasure» from Russia’s «Narodnoe Radio» for the concert and broadcast series «Non‑Random Encounters».
She combines teaching with an active concert career, giving solo recitals and taking part in a wide variety of projects in Russia and abroad.
She collaborates regularly with ensembles and performers such as:
- «Collegium Musicum»;
- the «Moscow Trio» (People’s Artists Alexander Bonduryansky and Vladimir Ivanov, and Mikhail Utkine);
- the «Brahms Trio» (Honoured Artist Natalia Rubinstein, Nikolai Satchenko, Kirill Rodin);
- the «Moscow Balalaika» Quartet (Honoured Artists Vladimir Ionchenkov, Alexander Gorbachev, Igor Konovalov, Yuri Birzhev);
- the V. Sudakov State Moscow Chapel;
- organists Natalia Letyuk and Fyodor Stroganov, among others.
She has appeared in major Moscow concert venues, including:
- the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall;
- the Hall of Columns of the House of Unions;
- the Hall of Church Councils of the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour;
- the Small and Rachmaninov Halls of the Moscow Conservatory;
- the Theatre and Chamber Halls of the Moscow International House of Music;
- the Roman Catholic Cathedral in Malaya Gruzinskaya Street;
- the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, and others.
She has sung the soprano solo parts in Mozart’s «Requiem», Handel’s «Messiah», Pergolesi’s «Stabat Mater», and other works.
Her artistic work extends beyond concert performance. She has appeared in operatic roles such as Corinna («Il viaggio a Reims» G. Rossini), Tatyana («Eugene Onegin» P. I. Tchaikovsky), Iolanta («Iolanta» P. I. Tchaikovsky), Cherubino and the Countess («Le nozze di Figaro» W. A. Mozart), Micaëla («Carmen» G. Bizet), and Zemfira («Aleko» S. V. Rachmaninov) on various opera stages and in concert performances.
