Muzychenko, Iuliia
No. 47
Voice type: Soprano
Country: Russia
Date of birth: 22 June, 1994
Ms Muzychenko is currently a student at the Saint Petersburg State Conservatory with Tamara Novichenko, but has participated in masterclasses held by Natalie Dessay, Elena Obraztsova, Olga Makarina and Ildar Abdrazakov. In March 2015, she made her debut at the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg with the title role in the contemporary composer, Tarnapolsky’s Cinderella. A year later, she took to the stage at the Hermitage Theatre with role of Frasquita in Bizet's Carmen, then at the Theatre of the Saint Petersburg State Conservatory she starred in the title role of Iolanta by Tchaikovsky. Ms Muzychenko has participated at the Festival "Empire of Tchaikovsky" in San Remo and Nice. In 2016, she was the winner of the Sergey Rachmaninov International Vocal Competition of the 5th V. Shtokolov International Vocal Competition and before that also at the Crescendo International Music Competition in Carnegie Hall in New York. She has collaborated with conductors like Fabrizio Cassi, Alexander Kantorov, Sergey Stadler or Fabio Pirola.
Competition Repertoire
Preliminary
Liszt: Oh! quand je dors (V. Hugo)
Delibes: Bell Song (Ou va la jeune Hindoue?) – Lakmé’s Aria from Lakmé
Rimsky-Korsakov: Ivan Sergeich khochesh (Come to the Garden, Ivan Sergeyevich) – Marfa’s Aria from The Tsar’s Bride
Semi-final
Verdi: Caro nome – Gilda’s Aria from Rigoletto
Verdi: È strano ... Ah, fors'è lui – Violetta’s Aria from La traviata
Final
Donizetti: Ardon gli incensi – Lucia’s Aria from Lucia di Lammermoor
Puccini: O mio babbino caro – Lauretta’s Aria from Gianni Schicchi
Puccini: Quando m’en vo – Musetta’s Waltz from La bohème