Biography       

 

ALEXEY MARKOV

Baritone
Soloist with the Mariinsky Theater

Awards:
1st prize at the III International Obraztsova Competition (2003)
1st prize at the VI International Rimsky-Korsakov Vocal Competition in Saint-Petersburg (2004)
2nd prize of the International Competition Competizione dell’ Opera in Drezden (2006)
1st prize at the Moniuszko International Competition in Warsaw (2007)
Laureate of the Russian Award “Golden Mask” for the best male part in the opera performance category

Repertoire:
Onegin in Eugene Onegin
Tomsky, Eletsky in the Queen of Spades
Don Carlo in La Forza del Destino
Renato in Un Ballo in Maschera
Scarpio in Tosca
Iago in Otello
Giorgio Germont in La Traviata
Enrico Ashton, Laird of Lammermoorin Lucia de Lammermoor
Grigory Gryaznoy in  The Tsar’s Bride
Rodrigo in Don Carlos
Gianni Schicchi in Gianni Schicchi
Escamillo in Carmen
Robert in Iolanta
Leonel in Giovanna d’Arco
Don Carlos in Stone Guest.
Andrei Bolkonsky in War and Peace
Requiem by Mozart
Mahler’s 8th Symphony
Tchaikovsky’s Cantata  Moskva
Ivan Karamazov in the Brothers Karamazov
Highlights of Alexey Markov’s 2006-2007 season include Tomsky (The Queen of Spades) at the Frankfurt Opera, Iago (new production of Otello) at the SemperOper in Dresden; Renato in Graz Opera Theater (new production of Un Ballo in Maschera, season 2007-2008), Prince Andrei in Metropolitan Opera (War and Peace), Scarpio in Tosca at the Frankfurt Opera (season 2007-2008) , Eugene Onegin in Eugene Onegin at the La Corunha Festival in La Coruhna (Spain), Mahler’s 8th Sympohny with the London Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Valery Gergiev  in London (UK), Gryaznoy in the Tsar’s Bride with the New York Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall (New York).
Participated in the following productions of the Mariinsky Theater : Eugene Onegin, La Traviata, La Forza del Destino, The Tsar’s Bride, The Brothers Karamazov, Lucia de Lammermoor, Iolanta.
Participated in various concert programs at Carnegie Hall (USA) and Wigmore Hall (UK), Tchaikovsky Hall (Russia), Mariinsky Theater (Russia).

Copyright © Alexey Markov 2007