
Kristina Ponomareva
Soprano
EDUCATION / TRAINING
2015-2019 – Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory, Russia
Master of Voice and Opera
2020-2022 – Institute of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
Postgraduate Diploma
2018 – Fabbrica Young Artists Program
Internship in Teatro dell’Opera, Rome, Italy
2018 – Accademia Elisabetta Battaglia Cittadella, Italy
2018 – Accademia “Voce e violino” Verona, Italy
OPERA EXPERIENCE
2024…
Leonora, Il trovatore, Verdi, Novaya Opera, Moscow
The Soprano part – Wedding, Stravinskij, Novaya Opera, Moscow
Marietta – Die tote Stadt, Korngold, Novaya Opera, Moscow
2023…
Tatyana, Eugene Onegin, Tchaikovsky, Novaya Opera, Moscow
Micaela, Carmen, Bizet, Novaya Opera, Moscow
Ghita, The Dwarf, Zemlinsky, Novaya Opera, Moscow
2022…
A Polovtsian maiden, Prince Igor, Borodin, Novaya Opera, Moscow
Liu, Turandot, Puccini, Novaya Opera, Moscow
Monna Vanna, Monna Vanna, Rachmaninoff, Novaya Opera, Moscow
2021…
Ines, Il trovatore, Verdi, Novaya Opera, Moscow
Kseniya, Boris Godunov, Mussorgsky, Novaya Opera, Moscow
La Ciesca, Gianni Schicchi, Puccini, Novaya Opera, Moscow
2018…
Iolanta, Iolanta, Tchaikovsky, The Great Hall of the Moscow State Conservatory
SCHOLARSHIPS / AWARDS / COMPETITIONS
2020 The 2nd Prize – The 4th International Vocal Competition of Young Performers “Vyatskoye”, Russia
2020 The 1st Prize + special prize – International Vocal Competition “NewOperaWorld” Internship in Summer Opera Laboratory of Tiziano Amato in Italy, Moscow, Russia
2019 The 2nd Prize – Participant of International Festival of Ildar Abdrazakov, ‘’Zaryadye’’ Hall, Moscow, Russia
2018 The 3rd Prize – International Competition-Festival, Moscow, Russia
2017 The 1st Prize – International Vocal Competition “Welt Der Musik”, Moscow, Russia