Andrei Grigoriev

Baritone

Born in Irkutsk, in 1987, he completed his studies at the Tchaikovsky Music College in Ekaterinburg.
In 1992, he graduated from the Gnesin Russian Academy of Music (Natalia Shpiller’s class).
From

1990-95, he was soloist with the Ekaterinburg Theatre of Opera and Ballet.
From 1995-56, he was soloist with the Moscow Novaya Opera Company.
In 1996, he joined the Bolshoi Theatre Opera Company as soloist.
Born in Irkutsk, in 1987, he completed his studies at the Tchaikovsky Music College in Ekaterinburg.
In 1992, he graduated from the Gnesin Russian Academy of Music (Natalia Shpiller’s class).
From 1990-95, he was soloist with the Ekaterinburg Theatre of Opera and Ballet.
From 1995-56, he was soloist with the Moscow Novaya Opera Company.
In 1996, he joined the Bolshoi Theatre Opera Company as soloist.

Repertoire

At the Bolshoi Theatre: 
Georges Germont (La Traviata
Prince Yeletsky (The Queen of Spades
Robert (Tchaikovsky’s Iolanta
Pantalone (Prokofiev’s The Love for Thee Oranges
Afron (Rimsky-Korsakov’s The Golden Cockerel
Virgily (Rakhmaninov’s Francesсa da Rimini
Shchelkalov (Mussorgsky’s Boris Godunov
MisgirShrovetide Effigy (Rimsky-Korsakov’s The Snow Maiden
Marcello (La Boheme
Title role (Eugene Onegin
Sharpless (Madama Batterfly
Verdi (Desyatnikov’s The Children of Rosenthal
Prince Andrei Bolkonsky (Prokofiev’s War and Peace
Morales (Carmen
Fyodor Poyarok (Rimsky-Korsakov’s The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh and of the Maiden Fevronia)
A clock, A cat (L’enfant et les Sortilèges
The Second Actor, The Second Robber (Banevich’s The Story of Kai and Gerda
Seargeant (Katerina Izmailova
Don Carlos (The Stone Guest

Also in repertoire: 
Renato (Un Ballo in Maschera
Figaro (Il Barbiere di Siviglia
Conte di Luna (Il Trovatore
Valentin (Faust
Silvio (Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci
Ferdinand (Prokofiev’s Betrothal in the Monastery)

Tours

He tours in Austria, Germany, Italy, South Korea, Japan, USA and elsewhere.
In 2001, he sang Robert in a concert performance of lolanta at the Big Hall of Moscow Conservatoire (conductor Vladimir Fedoseyev).
He has appeared at Washington National Opera in productions of Madama Batterfly (2001-02) and La Boheme (2002-03).
In 2003, he took part in the Lugano Festival (Switzerland, conductor Vladimir Fedoseyev).
In 2004, appeared at the Maria Bieshu Invita festival in Moldova.
In 2007, he sang Robert (lolanta) at the Teatro Filarmonico (Verona, conductor Vladimir Fedoseyev).
He is a constant participant in the Irina Arkhipova Presents festivals.

Discography

Tchaikovsky’s Iolanta — Robert, conductor Vladimir Fedoseyev, Relief, 2003.
Mahler’s Symphony No 8, conductor Vladimir Fedoseyev, Relief, 2005.

(c) Text by Bolshoi Theatre

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