Since he was 5 years old Eduard Kharitonov performed at the Perm Opera and Ballet Theatre as a soloist of the children’s studio. He graduated from the Perm Boys’ Choral Capella specializing in clarinet (2013), Perm Music College majoring in Vocal Art (the class of Honoured Cultural Worker of Russia Lyudmila Syrvacheva, 2018). In 2024 he graduated from the Rimsky-Korsakov St Petersburg State Conservatory majoring in Opera Singing (the class of Professor Tatyana Lymareva). He is the laureate of international competitions.

From 2018 to 2019, he worked as an artist of the musicAeterna Choir at the Perm Opera and Ballet Theatre. As a student he performed at the St Petersburg Conservatory Theatre the parts of Zaretsky in Eugene Onegin, Surin in The Queen of Spades and Bertrand in Tchaikovsky’s Iolanta, Doctor Grenvil in Verdi’s La Traviata, and Benoit and Alcindor in Puccini’s La Bohème.