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Iveta Simonyan

Soprano

She was born in Novosibirsk. She graduated from F. Murov Novosibirsk Music College (the class of Aigul Beralinova) and the Rimsky-Korsakov Saint Petersburg State Conservatory (the class of the People's Artist of Russia, Professor Olga Kondina). Iveta participated in master classes by Dmitry Vdovin, Tamara Novichenko, Mario Diaz, and Teodor Currentzis. She is the winner of Russian and international competitions, including the VIII New Opera World International Opera Competition (diploma, Moscow, 2020), the Opera Bella International Music Festival and Competition (special prize of the Chairman of the Jury, Moscow, 2021), the XXXV Sobinov Music Festival Vocal Competition (II Prize, Saratov, 2022), and the All-Russian Review Vocal Competition (Saint Petersburg, 2024). In 2023, she made her debut in Mozart's opera The Magic Flute as the Queen of the Night on the stage of the St Petersburg Music Hall Theatre. Since the 2023/2024 season, she has been a soloist of the opera troupe at the Primorsky Stage of the Mariinsky Theatre. In 2024, as a member of the opera troupe at the Primorsky Stage of the Mariinsky Theatre, she took part in the First Far East Easter Festival. She has collaborated with such conductors as Philipp Chizhevsky, Fabio Mastrangelo, Dmitry Matvienko, Yuri Kochnev, and Ivan Khudyakov-Vedenyapin. Her repertoire at the Primorsky Stage of the Mariinsky Theater includes the parts of the Queen of the Night (Mozart's The Magic Flute), Gilda (Verdi's Rigoletto), Voices from Heaven (Verdi's Don Carlos), Frasquita (Bizet's Carmen), Norina (Donizetti's Don Pasquale), Marfa (Rimsky-Korsakov's The Tsar's Bride), Ninetta (Prokofiev's The Love for Three Oranges), and Brigitte (Tchaikovsky's Iolanta).

Events

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George Frideric Handel (1685—1759)

Augelletti, ruscelletti, aria from the oratorio La resurrezione, HWV 47 (1708)

Zadok the Priest, coronation anthem № 1, HWV 258 (1727)

Disserratevi, o porte d’Averno, aria from the oratorio La resurrezione, HWV 47 (1708)

Ah! Crudel nel pianto mio, aris from the opera Rinaldo, HWV 78 (1711)

Overture to the opera Agrippina, HWV 6 (1709–1710)

As with Rosy Steps the Morn, aria from the oratorio Theodora, HWV 68 (1750)

De torrente in via bibet, duet with chorus from the psalm Dixit Dominus, HWV 232 (1707)

Oh, Let the Merry Bells Ring Round, aria with chorus from the oratorio  L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55 (1740)

Pena tiranna, aria from the opera Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11 (1715)

Eternal Source of Light Divine, fragment from the Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74 (1713)

Alla Hornpipe, № 2 from the suite for orchestra The Water Music № 2 in D major, HWV 349 (1716–1717)

Who Calls my Parting Soul from Death, duet from the oratorio Esther, HWV 50b (1732)

He Saw the Lovely Youth, chorus from the oratorio Theodora, HWV 68 (1750)

Piangerò la sorte mia, aria from the opera Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17 (1724)

Ah! Stigie larve — Vaghe pupille, recitative and aria from the opera  Orlando, HWV 31 (1733)

O Love Divine, thou Source of Fame, chorus from the oratorio Theodora, HWV 68 (1750)

Sing Ye to the Lord, chorus with solo soprano from the oratorio Israel in Egypt, HWV 54 (1739)

Performers:
musicAeterna orchestra and choir

artists from the Anton Rubinstein Academy
Sofia Tsygankova, soprano
Diana Nosyreva, soprano
Iveta Simonyan, soprano
Ksenia Dorodova, soprano
Tatyana Bikmukhametova, soprano
Yulia Vakula, mezzo-soprano

soloist and vocal coach of the Anton Rubinstein
Academy Andrey Nemzer, countertenor

Conductor — Teodor Currentzis

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George Frideric Handel (1685—1759)

Augelletti, ruscelletti, aria from the oratorio La resurrezione, HWV 47 (1708)

Zadok the Priest, coronation anthem № 1, HWV 258 (1727)

Disserratevi, o porte d’Averno, aria from the oratorio La resurrezione, HWV 47 (1708)

Ah! Crudel nel pianto mio, aris from the opera Rinaldo, HWV 78 (1711)

Overture to the opera Agrippina, HWV 6 (1709–1710)

As with Rosy Steps the Morn, aria from the oratorio Theodora, HWV 68 (1750)

De torrente in via bibet, duet with chorus from the psalm Dixit Dominus, HWV 232 (1707)

Oh, Let the Merry Bells Ring Round, aria with chorus from the oratorio  L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55 (1740)

Pena tiranna, aria from the opera Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11 (1715)

Eternal Source of Light Divine, fragment from the Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74 (1713)

Alla Hornpipe, № 2 from the suite for orchestra The Water Music № 2 in D major, HWV 349 (1716–1717)

Who Calls my Parting Soul from Death, duet from the oratorio Esther, HWV 50b (1732)

He Saw the Lovely Youth, chorus from the oratorio Theodora, HWV 68 (1750)

Piangerò la sorte mia, aria from the opera Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17 (1724)

Ah! Stigie larve — Vaghe pupille, recitative and aria from the opera  Orlando, HWV 31 (1733)

O Love Divine, thou Source of Fame, chorus from the oratorio Theodora, HWV 68 (1750)

Sing Ye to the Lord, chorus with solo soprano from the oratorio Israel in Egypt, HWV 54 (1739)

Performers:
musicAeterna orchestra and choir

artists from the Anton Rubinstein Academy
Sofia Tsygankova, soprano
Diana Nosyreva, soprano
Iveta Simonyan, soprano
Ksenia Dorodova, soprano
Tatyana Bikmukhametova, soprano
Yulia Vakula, mezzo-soprano

soloist and vocal coach of the Anton Rubinstein
Academy Andrey Nemzer, countertenor

Conductor — Teodor Currentzis

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George Frideric Handel (1685—1759)

Augelletti, ruscelletti, aria from the oratorio La resurrezione, HWV 47 (1708)

Zadok the Priest, coronation anthem № 1, HWV 258 (1727)

Disserratevi, o porte d’Averno, aria from the oratorio La resurrezione, HWV 47 (1708)

Ah! Crudel nel pianto mio, aris from the opera Rinaldo, HWV 78 (1711)

Overture to the opera Agrippina, HWV 6 (1709–1710)

As with Rosy Steps the Morn, aria from the oratorio Theodora, HWV 68 (1750)

De torrente in via bibet, duet with chorus from the psalm Dixit Dominus, HWV 232 (1707)

Oh, Let the Merry Bells Ring Round, aria with chorus from the oratorio  L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55 (1740)

Pena tiranna, aria from the opera Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11 (1715)

Eternal Source of Light Divine, fragment from the Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74 (1713)

Alla Hornpipe, № 2 from the suite for orchestra The Water Music № 2 in D major, HWV 349 (1716–1717)

Who Calls my Parting Soul from Death, duet from the oratorio Esther, HWV 50b (1732)

He Saw the Lovely Youth, chorus from the oratorio Theodora, HWV 68 (1750)

Piangerò la sorte mia, aria from the opera Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17 (1724)

Ah! Stigie larve — Vaghe pupille, recitative and aria from the opera  Orlando, HWV 31 (1733)

O Love Divine, thou Source of Fame, chorus from the oratorio Theodora, HWV 68 (1750)

Sing Ye to the Lord, chorus with solo soprano from the oratorio Israel in Egypt, HWV 54 (1739)

Performers:
musicAeterna orchestra and choir

artists from the Anton Rubinstein Academy
Sofia Tsygankova, soprano
Diana Nosyreva, soprano
Iveta Simonyan, soprano
Ksenia Dorodova, soprano
Tatyana Bikmukhametova, soprano
Yulia Vakula, mezzo-soprano

soloist and vocal coach of the Anton Rubinstein
Academy Andrey Nemzer, countertenor

Conductor — Teodor Currentzis