Was born in St. Petersburg and has lived in Pesaro, Italy since 1992.

Education: St. Petersburg Conservatory with L. Filatova and K. Isotova; in Italy in Accademia Chigiana with C. Bergonzi; in Accademia Lirica cittá di Osimo with M. Melani, A. Tonini, S. Segalini; in Accademia Rossiniana with A. Zedda; further study with C. Ludwig.

Honours: Diplomas and prize winner at Competition in Tallin, Athens; Busetto, Siena.

Career: Soloist of the St. Petersburg Philarmony and St. Petersburg Chamber Theater since 1986. International appearances in Bologna, Berlin, Brussels, Pesaro, Zürich, Rome, Catania, Venice, Cologne, Palermo, Genoa, Florence, Palma di Mallorca, Granada, Madrid, Santiago de Compastela, Macao, and Moscow; Festival of Martina Franca, Rossini Opera Festival, Vlaandren Festival, Wiener Festwochen, Macao Festival, Musical Spring of St. Petersburg, Granada Festival, Barcelona Greek Theater Festival, Tiroler Festspiele. Sang with C. Tielemann, R. Frübeck de Burgos, A. Zedda, S. Soltesz, J. Pons, V. Gergiev, G. Carella, R. Palumbo, I. Karabchevsky, A. Titov, S. Reck, V.P. Pérez, M. Jurovskij, V. Jurovskij, G. Kuhn.

Opera roles include Bizet's Carmen (Macao, St. Petersburg, Jesolo, Palma de Mallorca), Amneris in Verdi's Aida (Cologne), Eboli in Verdi's Don Carlos (Essen), Maddalena in Verdi's Rigoletto (Venezia), Jokaste in Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex (St. Petersburg, Madrid), Kundry in Wagner's Parsifal (St. Petersburg, Genoa), Olga in Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin (St. Petersburg, Berlin), Gymnasiast in Berg's Lulu (Palermo), Erda in Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen (Erl), Klytaemnestra in Strauss's Elektra (Erl), etc.

Concerts include Brahms' Alto Rhapsody, Rossini's Stabat Mater, Verdi's Requiem, Ravel's Shéhérasade, Rossini's Giovanna D'Arco, Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde and Kindertotenlied, Prokofiev's Alexandr Nievsky, Berlioz's Les nuits d'été and La mort de Cleopâtre, Mussorgsky's Songs and dances of the death; Shostakovich's Satires, recitals, etc. Sang with R. Gimenez, W. Mok, G. Divinu, C. Gasdia, P. Ballo, L. Nucci, L. Gallo, A. Tomova-Sintow, E. Prokina, V. Galusin, B. de Simone, L. Bartolini, F. Araiza, etc.