Anton Zaraev

Birth date

Oct. 26, 1986


Country

Russia



Biography


Graduate of the Moscow Conservatory specializing in choral conducting under Prof. Vladimir Kontarev. In 2010 he continued his education as a vocalist under Prof. Boris Kudryavtsev. In 2014 he won third prize in the 25th Glinka International Vocal Contest in Moscow. In 2011 he sang the part of Bottom in Benjamin Britten’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream” at the Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Music Theatre. In 2011 he was an interning soloist, and in 2012 a full soloist in the Stanislavsky Theatre’s troupe. His repertoire includes Tomsky (The Queen of Spades) , Wolfram von Eschenbach (Tannhaüser), Escamillo (Carmen), and Leporello (Don Giovanni) among others. He performs in early music concerts led by Ivan Velikanov.