Bolshoi Theatre of Belarus
Bolshoi Theatre of Belarus
Bolshoi Theatre of Belarus
Bolshoi Theatre of Belarus
On 9 February People’s Artist of Ukraine Alexander Gurets will appear in Turandot by Giacomo Puccini.
The famous Ukrainian tenor will sing the part of Calaf.
One of the best Ukrainian singers, Alexander Gurets graduated from the Pyotr Tchaikovsky Kiev State Conservatory and in 1991 became a soloist of the National Opera of Ukraine. Already in 1997 he was given the first revered title of the Honoured Artist of Ukraine, in 1999 he received the title of the People’s Artist of Ukraine.
His repertoire includes such parts as Kobzar in Taras Bulba by Mykola Lysenko, Andrey in Zaporozhets za Dunayem by Semen Hulak-Artemovsky, The Pretender, Shuysky in Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky, Chekalinsky in The Queen of Spades by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, Turridu in Cavalleria rusticana by Pietro Mascagni, Herzog, Manrico, Messenger, Radames, Ismaele, Abdallo (Rigoletto, Il trovatore, Aida, Nabucco by Giuseppe Verdi), Calaf, Cavaradossi (Turandot, Tosca by Giacomo Puccini), Canio (Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo).
Alexander Gurets is a welcome guest performer in Russia, Poland, Kazakhstan, Germany, France, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Israel, Switzerland, Spain, Canada, Japan and Cyprus. The singer participated in the production of Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District by Dmitry Shostakovich, directed by Valery Gergiev in Tel Aviv in 1997 and the International Art Project directed by Mstislav Rostropovich in Rome in 2000. At the Bolshoi Theatre of Belarus Alexander Gurets appears for the first time.
