Alexander Gelakh

Tenor

Schedule

  • Grand prize of the Special Fund of the President of the Republic of Belarus for Support of Talented Youth (2018)

  • Third prize at the 4th Minsk International Christmas Singing Competition, Belarus (2017)

  • Laureate of the Stanisław Moniuszko Competition for Young Singers “Ubel Swallow”, Belarus (2013)

  • Laureate of the 8th International Singing Competition in Tver, Russia (2013)

Alexander Gelakh graduated in voice from the Belarusian State Academy of Music (class of the People's Artist of Belarus, Associate Professor E. Pelageichenko) in 2015. The same year, he joined the opera company of the Bolshoi Theatre of Belarus.


REPERTOIRE

  • The Bridegroom / Pathétique Memory Book to the music by Belarusian composers
  • Guidon / The Tale of Tsar Saltan
  • Alfredo / La traviata
  • The Duke / Rigoletto
  • Kai / The Story of Kai and Gerda (The Snow Queen) by Sergei Banevich
  • The First Philistine / Samson et Dalila
  • The Steersman / Der fliegende Holländer
  • The Nobleman / King Stakh’s Wild Hunt by Vladimir Soltan
  • Siébel / Faust
  • Alfred / Die Fledermaus
  • Galitsky's Squad / Prince Igor
  • The Troll, the Homeless Man / Peer Gynt (ballet to the music by Edvard Grieg)
  • Monostatos / Die Zauberflöte
  • Malcolm / Macbeth
  • Alfredo / La traviata
  • Jew / Salome
  • Rodolfo / La bohème
  • Lykov / The Tsar’s Bride
  • Chaplitsky, Chekalinsky / The Queen of Spades
  • Triquet / Eugene Onegin
  • The Messenger / Aida
  • Vaudémont / Iolanta
  • Vanya /Doctor Ouchithurts
  • Lead tenor / Carmina Burana
  • Remendado / Carmen

CONCERT TOUR

In October 2022, Alexander Gelakh performed the role of the Nobleman in King Stakh’s Wild Hunt, a guest performance the Bolshoi Theatre of Belarus on the Historic Stage of the Bolshoi Theatre of Russia.

In August 2024, he took part in the 4th International Festival of Classical Arts “The Caspian Seasons” at the Astrakhan State Philharmonic Hall, presenting Belarusian arts in the concert “The Day of the Republic of Belarus and the Republic of Uzbekistan”.

In October 2024, he appeared in the role of the First Nobleman in the company’s guest performance of King Stakh’s Wild Hunt at the Mariinsky Theatre given as part of the Days of the City of Minsk in St Petersburg.


 

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