Bolshoi State Opera of Belarus

Kirill Panfilov was born in Kazan, Russia. He graduated in voice from the Academic Music College of the Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory (class of the People's Artist of the Russian Federation, Professor Boris Kudryavtsev, 2015) and from the Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory (class of the People's Artist of the Russian Federation, Professor Alexander Voroshilo, 2021). After graduating from the conservatory, he mastered his skills with the vocal coach, Associate Professor Inna Glinskaya (Voitik). He completed an assistantship programme at the Accademia d'arte lirica di Osimo (Italy, Osimo, 2019).

He has collaborated with the Academy of Russian Music Chamber Orchestra conducted by Ivan Nikiforchin.

In 2016, he joined the Alexander Alexandrov Academic Song and Dance Ensemble of the Russian Army.

In 2022, he started his collaborations with the Piotr Borisenko Musical Company (Moscow).

In 2023, he became a soloist with the Opera Theatre of the Moscow Conservatory.

He joined the opera company of the Bolshoi Theatre of Belarus in 2025.

• Nabucco / Nabucco

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  Figaro / Il Barbiere di Siviglia

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  Belcore / L'elisir d'amore

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  Polyphemus / Acis and Galatea

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  Count Tomsky / The Queen of Spades

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  Schaunard / La bohème

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  Dancairo / Carmen

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  Lionel, a Burgundian knight / The Maid of Orleans

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  Gryaznoy / The Tsar's Bride

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  Robert / Iolanta

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  Salieri / Mozart and Salieri

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  Giorgio Germont / La traviata

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  Onegin / Eugene Onegin

Kirill Panfilov is a participant in a number of international festivals, including the International Festival “Grand Opera Gala” (Sukhum, Republic of Abkhazia, 2019), "Rosa Khutor. Classics" (Sochi, Russia, 2024), International Festival of Contemporary Chamber Opera of Women Composers "Muffled Voices" (2024), where he performed the main role of Pa in the continental premiere of the opera Proving Up by Missy Mazzoli on the stages of the Helikon-Opera Moscow and the Eifman Ballet Theatre St Petersburg.

With the opera company of the Bolshoi Theatre of Belarus, he perfomed on the New Stage of the Bolshoi Theatre of Russia as part of the festival of musical theatres “To See Music” in 2025 (Lionel / The Maid of Orleans) and sang  in the gala concert at Ho Guom Opera in Vietnam (2026).