 | Vladimir KudashevBassVladimir Kudashev graduated from the Kazan State Conservatory in 1989 and completed his post-graduate studies at the Krasnoyarsk College of Fine Arts (with Prof. Iofel) in 1993. In 1991–1993, the singer worked in the Krasnoyarsk Opera and Ballet Theatre and in 1993–2000 he performed with the Tchaikovsky Perm Opera and Ballet Th eatre, appearing in the following parts: Konchak in Borodin's Prince Igor, Sobakin in Rimsky-Korsakov's The Tsar's Bride, Rene in Tchaikovsky's Iolanta, Mephistopheles in Gounod's Faust, Basilio in Rossini's Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Daland in Wagner's Der Fliegende Hollander, Ferrando in Verdi's Il Trovatore, Monterone and Sparafucile in Verdi's Rigoletto. In 2000, the singer joined the Novaya Opera Theatre of Moscow. Awards and Honours
Roles performed at the Novaya OperaBoris Godunov, Pimen in Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov Gavrushka in Shostakovich's The Gamblers Grandfather Frost, Bermyata in Rimsky-Korsakov's The Snow Maiden Gremin in Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin King René in Tchaikovsky's Iolanta Konchak in Borodin's Prince Igor Ruslan in Glinka's Ruslan and Lyudmila Vasily Sobakin in Rimsky-Korsakov's The Tsar's Bride Basilio in Rossini's Il barbiere di Siviglia Claudius in Thomas's Hamlet Count Monterone in Verdi's Rigoletto Don Magnifico in Rossini's La Cenerentola Dulcamara in Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore King Heinrich in Wagner's Lohengrin Oroveso in Bellini's Norma Salieri in O Mozart! Mozart… (Requiem) Sarastro in Mozart's Die Zauberflöte Simone in Puccini's Gianni Schicchi Zaccaria in Verdi's Nabucco Prince Gudal in Rubinstein's The Demon Ferrando in Verdi's Il trovatore Bartolo in Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro Ivan Susanin in Glinka's A Life for the Tsar Ramfis in Verdi's Aida Second SS-Man in Weinberg's The Passenger Dosifey in Mussorgsky's Khovanshchina Bass parts in Mozart's Requiem, Verdi's Requiem Bass part in the production Viva Verdi! Parts in the productions: Parade of Basses and Baritones (Gala concert), Tribute to Evgeny Kolobov, Romances by Pyotr Tchaikovsky and Sergey Rachmaninov (concert), Rossini (musical divertissement), This is Opera!(dramatized performance), Bravissimo! (opera mix) DiscographyPyotr Tchaikovsky. Eugene Onegin (DVD) — Gremin “Bravissimo!” (DVD) Pyotr Tchaikovsky. Eugene Onegin (CD) — Gremin |
