Elena Manistina trained in her home town at The Music School of Saratov and later the Moscow State Conservatory P. I. Tchaikovsky. She was winner of the first prize at the Operalia Competition (2002) and a finalist of the prestigious BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Competition (2003). Elena works with numerous world-renowned conductors including Michael Tilson Thomas, Edward Gardner, Esa-Pekka Salonen and Daniel Oren, appearing on the stages of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Washington National Opera, Opera de Paris, Canadian Opera and the Deutsche Oper Berlin, and Metropolitan Opera among others.
Past performances 2002 — Yesterday
The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Rimsky-Korsakov
Bolshoi TheatreSvatya Baba Babarikha (Matchmaker-Crone)
View cast and crewThe Tale of Tsar Saltan, Rimsky-Korsakov
Bolshoi TheatreSvatya Baba Babarikha (Matchmaker-Crone)
View cast and crewElena Manistina trained in her home town at The Music School of Saratov and later the Moscow State Conservatory P. I. Tchaikovsky. She was winner of the first prize at the Operalia Competition (2002) and a finalist of the prestigious BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Competition (2003). Elena works with numerous world-renowned conductors including Michael Tilson Thomas, Edward Gardner, Esa-Pekka Salonen and Daniel Oren, appearing on the stages of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Washington National Opera, Opera de Paris, Canadian Opera and the Deutsche Oper Berlin, and Metropolitan Opera among others.