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Mezzo-soprano

Nataliia Kukhar

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Ukrainian mezzo-soprano Nataliia Kukhar is an ensemble member of the Aalto Theater Essen where in the season 2023/2024 appears as Cherubino (Le nozze di Figaro), Sacerdotessa (Aida) and Dorabella (Cosi fan tutte) under the baton of Andrea Sanguineti, Maffio Orsini (Luzcrezia Borgia) under Tommaso Turchetta and as Catarina in the Tatjana Gürbaca’s new production of Fausto by Louise Bertin under Andreas Spering.
    She was a member of the International Opera Studio OperAvenir in the Theater Basel during the 2021/2022 and 2022/2023 seasons where saw Nataliia as Rosina in Il barbiere di Siviglia directed by Nikolaus Habjan under Hélio Vida and Maddalena in the Vincent Huguet’s production of Rigoletto under Michele Spotti. Also seasons included Thibault in Don Carlos, Ein Page der Herodias in the production by Herbert Fritsch led by Clemens Heil and Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni. 
   In summer 2023 she was a scholarship holder of the Richard Wagner Scholarship Foundation of the Bayreuth Festival.
In summer 2022 made her debut in the Konzerthaus Berlin under the baton of Oksana Lyniv.
In 2022 she sang mezzo-soprano solo in Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Regio Opera Festival in Torino under Andriy Yurkevych. 
In December 2021 and 2022 she sang concerts with Sinfonieorchester Basel in Stadtcasino Basel under John Fiore and Nill Venditti.
   In the seasons of 2018-2021 Mrs. Kukhar was a participant of The Opera Academy Young Talent Development Programme of the Teatr Wielki - Polish National Opera in Warsaw where had worked with Olga Pasichnyk, Eytan Pessen, Matthias Rexroth, Izabela Kłosińska, Hedwig Fassbender, René Massis, Mariusz Kwiecień, Tomasz Konieczny, Ewa Zeuner, Thomas Lausmann, Lech Napierała, Florence Daguerre de Hureaux. 
    In the season 2019/2020 she made her debut as Rosina in Krakow Opera under the baton of Tomasz Tokarczyk, Polish National Opera debut as Sister in Prokofiev’s Fiery Angel under Kazushi Ono and sang Eduige in Rodelinda in Polish Royal Opera under Krzysztof Garstka. 
   In 2020 at the Innsbruck Festival of Early Music she sang Cloridoro in L’empio punito by Melani in the production of Silvia Paoli under Mariangiola Martello.
In December 2020 she sang New Year’s Eve Gala under Patrick Fournillier in the Polish National Opera in Warsaw.
   In May 2019 she made her debut in the Witold Lutosławski Concert Studio with Polish Radio Orchestra in Warsaw under the baton of Michał Klauza. 
   In 2019 Nataliia participated in the Exzellenz Labor Oper Course.
   She gave her operatic debut on the stage of Lviv National Opera in April 2015 as Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni.
   Finalist of the 10th International Singing Competition for Baroque Opera “Pietro Antonio Cesti”. 
   From February to July 2018 she was a Fellow of the “Gaude Polonia” Program of the Minister of Culture and National Heritage of Poland. In the 2016/2017 season she was soloist of Kyiv National Academic Operetta Theatre. Graduated from Lviv National Music Academy.
   Participated in the masterclass of Montserrat Caballé in 2014.
   Works under the supervision of Olga Pasichnyk from 2017.

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