Prize-winner at the International Lisitsian Competition (1st prize, Vladikavkaz, 2003), the VI International Rimsky-Korsakov Young Opera Singers` Competition (1st prize, St Petersburg) and the International Elena Obraztsova Competition (St Petersburg, 2005).
Graduated from the St Petersburg State Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatoire.
Soloist with the Mariinsky Academy of Young Singers since 2000.
Repertoire includes: Ruslan (Ruslan and Lyudmila); Prince Galitsky (Prince Igor); Maslenitsa, Bermyata, Father Frost (The Snow Maiden); Duda (Sadko); Bediay (The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh and the Maiden Fevronia); General Polkan (The Golden Cockerel); Bertrand (Iolanta in concert); Aleko (Aleko in concert); Lord Sidney (Il viaggio a Reims); Oroveso (Norma in concert); Raimondo (Lucia di Lammermoor); Don Pasquale (Don Pasquale); Samuel (Un ballo in maschera); Monk (Don Carlo); Imperial Commissioner (Madama Butterfly); Escamillo (Carmen); Antonio (Le nozze di Figaro); Masetto (Don Giovanni); Fasolt (Das Rheingold) and the bass part in Mahler`s Eighth Symphony. Has taken part in the Amsterdam Music Festival (Concertgebouw). Has performed the role of Rene in Iolanta at the Moscow Academic Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Theatre.