Mikhail Vekua graduated from the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatoire in 2004 and completed a postgraduate study there in 2007 (class of Professor Alexei Martynov).
From 2002 to 2011 he was a soloist with the Moscow Academic Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Music Theatre.
Mikhail made his Mariinsky Theatre debut in 2012 as Loge (Das Rheingold)
Joined the Mariinsky Opera Company in 2013.
Repertoire at the Mariinsky Theatre includes:
Herman (The Queen of Spades)
Tsarevich Gvidon (The Tale of Tsar Saltan)
Radamès (Aida)
Alfredo Germont (La Traviata)
Don Carlo (Don Carlo)
Loge (Das Rheingold)
Siegmund (Die Walküre)
Siegfried (Siegfried)
Siegfried (Götterdämmerung)
Tristan (Tristan und Isolde)
Parsifal (Parsifal)
Doctor Faust (Faust)
Don José (Carmen)
Erik (Der fliegende Holländer)
Samson (Samson et Dalila)
Énée (Les Troyens)
Verdi’s Requiem
Repertoire also includes: Sinodal (The Demon), Levko (May Night), Mozart (Mozart and Salieri), Vaudémont (Iolanta), Alexei (The Gambler), Andrei (Mazepa), Pollione (Norma), Orestes (Taneev’s Orestheia), Edgardo (Lucia di Lammermoor), Ismaele (Nabucco), Alvaro (La forza del destino), Rodolfo (La bohème), Cavaradossi (Tosca), Pinkerton (Madama Butterfly), Werther (Werther), Alfred (Die Fledermaus) and the tenor roles in Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, Puccini’s Messa di Gloria, Rachmaninoff’s The Bells.
At the Mariinsky Theatre, he has sung at premieres of The Queen of Spades and Samson et Dalila.
In 2013, he participated in the American premiere of Taneyev’s Oresteia at the Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Bard College (New York).
Mikhail has sung as Siegmund in a concert performance of Wagner’s Die Walküre under the baton of Kent Nagano at the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall (2010), as Loge in Das Rheingold at the Edinburgh Festival and the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall (Mariinsky Opera tours) and as Tristan (Tristan und Isolde) at the Mariinsky Concert Hall (2017).
Frequently performs in recitals. He has appeared at the Great and Small Halls of the Moscow Conservatoire, the Great and Small Halls of the St Petersburg Shostakovich Philharmonic and the Armorial Hall of the State Hermitage. As a guest soloist, he has appeared at the Gran Teatre del Liceu and at the Metropolitan Opera.
Mikhail Vekua graduated from the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatoire in 2004 and completed a postgraduate study there in 2007 (class of Professor Alexei Martynov).
From 2002 to 2011 he was a soloist with the Moscow Academic Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Music Theatre.
Mikhail made his Mariinsky Theatre debut in 2012 as Loge (Das Rheingold)
Joined the Mariinsky Opera Company in 2013.
Repertoire at the Mariinsky Theatre includes:
Herman (The Queen of Spades)
Tsarevich Gvidon (The Tale of Tsar Saltan)
Radamès (Aida)
Alfredo Germont (La Traviata)
Don Carlo (Don Carlo)
Loge (Das Rheingold)
Siegmund (Die Walküre)
Siegfried (Siegfried)
Siegfried (Götterdämmerung)
Tristan (Tristan und Isolde)
Parsifal (Parsifal)
Doctor Faust (Faust)
Don José (Carmen)
Erik (Der fliegende Holländer)
Samson (Samson et Dalila)
Énée (Les Troyens)
Verdi’s Requiem
Repertoire also includes: Sinodal (The Demon), Levko (May Night), Mozart (Mozart and Salieri), Vaudémont (Iolanta), Alexei (The Gambler), Andrei (Mazepa), Pollione (Norma), Orestes (Taneev’s Orestheia), Edgardo (Lucia di Lammermoor), Ismaele (Nabucco), Alvaro (La forza del destino), Rodolfo (La bohème), Cavaradossi (Tosca), Pinkerton (Madama Butterfly), Werther (Werther), Alfred (Die Fledermaus) and the tenor roles in Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, Puccini’s Messa di Gloria, Rachmaninoff’s The Bells.
At the Mariinsky Theatre, he has sung at premieres of The Queen of Spades and Samson et Dalila.
In 2013, he participated in the American premiere of Taneyev’s Oresteia at the Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Bard College (New York).
Mikhail has sung as Siegmund in a concert performance of Wagner’s Die Walküre under the baton of Kent Nagano at the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall (2010), as Loge in Das Rheingold at the Edinburgh Festival and the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall (Mariinsky Opera tours) and as Tristan (Tristan und Isolde) at the Mariinsky Concert Hall (2017).
Frequently performs in recitals. He has appeared at the Great and Small Halls of the Moscow Conservatoire, the Great and Small Halls of the St Petersburg Shostakovich Philharmonic and the Armorial Hall of the State Hermitage. As a guest soloist, he has appeared at the Gran Teatre del Liceu and at the Metropolitan Opera.