Oleg Budaratskiy
Soloist, Bass
Russian bass, he has sung numerous roles in Russia and worldwide such as Porter and Steward (Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, Salzburg Festival with Mariss Jansons), Varlaam (Boris Godunov, Deutsche Oper Berlin), Prince Galitsky (Prince Igor, Hamburg State Opera with Mikhail Tatarnikov), Nikitich (Boris Godunov, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra with Kent Nagano). He has performed numerous roles at the Yekaterinburg State Opera, Russia, among others, Vodník (Rusalka), Prince Gremin (Eugene Onegin), Tutor (Le Comte Ory), Escamillo (Carmen), Varlaam (Boris Godunov), Barone Douphol (La traviata), Lodovico (Otello), Sparafucile (Rigoletto). He is the laureate of Belvedere Singing Competition in Amsterdam (Special Prize, 2013) and of XI Elena Obraztsova International Competition of Young Opera Singers in St. Petersburg (Special Prize, 2017) as well as the winner of VI International Opera Singers Contest St. Petersburg (1st Prize, 2013). He has sung with success the role of Colline at the Teatro Municipal de Santiago, Chile, and at the Yekaterin burg State Opera, Russia. // Last update of the biography: December 2017