Biography
Bass Mikhail Svetlov’s international career began at Wexford Festival Opera, since which time he has performed at many leading houses worldwide. Known for the unique range, beauty, and penetrating dark timbre of his voice, as well as his outstanding acting ability, Mr.Svetlov’s early career saw him work as a company principal at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, where his roles included Boris Godunov Boris Godunov, Gremin Eugene Onegin, Saltan The tale of Tsar Saltan, Mephistopheles Faust, Zaccaria Nabucco, Ferrando Il Trovatore, Sobakin The Tsar’s Bride, Dodon Le coq d’Or, Dosifey Khovanshchina, King René Iolanta, Mendoza Betrothal in a Monastery( Teatro Alla Scala), Galitsky Prince Igor. Recent and future engagements include: Police Inspector Lady Macbeth for Covent Garden Royal Opera Ho
Performance credits
Past performances 1996 — 2020
Il segreto di Susanna / Iolanta, Wolf-FerrariTchaikovsky, P. I.
Opera Holland ParkRené (Rene)
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Il segreto di Susanna / Iolanta, Wolf-FerrariTchaikovsky, P. I.
Opera Holland ParkRené (Rene)
View program, cast and crewBiography
Bass Mikhail Svetlov’s international career began at Wexford Festival Opera, since which time he has performed at many leading houses worldwide. Known for the unique range, beauty, and penetrating dark timbre of his voice, as well as his outstanding acting ability, Mr.Svetlov’s early career saw him work as a company principal at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, where his roles included Boris Godunov Boris Godunov, Gremin Eugene Onegin, Saltan The tale of Tsar Saltan, Mephistopheles Faust, Zaccaria Nabucco, Ferrando Il Trovatore, Sobakin The Tsar’s Bride, Dodon Le coq d’Or, Dosifey Khovanshchina, King René Iolanta, Mendoza Betrothal in a Monastery( Teatro Alla Scala), Galitsky Prince Igor. Recent and future engagements include: Police Inspector Lady Macbeth for Covent Garden Royal Opera Ho
