Yuri Mikhailovich Marusin |

Yury Marusin

People’s Artist of Russia (1983). Laureate of the State Prizes of the USSR (1985), laureate of international competitions. Born in the Urals in the city of Kizel. Graduated from the Leningrad State Conservatory (1975, class of Professor E. Olkhovsky). He trained at the La Scala Theater (season 1977/78), where he sang the parts: Gabriel (“Simon Boccanegra”), Rinuccio “Gianni Schicchi”), Pinkerton (“Madama Butterfly”), Gritsko (“Sorochinsky Fair”), Pretender (” Boris Godunov”), Gvidon (“The Tale of Tsar Saltan”), Vsevolod (“The Tale of the Invisible City of Kitezh”).

Soloist of the Mariinsky Theater since 1980. In 1982, the Musical Society of Italy was awarded a bust of G. Verdi and a diploma as the best foreign singer of the season for playing the part of Gabriel in the opera Simon Boccanegra with the participation of Abbado, Freni, Cappuccili, Gyaurova. He performed on the stage of the Vienna Staatsoper under the direction of C. Abbado. Here he performed the parts of Lensky, Dimitri, Prince Golitsyn, German, Cavaradossi. at the Salzburg Festival in 1990. sang the part of Don Giovanni (Stone Guest, Dargomyzhsky). Winner of three international competitions – named after Erkel (Budapest, Hungary); named after Viotti (Vercelli, Italy, 1976) and the competition of laureates of the International competitions in Pleven (Bulgaria, 1978).

Repertoire: Don Jose (Carmen), Faust (Mephistopheles), Vladimir Igorevich (Prince Igor), Don Giovanni (The Stone Guest), Prince (Mermaid), Edgar (Lucia di Lammermoor) ), Nemorino (“Love Potion”), “), Finn / Bayan (“Ruslan and Lyudmila”), Orest (“Iphigenia in Tauris”), Faust (“Faust”), Janachek (“Diary of the Disappeared”), Grenishe ( “Corneville Bells”), Werther (“Werther”), Don Ottavio (“Don Giovanni”), Mozart’s Requiem, Pretender (“Boris Godunov”), Golitsin/Andrey Khovansky (“Khovanshchina”), Gritsko (“Sorochinskaya Fair”) , Prince Menshikov (“Peter I”), Hamlet (“Mayakovsky Begins”), Pierre / Kuragin (“War and Peace”), Alexei (“The Gambler”), Rudolf (“La Boheme”), Cavaradossi (“Tosca”), Pinkerton (“Madame Butterfly”), Des Grieux (“Manon Lescaut”), Rinuccio (“Gianni Schicchi”), The Young Gypsy (“Aleko”), Paolo (“Francesca da Rimini”), Rachmaninov’s Bells Cantata, Sadko (“Sadko” ), Mikhail Tucha (“The Pskovite Woman”), Prince Vsevolod / Grishka Kuterma (“The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh and the Maiden Fevronia”), Lykov (“The Tsar’s Bride”) , Levko (“May Night”), Guidon (“The Tale of Tsar Saltan”), Count Almaviva (“The Barber of Seville”), Sergei (“Katerina Izmailova”), Volodya (“Not Only Love”), Hussar (“Mavra” ), Lensky (“Eugene Onegin”), Herman (“The Queen of Spades”), Vaudemont (“Iolanta”), Andrey (“Mazepa”), Vakula (“Cherevichki”), Weinberg, Pavel (“Madonna and the Soldier”), Alfred (“La Traviata”), Duke of Mantua (“Rigoletto”), Don Carlos (“Don Carlos”), Don Alvaro (“Force of Destiny”), Radamès (“Aida”), (“Simon Boccanegra”), Verdi’s Requiem, Cantata in memory of Sergei Yesenin G. Sviridov, Cantata “Snow” G. Sviridov. Romances by Glinka, Tchaikovsky, Gliere, Cui, Rimsky-Korsakov, Rachmaninov, Dargomyzhsky, Sviridov, Dvorak. Brahms, Schubert, Grieg, Alyabyev. Gurilev. Varlamov, Dvorak.