Vasilisa Berzhanskaya

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Vasilisa Berzhanskaya is a graduate of the Russian Gnessin Academy of Music in Moscow and was a member of the Bolshoi Theatre’s Young Artists Program from 2015 to 2017. In 2016, she joined the Accademia Rossiniana in Pesaro under the guidance of Alberto Zedda. In 2017, she became a member of the Salzburg Festival’s Young Artists Program and was part of the ensemble at the Deutsche Oper Berlin from 2017 to 2019. She has won several prestigious competitions.

Today, she performs on the world’s most renowned stages, including the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, the Metropolitan Opera in New York, La Scala in Milan, the Rome Opera, the Opéra national de Paris, Teatro Massimo in Palermo, Teatro San Carlo in Naples, the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro, the Salzburg Festival, the Aix-en-Provence Festival, the Arena di Verona, and the Bavarian State Opera.

Her repertoire includes roles such as the title role in Norma, Romeo in I Capuleti e i Montecchi, Sara in Roberto Devereux, Giovanna Seymour in Anna Bolena, Anna in Maometto II, Sinaide in Moïse et Pharaon, Corinna in Il viaggio a Reims, Angelina in La Cenerentola, and Rosina in Il barbiere di Siviglia, as well as Carmen, Charlotte in Werther, Tatiana in Eugene Onegin, and many more.

Her current and future engagements include the title roles in Semiramide, Alcina, and Agrippina, as well as Mimì in La Bohème, Liù in Turandot, and Fiordiligi in Così fan tutte. She made her debut at the Vienna State Opera in 2021 as Rosina and has also performed there as Carmen and Angelina.

Performances with Vasilisa Berzhanskaya

Saison 2025-26
Fri
26 Sep
19:00—22:00
Gioachino Rossini
Oper Main Stage

with Liparit Avetisyan, Paolo Bordogna, Vasilisa Berzhanskaya, Erwin Schrott, Davide Luciano, Conductor: Gianluca Capuano

Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Cast on Friday 26. September 2025

Musikalische Leitung

Gianluca Capuano

Inszenierung und Bühne

Kostüme

Victoria Behr

Licht

Carsten Sander
Wed
01 Oct
19:00—22:00
Gioachino Rossini
Oper Main Stage

with Liparit Avetisyan, Paolo Bordogna, Vasilisa Berzhanskaya, Erwin Schrott, Davide Luciano, Conductor: Gianluca Capuano

Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Cast on Wednesday 1. October 2025

Musikalische Leitung

Gianluca Capuano

Inszenierung und Bühne

Kostüme

Victoria Behr

Licht

Carsten Sander
Abo 11

Ticket information

Saison 2024/2025

Einen Wochentag und Lieblingsplätze wählen und fünf Vorstellungen in einer Saison genießen.

In diesem Abo sind folgende Vorstellungen enthalten:

18. Dezember 2024: RIGOLETTO
12. Februar 2025: TOSCA
05. März 2025: WERTHER
07. Mai 2025: BALLETT: PATHÉTIQUE
04. Juni 2025: TANNHÄUSER

Sat
04 Oct
19:00—22:00
Gioachino Rossini
Oper Main Stage

with Liparit Avetisyan, Paolo Bordogna, Vasilisa Berzhanskaya, Erwin Schrott, Davide Luciano, Conductor: Gianluca Capuano

Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Cast on Saturday 4. October 2025

Musikalische Leitung

Gianluca Capuano

Inszenierung und Bühne

Kostüme

Victoria Behr

Licht

Carsten Sander
Thu
09 Oct
19:00—22:00
Gioachino Rossini
Oper Main Stage

with Liparit Avetisyan, Paolo Bordogna, Vasilisa Berzhanskaya, Erwin Schrott, Davide Luciano, Conductor: Gianluca Capuano

Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Cast on Thursday 9. October 2025

Musikalische Leitung

Gianluca Capuano

Inszenierung und Bühne

Kostüme

Victoria Behr

Licht

Carsten Sander
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