Dmitry Skorikov

Biography

Born in Ruza (Moscow region). In 1996 he graduated from the music college under Moscow State Conservatoire, chorus master class. In 2002 Dmitry graduated from Moscow State Music Institute, professor A. Beloussova’s vocal class, the same year joined the Moscow Helikon-Opera company.

The singer collaborates with such musical collectives as National Academic Orchestra of Folk Instruments named after Osipov, Vremena goda and some other.

Repertoire

Leporello (Don Giovanni)
Don Bartolo (Le Nozze di Figaro)
Don Bartolo (Il Barbiere di Siviglia)
title role (Don Pasquale)
High Priest of Bel (Nabucco)
Ramfis (Aida)
Zuniga (Carmen)
Kochubey (Mazeppa)
Gremin, Zaretsky (Eugene Onegin)
Maluta Skuratov (The Tsar's Bride)
Pimen (Boris Godunov)
Water Sprite (Dvorak's Rusalka)
Celio (Prokofiev’s The Love for Three Oranges)
Kolenaty (Janacek’s Vec Makropulos)
Uberto (Pergolesi’s La Serva Padrona)
George, Lefort (Gretry’s Pierre le Grand)
the Storm Knight (Rimsky-Korsakov's Kaschey the Immortal)
Lion, Director of the Theatre (Lamp's Pyramus and Thisbe)
General Zhevadov (J. Reise Rasputin)
Fedot (Schedrin's Not only Love)
Salieri (Mozart and Salieri)

In his solo projects Dmitry Skorikov performs old and classical Russian romances, Russian folk songs, opera and chamber works by Glinka, Dargomyzhsky, Mussorgsky, Borodin, Tchaikovsky, Rakhmaninov, Sviridov, Mozart, Rossini, Verdi, Gounod, Gershwin and some other composers.

Awards

A diploma winner of a Bella Voce student singing contest (2002).