Anastasiya Taratorkina
German-Russian soprano
Anastasiya Taratorkina won the 1st prize and the audience prize at the 70th International ARD Music Competition in Munich.
From the 2022/23 season, Anastasiya was a member of the ensemble at the Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden, where she made her debut with great success in the title role of the world premiere Oryx and Crake by S. N. Eichberg, and appeared as Gilda, Susanna, Marzelline, Pamina, Sophie and Nannetta. Further guest engagements have taken her to renowned opera houses such as Oper Frankfurt, Opernhaus Zürich, Theater Basel, Aalto Musiktheater Essen, Theater Bonn and Semperoper Dresden, where she made her acclaimed house debut as Euridice in Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo.
Anastasiya has worked with distinguished conductors and directors such as Alan Gilbert, Antonello Allemandi, Heiko Mathias Förster, Will Humburg, Wolfgang Katschner, Nikolaus Habjan and Evelyn Herlitzius. As a soloist, she has performed an extensive repertoire with the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, the Münchner Rundfunkorchester, the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester and the Prague Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. She has appeared in prestigious concert halls such as the Tonhalle Zurich, the Herkulessaal in the Munich Residenz, the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, the Stadtcasino Basel, the Kurhaus Wiesbaden and the Frauenkirche Dresden.
Since the 2024/25 season, Anastasiya has been a member of the ensemble at the Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe, where she has already appeared as Adele in Die Fledermaus and Œnone in Lemoyne’s Phèdre.
In the 2025/26 season, she will make her debuts as Alphise in Les Boréades and Soeur Constance in Dialogues des Carmélites, and will also appear as Gilda in Rigoletto and Sophie in Der Rosenkavalier.
Events
First prize at the ARD International Music Competition 2021
