Aigul Akhmetshina has announced the release of her highly anticipated debut album, "Aigul," with the prestigious DECCA CLASSICS label. At the age of 28, Aigul has already etched her name in history as the youngest artist to take on the title role of Bizet's Carmen at both the Royal Opera House and the Metropolitan Opera. Her debut album captures the essence of her journey and showcases her remarkable talent and versatility.
Album Overview: 'Aigul'
In "Aigul," Akhmetshina finds her voice in the role of Carmen, a character with whom she feels a deep affinity. This debut album traces a path through her own remarkable journey, one that began in a rural village in the mountains of Bashkortostan. From leaving home at the age of 14 to pursue her singing career, to overcoming rejection from a conservatory in Moscow for her voice and appearance, Aigul's story is one of determination and perseverance against the odds.
"Aigul" is now available on various streaming platforms such as Apple Music, Spotify, Amazon Music, and YouTube Music, offering opera enthusiasts and music lovers the opportunity to experience the captivating artistry of Aigul Akhmetshina.
Aigul Akhmetshina
Mezzo Soprano
