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Tenor

Andrei Popov

"... Popov['s] voice ran rings around the tricky interventions of Agrippa and then blew us away with his entry as Mephistopheles"
- Bachtrack, David Karlin

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Katya Deleu
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Polina Pisarenko
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Biography Highlights

 
 

Future Engagements

Police Inspector The Nose at Teatro Real Madrid and Bayerische Staatsoper, Zinoviy Borisovich Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk and Squealer Animal Farm at Wiener Staatsoper, next to multiple roles at Mariinsy Theatre: Herodes Salome, Pang Turandot, Le Berger  Oedipus Rex, Agrippa The Fiery Angel, Mime Siegfried.

 
 

Recent Engagements

Devil Christmas Eve at Frankfurt Opera, Police Inspector The Nose for Bayerische Staatsoper, Yurodiviy Boris Godunov and the Police Inspector The Nose at The Metropolitan Opera, Aix-en-Provence Festival and the Polish National Opera with the role of Mephistopheles and Agrippa, Astrologer The Golden Cockerel at Adelaide Festival , Astrologer  The Golden Cockerel and Police Inspector The Nose at Opera de Lyon and Bolshoi Theatre Moscow, Herod Salome at the Baden-Baden Festival*, Zadripa and Teacher Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk at the Rostropovich Festival Moscow, Bolshoi Theater Moscow, Salzburg Festival, and Opéra de Paris, Village Drunk  Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk at Enescu Festival*, Yeroshka Prince Igor at Opéra de Paris, Scribe Khovanshchina, and Tchekalinski  Pique Dame at the Dutch National Opera, and Shuisky Boris Godunov at Opera de Nice. 
 

 
 

Portraits

Andrei Popov
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Agripa in Fiery Angel

Prokofiev

Agripa in Fiery Angel

Prokofiev

Ivan in The Nose

Shostakovich

Ivan in The Nose

Shostakovich

Scribe in Khovanshchina

Mussorgsky

Scribe in Khovanshchina

Mussorgsky

Discography

Andrei in Shostakovich: The Nose

Shostakovich: The Nose

Shostakovich “The Nose” with Chorus and Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, conductor Valery Gergiev, 2009

Andrei in Rimsky-Korsakov: The Golden Cockerel

Rimsky-Korsakov: The Golden Cockerel

Rimsky-Korsakov “The Golden Cockerel” with Chorus and Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, conductor Valery Gergiev, 2017

Andrei in Shchedrin: The Left-Hander

Shchedrin: The Left-Hander

Shchedrin: The Left-Hander

Andrei in Wagner: Das Rheingold

Wagner: Das Rheingold

Wagner: Das Rheingold

Andrei in Rimsky-Korsakov - Christmas Eve

Rimsky-Korsakov - Christmas Eve

 

Reviews & Press

 
 

Frankfurt Staatsoper - Rimsky-Korsakov - Christmas Eve - Devil

wendigen Eidechsentenor von Andrei Popov als Teufel
 

- Jan Brachmann , Frankfurter Allgemeine

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Andrei Popov ist er eh als Tenor und Mensch ein Kraftpaket (singen und dabei Liegestütze machen, kein Problem
 

- Judith von Sternburg , Frankfurter Rundschau

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der gewaltige Tenor Andrei Popov in der Rolle des Teufels auch akrobatische Fähigkeiten unter Beweis stellte
 

Musik Heute

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Paris National Opera - Borodin - Prince Igor - Yeroshka, a gudok-player

Ierochka du génial Andrei Popov
 

- Yannick Millon , Altamusica

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Parfait binôme « Skoula et Iérochka » d’Adam Palka et Andrei Popov, complémentaires et colorés
 

- Chantal Cazaux , L’Avant-Scène Opéra

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mais les deux soudards d'Adam Palka et Andrei Popov sont parfaitement appariés, apportant à l'épopée sa touche bouffonne.
 

- Emmanuel Dupuy , Diapason

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Philharmonie de Paris - Wagner - Siegfried - Mime

Andreï Popov se révèle un Mime truculent à souhait, sans gestuelle outrancière ni voix ridiculisée avec excès, se servant du texte pour donner tout son piquant au personnage.
 

- Claire-Marie Caussin , Forum Opera

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Philharmonie de Paris - Wagner - Siegfried - Mime

Après un premier acte légèrement engorgé, Popov fait de nouveau des prouesses en Nibelung retors, trouvant le juste milieu entre art vocal et jeu scénique.
 

- Tristan Labouret , Bachtrack

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Aix-en-Provence Festival - Prokofiev - The Fiery Angel - Mephistopheles / Agrippa

Andreï Popov campe un Méphistophélès, et de manière plus retenue un Agrippa von Nettesheim, de saltimbanque. Il se donne en spectacle, de manière outrancière et outrageante, mobilisant un organe sonore et ductile jusqu’au cri. Le timbre est doré comme une icône orthodoxe.
 

- Florence Lethurgez , Olyrix

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 and the surprise packet of the evening was Andrei Popov, whose voice ran rings around the tricky interventions of Agrippa and then blew us away with his entry as Mephistopheles: this is yet another opera where the devil gets the best lines.
 

- David Karlin , Bachtrack

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Auch alle weiteren Partien bis hin zum hervorragenden Chor sind in dieser musikalisch und szenisch überaus geschlossen wirkenden Produktion hervorragend besetzt. Besonders Andrei Popov in den Rollen von Mephistopheles und Agrippa von Nettesheim, 
 

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