Denis Makarov

Biography

In 2003 Graduated from the Moscow State Conservatoire (class of Evgeny Kibkalo). Since 2002 Denis Makarov has been a soloist of the Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre, where he sang the following roles:
Bartolo (Il barbiere di Siviglia by Rossini)
Colline (La bohème by Puccini)
Padre Guardiano (La forza del destino by Verdi)
Father Benedictin, Padre Augustin (Betrothal in a Monastery by Prokofiev)
Saltan (The Tale of Tsar Saltan by Rimsky-Korsakov)
Barabashkin (Moscow, Cheremushki by Shostakovich)
Polkan (The Golden Cockerel by Rimsky-Korsakov)
Old servant (The Demon by Rubinstein)
Crespel (Les contes d’Hoffmann by Offenbach)
Dosifey (Khovanshchina by Mussorgsky)
Mayor (May Night by Rimsky- Korsakov)
Leporello (Don Giovanni by Mozart)
Tchelio (The Love for Three Oranges by Prokofiev)
Prince Gremin (Eugene Onegin by Tchaikovsky)
Tiresias (Oedipus rex by Stravinsky)
Hermann (Tannhäuser by Wagner)
Bluebeard (Bluebeard’s Castle by B. Bartok)
Des Grieux (Manon by Massenet)
Banco (Macbeth by Verdi)
Participated in the Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Theater tours in USA, South Korea, Latvia, Italy.

In 2006 he took part in the world premiere of The Passenger by M. Weinberg (First SS-Man), and in new production of The Government Inspector. After the comedy. Opera by Roman Lvovich (The Mayor) at the stage of The Theatre of Nations, Moscow.

In 2012 performed the title part in Boris Godunov at the Ekaterinburg Opera.

In November 2018 he joined the Bolshoi Theatre Opera Company.

Repertoire

at the Bolshoi Theatre:

Lord Sidney (Il Viaggio a Reims by Rossini)
Old Robber Woman (The Story of Kai and Gerda by Banevich)
The Water Spritе (Rusalka by Dvořák)
Colline (La Bohème by Puccini)
Doctor Grenvil (La Traviata by Verdi)
A Monk (Don Carlo by Verdi)
Prince Yuriy Tokmakov (The Maid of Pskov by Rimski-Korsakov, concert version)
Sobakin (The Tsar’s Bride by Rimski-Korsakov)
Surin (The Queen of Spades by Tchaikovsky)
Prince Gremin (Eugene Onegin by Tchaikovsky)
Old convinct (Katerina Izmailova by Shostakovich)
Tsar Saltan (The Tale of Tsar Saltan by Rimski-Korsakov)
King Rene (Iolanta by Tchaikovsky)
Basilio (Il Barbiere di Seviglia by Rossini)
Pimen (Boris Godunov by Mussorgsky)
Kochubei (Mazeppa, concert version)
The Grand Inquisitor (Don Carlo by Verdi)
First Nazarene, First soldier (Strauss’s Salome)
Kochubei (Tchaikovsky’s Mazeppa)
Commendatore (Mozart’s Don Giovanni)
Heinrich der Vogler (Wagner’s Lohengrin)

Tours

In 2019, he took part in Bolshoi’s tours to France, performing parts of Surin in The Queen of Spades and Prince Yuriy Tokmakov in The Maid of Pskov concert versions (conductor Tugan Sokhiev).