Chorus Of The Mariinsky Theatre

Renowned Russian Opera Ensemble

The Chorus of the Mariinsky Theatre is a renowned ensemble associated with the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg, Russia. This chorus has a long-standing history, as the theatre itself was established in 1860, and it has been an integral part of opera performances there ever since. The Mariinsky Theatre is one of Russia's most prestigious cultural institutions, known for its exceptional operatic and ballet productions. The Chorus plays a crucial role in these productions, providing vocal depth and drama to a wide range of operatic works. They have performed under the baton of many distinguished conductors and have been involved in numerous recordings and performances that showcase their versatility and skill. Their repertoire spans from classic operas to contemporary pieces, often collaborating with leading soloists and orchestras. The Chorus's contribution to works like "The Nose," "The Enchanted Wanderer," and "Lucia di Lammermoor" has helped to cement the Mariinsky Theatre's reputation as a bastion of world-class opera.