Aida Garifullina

Operatic soprano and concert performer

Aida Garifullina - Operatic soprano and concert performer
Born

September 30th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Russia

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An operatic soprano originated from Russia. Gained acclaim for performances at prestigious opera houses, including the Vienna State Opera and the Mariinsky Theatre. Gained international recognition for singing in productions of 'La Traviata', 'The Pearl Fishers', and 'Don Giovanni'. Featured as a soloist in concert performances, showcasing operatic and classical repertoire. Collaborated with prominent orchestras and conductors throughout Europe and beyond.

Performed at Vienna State Opera

Featured in 'La Traviata' and 'Don Giovanni'

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