Olga Mykytenko

German soprano (ukrainian Origin) Olga Mykytenko has won several international awards as the Grand Prix at MARIA CALLAS International Singing contest in Athens (1997), 2nd prize and Special Award at FRANCISCO VINAS contest, Barcelona (1997) and 1st prize at the QUEEN SONJA International Song Competition in Oslo (2003). Her extraordinary musicality, solid voice technique, easy coloraturas and strong expression allow her to sing major parts from Iolanta, Mimi and Nedda to Gilda, Violetta and Lucia.
Since 1995 till 2006 Olga Mykytenko has been engaged as a soloist at the National Opera of Ukraine in Kiev, where she made her debut. Olga has been invited to take a place in duo-concerts with Renato Bruson and Jose Carreras in Kiev.

Since 2001 Ms. Mykytenko has frequently been invited to many European countries and opera scenes to perform major roles, including the title role of :

- Iolanta by Tchaikovsky at the Theater an der Wien with Vladimir Fedoseev,
- Violetta in La Traviata in Munich, Riga, Brussels and Lissabon,
- Lucia (Lucia di Lammermoor) at Marinskiy theatre in St. Petersburg,
- Musetta (La Bohéme) in a Franco Zeffirelli’s production at the Rome Opera and
- Mimi (La Bohéme) at the Grosses Festspielhaus in Salzburg,
- Gilda at the Opera of Walonie (Liegi) and at the Hamburg Staatsoper,
- Nedda, Liu and Micaela at Savonlinna Opera Festival, Liu and
- Violetta at the Welsh National Opera,
- Liu and Mimi at the Berliner Staatsoper,
- Mimi at the Norwegian Royal Opera,
- Violetta at the Hong Kong Opera Festival,
- Mimi and Lucia in Essen
- Tatiana in Lyon Opera House
- Contessa at the Aalto Theater in Essen
- Lauretta at the Metropolitan Opera
- Nedda at the Liceu (Barcelona)
- Nedda at the Deutsche Oper Berlin
- Amalia in Verdi’s “I Masnadieri” at Frankfurt Opera House.
- Butterfly at the Vanemuine Theatre (Estonia)
and many others.

Since 2018 Olga frequently triumphs Minni' role from " La fanciulla del west" by Puccini. She made a new production under conducting and directing of Jose Cura at the Estonian National Opera in Tallinn. In 2022 she did also a new Production at theTeatr Wielki w Łodzi.

Year 2023 brought Olga again to Tallinn where she sang Giovanna d’Arco by Verdi" at the Estonian National Opera.

Recently Olga was foung in Shostakovich 14th Symphony with Orchesta Ciudad de Granada under conducting of Maestro Joseph Swensen.

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