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Dinara Aliyeva
Dinara Alieva as Violetta in the opera La Traviata at the Bolshoi Theatre in 2013
Dinara Alieva as Violetta in the opera La Traviata at the Bolshoi Theatre in 2013
Background information
Born (1980-12-17) 17 December 1980 (age 43)
Baku, Azerbaijan
Years active2002–present
Websitedinaraalieva.com

Dinara Aliyeva (Azerbaijani: Dinarə Əliyeva, Russian: Динара Алиева) (born 17 December 1980, Baku, Azerbaijan) is an Azerbaijani operatic soprano. She is currently a soloist at the Bolshoi Theatre of Russia, where she made her debut in 2009 as Liù in Puccini's opera Turandot.[1]

Career

Aliyeva graduated from Baku Academy of Music in 2004.[citation needed] She then began her career at the Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater where she was a soloist until 2005, singing leading roles from the soprano repertoire.[1]

Aliyeva has sung the lead roles in productions at the Mikhaylovsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg – Violetta in Verdi's La traviata, 2008; the Baku Opera Theatre – Violetta in La traviata, 2008; Leonora in Verdi's Il trovatore, 2004; Mimì in Puccini's La bohème, 2008; Staatstheater Stuttgart – Michaela in Bizet's Carmen, 2007. In March 2010 Aliyeva sang Rosalinda in J. Strauss' Die Fledermaus at the Bolshoi Theatre. In September/October 2010 she sang Leonora in Il trovatore at the Klagenfurt Opera Festival, Austria; in January 2011 Aliyeva debuted in Donna Elvira's part in Mozart's opera Don Giovanni on the stage of the Latvian National Opera, Riga.[1]

Among other notable achievements, Aliyeva participated in the concert performance of La traviata at the Thessaloniki Concert Hall, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of Maria Callas' death. On 16 September 2009, the anniversary of Maria Callas’s death, Aliyeva performed at the Megaron Concert Hall in Athens where she sang arias from La traviata, Tosca, Pagliacci. She participated in the gala concerts of Elena Obraztsova at the Bolshoi Theatre in 2008 and the Mikhailovsky Theatre in 2009.[1]

Awards

Aliyeva has received awards at several international competitions, including an Honour Medaille from the International Irina Archipova Foundation.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Dinara Aliyeva's official biography". Retrieved 11 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Dinara Aliyeva". Retrieved 11 May 2011.