Dmitri Hvorostovsky

Born: 1962-10-16

Dmitri Hvorostovsky was born in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia. In 1989, he won the prestigious Cardiff Singer of the World competition. Since his acclaimed debut as Jeletzki at the Opera in Nice, has carrer has led and continues to lead him to the most important international stages in the world, like for example the New York Met, ROH Covent Garden, the Bay­erische Staatsoper, the Paris Opera, the Scala, Moskow, the Chicago Lyric Opera, the Liceu in Barcelona, Suntory Hall in Tokyo, the Salzburger Festspielen, Australia as well as South America. Numerous contemporary composers write works for Dmitri Hvorostovsky. His most important roles include among others Graf Luna (Il trovatore), Posa (Don Carlo), the leading role in Rigoletto, Renato (Un ballo in maschera), the leading role in Simon Boccanegra, Jeletzki and the leading role in Eugen Onegin. He gave his debut at the Wiener Staatsoper in 1994 as Sir Ricardo (I Puritani) and has since also sung  Figaro (Il barbiere di Siviglia), Posa, Rigoletto, Jeletzki, Jago, Giorgio Germont (La traviata) as well as the leading roles in Eugen Onegin und Simon Boccanegra. ​   http://www.wiener-staatsoper.at/Content.Node/home/kuenstler/saengerinnen/Hvorostovsky.en.php


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Un Ballo in Maschera - Barcelona

as uncredited
Released: 2017-10-24

Envy and conspiracy, but also passionate loves, jealousy, revenge and final forgiveness come...

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La Traviata

as Giorgio Germont
Released: 2015-03-21

"This is Vienna State Opera live at home". March 2015.

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Mariinsky Theatre

as Self
Released: 2008-12-02

A look at the rich history of the Mariinsky Theatre in the birth and growth of the Russian...

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Verdi: Ernani

as Don Carlo
Released: 2012-02-25

Rising Met star Angela Meade is Elvira, the young woman caught between three men: her lover, the...

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The Blu-Ray Experience: Opera and Ballet Highlights

as uncredited
Released: 2008-11-18

Including world-class artists such as Bryn Terfel, Cecilia Bartoli, Anne Sofie von Otter, Jose...

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Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin

as Onegin
Released: 2007-02-24

The pain of unrequited love is portrayed unforgettably by two of today’s greatest stars. Renée...

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The Queen of Spades [The Metropolitan Opera]

as Prince Yeletsky
Released: 1999-04-15

Elijah Moshinsky’s atmospheric production, designed by Mark Thompson, sets the stage for this...

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The Met — Il Trovatore

as Count di Luna
Released: 2015-10-03

Soprano Anna Netrebko appears in her highly anticipated Met role debut as Leonora, the tortured...

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The Metropolitan Opera: Un Ballo in Maschera

as Count Anckarström (Renato)
Released: 2012-12-08

David Alden’s elegant 2012 production moves Verdi’s thrilling drama to a timeless setting...

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The Metropolitan Opera: Il Trovatore

as Count di Luna
Released: 2011-04-30

Verdi’s IL TROVATORE again storms the Met stage in a star-studded, anvil-wielding cast ,...

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Gala Concert: 300 Years of St. Petersburg

as Soloist
Released: 2003-05-31

Celebrating three hundred years of the founding of St. Petersburg by Peter The Great. Dazzling...

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Déjà vu

as Himself
Released: 2009-01-01

Famous opera singer Dmitry Hvorostovsky performs live songs from his album 'Deja vu' by composer...

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Verdi: Il Trovatore

as Il Conte di Luna
Released: 2011-04-30

Giuseppe Verdi's masterpiece calls for 4 great singers: one weak link and the whole may...

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Faust - Covent Garden

as Valentin
Released: 2011-09-18

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The Metropolitan Opera: La Traviata

as Germont
Released: 2012-04-14

Willy Decker’s stunning production of Verdi’s unforgettable drama stars the riveting singing...

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Netrebko and Hvorostovsky: Live in Red Square

as baritone
Released: 2013-06-19

The Russian operatic singers Anna Netrebko and Dmitri Hvorostovsky captured live in performance...

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Gala from St. Petersburg

as uncredited
Released: 2004-11-08

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Great Performances

as Don Giovanni
First aired: 1971-01-28

The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse...

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