Boris Pinkhasovich

Boris Pinkhasovich (born 14 November 1986) is a Russian-Austrian baritone, known for his leading roles in opera theaters, such as the Vienna State Opera, Bavarian State Opera, Royal Opera House Covent Garden and Teatro alla Scala.

Life and career Boris Pinkhasovich was born in Saint Petersburg into a family of musicians. His exceptional musical talent was recognized early and he studied conducting and singing (with world-famous mezzo-soprano Irina Bogacheva ) at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory of Music. Upon graduating cum laude in 2011, in St. Petersburg, where he sang in numerous principal roles.

His international career took off with engagements at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden (Shchelkalov in "Boris Godunov"), Vienna State Opera (Figaro in "Barbiere di Siviglia", Onegin in "Eugen Onegin", Sharpless in "Madama Butterfly", Ford in "Falstaff", Rodrigo in "Don Carlo", Lescaut in "Manon Lescaut", Yeletsky in "Queen of Spades", Marcello in "La Bohème"), Bavarian State Opera (Sharpless in "Madama Butterfly"), Teatro alla Scala in France, at the Royal Opera House Hvorostovsky Memorial Concert in London, at the Salzburg Festival (Thésée in Enescu's "Ödipe"), at the Easter Festival in Baden-Baden and the Philharmonie Berlin (Yeletsky in "Queen of Spades").

In December 2023 Boris Pinkhasovich became an Austrian citizenship in the special interest of the Republic of Austria for extraordinary achievements.