Dolzhenko Irina

Born on October 23, 1959 in Tashkent.

People's Artist of Russia.

In 1983, after graduating from the Tashkent State Conservatory (teacher R. Yusupova), she was invited to Moscow to the troupe of the Moscow State Academic Children's Musical Theater named after N. I. Sats. Participated in performances of the Moscow Academic Musical Theater named after K. S. Stanislavsky and Vl. I. Nemirovich-Danchenko.

Trained in Italy and France. She completed an internship in acting at Albany University in New York.

In 1995 she made her debut at the Bolshoi Theater in the party of Cherubino.

Since 1996 - soloist of the Bolshoi Theater Opera Company (mezzo-soprano).

The singer is popular abroad, she sang at the Camera Opera (Vienna), the Royal Swedish Opera (Stockholm), Deutsche Opera (Berlin), the Colon Theater (Buenos Aires), the New Israeli Opera (Tel Aviv) .