Maria Maksakova (soprano) — representative of the famous Maksakov’s artistic dynasty. After the graduation from the Gnessin Academy of Music, she started her collaboration with the leading Russian theatres — Bolshoi Theatre, Mariinsky Theatre, Helikon Opera, Novaya Opera Theatre.

Since 2010, she has been performing on the world’s largest opera stages (Vienna, Tokyo, London, Baden-Baden). Maria’s three solo albums have been released by Universal, the largest record label. Since 2016, Maria Maksakova has been living in Kyiv, Ukraine. She is a guest soloist at the National Opera of Ukraine and opera theatres in Kharkiv and Dnipro. At the end of 2019 she made her Carnegie Hall debut in New York.

Maria Maksakova’s repertoire includes:
Verdi’s Nabucco (Abigaille)
Verdi’s Troubadour (Leonora)
Verdi’s Macbeth (Lady Macbeth)
Verdi’s Desdemona (Othello)
Puccini’s Tosca (Tosca)
Tchaikovsky’s Dame Pique (Liza)
Tchaikovsky’s Evgeniy Onegin (Tatyana)
Strauss’s Ariadne auf Naxos (Komponist)
Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde
and many others