Maxim Shlykov (baritone), Russia

Laureate of all-Russian and international competitions. Maxim was born in Petrozavodsk. In 2019, he graduated from the Ural State Mussorgsky Conservatoire with honors (solo singing class of Prof. Nikolai Golyshev, People’s Artist of Russia, and the class of concert chamber singing of Prof. Tamila Shaykevich, Honored Artist of Russia). Since 2018, he has been a soloist of the Ural Opera Ballet Theatre. On stage of the theatre, he plays the roles of Eugene Onegin (Eugene Onegin by Tchaikovsky), Figaro (The Barber of Seville by Rossini), Papageno (The Magic Flute by Mozart), Prince Yeletsky (The Queen of Spades by Tchaikovsky), Vershinin (Three Sisters by Eötvös), Marullo (Rigoletto by Verdi), and Jofre Ruedel (Love from afar by Saariaho).