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Rodion Pogossov

Russian baritone Rodion Pogossov is a Lindemann Young Artist Development alumnus, his professional debut was at Carnegie Hall with the Metropolitan Opera Chamber Ensemble. Roles include Marcello (ROH debut 2018; Michigan Opera Theatre; Bayerische Staatsoper); Figaro Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Hamburgische Staatsoper; Teatro Municipal de Santiago; Michigan Opera Theatre; Metropolitan Opera; Minnesota Opera); Belcore L’elisir d’amore (Glyndebourne); Papageno Die Zauberflöte (Los Angeles Opera; Cincinnati Opera; Mostly Mozart Festival at Lincoln Center, New York with Komische Oper); Raimbaud Le Comte Ory (Seattle Opera); Enrico Ashton Lucia di Lammermoor (Oper Graz); Malatesta Don Pasquale (La Monnaie Brussels); Escamillo Carmen (Seattle Opera); recital of Russian song with pianist Iain Burnside (Wigmore Hall).

Recent engagements: Belcore (Seattle Opera); Marcello (Cincinnati Opera); Jaroslav Prus The Makropolous Case (Malmo Opera); Yeletsky The Queen of Spades (Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona); Dandini La Cenerentola (LA Opera); Don Geronio Il turco in Italia (Glyndebourne)