2nd Prize
Maxim Mironov
Russia, Tenor, born 1981
Maxim Mironov is in his third year of studies at the Gnessin State Musical College. On stage he has already been singing the role of Peter the Great in Gretry's equally named opera. "Neue Stimmen" is the first competition he participates in.
Now Maxim Mironov regularly performs at the Rossini Festival in Pesaro, Italy. By the end of 2004 he had his debut at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées in Paris in the role of Don Ramiro in "La Cenerentola". In 2005 he can be heard in the same role at the Glyndebourne Festival and at the Royal Opera House in London. Furthermore Maxim Mironov has been engaged for "Maometto II" at the Teatro La Fenice in Venice and for "L'italiana in Algeri" at the Festival in Aix en Provence as well as for "Die Regimentstochter" in Florence and "Il Turco in Italia" at the Staatsoper, Hamburg.

