Dmitry Lavrov graduated from the Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory in St Petersburg in 2007 and completed his postgraduate studies with V. Vaneev in 2010. He made his stage debut as Eugene Onegin in Tchaikovsky’s opera of the same name and as Robert in ‘Jolanthe’.
He has won several international competitions, including the B. Shtokolov Singing Competition (II. Prize, 2008), the I. Bogacheva Singing Competition (I. Prize, 2009), the Emmerich Smola Prize (I. Prize, 2011) and the Paris Opera Awards (II. Prize, 2013).
Dmitry Lavrov has performed in opera houses and concert halls throughout Europe. He has been a guest soloist at the Mariinsky Theatre since 2014, where he has sung Eugene Onegin under the direction of V. Gergiev.
From 2010 to 2011, he was a scholarship holder of the Deutsche Oper am Rhein sponsorship programme in Düsseldorf. He was a member of the ensemble from 2011 to 2014 and has been a guest soloist at the theatre since 2015. His roles there have included Figaro (‘The Barber of Seville’), Silvio (‘The Bajazzo’), Escamillo (‘Carmen’), Wolfram (‘Tannhäuser’) and Jeletzki (‘The Queen of Spades’).
He interpreted the baritone roles in Prokofiev’s ‘Ivan the Terrible’ in San Sebastián and in Rachmaninov’s ‘The Bells’ at the Tonhalle Düsseldorf. Dmitry Lavrov has also performed in the St Petersburg Grand and Small Philharmonic, the Moscow Philharmonic and the Tonhalle Düsseldorf.
From the summer semester 2024, Dmitry Lavrov will be a lecturer in singing at the Anton Rubinstein International Music Academy in Düsseldorf.
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