years_active birth_place birth_date image article_title name occupation
2002 -- present tula 30 september 1981 mironov_maxim_opera . jpg maxim mironov
 maxim mironov opera singer -lrb- tenor -rrb-
maxim mironov

maxim mironov -lrb- born in 1981 in tula -rrb- , is a russian tenor , best known for his interpretation of the bel canto repertoire .
he began his studies in moscow gnessin state musical college in class of professor d. vdovin .
in 2001 he joined the helikon opera theatre in moscow where he made his operatic debut in opera of andré grétry pierre le grand .
mironov 's international career was launched by his winning the competition `` neue stimmen '' in germany in 2003 .
in europe mironov has performed in many opera houses , including teatro la fenice in venice , teatro la scala in milan , teatro real madrid , théâtre des champs-Élysées and opera garnier paris , staatsoper wien , théatre de la monnaie in brussels , staatsoper berlin , semperoper in dresden , las palmas opera , vlaamse opera in antwerp , théatre de luxembourg , teatro massimo in palermo , teatro petruzzelli of bari , teatro di san carlo in naples .
he has sung at a number of summer festivals , including glyndebourne festival opera , rossini opera festival in pesaro , `` rossini in wildbad festival '' , the festival of stresa and the aix-en-provence festival .
mironov made his u.s. debut in 2011 in los angeles opera , california .
since then , he has performed at the washington national opera .
he has collaborated with such conductors as alberto zedda , donato renzetti , bruno campanella , evelino pidò , vladimir jurowski , michele mariotti , claudio scimone , jesus lopez-cobos , giuliano carella , gianandrea noseda and riccardo frizza .
the stage directors who he worked with include pier luigi pizzi , dario fo , toni servillo , g. del monaco , daniele abbado , irina brook , sir peter hall , t. fisher and s. vizioli .
