He graduated from the Gnessins Academy of Music (Professor Levko's class). From 1992 till 1995 Dmitry Pianov worked in the Sergei Prokofiev Studio where he performed leading parts such as Lensky in Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin, Mozart in Rimsky-Korsakov's Mozart and Salieri, Paolo in Francesca da Rimini and Young Gypsy in Aleko by Rachmaninov, Vogelsang in Mozart's Der Schauspieldirektor, Count Almaviva in Rossini's Il barbiere di Siviglia.
The singer also took part in the Neue Stimmen international singing competition in Germany.
Dmitry Pianov joined the Novaya opera theatre in 1995.
Awards and Honours:
- Prize-winner of the Onegin Opera Award for the part in the category Secondary Role of the Gingerbread Witch in Humperdinck's The Gingerbread House, or Hänsel und Gretel (2018)
- Moscow City Literature and Arts Prize in the Musical Art Nomination for the part of Walter in Weinberg's The Passenger (2018)
- Prize-winner of the Moscow Shalyapin Centre at the Shalyapin Competition (Kazan, 1993)
Roles performed at the Novaya Opera:
Der Zwerg in Zemlinsky's Der Zwerg
Herodes in Strauss' Salome
Walter in Weinberg's The Passenger
The Gingerbread Witch in Engelbert Humperdinck's The Gingerbread House, or Hänsel und Gretel
Arturo Bucklaw in Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor
Leicester in Donizetti's Maria Stuarda
Mozart in O Mozart! Mozart… (Requiem)
Barbarigo in Verdi's I due Foscari
Volodya in Golovin's The First Love
Lensky, Triquet in Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin
Simpleton in Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov
Sinodal in Rubinstein's The Demon
Alfredo in Verdi's La Traviata
Borsa in Verdi's Rigoletto
Marcellus in Thomas's Hamlet
Tsar Berendey in Rimsky-Korsakov's The Snow Maiden
Peppe in Leoncavallo's I Pagliacci
Bomeliy in Rimsky-Korsakov's The Tsar's Bride
Bayan in Glinka's Ruslan and Lyudmila
Tamino in Mozart's Die Zauberflöte
Abdallo in Verdi's Nabucco
Vaudémont in Tchaikovsky's Iolanta
Vladimir Igorevich in Borodin's Prince Igor
Flamand in Strauss's Capriccio
A messenger, Ruiz in Verdi's Il trovatore
A young sailor in Wagner's Tristan und Isolde
Basilio in Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro
Tybalt in Gounod's Romeo et Juliette
Father, Petrushka in Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker. An Opera
Genaro in Prokofiev's Maddalena
Nicias in Massenet's Thais (in concert)
Leading Singer in Dargomyzhsky's The Mermaid (in concert)
Raymond in Tchaikovsky's The Maid of Orleans (in concert)
Iskra in Tchaikovsky's Mazepa (in concert)
Sailor and Spirit in Purcell's Dido and Aeneas (in concert)
Narraboth in Strauss' Salome (in concert)
Altoum in Puccini's Turandot (in concert)
Dante in Rachmaninoff's Francesca da Rimini (in concert)
Parts in the productions:
Bellini (concert)
Mozart's Requiem, Verdi's Requiem
Puccini's Messa di Gloria
Maria Callas (musical offering)
Novaya Opera Tenors (gala concert)
Romances by Pyotr Tchaikovsky and Sergey Rachmaninov (concert)
Bravissimo! (opera mix)
Rossini (musical divertissement)
This is Opera! (dramatized performance)
Opera&Jazz (New Year's Eve Show)
Offenbach Gala (concert)
Schnittke's Historia von D. Johann Fausten (cantata)
Discography:
Pyotr Tchaikovsky. Eugene Onegin (CD) — Triquet
