Yulia Savrasova a Mezzo-soprano started her career as a soprano on the stage of The Mariinsky Theatre with the role of Contessa in Mozart’s opera “Le Nozze di Figaro”. In parallel she had an engagement at the Tatar State Opera and Ballet House in Kazan (Tatarstan), where she made her debut with the role of Micaela in Bizet’s opera “Carmen”. As a soloist of this theatre she also
participated several times in Shaliapin Opera Festival (Kazan) and in various opera tours.

In this Fach she sang on different stages including roles such as Tatiana (Eugen Onegin, Tchaikovsky), Donna Elvira (Don Giovani, Mozart), Zemfira (Aleko, Rachmaninov), Zaubermädchen (Parsifal, Wagner), Garcias (Don Quichotte, Massenet), Blonde Sister (Shponka And His Aunt, Bespalova), Contessa Ceprano (Rigoletto, Verdi).

Since she moved to Vienna, Austria, she changed her specialization to a mezzo-soprano and appeared as Czipra (Der Zigeunerbaron, J.Strauss), Maddalena (Rigoletto, Verdi), Jocasta (Oedipus Rex, Stravinsky), and Die Knusperhexe (Haensel and Gretel, Humperdinck), as well as in cantata-oratorio genre: Cleopatre (Berlioz), Stabat Mater (Pergolesi), Requiem (Mozart) and Gloria
(Vivaldi).

She has appeared in well-known venues including the Saint-Petersburg State Philharmonic, the
Mariinsky theatre and Concert Hall of the Mariinsky Theatre, the Moscow House of Music, the Wiener Konzerthaus, the Wiener Musikverein, the Poly Theater in Beijing, the Cairo Opera House, the Theatro Tapia in San-Juan, Puerto Rico, the Theater Ariston in San-Remo, De Nederlandse Opera in Amsterdam, the Hefei Grand Theater, the Tatar state Opera and Ballet House.

Yulia Savrasova has won several international singing competitions. Among others: the 21st International Miklaus Schneider-Trnavsky singing competition in Trnava, Slovakia and the 2nd International Boris Shtokolov singing competition in Saint-Petersburg.

She has worked with conductors such as V. Gergiev, P. Smelkov, T. Sokhiev, M.Güttler, M.Tatarnikov, M. Krejci, R. Salavatov, A.El Saedi, N. Abassi, M. Agrest, and V. Tsiatsianis. Yulia also appears regularly with a recitals of chamber vocal music. She collaborated with pianists Pavel Egorov and Norman Shetler. She works on a regular basis with the pianist Alessandro Amoretti.

She completed her studies at The Herzen State University of Russia (Prof. T.Smelkova), the
Academy of Young Opera Singers of the Mariinsky Theatre, private with Jesus Quinones Ledesma
in the United States of America, Viktoria Loukianetz in Vienna (Austria) and Giogio Lormi,
Milano (Italy).
She also participated in Singing Masterclasses with Elena Obraztsova, Makvala Kasrashvili
(Russia), Katia Ricciarelli (Italy) and Vesselina Kasarova (Austria).