Sergey Rybin

Russian Song (NEW CLASS FOR 2012)
A class dedicated to vocal repertoire (both song and opera) in the Russian language. Participants of all language-skill level are welcome. Transliterations can be provided on request for advance preparation.

Sergey Rybin studied at the Moscow State University of Culture and Arts, where having gained a Ph.D., he became Professor of Piano and taught for four years. Before coming to the UK he also worked as a repetiteur and coach for Helikon Opera Company in Moscow. Since completing studies the Royal Academy of Music, Sergey worked extensively for City of Birmingham Opera, English Touring Opera, Garsington Opera, Opera Holland Park and also performed as an recitalist in Leeds Lieder+ Festival, Tete-a-Tete Opera Festival, Hampstead and Highgate Festival, Beaminster Festival and in other prominent venues in the UK. Recent engagements include various productions at RCM, Stravinsky's Les Noces with Birmingham Opera and Rusalka at Grange Park Opera. Sergey will return to Birmingham Opera for the new work by Jonathan Dove and to Grange Park Opera for Queen of Spades.