Elena Maximova

Elena Maximova made her Royal Opera debut in 2013 as Olga (Eugene Onegin) and has returned for Carmen and Maddalena (Rigoletto). Other engagements include Rosina (Il barbiere di Siviglia), Isabella (L’italiana in Algeri), Carmen, Olga, Siébel (Faust), Nicklausse (Les Contes d’Hoffmann), Charlotte (Werther), Paulina (The Queen of Spades), Suzuki (Madama Butterfly) and Prince Orlofsky (Die Fledermaus) for Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Music Theatre, Maddalena, Federica (Luisa Miller), Carmen, Olga, Suzuki and Prince Orlofsky for Bayerische Staatsoper, Carmen, Maddalena, Eboli (Don Carlos), Rosina, Angelina (La Cenerentola), Isabella, Marfa (Khovanshchina) and Charlotte for Vienna State Opera, Carmen, Prince Orlofsky and Paulina for La Scala, Giulietta (Les Contes d’Hoffmann), Olga and Paulina for the Metropolitan Opera, Carmen, Maddalena and Azucena for Staatsoper Berlin, Eboli for Finnish National Opera and Semperoper Dresden, Fenena (Nabucco) for Teatro Real, Preziosilla (La forza del destino) for Zurich Opera, Deutsche Oper Berlin and Paris Opera and Charlotte and Dulcinée (Don Quichotte) for Opera Australia. Engagements for 2025/26 include Maddalena (Zurich), Paulina (Vienna), Sonyetka in Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk (Milan) and Fenena (Berlin).