Elchin Azizov
Born: 1975-08-13 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Known For: Acting
Biography
Elchin Azizov (Azerbaijani: Elçin Əzizov, Elchin Yashar ogly Azizov) is an Azerbaijani opera baritone, From 1992 to 2001, he was a member of the Parni iz Baku team of the Russian TV show KVN. Since 2008, he has been a soloist at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow. Azizov was born in 1975, in Baku. He studied at the Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts and obtained his diploma as movie stage director. He continued his studies at the opera studio at the Baku Music Academy (with Azad Aliyev, conductor), and at the Mozarteum University in Salzburg (with Richard Miller and Alessandro Misciasci). There after he was a member of Galina Vishnevskaya's Opera Centre in Moscow, with Badri Maisuradze. Since 2008, Azizov has been a soloist at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow. In 2015, Azizov is expected to make his debut at both Metropolitan Opera in New York City as Ibn-Hakia in Tchaikovsky's Iolanta and Opéra de Montréal as Nabucco in Verdi's Nabucco.
Filmography
2023
- Моя мелодия as Self - gives a surprise
- Игры разумов as self - gamer
2022
- Аватар as Карабас-Барабас
2020
- The Masked Singer Russia as Мандрил
2018
2015
- Tchaikovsky: Iolanta / Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle as Ibn-Hakia
2014
2007
- Once in the Caucasus as Policeman