Olga Busuioc - Mimì

Olga Busuioc, young Moldavian singer, is a recipient of several prizes at international lyric competitions, such has the International Competition Ottavio Ziino, Second Prize (2011) and a Special Prize at International Competition “Galina Vishnevskaya” in Moscow (2012), the international competition “St. Moniuszko” in Warsaw and at the international competition Francisco Viñas. She also won the prestigious Operalia in Moscow with Placido Domingo. Ms. Busuioc performed in concert at the Music Festival Lastarii Muzicii in Chisinau and at the Music Festival in Ukraine under the baton of Andriy Yurkevych. In Italy, she specialized under the guidance of Mirella Freni at Cubec in Modena.

More recently Ms. Busuioc starred Tchaikovsky's Iolanta in Moldova, La Bohème (Mimì) at the National Theatre Opera & Ballet in Chisinau, at the Martisor Festival in Romania, at the Teatro Carlo Felice in Genoa, at the Hungarian State Opera in Budapest and she earned great success singing Manon Lescaut (title role) in Valencia conducted by Placido Domingo after that she made her debut as Madama Butterfly at the Teatro Comunale in Bologna; New Year’s Eve Gala in Warsaw and Evgenij Onegin (Tat'jana) in Gdansk.

Her repertoire includes also Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin (Tatiana), Puccini’s Turandot (Liù), Bizet’s Carmen (Micaëla), Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro (Contessa d’Almaviva).

Plans include Herculanum at the Wexford Festival Opera; Madama Butterfly at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera and Limoges; Evgenij Onegin (Tat'jana) in Warsaw, Andryi Yurkevych conducting; Carmen (Micaëla) at the Teatro Real in Madrid.