Igor Tarasenko

Born in the city of Samara.

Education:
In 2000 graduated from Samara State Pedagogical University with a degree in biology and chemistry teacher 
In 2014 he graduated from the Samara State Academy of Arts and Culture with a degree in concert and chamber singer 

Creative activity:
From 2002 to 2010. — Samara Academic Opera and Ballet Theater (chorus artist) 
Since 2010, he has been a reader — master of artistic expression at the North Caucasus State Philharmonic named after V.I.Safonov.
Since 2022, he has been an artist of the choir at the North Caucasus State Philharmonic named after V.I. Safonov.

Tour:
2010 — with the Academic Symphony Orchestra of the North Caucasus State Philharmonic named after V.I.Safonov, with soloists of leading opera theaters in Russia and Italy (Moscow, Tchaikovsky Concert Hall, as an interpreter from Italian)  

Chamber programs:
"I touched a flower"
"French courage"
"About love, both in jest and seriously"
"Everything is fine, beautiful Marquise"
"Poet of romance"
"I give you romance"
"Idols of Russian music"
"Spain in the heart"
"Brilliance of classics"
"Perpetuum mobile"
"Bach and his followers"
"There was music from the screen"
"Echo of love" 
" Such a different love"
" White tango"
" Waltz concert"
" Pour, song!"
" Burn, burn, my star"
" Love in different languages" 

Children's musical performances:
"Scarlet Flower" (servant of the Monster)
"Morozko" (Father)
"The Secret of Aibolit" (Crocodile)
"The Adventures of Pinocchio" (Artemon)
"Cinderella" (Prince, Padetroi)
"The Tale of Tsar Saltan" (Chernomor)
"Mother Snowstorm" (Christmas Tree)
"Balda" (Balda)
"The Snow Queen" (Deer)
"Gifts from a fairy tale" (Deer, Crocodile)
"Little Red Riding Hood" (Wolf)

Musical and dramatic performances:
"Dog in the manger" (Ottavio).

Performed parts in operas: 
V.A.Mozart "The Wedding of Figaro" (Antonio)
J.Rossini "The Barber of Seville" (Officer)
J.Verdi "La Traviata" (Baron Dufol)
A. Pfluger "Physicists" (the performance was awarded the diploma of the "III National Opera Award "Onegin" in the nomination "Event" (St. Petersburg, 2018) (Inspector)

Collaborated with conductors:
S. Kochanovsky, A. Zhilenkov, D. Botinis, E. Kuliyev, Z. Gukaev, I. Gaisin, A. Shakhmametyev, R. Belyshev, etc.

Collaborated with directors:
A. Chepinoga, A. Nogin, Diego Willy Corna, A. Davydkina, A. Lazovskaya.

Publications:
The book about Safonov (translator of historical documents - articles in the English and German press of the early 20th century): "Vasily Ilyich Safonov, to the 160th anniversary of his birth", edited by S. V. Berezhnaya.