Has worked at the Mariinsky Theatre since 1999. As French language coach she has participated in the preparation of productions including Benvenuto Cellini, Les contes d'Hoffmann, Samson et Dalila, Carmen, La Damnation de Faust, Les Troyens, Don Quichotte, Pelléas et Mélisande, Faust, Roméo et Juliette, La Mort de Cléopâtre. Les Troyens was performed to great acclaim in the USA (Carnegie Hall, New York), in Rotterdam and Vienna. Benvenuto Cellini was performed under the baton of Valery Gergiev during the Mariinsky Theatre’s tour to France marking one hundred years of the Théâtre des Champs Élysées. The Mariinsky label’s recording of Jules Massenet’s opera Don Quichotte featuring Ferruccio Furlanetto in the title role has received lavish praise from critics and numerous prestigious awards.
