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Monastyrska made her debut with the Ukraine National Opera as Tatiana in Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin in 1996 and became a principal soloist with the company in 1998. There, and at the Mikhailovsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, she sang the title roles of Verdi's Aida and Ponchielli's La Gioconda, as well as Amelia in Verdi's Un ballo in maschera, Lisa in Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades, Nedda in Leoncavallo's Pagliacci, and Santuzza in Mascagni's Cavalleria rusticana. In 2010 she appeared successfully on short notice in the title role of Puccini's Tosca at the Deutsche Oper Berlin, which led to her Italian debut at the Festival Puccini in Torre del Lago, Italy, under the conductor Alberto Veronesi.[2] In February 2012 she appeared as Aida at La Scala, Milan
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2024
The Metropolitan Opera: Nabucco
Movie Abigaille
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2022
The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot
Movie Turandot
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2020
Cavalleria Rusticana / Pagliacci - Royal Opera House 2019/20
Movie Santuzza
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2017
Verdi: Nabucco
Movie Abigaille
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2016
The ROH Live: Nabucco
Movie Abigaille
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2015
Cavalleria Rusticana / Pagliacci
Movie Santuzza
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2015
Verdi Nabucco
Movie Abigaille
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2012
The Metropolitan Opera: Aida
Movie Aida
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2011
MacBeth
Movie Lady MacBeth