Lolitta Semenina (soprano).
Honoured Artist of Russia.

She was born in Moscow. She graduated from the Vocal Department of the Gnesins Music College, and later, from the Russian Gnesins Academy of Music.

Since 1997 she has been studying vocal under the guidance of her teacher A. A. Davtyan, who is her main instructor and tutor. She is the III prize winner at the All-Russia Glinka Competition (1995, Ufa), the II prize and special prizes winner at the International G. Viotti Competition of Vocalists in Italy (“spectators’ sympathy” prize and the Female Club of Vocal Fans prize, 1998, Vercelli). The singer appears abroad and at home with her extensive opera and concert repertoire. She has worked with the conductors V.I. Fedoseev, V. Gunenvein, S. Sondetskis, V.T. Spivakov.

From 1987 to 2000 she was a soloist of the Moscow Chamber Chorus under the guidance of V.N. Minin. In 2000 she joined the Bolshoi Opera Company as soloist. Her debut was the part of Musetta in La Boheme.