In the 2025/2026 season, MKI artists are set to appear across the world’s top opera houses with Aigul Akhmetshina, Elmina Hasan, Vladislav Sulimsky, Dorothea Herbert, Long Long and Samuel Stopford appear at the Bayerische Staatsoper, Aigul Akhmetshina, Long Long, Lukasz Golinski - Berlin Staatsoper, Aigul Akhmetshina, Ólafur Sigurðarson, Aleksandra Meteleva at the Deutsche Oper Berlin, Alexey Botnarciuc Andrii Kymach, David Leigh, Lukasz Golinski and Szymon Mechlinski with Staatsoper Hamburg, Aigul Akhmetshina, Andrii Kymach, Lukasz Golinski, Rafał Siwek at the Royal Opera and Ballet, Long Long making his debut and Aigul Akhmetshina returning to the Metropolitan Opera, Derek Welton, Agnieszka Rehlis and David Leigh with Opernhaus Zürich, Ólafur Sigurðarson, Norbert Ernst, Goderdzi Janelidze and Ekaterina Sannikova at Teatro alla Scala, Victoria Karkacheva making her debut with Opéra national de Paris, Inara Kozlovskaya, Aigul Akhmetshina and Aleksandra Meteleva with Teatro di San Carlo, Napoli, Maxim Kuzmin-Karavaev, David Leigh, Derek Welton with Opéra de Lyon, Derek Welton and Victoria Karkacheva at the Wiener Staatsoper, Aigul Akhmetshina Teatro Real, Madrid and Elmina Hasan with Gran Teatre del Liceu.
Beyond the opera houses, MKI singers will also be featured in leading international festivals. Vladislav Sulimsky, Victoria Karkacheva, Alexei Botnarciuk, Tadeusz Szlenkier, David Leigh, Elmina Hasan, Aigul Akhmetshina, Gloria Tronel, and Ólafur Sigurðarson are set to perform at the Salzburg Festival, Aix-en-Provence Festival, Arena di Verona, Bayreuth Festival, Glyndebourne Festival and Enescu Festival.
On the concert platform, the artists, including Aigul Akhmetshina, Victoria Karkacheva, Agnieszka Rehlis, Derek Welton, David Leigh, will perform at Carnegie Hall, Philharmonie de Paris, Berliner Philharmonie, Royal Albert Hall, Royal Festival Hall, Wiener Konzerthaus, Tonhalle Zurich, Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, and the Gulbenkian Orchestra.
With a blend of role debuts, acclaimed reprises, and headline festival performances, the season underscores MKI’s arrival as a dynamic force in international artist management. This inaugural year not only highlights the agency’s global reach but also positions its roster at the heart of some of the most anticipated productions of the season.
Beyond the opera houses, MKI singers will also be featured in leading international festivals. Vladislav Sulimsky, Victoria Karkacheva, Alexei Botnarciuk, Tadeusz Szlenkier, David Leigh, Elmina Hasan, Aigul Akhmetshina, Gloria Tronel, and Ólafur Sigurðarson are set to perform at the Salzburg Festival, Aix-en-Provence Festival, Arena di Verona, Bayreuth Festival, Glyndebourne Festival and Enescu Festival.
On the concert platform, the artists, including Aigul Akhmetshina, Victoria Karkacheva, Agnieszka Rehlis, Derek Welton, David Leigh, will perform at Carnegie Hall, Philharmonie de Paris, Berliner Philharmonie, Royal Albert Hall, Royal Festival Hall, Wiener Konzerthaus, Tonhalle Zurich, Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, and the Gulbenkian Orchestra.
With a blend of role debuts, acclaimed reprises, and headline festival performances, the season underscores MKI’s arrival as a dynamic force in international artist management. This inaugural year not only highlights the agency’s global reach but also positions its roster at the heart of some of the most anticipated productions of the season.