Vitaly Efanov graduated from the Novosibirsk State Conservatory in 1998. In 1994, he began working in the Novosibirsk State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre where he performed the leading roles in Dargomyzhsky’s The Mermaid, Mussorgsky’s Boris Godunov and Khovanshchina, Borodin’s Prince Igor, Tchaikovsky’s Iolanta and Eugene Onegin, Rachmaninov’s Aleko, Verdi’s Aida, Puccini’s La Boheme, and Young David by Kobekin (world premiere).

As a soloist of the Novaya Opera Theatre, Vitaly has performed in numerous Russian cities, Israel, Cyprus, Germany, Spain, and Portugal. The singer took part in the International Opera Festivals in Bulgaria and South Korea.
The singer joined the Novaya Opera Theatre of Moscow in 2000.

Awards and Honours

• First Prize of the Dnishev International Song Competition
• Prize of the Hans Gabor Belvedere International Competition in Vienna