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Netrebko is one of the few Russian performers to achieve international success, along with Alla Pugacheva and t. Discovered and promoted by Valery Gergiev , she began her career at the Mariinsky Theatre , collaborating with the conductor in the theater and performances elsewhere.

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She had been known for her rendition of lyric and coloratura soprano roles yet later proceeded into heavier 19th-century romantic roles, such as Leonora in Il trovatore and the role of Lady Macbeth in Macbeth. Since , she has turned her focus to verismo repertoire. She has been an exclusive artist for Deutsche Grammophon since She has won multiple Echo Klassik Awards, and was included on the Time list in Netrebko was born in Krasnodar in a family of Kuban Cossack background.

Under Gergiev's guidance, in Netrebko made her operatic stage debut at the Mariinsky at age 22 as Susanna in The Marriage of Figaro despite initially being billed as Barbarina. She sang her first Violetta in Verdi's La traviata in the same year in Saint Petersburg, and her first Amina in La sonnambula the following year. In February , she returned to Vienna for Don Giovanni , [ 22 ] and was subsequently invited as the guest performer at the Vienna Opera Ball , where she returned in Luke's , which was originally scheduled on 2 March but she postponed due to not feeling artistically ready.

However, she cancelled three subsequent performances due to suffering a bronchial condition. Originally scheduled in I puritani as well, she cancelled the appearance citing illness. On 2 April , she sang the title role of Gaetano Donizetti's Anna Bolena at the Vienna State Opera for a sold-out premiere there, and the repeat performance on 5 April was broadcast live to cinemas around the world.

Her performance as Lady Macbeth in the Metropolitan's fall season's production of Macbeth , a revival of Adrian Noble's production, drew critical praise and demonstrated her voice is still expanding in range and volume. On 26 February , following the Russian invasion of Ukraine , Netrebko released a statement in which she voiced her opposition to the war but disagreed with forcing one to voice one's political opinion.

On 1 March , she said she would "retire from concert life until further notice".