Teona Todua

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Teona Todua (born 1997) is a Georgia-born Ukrainian operatic soprano. She grew up in Donetsk, Ukraine, and began with piano before studying voice in Donetsk and Kyiv, earning a master’s degree in 2022. She trained at the Teatr Wielki in Warsaw, the Paris Opera (2022–2024), the Dolora Zajick Institute (2021), and the Metropolitan Opera’s Lindemann Young Artist Development Program (2023). She has won prizes in several competitions, including third prize at Istanbul’s International Grandi Voci (2020), the Vasyl Slipak competition in Lviv, and third prize at the 2024 Neue Stimmen.

Her career includes Despinio in Martinů’s The Greek Passion at the 2023 Salzburg Festival; the Woman in Le nozze di Figaro (Paris Opera, 2022), the Princess in L’enfant et les sortilèges (Paris Opera, 2023), and the Countess Ceprano in Rigoletto (Paris Opera, 2024). She sang the soprano solo in Rossini’s Stabat Mater with the Opéra de Dijon. In 2025 she opened the season at Oper Frankfurt as Fiordiligi in Così fan tutte. Reviews praised her acting and vocal virtuosity. She also sang the Voice from Heaven in Verdi’s Don Carlos at the Opéra Bastille in 2025, conducted by Simone Young.