Vladimir Ognev is a guest soloist with the Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre. A graduate of the Novosibirsk State Conservatory, he has previously been a soloist with companies including the Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre, The State Chamber Musical Theatre of The St Peterburg Chamber Opera, and Helikon-Opera, and a guest soloist with the Bolshoi Theatre.
He has also worked with the M. Dzhalil Tatar Academic State Opera and Ballet Theatre and Zazerkalye Theatre.
His vast repertoire spans the major operatic bass roles and bass parts in non-theatrical works.
He is an Honored Artist of Russia.