Ekaterina Lekhina, soprano, made her international opera debut in as Madame Herz in Der Schauspieldirektor (Vienna, Volksoper) and was invited to perform Königin der Nacht in Die Zauberflöte.

The same role she has performed at Munich (Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz) and  Berlin (both Deutsche Oper and Staatsoper).

Ekaterina Lekhina has sung Olympia in Les contes d'Hoffmann (Vienna, Volksoper, and Tel Aviv), Königin der Nacht in Die Zauberflöte (Vienna, Volksoper, and Hannover), Musetta in La Bohème (Santiago de Chile), and the title role in Mozart's Zaïde (Festival d'Aix-en-Provence).

Recent engagements include L'Amour de Loin by K. Saariaho's (recording for Harmonia Mundi, K. Nagano, conductor), Brigitta in Iolanta (London Philharmonic Orchestra, V. Jurovsky, conductor), Olympia in Les Contes d'Hoffmann (debut at ROH Covent Garden, London), Königin der Nacht in Die Zauberflöte (Hannover, Vienna Volksoper, and Düsseldorf), both Lisa and cover Amina in La Sonnambula and Giulietta in I Capuleti e I Montecchi (Festival Knowlton, Canada).

More recently she made her debut as Diana in L'Arbore di Diana (Barcelona) and performed Königin der Nacht in Die Zauberflöte (Hong Kong and Beijing).

Upcoming engagements include Olympia in Les Contes d'Hoffmann (Monte Carlo), Zerbinetta in Ariadne auf Naxos (Santiago de Chile), Königin der Nacht in Die Zauberflöte (State Opera Munich), Gilda in Rigoletto (Monte Carlo), and Diana in L'Arbore di Diana (Madrid).

Ekaterina Lekhina is the First Prize winner of the All-Russia Competition St. Petersburg  (2005) and the First Prize winner of Operalia Plácido Domingo The World Opera Competition in Paris (2007).