Nino Machaidze was born to a Georgian language teacher mother and an economist father and raised in Tbilisi.
19 Facts About Nino Machaidze
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Nino Machaidze returned in 2010 for L'elisir d'amore and 2011 for Romeo et Juliette.
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Nino Machaidze made guest appearances at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, the Teatro Carlo Felice, and the Teatro Regio di Parma.
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Nino Machaidze sang Lucia in Lucia di Lammermoor first at La Monnaie, and later in Salerno and Valencia.
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Nino Machaidze was cast as Donna Fiorilla in a new production of Il turco in Italia at the Theater an der Wien in July 2009.
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Nino Machaidze returned to Los Angeles for Fiorilla and, later in the year, for Juliette, which she sang at the Verona Arena and BOZAR.
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Nino Machaidze sang her first Desdemona in Rossini's Otello in February 2016 in Damiano Michieletto's new production at the Theater an der Wien.
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Nino Machaidze returned to the Verona Arena for Violetta, before heading to the Royal Opera House Muscat for Romeo et Juliette with the Opera de Monte-Carlo.
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Nino Machaidze then made Teatro di San Carlo and the Grand Theatre de Geneve debuts respectively with Desdemona and Mimi.
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Nino Machaidze returned to the Rossini Opera Festival for Pamira in Le siege de Corinthe.
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Nino Machaidze made her first appearance in Korea in La traviata, and returned in the same season for Mimi at the Seoul Arts Center.
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Nino Machaidze added two new roles in 2018: Mathilde in William Tell, and Nedda in Pagliacci in Geneva.
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Nino Machaidze made her Zurich Opera House debut with Luisa Miller, during which she briefly returned to Georgia to sing the national anthem "Tavisupleba" on the parade for the centenary of the Democratic Republic of Georgia.
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Nino Machaidze returned to Naples for Violetta, and in the next season for her first Antonia in The Tales of Hoffmann.
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Nino Machaidze sang at the Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe.
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Nino Machaidze debuted in the title role in Manon at the Theatre des Champs-Elysees and Vienna State Opera.
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Nino Machaidze was rejoined by Domingo in concert performances of Luisa Miller at the Salzburg Festival.
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Nino Machaidze married baritone Guido Loconsolo on 26 September 2011.
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Nino Machaidze is active on social media and has over 100,000 followers on Facebook.