Evgenia Miroshnichenko: biography, personal life, creativity, photo

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Yevgenia Miroshnichenko's date of birth is 12.06. 1931. She was born in the village of First Soviet, which is now called Radyanskoye. It is located in the Kharkov region. The singer in 1951 began her studies at the Moscow Conservatory, in parallel with her studies, she performed at the VIA "Labor Reserves". After 6 years, she graduated from this educational institution and began working at the Opera and Ballet Theater in Kyiv.

First steps

Evgenia Miroshnichenko felt a strong singing talent in her childhood. She also dreamed of becoming a dancer. But the war years began. Her father was killed at the front.

Besides Evgenia, there were two more children in the family. Then the mother released Zhenya, who was only 12 years old, to study radio engineering at the Kharkov School.

The girl really wanted to do creative work. She thought about which circle to choose. The choice was facilitated by the head of the student choir. He saw a huge talent in the girl and invited him to join the choir.

The choir for Evgenia became a springboard for getting into the ensemble "Labor Reserves".

Working in an ensemble

The indicated team representedUkraine in Moscow. Then the All-Union Amateur Festival was held.

Evgenia Miroshnichenko amazed the leader of the people with her vocals. Stalin applauded her while standing. This so embarrassed the young singer that she mixed up the verses of the work with excitement. But still she performed her parts excellently.

In 1951, the girl graduated from this school and entered the Moscow Conservatory.

Studying at the conservatory

Evgenia Miroshnichenko studied at this institution so that she was expelled three times. Moreover, the systematic bad marks in subjects became the grounds for exclusion:

1. Political economy.
2. Istmat.
3. Diamat.

The singer has already decided to re-engage in the choir of the vocational school. But Mikhail Grechukh dissuaded her. At that time he was the chairman of the Supreme Council of the country. He called Evgenia for a serious conversation.

During the conversation, Grechukh was able to influence the singer, powerfully motivate her for further studies. And she returned to the conservatory with renewed vigor and was able to graduate.

True, she was not given a diploma upon graduation. But she was taken to the capital's opera and ballet theater without a competition.

She became a certified specialist already in the status of a people's artist.

Work in the theater

In the biography of Yevgenia Miroshnichenko, her stage debut in this theater is associated with the production of La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi. In it, the singer played the role of Violetta.

And the performance of this part was recognized by critics as the best in all of Europe.

In the future, the singer was taken awayleading parts in many productions, for example:

1. The Barber of Seville.
2. Golden Cockerel.
3. "The Magic Flute".
4. "Manon".

Singer Evgenia Miroshnichenko had a unique timbre and range. Her performance was a must watch.

Her musical potential was complemented by dramatic skill. The performer put her soul into each image. She performed complex opera parts at the highest level.

The audience enjoyed her masterpiece lyric coloratura soprano.

The artist toured with solo programs almost all over the Soviet Union, many European countries, such as Bulgaria, Italy, Poland, etc. Spectators in China, Japan and Canada also enjoyed her performance.

In 1961, she went to train at the legendary Milan theater "La Scala". The internship lasted a whole year.

In 1997, Miroshnichenko announced her retirement from opera. Her latest production was her favorite La Traviata.

Awards

Evgenia Miroshnichenko has received many awards of various levels throughout her life.

In her arsenal there are such orders:

1. Prince Yaroslav the Wise. His grade is fifth. Year received - 2001.
2. Lenin. Year of assignment - 1967.
3. Friendship of peoples. Year - 1981.
4. For achievements in culture.
5. For contribution to the development of Ukraine.
6. St. Stanislaus.

In the 1960s, she was recognized by the People'sartist:

1. In 1960 - at the level of Ukraine.
2. In 1965 - at the level of the USSR.

Twice winner:

1. In 1957 at the Fifth All-Union Festival in Moscow.
2. In 1958 at the international vocal competition in Toulouse.

Twice received a national award:

1. In 1972 - the prize to them. T. G. Shevchenko.
2. In 1981 - USSR Prize.

In 2006 for grandiose services to the country:

1. In the development of culture.
2. For raising the prestige of national opera on the world stage.
3. For outstanding creative achievements and teaching work.

Miroshnichenko received the State Order.

A particularly significant award for her was the diploma of the "Honorary Citizen of Kharkov". Because she was a true patriot of this city and treated it with great love.

Pedagogical work

Evgenia Semyonovna's teaching career began in 1980. The place of work was the Kyiv Conservatory.

After 10 years, Miroshnichenko improves his qualifications to a professorship.

The place of her activity is the National Music. academy. P. Tchaikovsky. Some of her students have achieved significant success. Their skills have been recognized on many of the world's top stages.

The legendary singer organized the debut master class of her wards in Kharkov.

She paid special attention to children's creativity. For example, there were frequent meetingswith students of Children's Music School No. 12. She also sang with the choir "Nadiya". Only children participated in it.

Songs and opera parts

Evgenia Miroshnichenko's songs are mostly opera parts. The following are examples of her leading roles in well-known productions:

Opera	Role
"Lucia di Lammermoor"	Lucia
"Golden Cockerel"	Queen of Shemakhan
"La Traviata"	Violetta
"La Boheme"	Musetta
"Tenderness"	She
"The Magic Flute"	Queen of the Night
"The Barber of Seville"	Rosina
"First Spring"	Stasya
"Aeneid"	Venus
Milan	Iolan

The singer also had work outside the opera. These songs have become very popular. The Nightingale by Evgenia Miroshnichenko deserves special attention. Music by Alexander Alyabiev. Many people who heard this performance admitted that they were simply fascinated by such wonderful, even unearthly vocals.

There are different recordings of this song on the web. But the highest qualityby sound and picture it is considered given in the video.

Here the phonogram has been re-voiced without violating the tone. And fixed the 24 fps/25 fps dilemma.

The singer performed this work with great rapture also for the reason that the author of the poems was her favorite poet Anton Delvig.

Also, when mentioning "The Nightingale" by Miroshnichenko, there is often a recording in which the singer delicately performs the vocalization of the nightingale.

Family and personal life

Evgenia Miroshnichenko was a great singer. Music took a lot of time. However, the woman was married three times. And from her second husband she gave birth to two sons:

• The first - in 1962. He was named Igor.
• Second - in 1964. His name is Oleg.

In 1985, Igor's daughter Evgenia was born. So his mother became a grandmother. In 1986, Oleg's wife already gave birth to his son, Anton. A year later, Igor presented a similar gift again: his son Vyacheslav appeared.

Thus, in three years Yevgenia Miroshnichenko had two grandchildren and one granddaughter.

Yevgenia's father, Semyon Alekseevich, died in 1943 at the front. Over time, the financial situation in the family became more complicated, because Susanna Grigoryevna (Eugenia's mother) raised three children alone.

Other details

In 1955, the singer first tried herself in the cinema. It was a cameo appearance in the film "Voices of Spring".

In 2002, she created a charitable foundation, which received the statusinternational. And the singer called him by her name.

In April (27th) 2009, the singer passed away. She died while in her capital apartment (in Kyiv). Cause of death is breast cancer.

From 2004 to 2009, she focused on working with the Maly Theater in Kyiv.

It is symbolic that on the last evening of her life, Verdi's Requiem was staged at the theater.

The opera diva was buried in Kyiv at the Baikove cemetery. The great singer is gone. But her vocal potential and manner of performance will always amaze the audience.