Singer Dmitry Hvorostovsky biography

His voice is intoxicated by luxury: a wonderful timbre, accurate intonations, an elegant and passionate manner of performance. ” Hvorostovsky was born on October 16 in the city of Krasnoyarsk, in the family of Russian intellectuals Alexander Stepanovich and Lyudmila Petrovna Hvorostovsky. In a family where music always reigned, where she was loved, understood and constantly listened.

According to his own memories, Dima Hvorostovsky began, already with 4 years. He possessed an absolute hearing, a good pianistic apparatus, a clean and delicate voice. Solfezhio solved the tasks quickly and correctly. But he did not have much zeal to study. And he immediately enters the Krasnoyarsk Pedagogical School named after A. Gorky to the conductor-chorus department. Here there is a meeting with his first vocal teacher G.

A man who aroused a professional interest in vocals in him, forced him to believe, in his abilities, taught them to use. In the year, he enters the Krasnoyarsk State Institute of Arts class prof. Already from the third year of the institute, Dmitry Hvorostovsky has been working in the Krasnoyarsk State Opera and Ballet Theater. Over the five years of work, the young vocalist sang in Krasnoyarsk almost all leading parties for the baritone.

At the same time, he begins to participate in competitions. In July, he wins in the first All -Russian vocalist competition in his life in the city in October, he wins the first award at the All -Union vocal competition named after In the year, the Grand Prix receives at the international competition of singers in Toulouse France. After the victory in Cardiff, the breakthrough occurred that made an unknown young vocalist from Krasnoyarsk the most popular opera artist.

In the year, Hvorostovsky gives a farewell benefit at the Krasnoyarsk Opera and Ballet Theater and leaves to make a solo career in the West. The creative marathon of the singer, which is always expected always and everywhere begins. In the year, Russian President B. Yeltsin assigns the title of People's Artist of Russia already recognized by the opera by the opera singer.

By this time, D. Hvorostovsky already had other government awards: Honored Artist of Russia, laureate of the State Prize of the RSFSR in the field of musical art, laureate of the Prize of Trade Unions in the field of artistic creativity for his brilliant creative life by D. Participation in the production of leading opera theaters, the world was revealed in a talented vocalist of a multifaceted artist with a powerful dramatic potential, a rare vocal effect for the Western scene to the western scene.

Dmitry Hvorostovsky was recognized not only as an outstanding opera singer, but also as a master of performing vocal works of various genres. These are the romances and songs of Russian and foreign composers, the aria of the Baroque era, Russian folk songs, Soviet songs, songs of the war years. The vocal cycles should be especially noted: “Songs of the Wandering apprentice” by G.

Maller, “Songs and Dance of Death” by M. Mussorgsky, “Suite to the words of Michelangiio” by D. Shostakovich, “Saughty Rus'” and “Petersburg” by G. Sviridov, the spiritual music of Russian composers. All his creative life Dmitry Hvorostovsky promoted Russian music, introduced him to a foreign listener. In the year, he became the first opera singer to give a solo concert with a choir and an orchestra on Red Square in Moscow.

In this project, he returns to his roots, to the music of his childhood and youth, to his grandfather Peter Teterin who died in the early days of the war somewhere near Rzhev, to his grandmother M. Weber Teterina from the stories of which he learned, understood with all his heart-what war is. Loving Russia and promoting the best of its musical heritage, Hvorostovsky also promotes world opera art in Russia.

In the year, Dmitry Alexandrovich begins the unique project “Hvorostovsky and Friends”, created in order to introduce Russian fans of the opera with world stars. This is the golden American soprano Rene Flemeng, Korean Soprano Sumi Sumi Sumi Jo, Sondra Radvanovsky Soprano, German opera singer Jonas Kaufman tenor, Latvian singer Elina Mitszo-Sopoprano, Azeibarzhan singer Yusif Aivazov tenor and many others.

Hvorostovsky was awarded the Order of Merit to the Fatherland of the IV degree. Despite the worsening well -being, Hvorostovsky continues to work, he does not think of his existence outside the stage, without his favorite business. It helps him to live and fight. Then there was a performance on a gala concert dedicated to the summer metro opera. And everywhere the endless applause of the public to the great artist!

It was the feat of the artist and the greatest master! Velvet Siberian baritone, baritone aristocrat, Russian prince, Siberian express, white Siberian tiger, silver prince of opera, Elvis from classics - as soon as he was not called fans, journalists and colleagues in all countries of the world! People's Artist of Russia, laureate of numerous awards, the best baritone of the 21st century, singer of the world, magnificent maestro - and just Dima.Dmitry Aleksandrovich Hvorostovsky was and remains in our hearts by the pride of Russia, a citizen of the world, the genius of world musical art.

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