Anatoliy Solovianenko, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Ukrainian singer
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Place of Birth: Donetsk, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
About Anatoliy Solovianenko
- Anatoliy Solovianenko (sometime transliterated as Anatolii Solovyanenko; Ukrainian: ???????? ????????? ?????'??????; Russian: ???????? ????????? ???????´?????) (September 25, 1932 – 29 July 1999) was a Soviet operatic tenor, People's Artist of the USSR (1975), People's Artist of Ukraine, and State Taras Shevchenko prize-winner.He was born into a mining family in Donetsk and graduated from Donetsk Polytechnic Institute in 1954.
- He also studied singing with Alexander Korobeichenko from 1950.
- Solovianenko began his career in Donetsk, where there is now a monument in his memory.
- He made twelve performances at the Metropolitan Opera in Kiev, then graduated from Kiev Conservatory in 1978.
- For 30 years, he was soloist at the Taras Shevchenko National Opera and Ballet Theatre in Kiev, and performed at Expo 67 in Montreal.
- During the 1977–78 season, Solovianenko performed as a soloist at the New York Metropolitan Opera.
- He also performed as soloist for the Alexandrov Ensemble during its UK tour 1988, singing "Kalinka" and other songs.
- He recorded 18 LPs of arias, romances and songs.
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