Yuri Mynenko

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Jurij Mynenko ( Ukrainian Юрій Миненко , born March 3, 1979 in Radomyshl , Ukrainian SSR , Soviet Union ), according to the artist also Yuriy Mynenko, is a Ukrainian countertenor active throughout Europe .

Life

Mynenko first studied piano in Radomyschl (1987–1994) and then choral conducting at the Zhitomir Musical College (1994–1998). From 1998 to 2004 he studied solo singing (first baritone, later countertenor) at the Odessa State Academy of Music "A. Nezhdanowa" with Professor Yuriy Teterya. After completing his doctorate (aspirantur) he also worked there from 2007 to 2010 as a solo singer.

Due Mynenkos vocal scope over three octaves (G - b ") he can in baroque operas and oratorios Kastratenstimmen to take over, but in addition include his stage commitments also romantic and classical operas Mynenko is predominantly but operates throughout Europe and in the US recently, he also joined.. in gala concerts with several counter tenors.

Awards and nominations

According to biography

  • 2001 “The Voice of Ukraine”, Kiev, Ukraine, Laureate
  • 2001 Great Festival of Slavic Cultures, Paris, France, Laureate
  • 2003 40th International Singing Competition "Francisco Viñas", Barcelona, ​​Spain, Special Prize "Best Countertenor"
  • 2004 3rd International Competition for Young Singers “Nightingales Fair”, named after AB Solovyanenko, Donetsk, Ukraine, first prize
  • 2004 6th international competition for young opera singers, named after NA Rimsky-Korsakov, Saint Petersburg, Russia, second prize
  • 2007 International Singing Competition of the Italian Opera Competizione dell 'Opera , Dresden, Germany, finalist
  • 2009 International Classical Singing Competition BBC Cardiff Singer of the World , Cardiff, Great Britain, Song Prize Finalist, Singer of the World Finalist

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Entry at countertenors.ru accessed on February 8, 2015.
  2. Biography on the homepage of Yuriy Mynenko, accessed on April 10, 2016.
  3. ^ Profile at BBC Cardiff Singer of the World, accessed February 8, 2015.