Oksana Lyniw

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Oksana Jaroslawiwna Lyniw ( Ukrainian Оксана Ярославівна Линів ; born January 6, 1978 in Brody , Ukrainian SSR , Soviet Union ) is a Ukrainian conductor .

Life

The daughter of two musicians and the granddaughter of a choir director completed preliminary studies in flute and conducting at the Lyudkewytsch School in Lviv from 1992 to 1996 . From 1996 to 2003 she studied conducting at the Lviv Music Academy Mykola Lyssenko in the class of Bohdan Daschak, the chief conductor at the Lviv Opera , who made her his assistant during her studies.

In 2004 she took part in the first Gustav Mahler Conducting Competition of the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra . It was her first trip abroad and she won 3rd prize. As a result, in 2005 she became assistant to conductor Jonathan Nott with the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra .

In 2005 Lyniw moved to Dresden , where she completed a postgraduate course at the "Carl Maria von Weber" University of Music and, from 2007, a master class with Ekkehard Klemm . She is a scholarship holder of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the Goethe Institute and the Oscar and Vera Ritter Foundation. From 2007 to 2009 she was sponsored by the “ Dirigentenforum ” of the German Music Council and since then has attended master classes with Hartmut Haenchen , Kurt Masur , Peter Gülke , Georg Fritzsch and Roland Seiffarth .

She conducted recordings with the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra for Bayerischer Rundfunk and, in 2007 and 2017, the 97th and 126th work phases of the Bavarian State Youth Orchestra . She has conducted concerts and operas in Ukraine, Germany, France , Romania , Austria , Hungary , Estonia and Switzerland . In 2008 she had conducting engagements of La Bohème , Madama Butterfly , Rigoletto and Cavalleria rusticana at the State Opera in Odessa .

From 2013 to 2017 Lyniw was engaged as musical assistant to General Music Director Kirill Petrenko and conductor at the Bavarian State Opera , where she performed Mirandolina , Die Flut , La clemenza di Tito , Le comte Ory and La traviata , Die Fledermaus , Albert Herring , Lucia di Lammermoor , Ariadne auf Naxos , Die Lady Macbeth von Mzensk , Selma Ježková (by Ruders based on Lars von Trier's film “ Dancer in the Dark ”) and the world premiere of the Wall Show (by Hauke ​​Berheide based on a libretto by Amy Stebbins) conducted.

In May 2017 Lyniw directed a series of performances of The Flying Dutchman at the Gran Teatre del Liceu Barcelona . At the Bartok Plus Operafestival 2016, Lyniw conducted Bartók Marathon, a staged performance of all of Bartók's stage works in the Miskolc ice rink . In January 2019 Lyniw made her debut with Tosca at the Deutsche Oper Berlin and with Pique Dame at the Württemberg State Opera in Stuttgart, in March 2019 with Die Jungfrau von Orléans (Tchaikovsky) at the Theater an der Wien .

As of September 2017, Lyniw succeeded Dirk Kaftan as chief conductor of the Graz Opera and the Graz Philharmonic Orchestra . Here, La traviata , Eugen Onegin , Il viaggio a Reims , Pagliacci , Cavalleria rusticana , Salome , Tosca , Don Carlo , Sleeping Beauty , Lucia di Lammermoor and The Passenger were under her direction. With the 2020/21 season, Roland Kluttig succeeded her in this role.

Since August 2017 Lyniw has been the artistic director of the international cultural festival LvivMozArt in Lviv , which she founded and which, inspired by the work of Mozart's son Franz Xaver in Galicia , has presented historical and contemporary works from many art fields. In 2017, Lyniw founded the Ukrainian Youth Symphony Orchestra based on the model and with the support of the Federal Youth Orchestra , in which musically gifted children and young people from all parts of Ukraine make music.

On May 6, 2021, Lyniw opened the Ludwigsburg Palace Festival with a live broadcast concert. On July 25, 2021, she was the first woman to conduct a festival premiere at the Bayreuth Festival, the new production of the Flying Dutchman .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Oksana Lyniv ( memento from September 11, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) at the Bavarian State Youth Orchestra, accessed on December 24, 2019
  2. ^ Orf.at: Oper Graz: Oksana Lyniw becomes the new chief conductor . Article dated February 2, 2017, accessed February 2, 2017.
  3. ↑ orf.at: Oper Graz: Kluttig new chief conductor from 2020/21 . Article dated December 7, 2018, accessed December 7, 2018.
  4. ↑ Oksana Lyniw , founder of the LvivMozArt -Festival, accessed on December 24, 2019
  5. ^ Dw.com: New Ukrainian youth orchestra brings country together . Article dated December 21, 2016, accessed August 9, 2018.
  6. ↑ Bayreuth Festival: Conductor conducts premiere for the first time. In: BR . September 21, 2020, accessed on September 22, 2020 .
  7. ↑ Jan Brachmann in an interview with Oksana Lyniv, Quite unheimlich im Bauch , In: FAZ from May 3, 2021
personal data
SURNAME Lyniw, Oksana
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Lyniw, Oksana Jaroslawiwna (full name); Линів, Оксана Ярославівна (Ukrainian)
SHORT DESCRIPTION Ukrainian conductor
BIRTH DATE January 6, 1978
PLACE OF BIRTH Brody , Ukrainian SSR , Soviet Union