Oleksandr Myschuha
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Oleksandr Pylypowytsch Myschuha ( Ukrainian Олександр Пилипович Мишуга , also Polish Aleksander Myszuga , pseudonym Alexander Filippi * 19th June 1853 in Novy Wytkiw in Lviv ; † 9. March 1922 in Freiburg ) was a Ukrainian opera singer ( Lyric Tenor ) and philanthropist.
Life
Myschuha attended the teachers' college in Lemberg and became a primary school teacher. Since 1878 he learned singing in Lemberg with Walery Wysocki . He made his debut in the Lviv Skarbek Theater in the opera Das Gespensterschloss by Stanisław Moniuszko . He continued his singing studies first in Milan , then in Paris with Giovanni Sbriglia (1832-1916).
1884-1892 he appeared in the Opera Theater in Warsaw , with great success in Moniuszko's operas The Ghost Castle and Halka . He then moved to Lviv and stayed there until 1905. He took part in the premieres of Władysław Żeleński's operas Goplana and Janek in Kraków and Lviv .
He appeared in the Vienna Court Opera in 1885 under the pseudonym Alexander Filippi. He has also made guest appearances at the Národní divadlo in Prague , the Paris Opera and the Mariinsky Theater in Saint Petersburg .
As the successor to Walery Wysocki, he taught according to his method at the Kiev Conservatory from 1905 to 1911 , and in Warsaw from 1911 to 1914. He spent the First World War in Italy . In 1918 he opened his own music school in Stockholm .
literature
- Natalja Samotos: Myschuha, Oleksander (pseud. Alexander Filippi). In: Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon . Online edition, Vienna 2002 ff., ISBN 3-7001-3077-5 ; Print edition: Volume 3, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 2004, ISBN 3-7001-3045-7 .
- Myszuga, Aleksander. In: Karl-Josef Kutsch , Leo Riemens : Large singer lexicon . 3rd edition 1997-2000, vol. 4, p. 2475 f.
Web links
- Oleksandr Myschuha at Operissimo on the basis of the Great Singer Lexicon
- Biography Oleksandr Myschuha on e-uman.org (Ukrainian)
- Biography of Oleksandr Myschuha on the website of the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Ukrainian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Biography of Oleksandr Myschuha on ukrainians-world.org.ua (Ukrainian); accessed on June 22, 2016
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Myschuha, Oleksandr |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Myschuha, Oleksandr Pylypowytsch (full name); Мишуга, Олександр Пилипович (Ukrainian); Myszuga, Aleksander; Myszuga, Alexander; Filippi, Alexander (pseudonym) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | ukrainian opera singer (lyric tenor) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 19, 1853 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nowyj Wytkiw near Lemberg |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 9, 1922 |
| Place of death | Freiburg in Breisgau |