Gnatyuk Dmitry Mikhailovich - famous opera and chamber singer of Ukraine and the Soviet Union, as well as a great director and talented teacher.
Childhood
Gnatyuk Dmitry Mikhailovich, whose songs are allknow and sing, was born on the twenty-eighth of March 1925. His hometown was the Ukrainian city of Mamaivtsi, which is located in the Chernivtsi region. Previously, this area belonged to Romania, and the village was called Staroselye.
The family at the famous baritone was simple andhardworking. The parents of the future star singer were peasants: Mikhail Dmitrievich and Maria Ivanovna. The family was large, as it had six children. Dmitry was the eldest, so when his father left for the city or on business, he always left him in charge.
It is known that the father of the famous baritone wasparticipant in the battles of the First World War, where he lost his leg. Therefore, instead of a leg he had a wooden crutch. She lived a family is not rich, but enjoyed prestige among fellow villagers.
Gnatyuk Dmitry perfectly spoke Romanian.The boy went to a local school and studied well. His favorite activity was to spend his free time on an extension to the stable. There he was not so much keen on horses as he sang loudly and loudly. Such a passion of the child and parents noticed, therefore, as soon as he was eight years old, he was attached to the church choir.
Batyushka Miroslav, hearing the singing of the young Dmitri, he himself took up his training. And soon the boy, thanks to him, knew the note-writing perfectly.
Education
When the war of 1941-1945 began, GnatyukDmitry Mikhailovich at this time graduated from eight school classes. When the native village was occupied by the Germans, the whole family went into evacuation to the Sverdlovsk region. In a city called Lower Salda, he graduated from ten classes and immediately went to work. So in 1944 he became a steelworker.
When the war ended, then Gnatyuk DmitryMikhailovich, whose biography is full of events, returned to his homeland and immediately he was offered a job at the local music and drama theater. But even in this theater named after Olga Kobylianska he worked not for long, as not only the audience liked his vocal abilities.
Soon the famous baritone was followed by a job offer. He was invited to the Kiev State Conservatory. From 1946, for five years, he studied opera and chamber singing.
Theatrical career
As soon as Gnatyuk Dmitry graduatedKiev Conservatory, he immediately with great joy and pleasure took on the troupe of the Opera and Ballet Theater named after T. Shevchenko of the Ukrainian city of Kiev. But the post of director of this theater, as well as director and artistic director, he took only twenty-eight years. But by this time he had performed many games and was famous not only in our country, but also abroad.
Not only in his own theater, he managed to work for theseyears Gnatyuk Dmitry Mikhailovich. Thus, the famous baritone and famous artist staged his performances at the Solovyanenko Opera and Ballet Theater in Donetsk, as well as in the opera studio, which was opened at the Kiev Conservatory. In his creative biography was the work even in the children's musical theater.
When the actor left the opera stage forever,He took up the fact that he first graduated from the directing department, and then began to teach and learn a new profession. Soon he became known as an innovative director.
Pop career
The pop career of a famous baritone began withThe songs “Two colors”, which Gnatyuk Dmitry Mikhailovich, whose songs are now known by the whole country, was recorded in 1960. His records instantly bought up, and everywhere they also sounded. Such fame allowed him to even perform at a closed concert, which was dedicated to the anniversary of Stalin.
In the repertoire of this unsurpassed singer more than two hundred songs, among which there are not only novels, but also folk and classical. Dmitry was engaged in social and political work.
Gnatyuk Dmitry Mikhailovich: family and biography
A famous baritone was married once.He met his wife Galina Makarovna when he was young and immediately fell in love. After that, he could not even think of another woman. But the union of these people was built not only on love and respect, but also on a creative start. The wife of Dmitry Mikhailovich was a linguist and doctor of philological sciences. Galina Makarovna also devoted a lot of time to her career, believing that self-development should not be stopped for a minute.
There is a child with this wonderful couple - son Andrei, who became a philologist. He currently teaches French at the university.
The famous baritone and pop singer Dmitry diedMikhailovich twenty-ninth of April 2016. The cause of his death was a disease that had already overcome him for many years. He was ninety-two years old. Two months later, his wife died, with whom he lived a long and happy life. The grave of this beautiful artist is in Ukraine.
