Lidiya Demyanovna Chernysheva ( 1912 - 1975 ) - Soviet Ukrainian ballerina, choreographer, choreographer, teacher. People's Artist of the USSR ( 1967 ).
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Biography
She was born on May 10 (23), 1912 in Berdyansk , now - in the Zaporizhzhya region , Ukraine .
In 1929 she graduated from the Leningrad Choreographic College (now the A. Ya. Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet ) and was sent to work in the Kharkov Theater of Musical Comedy . Then she worked at the Ukrainian Music and Drama Theater. M. Kotsyubinsky in Mariupol , since 1934 - in Artyomovsk , at the Musical Drama Theater. Artyom [1] . In 1939 she moved to Donetsk , where she organized her first Ukrainian song and dance ensemble at the Donetsk Regional Philharmonic . In Ukraine , she was emerging as a ballet dancer, acquiring the skills of a choreographer, teacher and organizer.
During the war years 1941 - 1945 led the front-line Ukrainian song and dance ensemble, performing on the South , Transcaucasian and 1st Ukrainian fronts.
After the war, she directed the State Song and Dance Ensemble of the Ukrainian SSR (since 1951 - the State Dance Ensemble of the Ukrainian SSR, now the National Honored Academic Dance Ensemble of Ukraine named after Pavel Virsky ) (until 1951 and in 1954 - 1955 ).
In 1951 - 1954 he created amateur folk song and dance ensembles at the Bolshevik factory and at the Kiev State Polytechnic Institute [2] .
From 1955 to 1970 , she lived and worked in Kazakhstan , where she organized and directed the Song and Dance Ensemble of the Kazakh CCP (now the State Honored Dance Ensemble of the Republic of Kazakhstan “Saltanat” [3] ).
In 1971 , she returned to Ukraine, in Simferopol , where she created and directed the Tavria female vocal and choreographic ensemble (now the Tavria Simferopol State Vocal and Choreographic Ensemble named after L. Chernysheva [4] ).
All the groups that performed under her leadership organically combined music, dance, word and singing. They were distinguished by national identity and high professionalism [5] .
Member of the CPSU since 1964 .
She died on September 23, 1975 in Simferopol. She was buried in Kiev at the Baykovsky cemetery [6] .
Awards and titles
- Honored Artist of the Ukrainian SSR (1943)
- People's Artist of the Kazakh SSR (1957)
- People's Artist of the USSR (1967)
- Order of Lenin (01/03/1959)
- Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd degree (09/01/1944)
- Two Orders of the Red Banner of Labor
- Order of Friendship of Peoples (08.23.1974)
- Order of the Red Star (09/09/1943) [6]
- Two orders of the Badge of Honor (including 1948)
- Order of the Star of Romania
- Medal “For Valiant Labor. In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin "
- Medal "For the victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945."
- Medal "For the Liberation of Prague" .
Memory
In 2002 , Simferopolsky vocal and choreographic ensemble "Tavria" was named after Lidia Chernysheva [4] .