Vasily Mikhailovich Lukanin ( April 27 [ May 9 ] 1889 , pp. Dubrovo , Perm province [1] - October 10, 1969 , Leningrad ) - Russian, Soviet opera singer (bass-baritone), teacher; Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1940).
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| Date of Birth | April 27 ( May 9 ) 1889 |
| Place of Birth | with. Dubrovo , Osinsky district , Perm province , Russian Empire |
| Date of death | October 10, 1969 (80 years old) |
| Place of death | Leningrad , USSR |
| A country |  Russian Empire →  the USSR |
| Professions | opera singer , music teacher |
| Singing voice | bass - baritone |
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Biography
He graduated from the Perm Theological School , where he led the choir from the age of 14. Then he lived in Solikamsk , performed in amateur concerts.
In 1909-1913 studied singing in private courses with the professor of the St. Petersburg Conservatory I.S. Tomars; money for training was collected by the balikalay orchestra of Solikamsk, which gave several paid concerts [2] . At the same time he sang in the choir of the Winter Buff Theater, in 1912-1917. performed in Petersburg theaters (Luna Park, Trinity Theater of Miniatures, People’s House, Musical Drama Theater ). In the years 1918-1922. as part of the opera company M.K. Maksakova performed in the cities of the Urals and Siberia. In the years 1922-1924. He performed in Harbin , Beijing , Shanghai and other cities of China. Since 1924 he performed in Moscow (“Free Opera”), since 1925 - in various cities of the country: Kiev (season 1925/26), Astrakhan (1926-1928), Perm (season 1927/1928), Nizhny Novgorod (1928 ), Saratov (1928, 1931-1932), Sverdlovsk (1928), Baku (1928-1930; the first performer of the Pugachev party in the Baku premiere of Eagle Riot A.F. Pashchenko ), Tbilisi (1932-1934).
In 1934-1958 - Artist of the Leningrad Opera and Ballet Theater . In 1938 he was arrested on charges of spying for Japan; in 1939 he was acquitted by a military tribunal for lack of corpus delicti, released [3] [4] .
During the Great Patriotic War, he acted as part of the front brigades.
From 1948 he taught at the theater, from 1956-1968. - at the Leningrad Conservatory (professor since 1965). Among his students are S. L. Gaudasinsky , V. P. Malyshev, E. E. Nesterenko , G. V. Seleznev , G. D. Isakhanov .
He was a member of the Art Council of the Leningrad Opera and Ballet Theater. S. M. Kirov, a member of the editorial board of the large-circulation newspaper “For Soviet Art”, in which he published articles on the work of theater artists and reviews. In 1962 he was a member of the jury of the II All-Union Vocal Competition named after M. I. Glinka [2] .
Family
Wife - Galina Petrovna Sabashnikova [2] .
Creativity
Possessed a deep voice of a wide range, played both bass and baritone parts. Among the partners: L. A. Andreeva-Delmas , K. G. Derzhinskaya , G. M. Nelepp , F. I. Chaliapin , I. P. Yashugin .
In concerts he performed romances of domestic and foreign composers. Recorded on phonograph records.
Opera roles
- Susanin - “ Ivan Susanin ” M.I. Glinka
- Ruslan - “ Ruslan and Lyudmila ” M. I. Glinka
- Miller - “The Mermaid ” by A. S. Dargomyzhsky
- Dosifey - “ Khovanshchina ” by M. P. Mussorgsky
- Kum - “ Sorochinskaya Fair ” by M. P. Mussorgsky
- Boris Godunov ; Pimen ; Varlaam - “ Boris Godunov ” by M.P. Mussorgsky
- Galitsky ; Konchak - “ Prince Igor ” by A.P. Borodin
- Kochubey - “ Mazepa ” by P. I. Tchaikovsky
- Gremin - “ Eugene Onegin ” by P. I. Tchaikovsky
- Tomsky - The Queen of Spades by P. I. Tchaikovsky
- Cardinal - The Orleans Maiden by P. Tchaikovsky (1945)
- Tsar Saltan - “ The Tale of Tsar Saltan (Opera) ” by N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov
- Demon - “ Demon ” by A. G. Rubinstein
- Vakulinchuk - “ Battleship“ Potemkin “ ” O. S. Chishko (first performer)
- Stenka Razin - “Stenka Razin” by S. V. Bershadsky
- Pugachev - “Eagle Riot” A.F. Pashchenko
- Svengali - “Trilby” by A. Yurasovsky
- Grandfather Semyon - “The Taras Family” by D. Kabalevsky (first performer of the 2nd edition, GATOB ; 1950)
- Don Basilio - The Barber of Seville by J. Rossini
- Lindorf ; Coppelius Dapertutto ; Miracle - “ Tales of Hoffmann ” by J. Offenbach
- Mephistopheles - “ Faust ” S. Gounod
- Monk - “ Don Carlos ” by J. Verdi ( Bolshoi Theater , 1917, staged by F. I. Chaliapin );
- Sparafucile - “ Rigoletto ” by J. Verdi
- Nilakanta - Lakme L. Deliba
- Marcel - The Huguenots by J. Meyerbeer
- Lunardo - “Four tyrants” by E. Wolf-Ferrari (first performer in the USSR, 1928)
Selected Works
- Lukanin V. M. My method of working with singers / Comp., [Foreword] and total. ed. E. Nesterenko. - L.: Music, 1972. - 48 p.
- Lukanin V. M. Training and education of a young singer / Comp. and commonly. ed. E. Nesterenko. - 2nd ed., Revised. - L.: Music, 1977 .-- 87 p.
Awards and recognition
- Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1940).
Notes
- ↑ Now - the Elovsky District , Perm Territory , Russia .
- ↑ 1 2 3 Our Baku .
- ↑ Victims of political terror in the USSR . Lukanin Vasily Mikhailovich . Memorial Society (2007) . Date of treatment March 10, 2015.
- ↑ Martyrology: Lu-Luk . Krasnoyarsk society "Memorial". Date of treatment March 10, 2015.
Links
- Porozov V.A. Lukanin, Vasily Mikhailovich . Perm Territory: Encyclopedia. Date of treatment March 10, 2015.
- Lukanin Vasily Mikhailovich: Artist of the Opera (bass-baritone), Vocal teacher . Our Baku. Date of treatment March 10, 2015.
- Lukanin, Vasily Mikhailovich (1889-1969) // Vocal-encyclopedic dictionary: Bibliography: 5 volumes / M. S. Agin . - M. , 1991-1994. - T. 3.
- Lukanin Vasily Mikhailovich // Domestic singers. 1750-1917: Dictionary / Pruzhansky A. M. - Ed. 2nd fix and add. - M. , 2008.