Died Dmitry Hvorostovsky. What was the most famous Russian opera singer
In London, died opera singer Dmitry Hvorostovsky. His family confirmed this by posting on the artist’s page in Facebook.
“On behalf of the Hvorostovsky family, we report with a heavy heart the death at the age of 55 by Dmitry Hvorostovsky - a favorite opera baritone, husband, father, son and friend,” the message says on the social network. According to the artist's relatives, he died in the family circle on the morning of November 22 "after two and a half years of struggle with brain cancer." "May the warmth of his voice and his spirit always be with us," concluded the singer's representatives.
The life and work of the national artist of Russia is in the gallery “Tapes.ru».
Hvorostovsky sang in the best theaters of the world: from London’s Covent Garden and Milan’s Scala to the Metropolitan Opera in New York and the Mariinsky Theater.
Here are a few speeches of Dmitry Khvorostovsky, which speak about the range of his talent and interests.
“Oh, you, darling”, Russian folk song
Aria Rodrigo, "Don Carlos", G. Verdi
Onegin's aria, “Eugene Onegin”, P. Tchaikovsky
Aria of Prince Igor, “Prince Igor”, A. Borodin
“O Motherland, a happy and uneventful hour!”, G. Sviridov
Yeletsky's aria, “The Queen of Spades”, P. Tchaikovsky
“Moscow evenings”, V. Soloviev-Sedoy
"Tenderness", A. Pakhmutova
Recall singer more than two years struggled with cancer. In June, 2015, a brain tumor was found in Hvorostovsky. He underwent a course of treatment and returned to the stage in September of the same year, performing the main part in Giuseppe Verdi’s The Troubadour at the New York Metropolitan Opera.
In September, 2016, the artist refused to participate in the play "Simon Boccanegra" in Vienna due to the upcoming chemotherapy course.
Born in 1962 in Krasnoyarsk, Khvorostovsky graduated from a pedagogical school and the Institute of Arts, and from 1985 to 1990, he was a soloist with the Krasnoyarsk State Opera and Ballet Theater. Then he performed in the world's leading opera houses, since 1994 he lived in London. Awarded the title of People's Artist of Russia.
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