Mariia Stefiuk

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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Yuryivna and the family name is Stefiuk.
Mariia Stefiuk
Марія Стефюк
Born
Mariia Yuryivna Stefiuk

(1948-07-16) 16 July 1948 (age 75)
Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Occupation(s)Opera singer
Music teacher
Years active1972–present
AwardsOrder of Princess Olga
People's Artist of Ukraine
People's Artist of the USSR
Lenin Komsomol Prize
Shevchenko National Prize
Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine
Order of Friendship
Hero of Ukraine

Mariia Yuryivna Stefiuk (

Petro Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine. She began her career as a trainee singer at the Kyiv Opera and Ballet Theater in 1972, after being accepted into the institution's troupe before being made a soloist two years later. Stefiuk has recorded her works on physical media and has educated in the department of solo singing at the Petro Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine since 2000. She has been appointed to the Order of Princess Olga, been made a People's Artist of Ukraine, a People's Artist of the USSR, and received each of the Lenin Komsomol Prize, the Shevchenko National Prize, the Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the Order of Friendship. Stefiuk was conferred the title of Hero of Ukraine
with the Order of the State in 2008.

Early life

Stefiuk was born in the fourteenth house on Boichuka Street in the village of

Kyiv Conservatory under the tuition of Nataliia Zakharchenko [ru; uk] from 1967 to 1972.[1]

Career

Upon her graduation, she began her career as a trainee singer at the Kyiv Opera and Ballet Theater (today the

Marguerite de Valois in Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer, Manon in the opera of the same name by Jules Massenet, Lucia in Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti, Leila in Les pêcheurs de perles by Georges Bizet, A Girl in Into the Storm by Tikhon Khrennikov, Katerina Lvovna Izmailova in Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk by Dmitri Shostakovich, Dunyasha in The Quiet Don by Ivan Dzerzhinsky, Zerlina in Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Parasya in The Fair at Sorochyntsi by Modest Mussorgsky.[1][4]

She went on tour in countries such as Australia, Cuba, England, Germany, Japan and the United States among other countries. Stefiuk's works have been recorded on CDs, and she has also appeared on television films such as in the film-opera

Petro Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine since 2000.[6] Such students she has taught include the operatic singer Oksana Dyka.[2] From 2003, Stefiuk served as the chairperson of the jury of vocalists of the international competition named after Mykola Lysenko.[4] She unsuccessful stood for election to the Verkhovna Rada in the 2002 Ukrainian parliamentary election.[8] Stefiuk became a member of the Supervisory Board of the Odesa Opera and Ballet Theatre in 2009,[8] and she was on the Committee on the Taras Shevchenko National Award of Ukraine [uk] from 2010 to 2016.[7]

Awards

She was awarded the People's Artist of Ukraine and the People's Artist of the USSR in 1979 and August 1985 respectively.[1][4] Stefiuk won the Lenin Komsomol Prize in 1982,[8] and received the Shevchenko National Prize three years later.[1][4] She was given the Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine in July 1998 "For her significant personal contribution to the development of national art, high professional skill".[9] That same month, Stefiuk was appointed to the Order of Princess Olga, 3rd Class "For a significant personal contribution to the development of culture and art of Ukraine".[10] She was upgraded to the Order of Princess Olga, 2nd Class in September 2001 "For a significant personal contribution to the development of Ukrainian opera and ballet art, high professionalism".[11]

In January 2003, she was awarded the Order of Friendship by Russian president Vladimir Putin "for a great contribution to the development of art and the strengthening of Russian-Ukrainian cultural ties."[12] In the same year, Stefiuk was upgraded to the Order of Princess Olga, 1st Class "For a significant personal contribution to the development of Ukrainian culture and art, many years of creative activity and high performance skills".[13] She was conferred the title of Hero of Ukraine with the Order of the State by Ukrainian president Viktor Yushchenko in July 2008 "For a significant personal contribution to the development of Ukrainian culture and art, significant creative achievements and on the occasion of the 140th anniversary of the founding of the National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater".[14]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Стеф'юк Марія Юріївна (16.07.1948)" [Stefiuk Maria Yuriivna (16.07.1948)] (in Ukrainian). Heroes of Ukraine. Archived from the original on 6 May 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  2. ^ a b c Andrii, Devda. "Марія Стеф'юк" [Maria Stefiuk] (in Ukrainian). Rozhnik. Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  3. ^ a b Knyazeva, Nadia (11 October 2008). "«А на тому боці, там живе…» Марія Стеф'юк: душа сміється або плаче" ["And on the other side, there lives..." Maria Stefiuk: the soul laughs or cries]. Dzerkalo Tyzhnia (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Стеф'юк Марія Юріївна Солістка Національного Академічного Театру Опери Та Балету України Імені Т.Г. Шевченка" [Stefyuk Maria Yurievna Soloist of the Taras Shevchenko National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater of Ukraine]. Honorary names of Ukraine — the elite of the state II (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Марія Стеф'юк" [Maria Stefiuk] (in Ukrainian). UMKA. Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  6. ^ a b Polishchuk, Tatyana (2 October 2018). ""Життя моє – опера!"" ["My life is an opera!"]. The Day (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  7. ^ a b c "Стеф'юк Марія Юріївна" [Stefiuk Maria Yuriivna] (in Ukrainian). Committee on the Taras Shevchenko National Award of Ukraine [uk]. Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  8. ^ a b c "Стефюк, Мария Юрьевна" [Stefiuk, Maria Yurievna]. TASS (in Russian). Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Про нагородження Стеф'юк М.Ю. Почесною грамотою Кабінету Міністрів України" [About awarding Stefiuk M.Yu. Honorary certificate of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine] (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada. 21 July 1998. Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  10. ^ "Про відзначення нагородами України працівників культури і мистецтва" [About awarding Ukrainian culture and art workers with awards] (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada. 23 July 1998. Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  11. ^ "Про нагородження працівників Національного академічного театру опери та балету України імені Т.Г. Шевченка" [About awarding employees of the National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet of Ukraine named after T.G. Shevchenko] (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada. 7 September 2001. Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  12. ^ "Указ Президента Рф От 27.01.2003 N 75 "О Награждении Государственными Наградами Российской Федерации Деятелей Культуры И Искусства Украины"" [Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of January 27, 2003 N 75 "On Awarding State Awards of the Russian Federation to Cultural and Art Workers of Ukraine"] (in Russian). Kremlin. January 2003. Archived from the original on 27 March 2014. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  13. ^ "Про нагородження М. Стеф'юк орденом княгині Ольги" [About awarding M. Stefiuk with the Order of Princess Olga] (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada. 15 July 2003. Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  14. ^ "Про відзначення державними нагородами України" [About being awarded state awards of Ukraine] (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada. 3 July 2008. Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.

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