Olga Mykytenko

Olga Mykytenko (Ukrainian Ольга Микитенко) (24 June 1974) is a Ukrainian soprano opera singer.[1]

Olga Mykytenko (2012)

Biography

Born in Zhytomyr,[1] Olga Mykytenko made her debut as a soloist in 1995 at the National Opera of Ukraine in Kiev and was there through 2003. She won several international awards, including the Grand Prix at Maria Callas International Singing contest in Athens (1997), 2nd prize and Special Award at Francisco Vinas contest in Barcelona (1997)[2] and 1st prize at the Queen Sonja International Music Competition in Oslo (2003).[3]

Since 2001 Olga Mykytenko performed at such world opera houses, like Mariinsky Theatre, Berlin State Opera, Royal Swedish Opera, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Metropolitan Opera, Liceu (Barcelona), Semperoper in Dresden, Bayerische Staatsoper, etc.

In 2017 Ola has published her first philosophical novel "Solo OM" based on her own biography.

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References
  1. Helen Smindak (November 4, 2007). "Now at Lincoln Center: a growing roster of Ukrainians" (PDF). The Ukrainian Weekly. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
  2. Gran Teatre del Liceu. "Contest's prizewinners from 1991 to 2000". Gran Teatre del Liceu. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
  3. The Queen Sonja International Music Competition. "Previous Prize Winners". The Queen Sonja International Music Competition. Archived from the original on December 11, 2013. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
  4. Olga Mykytenko. "Biography". Olga Mykytenko. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
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