Marianna Laba
Marianna Laba | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 7 September 1968 |
| Genres | Classical, Baroque music, musical, rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, musician |
| Instruments | Vocals, violin, piano |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Website | Львівська філармонія |
Marianna Laba (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.), born 7 September 1968) is a Ukrainian singer (soprano), Merited Artist of Ukraine, soloist of Lviv State Philharmonic and The Lviv House of Chamber and Organ music.
Biography
Marianna Laba was born on 7 September in Serebryanye Prudy, near Moscow in a family of professional musicians. Her father, originally from Chernivtsi region, was the headmaster of a music school then. Her mother, who was a Hungarian origin, sang in the choir led by the father. A few years later the family returned to Ukraine to settle in the town of Khust, Zakarpattia region.
Laba began playing music aged four, studying the violin and the piano.
From 1983 until 1987, she studied at Uzhhorod Music College, in the violin department. After graduating, she received a degree of an orchestra artist and the teacher of music. From 1987 until 1995, she studied at Lviv State Conservatory named after M.V.Lysenko at the department of opera and chamber singing.
Since 1996, she has been the soloist of Lviv State Philharmonic, as well as the one of Lviv House of Organ and Chamber music (since 2002).[1]
Music career
As a student, being the soloist of "Krynytsia" and "Excelsior" bands, she toured Austria, Germany and Canada. While she was studying in Philharmonic, she participated in "Das Treffen" festival (Bayreuth 1992–1994), and in 1998 in the "Kommern Oper Gettingen" concerts in Germany. In 2000, she toured Italy together with Lviv National Opera and Ballet theatre named after S.Krushelnitska.[1]
Laba has represented Ukraine at several Polish festivals, as well as international festivals and forums in Austria, Germany, Canada, the Czech Republic, Hungary, France, Portugal, Denmark, Norway, and Germany. From 2008 until 2009, she toured Spain with the Academic symphonic orchestra of Lviv Philharmonic, led by Aydar Torybayev within the program "Gala Strauss".[citation needed]
Marianna's heritage includes numerous programmes, accompanied with organ, such as A.Vivaldi, J.S.Bach, G.F.Gendel, baroque music by D.Scarlatti, G.Paisiello, D.Pergolesi, A.Stradella, D.Cimarosa, F.Tostti and others. She also participated in a Ukrainian-Polish project, supported by the Polish president, to stage the oratory of M.Soltys "Jan-Kazymyr's Oaths".
Since 2007, Laba has been the lead singer of Lviv gothic metal band Polynove Pole ("The wormwood field").
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Маріанна Лаба (сопрано)". Солісти філармонії. Lviv Regional Philharmonic. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
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