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Danylo Matviienko (born 1990) is a Ukrainian operatic
baritone A baritone is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range lies between the bass and the tenor voice-types. The term originates from the Greek (), meaning "heavy sounding". Composers typically write music for this voice in the r ...
who has performed leading roles at major opera houses in Europe. He began working at the Oper Frankfurt in 2021.


Career

Matviienko was born in Novy Svit in 1990. He studied mathematics at the National University of Donetsk, graduating with a master's degree. He studied singing at the in Donetsk with Petro Onchul, completing with a Bachelor of Arts in 2007, and at the National Music Academy of Ukraine with , where he graduated as a Master of Arts in 2014. He became a member of the opera studio of the
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in Warsaw, studying with
Eytan Pessen Eytan Pessen (born 30 August 1961 in Haifa, Israel) is a pianist and voice teacher, currently at the Opera houses of Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Vienna (Volksoper), Zürich and international festivals. He was former opera director of the Semper ...
, and took masterclasses of ,
Matthias Rexroth Matthias Rexroth (b. Nürnberg, Germany, 7 January 1970) is a German countertenor and voice teacher. Winning 1st prizes at the Francisco-Viñas in Barcelona and the 'Belvedere Competition' in Vienna in 2000, preceded an extensive international ...
and
Neil Shicoff Neil Shicoff (born June 2, 1949) is an American opera singer and cantor and known for his lyric tenor singing and his dramatic, emotional acting. Beginnings Neil Shicoff was born in Brooklyn, New York. He studied at the Juilliard School of Musi ...
. From 2017, Matviienko was a member of the opera studio of the
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, where his roles included Dr. Falke in '' Die Fledermaus'' by Johann Strauss. In 2018, he was a finalist of the Queen Elisabeth Competition in Brussels. In concert, he performed mostly in Ukraine and Poland, including Bach's Magnificat, and the cantatas ''Meine Seel erhebt den Herren'', BWV 10, and ''Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben'', BWV 147, at the
Donbas The Donbas or Donbass (, ; uk, Донба́с ; russian: Донба́сс ) is a historical, cultural, and economic region in eastern Ukraine. Parts of the Donbas are controlled by Russian separatist groups as a result of the Russo-Ukrai ...
Opera, Handel's '' Messiah'' with the Kyiv Symphony Orchestra and Choir, Duruflé's
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with the chamber choir Sofia from Kyiv, and Sviridov's ''Pesni bezvremenya'' with the choir of the Kyiv Conservatory. Matviienko became a member of the Oper Frankfurt with the 2021/22 season, where he performed roles such as Guglielmo in Mozart's ''
Così fan tutte (''All Women Do It, or The School for Lovers''), K. 588, is an opera buffa in two acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. It was first performed on 26 January 1790 at the Burgtheater in Vienna, Austria. The libretto was written by Lorenzo Da Ponte w ...
'' and Demetrius in Britten's '' A Midsummer Night’s Dream''. In a 2022 new production of Dallapiccola's '' Ulisse'', directed by
Tatjana Gürbaca Tatjana Gürbaca (born 1973, Berlin) is a German opera director. Early life Gürbaca was born in 1973 in Berlin, Germany to a Turkish father and an Italian mother. Career Gürbaca, frequently nominated by the journal 'Opernwelt' for her productio ...
and conducted by Francesco Lanzillotta, he appeared as Antinoos, one of Penelope's suitors.


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