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Maslennikova Leocadia Ignatievna
Maslennikova Leocadia Ignatievna

Biography

March 8, 1918 in Saratov was born Leokadia Ignatievna Maslennikova, Soviet opera singer, lyric and dramatic soprano. People's Artist of the RSFSR.

In 1938-1941 she studied at the music school at the Minsk Conservatory. Then she moved to Kyiv, where she graduated from the Kyiv Conservatory in vocal class D. G. Yevtushenko.

In 1944-1946, Maslennikova was a soloist of the Ukrainian Opera and Ballet Theater, and then, for 23 years (until 1969) she sang on the stage of the Bolshoi Theater.

In addition to the opera stage, the singer was successfully engaged in concert activities, performed pop and folk songs. I went on tour abroad. Since 1956, Leokadia Ignatievna taught at GITIS.

Leokadia Maslennikova died on June 18, 1995, was buried at the Vvedensky cemetery.