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'''Yuri Antónovich Mazurók''' (Russian '''Ю́рий Анто́нович Мазуро́к''', 18 July 1931; [[Kraśnik]] &ndash;<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.tvkultura.ru/news.html?id=95832|script-title=ru:На 75-м году жизни скончался народный артист СССР Юрий Мазурок|author=[[ITAR-TASS]]|date=2006-04-03|publisher=[[Rossiya K|tvkultura.ru]]|language=Russian|accessdate=27 April 2012}}</ref> April 2006; [[Moscow]]) was a Russian [[opera]]tic [[baritone]] of Ukrainian ethnicity. He sang leading roles with major [[opera house]]s internationally, including the [[Bolshoi Theatre]], where he made his debut as Eugene Onegin, to become his most famous part, in 1963, the [[Canadian Opera Company]], the [[Metropolitan Opera]] (''La traviata'', ''Eugene Onegin'', and ''Tosca''), the [[Royal Opera, London]], and the [[Vienna State Opera]].<ref>[http://arts.jrank.org/pages/8454/Yury-Mazurok-(-Antonovich-Mazurok-).html Yury Mazurok at arts.jrank.org]</ref>


'''Yuri Antonovich Mazurok''' ({{Langx|ru|Юрий Антонович Мазурок}}; 18 July 1931, [[Kraśnik]] &ndash; 1 April 2006, [[Moscow]])<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.tvkultura.ru/news.html?id=95832|script-title=ru:На 75-м году жизни скончался народный артист СССР Юрий Мазурок|author=ITAR-TASS|author-link=ITAR-TASS|date=2006-04-03|publisher=[[Rossiya K|tvkultura.ru]]|language=ru|access-date=27 April 2012}}</ref> was a Soviet and Russian [[opera]]tic [[baritone]] of Polish ethnicity.
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Among Mazurok's recordings are ''Eugene Onegin'' (with [[Galina Vishnevskaya]] and [[Vladimir Atlantov]], conducted by [[Mstislav Rostropovich]], 1970; then with [[Tamara Milashkina]] and Atlantov, led by [[Mark Ermler]], 1979), and ''Il trovatore'' (opposite [[Katia Ricciarelli]], [[José Carreras]], and [[Stefania Toczyska]], conducted by Sir [[Colin Davis]], 1980). On DVD can be found a 1983 Bolshoi production of ''Pique-dame'', with Atlantov, Milashkina, and [[Elena Obraztsova]]. On a 9December1978 DVD, Mazurok sings Escamillo in a production of Carmen at the Wiener Statsoper with Elena Obraztsova (Carmen), Placido Domingo (Don Jose), and Isobel Buchanan (Micaela), conducted by Carlos Kleiber and directed by Franco Zeffirelli.

He sang leading roles with major [[opera house]]s internationally, including the [[Bolshoi Theatre]], where he made his debut as [[Eugene Onegin (opera)|Eugene Onegin]], to become his most famous part, in 1963, the [[Canadian Opera Company]], the [[Metropolitan Opera]] (''[[La traviata]]'', ''Eugene Onegin'', and ''[[Tosca]]''), the [[The Royal Opera|Royal Opera, London]], and the [[Vienna State Opera]].{{cn|date=August 2022}}

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Among Mazurok's recordings are ''Eugene Onegin'' (with [[Galina Vishnevskaya]] and [[Vladimir Atlantov]], conducted by [[Mstislav Rostropovich]], 1970; then with [[Tamara Milashkina]] and Atlantov, led by [[Mark Ermler]], 1979), and ''Il trovatore'' (opposite [[Katia Ricciarelli]], [[José Carreras]], and [[Stefania Toczyska]], conducted by Sir [[Colin Davis]], 1980). On DVD can be found a 1983 Bolshoi production of ''[[The Queen of Spades (opera)|The Queen of Spades (Pique-dame)]]'', with Atlantov, Milashkina, and [[Elena Obraztsova]]. On a 9 December 1978 DVD, Mazurok sings Escamillo in a production of ''[[Carmen]]'' at the Wiener Statsoper with Elena Obraztsova (Carmen), [[Plácido Domingo]] (Don Jose), and [[Isobel Buchanan]] (Micaela), conducted by [[Carlos Kleiber]] and directed by [[Franco Zeffirelli]].

== Awards and honors ==

* [[Honored Artist of the RSFSR]] (1968)
* [[People's Artist of the RSFSR]] (1972)
* [[People's Artist of the USSR]] (1976)
* Two [[Order of the Red Banner of Labour|Orders of the Red Banner of Labour]] (1971, 1981)


== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 04:53, 6 November 2024

Yuri Antonovich Mazurok (Russian: Юрий Антонович Мазурок; 18 July 1931, Kraśnik – 1 April 2006, Moscow)[1] was a Soviet and Russian operatic baritone of Polish ethnicity.

He sang leading roles with major opera houses internationally, including the Bolshoi Theatre, where he made his debut as Eugene Onegin, to become his most famous part, in 1963, the Canadian Opera Company, the Metropolitan Opera (La traviata, Eugene Onegin, and Tosca), the Royal Opera, London, and the Vienna State Opera.[citation needed]

Among Mazurok's recordings are Eugene Onegin (with Galina Vishnevskaya and Vladimir Atlantov, conducted by Mstislav Rostropovich, 1970; then with Tamara Milashkina and Atlantov, led by Mark Ermler, 1979), and Il trovatore (opposite Katia Ricciarelli, José Carreras, and Stefania Toczyska, conducted by Sir Colin Davis, 1980). On DVD can be found a 1983 Bolshoi production of The Queen of Spades (Pique-dame), with Atlantov, Milashkina, and Elena Obraztsova. On a 9 December 1978 DVD, Mazurok sings Escamillo in a production of Carmen at the Wiener Statsoper with Elena Obraztsova (Carmen), Plácido Domingo (Don Jose), and Isobel Buchanan (Micaela), conducted by Carlos Kleiber and directed by Franco Zeffirelli.

Awards and honors

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References

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  1. ^ ITAR-TASS (2006-04-03). На 75-м году жизни скончался народный артист СССР Юрий Мазурок (in Russian). tvkultura.ru. Retrieved 27 April 2012.


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