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Petrova Olga: biography, creativity, famous father, talented daughter

Olga Petrova, whose biography will be presented in this article, is a St. Petersburg composer. She writes music for plays and movies. Her father is a famous composer - Andrei Petrov. A daughter of Manana - the star of musicals.

Biography

Petrova Olga Andreevna was born in Leningrad in 1956. Since her birth she was surrounded by music. Papa-composer constantly composed something, played, and the plates in the house listened constantly. Mom was a solfeggio teacher, and students always came to her to study before exams. My grandmother very often played music on the piano.

From her childhood Olga wanted to connect her life with music. But she did not want to play other people's works or be a theoretician. She wanted to create something of her own. Seven years O. Petrova studied in an ordinary school and in addition to it - in the music school. After that she fell into another world. Olga was transferred to a special music school at the conservatory. Here she did not feel like a black sheep. There all lived by music and people of talented, unusual - respected. After graduation, Olga enrolled at the Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory at the composer's department.

Her first major work, Olga Petrova wrote, being a second-year student. It was a chamber cantata "The Source".

Creation

The winner of various competitions is Olga Petrova. The composer writes works of various genres. Olga herself says that she is more attracted to vocal music.

Works by O. Petrova:

  • "Everything will happen again" (symphony).
  • "Winnie the Pooh" (opera).
  • "Russian songs" (vocal cycle).
  • "Ugly duckling" (ballet).
  • "My window" (cantata).
  • "For the glory of the dead there" (symphony).
  • "Lullaby" (the vocal cycle).
  • "Elephant Horton is waiting for the chick" (opera).
  • "Caliph-Stork" (musical).
  • "Lysistrata" (ballet).
  • "Navel" (opera).

And also Olga Petrova wrote music for twenty performances, a large number of films and works for orchestras. She is a member of the Union of Composers of Russia.

Andrei Petrov

Petrova Olga, as already mentioned above, is the daughter of the composer. Her father wrote wonderful music. Andrei Petrov was born in Leningrad in 1930. From childhood, he was engaged in music, playing the violin. But he did not intend to associate his life with art.

In 1945, he watched the movie about I. Strauss "The Great Waltz". This picture made on Petrov so strong impression that he decided to become a composer. In 1949 he graduated from the musical school named after N.A. Rimsky-Korsakov, and five years later - the Leningrad Conservatory. Andrei Petrov - was a member of the Union of Composers and People's Deputy of the USSR. The composer died of a stroke in 2006.

Music of Andrei Petrov

The composer wrote a huge number of works. Among them are romances, songs, operas, music for films, symphonies, ballets and instrumental works. In his work the composer relied on the traditions of Russian classics.

The works of A. Petrov:

  • "Creation of the world" (ballet).
  • "The Captain's Daughter" (musical).
  • The Pioneer Suite.
  • "Poem about the Pioneer".
  • "Boldin Autumn" (music for the play).
  • "Last Night" (a work for the soprano).
  • "In the rhythm of the heart" (musical).
  • "Brilliant St. Petersburg" (music for the orchestra).
  • "Peter the First" (opera).
  • "Radda and Loiko" (symphonic poem).
  • "Dawns of October" (cantata).
  • "Master and Margarita" (ballet).
  • "Poem" (the memory of the dead in the besieged Leningrad).
  • "Blue Bird" (symphonic fantasy).
  • "Stationmaster" (ballet).
  • "The Time of Christ" (symphony).

Andrei Petrov wrote songs and melodies to the following films:

  • "Watch out for the car".
  • "Amphibian Man".
  • "The old robbers."
  • "White Bim Black Ear".
  • "I'm walking around Moscow."
  • "Station for two."
  • "An old, old tale."
  • "Say a word to the poor hussar."
  • "Salome".
  • "Love affair at work".
  • "One hundred soldiers and two girls."
  • "Cruel romance".
  • "The tail wind," Blue Bird ".
  • "Petersburg secrets".
  • "I accept the fight."
  • "Autumn marathon".
  • "Promised Heaven".
  • "Garage".
  • "Battalions ask for fire."
  • "Forgotten melody for flute."
  • "Poor, poor Pavel."
  • "Tsarevich Alexei".
  • "Old Nags."

And many other paintings had a musical design from him. In total, Andrei Petrov wrote music to more than eighty films.

Daughter of Manana

Petrova Olga is the mother of two children. Son Peter works in the Philharmonic, he is a double bass player of the symphony orchestra. Manana's daughter is a singer and actress. She graduated from two schools (music and creativity). Then she entered the Theater Academy for the faculty of acting. Even in her student years, Manana starred in several films. After graduating from the Academy, she enrolled in graduate school and became a teacher at the Department of Vocals and Music Education.

Manana Gogitidze is an actress of the theater "The Shelter of the Comedian" in St. Petersburg. In addition, she plays in the musicals of the two capitals and participates in concert programs. Manana is twice the winner of the prestigious Golden Mask Award.

Musical roles of Manana Gogitidze:

  • The Vampire's Ball (Rebecca).
  • "Jekyll and Hyde" (Lady Baconsfield).
  • "Onegin" (nurse).
  • The Little Mermaid (Ursula).
  • "Juliet and Romeo" (nurse).
  • "Chicago" ("Mom" Morton).
  • "Eight F" (Dora).

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