Maria guleghina soprano biography for kids
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Maria Gulegina
| Opera singer, soprano Date of Birth: Country: Russia |
Content:
- Biography of Maria Gulegina
- Early Life and Education
- Career and Success
- International Recognition
- Personal Life
Biography of Maria Gulegina
Maria Agasovna Meitardzhan-Gulegina, known as Maria Gulegina, was born on August 9, , in Odessa, in a mixed Armenian-Polish-Ukrainian-Jewish family.
Despite her weak and frail condition as a child, Maria began studying ballet at a young age.
Maria guleghina soprano biography for kids
However, she soon realized her true passion was singing and decided to pursue a career as an opera singer.
Early Life and Education
Maria's parents hoped that her ballet training would strengthen her health and teach her to move gracefully.
Although her father initially disapproved of her choice to become a dancer, Maria was determined to become a singer, inspired by her favorite literary character Consuelo. With a strong and low voice, Maria enrolled in the Odessa Conservatory after completing her stu