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'''Serhiy Proskurnia''' ({{lang-uk|Проскурня Сергій Владиславович}}) (28 November 1957 – 1 February 2021) was a Ukrainian stage director.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://glavcom.ua/news/pomer-vidomiy-ukrajinskiy-rezhiser-sergiy-proskurnya-734014.html|title=Помер відомий український режисер Сергій Проскурня|date=1 February 2021|work=Glavcom|language=Ukrainian}}</ref>
'''Serhiy Vladyslavovych Proskurnia''' ({{lang-uk|Сергій Владиславович Проскурня}}; 28 November 1957 – 1 February 2021) was a Ukrainian stage director.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://glavcom.ua/news/pomer-vidomiy-ukrajinskiy-rezhiser-sergiy-proskurnya-734014.html|title=Помер відомий український режисер Сергій Проскурня|date=1 February 2021|work=Glavcom|language=Ukrainian}}</ref>

==Biography==
==Biography==
Proskurnia's parents were Vladislav Andriyovych Proskurnia and Emilia Oleksandrivna Proskurnia, both engineers. He attended Lviv Children's Music School before his family moved to [[Cherkasy]], where he continued his studies at the {{ill|Черкаській середній школі № 8|uk|lt=Cherkasy Secondary School No. 8}}. He also wrote music for the {{ill|Черкаського обласного музично-драматичного театру імені Тараса Шевченка|uk|lt=Cherkasy Regional Music and Drama Theater}}, although the artistic council did not accept his music. He then created a radio studio for his school and would regularly visit [[Moscow]] and [[Leningrad]] to observe theatrical and musical life.
Proskurnia's parents were Vladyslav Andriyovych Proskurnia and Emilia Oleksandrivna Proskurnia, both engineers. He attended Lviv Children's Music School before his family moved to [[Cherkasy]], where he continued his studies at the {{ill|Черкаській середній школі № 8|uk|lt=Cherkasy Secondary School No. 8}}. He also wrote music for the {{ill|Черкаського обласного музично-драматичного театру імені Тараса Шевченка|uk|lt=Cherkasy Regional Music and Drama Theater}}, although the artistic council did not accept his music. He then created a radio studio for his school and would regularly visit [[Moscow]] and [[Leningrad]] to observe theatrical and musical life.


In 1979, Proskurnia met [[Elena Kamburova]], and began organizing her [[Kiev]] concerts two years later. He entered the [[Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University]] and joined the {{ill|Національна спілка театральних діячів України|uk|Ukrainian Theatre Society}} in 1980. From 1985 to 1987, he was an intern at the [[Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater]], sponsored by the [[Ministry of Culture (Soviet Union)|Soviet Ministry of Culture]]. In 1990, he participated in the [[Revolution on Granite]], attempting to free [[Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic|Ukraine]] from communism. In 1993, he co-founded the {{ill|Дзиґа (об'єднання)|uk|lt=Dzyga Art Association}}. Throughout the 1990s, he collaborated with the [[International Renaissance Foundation]] and repeatedly met with its founder, [[George Soros]]. He served on the board of the {{ill|Центр сучасного мистецтва при Національному університеті «Києво-Могилянська академія»|uk|lt=Soros Center for Contemporary Art}} at the [[National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy]].
In 1979, Proskurnia met [[Elena Kamburova]], and began organizing her [[Kyiv]] concerts two years later. He entered the [[Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University]] and joined the {{ill|Національна спілка театральних діячів України|uk|Ukrainian Theatre Society}} in 1980. From 1985 to 1987, he was an intern at the [[Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater]], sponsored by the [[Ministry of Culture (Soviet Union)|Soviet Ministry of Culture]]. In 1990, he participated in the [[Revolution on Granite]], attempting to free [[Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic|Ukraine]] from communism. In 1993, he co-founded the [[Dzyga Art Center]]. Throughout the 1990s, he collaborated with the [[International Renaissance Foundation]] and repeatedly met with its founder, [[George Soros]]. He served on the board of the {{ill|Центр сучасного мистецтва при Національному університеті «Києво-Могилянська академія»|uk|lt=Soros Center for Contemporary Art}} at the [[National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy]].


In the 2000s, he participated in a number of international conferences, such as the [[International Association of Theatre Critics]] and Congresses of the [[International Theater Institute]] in [[Athens]] and [[Manila]]. In 2009, he served as General Director of the [[Odessa Opera and Ballet Theater]]. In 2013 and 2014, he led a film project titled "{{ill|Наш Шевченко|uk|lt=Our Shevchenko}}", much of which was shot during [[Euromaidan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://zbruc.eu/node/19745|title=«Щоби ніхто не проклинав нас, ідучи Україною»|work=Zbruch|language=Ukrainian}}</ref> On 9 March 2014, the {{ill|відзначення 200-річчя від дня народження Тараса Шевченка|uk|lt=200th birthday of Taras Shevchenko}}, his film ''{{ill|Тарас Шевченко. Ідентифікація|uk}}'' was released.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://life.pravda.com.ua/culture/2014/03/8/156375/|title=Прем’єра документального фільму "Тарас Шевченко. ІDентифікація"|date=8 March 2014|work=Українська правда|language=Ukrainian}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://zbruc.eu/node/33670|title=Прощання з каноном Шевченка|work=Zbruch|language=Ukrainian}}</ref> He directed an oratorio titled "God is with us". It was dedicated to [[List of people killed during the 2014 Ukrainian revolution|those who died during Euromaidan]] and during the [[War in Donbass]]. It was displayed in {{ill|Софійська площа (Київ)|uk|lt=Sophia Square}} on the 23rd anniversary of Ukrainian independence.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mincult.kmu.gov.ua/mincult/uk/publish/article/369181|title=
In the 2000s, he participated in a number of international conferences, such as the [[International Association of Theatre Critics]] and Congresses of the [[International Theater Institute]] in [[Athens]] and [[Manila]]. In 2009, he served as General Director of the [[Odesa Opera and Ballet Theater]]. In 2013 and 2014, he led a film project titled "{{ill|Наш Шевченко|uk|lt=Our Shevchenko}}", much of which was shot during [[Euromaidan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://zbruc.eu/node/19745|title="Щоби ніхто не проклинав нас, ідучи Україною"|work=Zbruch|language=Ukrainian}}</ref> On 9 March 2014, the {{ill|відзначення 200-річчя від дня народження Тараса Шевченка|uk|lt=200th birthday of Taras Shevchenko}}, his film ''{{ill|Тарас Шевченко. Ідентифікація|uk}}'' was released.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://life.pravda.com.ua/culture/2014/03/8/156375/|title=Прем’єра документального фільму "Тарас Шевченко. ІDентифікація"|date=8 March 2014|work=Українська правда|language=Ukrainian}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://zbruc.eu/node/33670|title=Прощання з каноном Шевченка|work=Zbruch|language=Ukrainian}}</ref> He directed an oratorio titled "God is with us". It was dedicated to [[List of people killed during the 2014 Ukrainian revolution|those who died during Euromaidan]] and during the [[War in Donbas (2014–2022)|War in Donbass]]. It was displayed in {{ill|Софійська площа (Київ)|uk|lt=Sophia Square}} on the 23rd anniversary of Ukrainian independence.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mincult.kmu.gov.ua/mincult/uk/publish/article/369181|title=
Мистецька присвята сучасним українським Героям|date=25 August 2014|work=Міністерство культури України|language=Ukrainian|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129035837/http://mincult.kmu.gov.ua/mincult/uk/publish/article/369181|archivedate=29 November 2014}}</ref>
Мистецька присвята сучасним українським Героям|date=25 August 2014|work=Міністерство культури України|language=Ukrainian|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129035837/http://mincult.kmu.gov.ua/mincult/uk/publish/article/369181|archivedate=29 November 2014}}</ref>


In 2015, Proskurnia began directing holiday concerts on [[Independence Day of Ukraine]]. For these events, he invited conductor [[Kirill Karabits]], but some of his directorial decisions were heavily criticized.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kreschatic.kiev.ua/ua/4707/news/1438700023.html|title=Проскурня розповів про фінальний акорд святкування Дня Незалежності України|date=4 August 2015|work=Хрещатик|language=Ukrainian}}</ref> In 2016, his concert was dominated by Russian composers, which caused criticism of the {{ill|Братів Капранових|uk|lt=Kapranov brothers}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://showbiz.24tv.ua/tse_povniy_pizts__brati_kapranovi_oburilis_muzikoyu_do_dnya_nezalezhnosti_n718542|title=Це повний пиз**ць, – брати Капранови обурились музикою до Дня Незалежності|date=23 August 2016|work=24 Showbiz|language=Ukrainian}}</ref> His decisions to play [[Sergei Prokofiev]] and [[Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky]] were denounced.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://music-ukr.blogspot.com/2016/08/blog-post_27.html|title=У захист російського Прокоф'єва|date=27 August 2016|work=Півтон Безвухий|language=Ukrainian}}</ref> In 2017, he invited Russian opera singer [[Maria Maksakova Jr.]], which was criticized by critic {{ill|Курінний Олексій Вікторович|uk|lt=Alexei Kurinny}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.obozrevatel.com/society/nevzhe-simya-prihilnikiv-russkogo-mira-dlya-nas-kraschi-j-dorozhchi-nizh-svoi.htm|title=Невже сім'я прихильників "русского міра" для нас кращі й дорожчі ніж свої?|date=23 August 2017|work=OBOZREVATEL|language=Ukrainian}}</ref>
In 2015, Proskurnia began directing holiday concerts on [[Independence Day of Ukraine]]. For these events, he invited conductor [[Kirill Karabits]], but some of his directorial decisions were heavily criticized.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kreschatic.kiev.ua/ua/4707/news/1438700023.html|title=Проскурня розповів про фінальний акорд святкування Дня Незалежності України|date=4 August 2015|work=Хрещатик|language=Ukrainian}}</ref> In 2016, his concert was dominated by Russian composers, which caused criticism of the {{ill|Брати Капранови|uk|lt=Kapranov brothers}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://showbiz.24tv.ua/tse_povniy_pizts__brati_kapranovi_oburilis_muzikoyu_do_dnya_nezalezhnosti_n718542|title=Це повний пиз**ць, – брати Капранови обурились музикою до Дня Незалежності|date=23 August 2016|work=24 Showbiz|language=Ukrainian}}</ref> His decisions to play [[Sergei Prokofiev]] and [[Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky]] were denounced.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://music-ukr.blogspot.com/2016/08/blog-post_27.html|title=У захист російського Прокоф'єва|date=27 August 2016|work=Півтон Безвухий|language=Ukrainian}}</ref> In 2017, he invited Russian opera singer [[Maria Maksakova Jr.]], which was criticized by critic {{ill|Курінний Олексій Вікторович|uk|lt=Oleksiy Kurinnyi}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.obozrevatel.com/society/nevzhe-simya-prihilnikiv-russkogo-mira-dlya-nas-kraschi-j-dorozhchi-nizh-svoi.htm|title=Невже сім'я прихильників "русского міра" для нас кращі й дорожчі ніж свої?|date=23 August 2017|work=OBOZREVATEL|language=Ukrainian}}</ref>


Serhiy Proskurnia died on 1 February 2021 at the age of 63.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ukrinform.ua/rubric-society/3182352-pisov-iz-zitta-reziser-sergij-proskurna.html|title=Пішов із життя режисер Сергій Проскурня|date=1 February 2021|work=Укрінформ|language=Ukrainian}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://tvoemisto.tv/news/stav_rezhyserom_shche_u_dytyachomu_sadku_tepli_spogady_pro_sergiya_proskurnyu_117183.html|title=«СТАВ РЕЖИСЕРОМ ЩЕ У ДИТЯЧОМУ САДКУ». ТЕПЛІ СПОГАДИ ПРО СЕРГІЯ ПРОСКУРНЮ|date=2 February 2021|work=Твоє місто|language=Ukrainian}}</ref>
Serhiy Proskurnia died on 1 February 2021, at the age of 63.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ukrinform.ua/rubric-society/3182352-pisov-iz-zitta-reziser-sergij-proskurna.html|title=Пішов із життя режисер Сергій Проскурня|date=1 February 2021|work=Укрінформ|language=Ukrainian}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://tvoemisto.tv/news/stav_rezhyserom_shche_u_dytyachomu_sadku_tepli_spogady_pro_sergiya_proskurnyu_117183.html|title="СТАВ РЕЖИСЕРОМ ЩЕ У ДИТЯЧОМУ САДКУ". ТЕПЛІ СПОГАДИ ПРО СЕРГІЯ ПРОСКУРНЮ|date=2 February 2021|work=Твоє місто|language=Ukrainian}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 12:35, 27 May 2023

Serhiy Proskurnia
Born
Serhiy Vladyslavovych Proskurnia

28 November 1957
Died1 February 2021(2021-02-01) (aged 63)
NationalityUkrainian
OccupationStage Director

Serhiy Vladyslavovych Proskurnia (Ukrainian: Сергій Владиславович Проскурня; 28 November 1957 – 1 February 2021) was a Ukrainian stage director.[1]

Biography

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Proskurnia's parents were Vladyslav Andriyovych Proskurnia and Emilia Oleksandrivna Proskurnia, both engineers. He attended Lviv Children's Music School before his family moved to Cherkasy, where he continued his studies at the Cherkasy Secondary School No. 8 [uk]. He also wrote music for the Cherkasy Regional Music and Drama Theater [uk], although the artistic council did not accept his music. He then created a radio studio for his school and would regularly visit Moscow and Leningrad to observe theatrical and musical life.

In 1979, Proskurnia met Elena Kamburova, and began organizing her Kyiv concerts two years later. He entered the Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University and joined the Національна спілка театральних діячів України [uk] in 1980. From 1985 to 1987, he was an intern at the Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater, sponsored by the Soviet Ministry of Culture. In 1990, he participated in the Revolution on Granite, attempting to free Ukraine from communism. In 1993, he co-founded the Dzyga Art Center. Throughout the 1990s, he collaborated with the International Renaissance Foundation and repeatedly met with its founder, George Soros. He served on the board of the Soros Center for Contemporary Art [uk] at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy.

In the 2000s, he participated in a number of international conferences, such as the International Association of Theatre Critics and Congresses of the International Theater Institute in Athens and Manila. In 2009, he served as General Director of the Odesa Opera and Ballet Theater. In 2013 and 2014, he led a film project titled "Our Shevchenko [uk]", much of which was shot during Euromaidan.[2] On 9 March 2014, the 200th birthday of Taras Shevchenko [uk], his film Тарас Шевченко. Ідентифікація [uk] was released.[3][4] He directed an oratorio titled "God is with us". It was dedicated to those who died during Euromaidan and during the War in Donbass. It was displayed in Sophia Square [uk] on the 23rd anniversary of Ukrainian independence.[5]

In 2015, Proskurnia began directing holiday concerts on Independence Day of Ukraine. For these events, he invited conductor Kirill Karabits, but some of his directorial decisions were heavily criticized.[6] In 2016, his concert was dominated by Russian composers, which caused criticism of the Kapranov brothers [uk].[7] His decisions to play Sergei Prokofiev and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky were denounced.[8] In 2017, he invited Russian opera singer Maria Maksakova Jr., which was criticized by critic Oleksiy Kurinnyi [uk].[9]

Serhiy Proskurnia died on 1 February 2021, at the age of 63.[10][11]

References

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  1. ^ "Помер відомий український режисер Сергій Проскурня". Glavcom (in Ukrainian). 1 February 2021.
  2. ^ ""Щоби ніхто не проклинав нас, ідучи Україною"". Zbruch (in Ukrainian).
  3. ^ "Прем'єра документального фільму "Тарас Шевченко. ІDентифікація"". Українська правда (in Ukrainian). 8 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Прощання з каноном Шевченка". Zbruch (in Ukrainian).
  5. ^ "Мистецька присвята сучасним українським Героям". Міністерство культури України (in Ukrainian). 25 August 2014. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014.
  6. ^ "Проскурня розповів про фінальний акорд святкування Дня Незалежності України". Хрещатик (in Ukrainian). 4 August 2015.
  7. ^ "Це повний пиз**ць, – брати Капранови обурились музикою до Дня Незалежності". 24 Showbiz (in Ukrainian). 23 August 2016.
  8. ^ "У захист російського Прокоф'єва". Півтон Безвухий (in Ukrainian). 27 August 2016.
  9. ^ "Невже сім'я прихильників "русского міра" для нас кращі й дорожчі ніж свої?". OBOZREVATEL (in Ukrainian). 23 August 2017.
  10. ^ "Пішов із життя режисер Сергій Проскурня". Укрінформ (in Ukrainian). 1 February 2021.
  11. ^ ""СТАВ РЕЖИСЕРОМ ЩЕ У ДИТЯЧОМУ САДКУ". ТЕПЛІ СПОГАДИ ПРО СЕРГІЯ ПРОСКУРНЮ". Твоє місто (in Ukrainian). 2 February 2021.