Monument to opera singer Anatoly Solovyanenko in Kyiv

Monument to Anatoly Solovyanenko

A monument to Anatoly Solovyanenko was installed in the park in front of the house where the singer lived in 1979-1999. It was unveiled in 2001.

Anatoly Solovyanenko (1932-99) – opera singer, People's Artist of the USSR; in 1965-93 - a soloist of the Kyiv Academic Opera and Ballet Theater named after T. Shevchenko, in 1977-78 he sang in the "Metropolitan Opera" (USA). The singer toured a lot in Europe and America.

The monument to Anatoly Solovyanenko is a full-length bronze sculpture of the singer, which is installed on a quadrangular pedestal made of dark granite. A facsimile stylized signature of the singer is carved on the front side of the pedestal. The sculpture organically fits into the surrounding architectural environment. Its height is 1.8 meters, the dimensions of the pedestal are 0.6 x 0.75 meters.

Authors: sculptor Mykola Rapai, architect Vyacheslav Dormidontov.

Address: 16 Instytutska Street.

Monument to opera singer Anatoly Solovyanenko in Kyiv

Monument to opera singer Anatoly Solovyanenko in Kyiv

Monument to opera singer Anatoly Solovyanenko in Kyiv

Monument to opera singer Anatoly Solovyanenko in Kyiv

Monument to opera singer Anatoly Solovyanenko in Kyiv

Monument to opera singer Anatoly Solovyanenko in Kyiv