Ludmyla Ostash
Soprano, was born in Kiev.She has specialized in piano at the S. A. Krushelnytska Ternopil Musical School in Ukraine, during 2004-2007. Beginning in 2007, she studied voice under the direction of Prof. Igor Kushpler, National Artist of Ukraine, and piano under Prof. Lidia Krykh, at the M. Lysenko Lviv National Music Academy. She obtained an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in 2011, and gradu-ated with a Master’s Degree in 2012.
Ludmyla Ostash has participated in master classes with such artists as Jerzy Artysz (Poland, 2011), Zoriana Kushpler (Austria, 2011), Kaludi Kaludov (Bulgaria, 2016–17), and Olga Pasichnyk (2018).She is laureate of the T. Teren-Yuskiv National Ukrainian Contest in Lviv, 2010, and the Adam Didur International Opera Singers Competition in Katowice, 2012, as well as holder of the Wagnerian Scholarship in 2015.
Since 2012, Ludmyla Ostash is soloist at the Lviv National Opera and Ballet Theatre. Her repertoire features the full roles of Pamina and Elvira (Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” and “Don Giovanni”, respectively), Micaela (Bizet’s “Carmen”), Mimi (Puccini’s “La Bohema”), Violetta (Verdi’s “La Traviata”), Norina (Donizetti’s “Don Pasquale), Nedda (Leoncavallo’s I Pagliacci), Oksana (Hulak-Artemovsky’s “Zaporo-zhets za Dunaem”), Saffi (J. Strauss’ “Der Zigeunerbaron”), Natalka (Lysenko’s “Natalka Poltavka”), Iolanta (Tchaikovsky’s “Iolanta”), and Asa (Paderewski’s “Manru”).