The artist's talent made it possible to organically expand the repertoire of works performed, from Russian folk songs to opera arias. The memory of the great performer will remain in the hearts of many Russians.
Lyudmila Georgievna Ryumina, performer of Russian folk songs, was born on August 28, 1949 in Voronezh. She founded and before her death led the state collective "Rus". The repertoire of the Honored Artist of Russia consisted mainly of folklore works. In addition to her main duties, the famous singer was the artistic director of the cultural center in Moscow.
Childhood and youth
Lyudmila's childhood passed in the village of Vyazovoye, Lipetsk region, and it was his People's Artist who considered her homeland. The parents' wealth was not high, and according to the singer, after birth, instead of a cradle, she slept in a wooden trough, which was placed on a Russian stove to provide warmth. But it was life in such modest conditions that tempered the character and made it possible to achieve success in creativity.
After graduating from art school at the age of 18, the girl got a job as a graphic designer at a local combine. The skills that Lyudmila learned here were later useful in the design and manufacture of concert costumes and wardrobes of the members of the group she leads.
Singing career
Along with production activities, the future famous artist began performing in the folk group "Voronezh girls". Having a natural colorful voice, the young soloist entered the musical school named after. Ippolitova-Ivanov in Moscow. The talented performer was noticed by Valentina Efremovna Kladnina. A professional in her field helped Lyudmila to fully reveal herself in her chosen specialty. After graduating from an external school, which later became a state institute of culture, Ryumina directed the children's folk choir for several years.
Feeling the need for further educational growth, the girl in the late 70s, being the vocalist of the Mosconcert, at the same time was trained at the Institute. Gnesins. Here, the student was also lucky with the teachers, one of whom was the people's artist Nina Meshko.
Creative biography
The main component of the great success of Lyudmila Ryumina was incredible perseverance and stubborn diligence in improving her professional skills. Almost immediately after receiving a diploma of higher education, she passed the entrance exams at GITIS, where she began to study at the department of pop directing with Vyacheslav Shalevich.
While receiving her second higher education, Lyudmila did not stop engaging in vocal activities, and in 1985 the artist was awarded the title of Honored Worker of Culture and Art of the Russian Federation.
The main task in her work Ryumina has always set the popularization of folklore creativity. That is why she has always been passionate about participating in and organizing various festivals and cultural events.