Burykh Yurii Serhiiovych (* 31 January 1939, Kursk - † 9 August 1987, Kursk) was a Ukrainian Soviet operetta artist, singer (baritone). Honoured Artist of the Ukrainian SSR (1969).
Biography.
In 1961 he graduated from the State Institute of Theatre Arts (GITIS) in Moscow (teachers: B. Pokrovsky and A. Goncharov).
1961-1963 - actor of the Kharkiv Theatre of Musical Comedy.
1964-1985 - artist of the Kyiv State Operetta Theatre.
"An actor of a vivid stage image, his characters are distinguished by elegance and sophistication. He had a high baritone voice with a pleasant timbre. He performed classical and gypsy romances in concert programmes."
Roles
Falk (The Bat by J. Strauss)
Sasha (At Dawn by O. Sandler)
Peter (At Dawn by O. Sandler)
Sergei (Four of Jeanne Street by O. Sandler)
Yaroslav Gashek (My Brave Soldier Schweik by V. Lukashov)
Athos (The Three Musketeers by M. Dunayevsky)
Rogmund Brzeski (The One Hundred and First Wife of the Sultan by A. Filipenko)
Porgy (Porgy and Bess by J. Gershwin)
Maxime Ballet (Cloclo by F. Legarde)
Marcel (The Violet of Montmartre by I. Kalman)
Miklos (The Last Chardash by I. Kalman)
Yashka (Wedding in Malynivka by A. Ryabov)
Boni (Silva by I. Kalman)
Prysypkin (The Bug by V. Mayakovsky, music by G. Yudin, Kharkiv Musical Comedy Theatre)