Platon Stepanovych Strohanov (b. 13 (1) December 1880, Stepantsi village - d. 29 December 1967, Kyiv) was a Ukrainian opera singer (dramatic tenor).
Biography.
In 1912 he graduated from the Mykola Lysenko Music and Drama School.
Subsequently, he graduated from the Kyiv Conservatory (class of Yevhen Yegorov).
1921-1922 - soloist of the Rostov Opera.
1922-1923 - soloist at the Zimin Opera (Moscow).
1923-1924, 1933-1951 - soloist of the Mykola Lysenko Kharkiv Opera and Ballet Theatre.
1927-1928 - soloist of the Siberian (Novosibirsk, Irkutsk, Tomsk) Opera.
1924-1925, 1928-1929 - soloist of the Azerbaijan Opera and Ballet Theatre.
1926-1927 - soloist of the Kyiv Opera.
1929-1933 - soloist of the Left Bank Mobile Opera and Ballet Theatre (Vinnytsia, Chernihiv, Donbas).
Roles.
Finn (Ruslan and Lyudmila by Glinka)
Herman, Vakula (The Queen of Spades, The Slippers by Tchaikovsky)
Impostor (Boris Godunov by Mussorgsky)
Sadko ("Sadko" by Rimsky-Korsakov)
Radames, Manrico ("Aida", "Il Trovatore" by Verdi)
Tannhäuser ("Tannhäuser" by Wagner)
Eleazar (The Jewess by Halevi)
Samson (Samson and Delilah by Saint-Saëns)
Jose (Bizet's Carmen)