From 1908 to 1909 and in 1913 she studied
singing in Paris under Mathilde Marchesi, then perfected her vocal in Milano
with P. Vidal. She made her debut in 1902 at the Private Opera House of
Solodovnikov in Moscow as Tatiana in P. Tchaikovsky’s ‘’Eugene Onegin’’. She made guest appearances in Nizhny
Novgorod (1904, 1907), Ostashkov (1907), St. Petersburg (1906), Kazan (1909), Kharkov
(1910, 1922), Paris, London (1914), Baku (1922) and Odessa (1923-1924). In 1903
she created for Moscow the part of Sophie in the premiere of J. Massenet’s
opera ‘’Werther’’.
Chronology
of some appearances
1902 Moscow Private Opera House of
Solodovnikov
1903 Moscow Theater Akvarium
1904 St. Petersburg Theater
Hermitage
1905 St. Ptersburg Mariinsky Theater
1906 St. Petersburg New Theater
1907 St. Ptersburg New Summer
Theater
1907-1910 Moscow S. Zimin’s Opera
Theater
1910-1919 Moscow Bolshoi Theater
RECORDINGS FOR SALE
Zonophone, Moscow 1908
Rigoletto (Verdi): E il sol dell’anima with Karenzin as Ivanov X-64244
Traviata (Verdi): Brindisi with Karenzin as Ivanov & chorus X-64246
Nero (Rubinstein): Cradle song as Volskaya, with Ratmirova X-64443
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