Osip Afanasievich Petrov (Russian: Осип Афанасиевич Петров, 15 November [O.S. 3 November] 1806 - 11 March [O.S. 27 February] 1878) was a Russian operatic bass-baritone of great range and renown. Russian ( transliteration:,) is the most geographically widespread language of Eurasia, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Old Style (or OS) and New Style (or NS) are used in English language historical studies either to indicate that the start of the Julian year Year 1806 ( MDCCCVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Old Style (or OS) and New Style (or NS) are used in English language historical studies either to indicate that the start of the Julian year Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Opera is an art form in which Singers and Musicians perform a Dramatic work (called an opera which combines a text (called a Libretto
He started his career by singing in a church chorus, then worked in Russian provincial theaters (including Poltava, where he worked together with Mikhail Shchepkin). Poltava (Полтава Połtawa is a City in central Ukraine. Mikhail Semyonovich Shchepkin (Михаи́л Семёнович Ще́пкин November 6, 1788 &ndash August 11, 1863) was the most From 1830 until his death in 1878 he worked for the Mariinsky Theatre. For the game see 1830 (board game. Year 1830 ( MDCCCXXX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Mariinsky Theatre ( Мариинский театр, also spelled Maryinsky Theatre is a historic theatre of Opera and Ballet in
He created the following roles:
- Sussanin in Glinka's A Life for the Tsar
- Neizvestnyi (The Unknown Man) in Verstovsky's Askold's Grave
- Varlaam in Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov
- Ivan the Terrible in Rimsky-Korsakov's The Maid of Pskov
- Kochubey in Tchaikovsky's Mazeppa
- Oziya in Alexander Serov's Judith
- Prince Vladimir in Serov's Rogneda
- Prince Gudal in Anton Rubinstein's The Demon, and
- Leporello in Dargomyzhsky's The Stone Guest. Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (Михаи́л Ива́нович Гли́нка ( –) was the first Russian composer to gain wide recognition inside his own country A Life for the Tsar ( Жизнь за царя, Zhizn' za tsarya) as it is known in English although its original name was Ivan Susanin ( Alexey Nikolayevich Verstovsky ( Алексéй Николáевич Верстóвский) (born Seliverstovo Estate Kozlovsky district Tambov ’s region Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (Моде́ст Петро́вич Му́соргский Modest Petrovič Musorgskij) ( March 21 March 9 1839 &ndash March Boris Godunov ( Борис Годунов, original Orthography Борисъ Годуновъ, Borís Godunóv) is an Opera by Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov ( Николай Андреевич Римский-Корсаков, Nikolaj Andreevič Rimskij-Korsakov) also Nikolay The Maid of Pskov ( Псковитянка, Pskovityanka) is an Opera in three acts by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Mazeppa, properly Mazepa (Мазепа is an Opera in 3 acts 6 scenes by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Alexander Nikolayevich Serov (Александр Николаевич Серов in Cyrillic; Aleksandr Nikolaevič Serov in transliteration &ndash was a Russian Judith ( Юдифь, Yudíf &ndash stress on second syllable is an opera in five acts composed by Alexander Serov during 1861 - Rogneda ( Рогнеда) is an opera in five acts composed by Alexander Serov during 1863 - 1865. This article is about the 19th century Russian pianist and composer The Demon ( Демон) is an opera in 3 acts (six scenes by Russian composer Anton Rubinstein. Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky ( Александр Сергеевич Даргомыжский) ( February 14 1813 &ndash January 17 1869 The Stone Guest (Каменный гость Kamenny gost is a poetic Drama by Alexander Pushkin based on the Spanish legend of Don Juan
His 52-year career continued until the night before he died.
External links
- (Russian) Biography
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