When was the Russian librettist whose work was used in the opera Dubrovsky born?
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Dubrovsky (opera) Dubrovsky (Russian: "Дубровский" ) is an opera in four acts (5 scenes) Op. 58, by Eduard Nápravník, to a Russian libretto by Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky after the novel of the same title (1832) by Alexander Pushkin.
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Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian: Моде́ст Ильи́ч Чайко́вский ; 13 May [O.S. 1 May] 1850 –15 January [O.S. 2 January] 1916 ) was a Russian dramatist, opera librettist and translator.
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Vladimir Fontikov Vladimir Karnikovich Fontikov (May 17, 1941 – October 12, 1987) was a Soviet opera singer best known for his interpretation of Modest Mussorgsky's "Boris Gudunov".
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The Demon (opera) The Demon (Russian: Демон ) is an opera in three acts (six scenes) by Russian composer Anton Rubinstein. The work was composed in 1871. The libretto was by Pavel Viskovatov, based on the poem of the same name by Mikhail Lermontov.
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Oleg Tabakov Oleg Pavlovich Tabakov (Russian: Олег Павлович Табаков ) (born 17 August 1935) is a Soviet and Russian actor and the artistic director of the Moscow Art Theatre.
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Aaron Avshalomov Aaron Avshalomov (Russian: Ааро́н Авшало́мов ; 11 November 1894 – 26 April 1965) was a Russian-born Jewish composer.
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Sergei Slonimsky Sergei Mikhailovich Slonimsky (Russian: Серге́й Миха́йлович Слони́мский , born August 12, 1932, Leningrad) is a Russian and Soviet composer, pianist and musicologist.
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Lev Dodin Lev Abramovich Dodin (Russian: Лев Абрамович Додин , born 1944) is a modern Russian theater director, the leader of Saint Petersburg Maly Drama Theater.
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Eugene Znosko-Borovsky Eugene Alexandrovich Znosko-Borovsky (Russian: Евгений Александрович Зноско-Боровский; Yevgeny Alexandrovich Znosko-Borovsky) (16 August 1884 – 31 December 1954) was a Russian chess master, music and drama critic, teacher and author. Born in Saint Petersburg, he settled in Paris in 1920, and lived there for the rest of his life.
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Dead Souls (opera) Dead Souls («Мёртвые души») is a 1976 Russian-language opera in three acts by Rodion Shchedrin based on the verse-novel "Dead Souls" by Gogol, to a libretto by the composer. It was premiered at the Kirov in 1977, and overseas in Boston in 1988.
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Sergei Lyapunov Sergei Mikhailovich Lyapunov (or Liapunov; Russian: Серге́й Миха́йлович Ляпуно́в , ] ; 30 November [O.S. 18 November] 1859 8 November 1924) was a Russian composer and pianist.
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Rogneda (opera) Rogneda (Russian: "Рогнеда" ) is an opera in five acts, composed by Alexander Serov between 1863 and 1865. The scenario, by the composer, was based on the novel "Askold's Grave" ("Аскольдова могила", 1833) by Mikhail Zagoskin and the poem "Rogneda" (ca. 1825) by Kondraty Ryleyev. The actual Russian libretto was created by Dmitry Averkiev in the same manner as with the composer's previous opera, "Judith", with the words written to fit the vocal lines "after" the music had been composed.
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Alexander Kasyanov Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kasyanov (Александр Александрович Касьянов; 17 August 1891 - Gorki 13 February 1982) was a Soviet Russian composer, conductor, pianist and professor. He received the Order of Lenin in 1967, Order of the October Revolution 1981, and People's Artist of the USSR 1971.
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Boris Blacher Boris Blacher (19 January [O.S. 6 January] 1903 30 January 1975) was a German composer and librettist.
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Vasilisk Gnedov Vasily Ivanovich Gnedov (Russian: Васи́лий Ива́нович Гне́дов ; ] ), better known by the pen name Vasilisk Gnedov (Russian: Васили́ск Гне́дов ; ] ; 3 March 1890 — November 20, 1978), was one of the most radically experimental poets of Russian Futurism, though not as prolific as his peers.
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Alexander Dmitriyevich Kastalsky Alexand(e)r Dmitriyevich Kastalsky (Russian: Александр Дмитриевич Кастальский ) (28 November [O.S. 16 November] 1856 – 17 December 1926) was a Russian composer and folklorist.
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Dmitri Usatov Dimitri Andreevich Usatov (February 22, 1847 - August 23, 1913) was a Russian tenor and vocal teacher. Born a serf to Dmitri Nikolayevich Sheremetev, he studied music with Camille Everardi at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory and sang at the Bolshoy Theatre from 1880 to 1889. There he sang the role of Lensky in "Eugene Onegin" in 1881 and the role of Andrei in "Mazeppa" in 1884. He later taught singing in Tbilisi, where his most famous pupil was Feodor Chaliapin, whom he not only trained, but fed, clothed and supported.
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Boris Kustodiev Boris Mikhaylovich Kustodiev (Russian: Бори́с Миха́йлович Кусто́диев ; 7 March [O.S. 23 February] 1878 – 28 May 1927) was a Russian painter and stage designer.
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Alexander Vertinsky Alexander Nikolayevich Vertinsky (Russian: Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Верти́нский , 21 March 1889 in Kiev — 21 May 1957 in Leningrad, Polish: "Aleksander Wertyński" ) was a Russian and Soviet artist, poet, singer, composer, cabaret artist and actor who exerted seminal influence on the Russian tradition of artistic singing.
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Boris Godunov (opera) Boris Godunov (Russian: Борис Годунов , "Borís Godunóv") is an opera by Modest Mussorgsky (1839–1881). The work was composed between 1868 and 1873 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is Mussorgsky's only completed opera and is considered his masterpiece. Its subjects are the Russian ruler Boris Godunov, who reigned as Tsar (1598 to 1605) during the Time of Troubles, and his nemesis, the False Dmitriy (reigned 1605 to 1606). The Russian-language libretto was written by the composer, and is based on the drama "Boris Godunov" by Aleksandr Pushkin, and, in the Revised Version of 1872, on Nikolay Karamzin's "History of the Russian State".
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Nikolai Melgunov Nikolai Alexandrovich Melgunov (Russian: Николай Александрович Мельгунов , April 1804, — 16 February 1867) was a Russian writer, publicist, translator from German and French, and music critic, described as one of the most prolific and diverse authors of his time.
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Leo Stein (writer) Leo Stein, born Leo Rosenstein (25 March 1861, Lemberg – 28 July 1921, Vienna, Austria) was a playwright and librettist of operettas in the latter part of the 19th and early 20th centuries, including works adapted for a number of Broadway productions.