Yuliya Platonova
Russian opera singer
Yuliya Platonova | |
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Юлия Платонова | |
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| Born | Yuliya Feodorovna Garder 1841 (1841) Riga, Latvia, Russian Empire |
| Died | (1892-11-04)November 4, 1892 St. Petersburg, Russian Empire |
Yuliya Feodorovna Platonova or Julia Platonova[a] (Russian: Юлия Фёдоровна Платонова, romanized: Yuliya Feodorovna Platonova, née Garder, 1841—1892) was a Russian soprano, known for performances at Imperial Theatres in St. Petersburg. She is considered as one of the most important figures that created Russian opera, at a whole. Music teacher.
Repertory
Among more than 50 of her roles, the most notable were the following:
- Antonida (A Life for the Tsar),
- Elvira (I puritani),
- Natasha (Rusalka),
- Lyudmila (Ruslan and Lyudmila),
- Katerina (The Storm, by Vladimir Kashperov, 1867),
- Adalgisa (Norma),
- Elsa (Lohengrin),
- Maria (William Ratcliff),
- Berthe (Le prophète),
- Halka (Halka),
- Mařenka (The Bartered Bride),
- Dasha (The Power of the Fiend),
- Valentine (Les Huguenots),
- Donna Anna (The Stone Guest),
- Donna Anna (Don Giovanni),
- Olga (The Maid of Pskov),
- Marina Mnishek (Boris Godunov),
- Elisabeth (Tannhäuser).[2]
Notes
- ^ Yuliya according to BGN/PCGN, Ûliâ — ISO 9, I͡ulii͡a — ALA-LC, Julija — GOST (1983) / UN (1987) transliteration system.[1]
