Alexei Dmitrievich Maslennikov
Alexei Dmitrijewitsch Maslennikow ( Russian Алексей Дмитриевич Масленников ; born September 9, 1929 in Novocherkassk ; † November 30, 2016 ) was a Russian opera singer ( character tenor ).
Life
Maslennikov studied at the Moscow Conservatory and made his debut in 1953 in the same city. In 1955 he became a permanent member of the troupe of the Bolshoi Theater . Since the 1960s and into the 90s he gave numerous guest appearances at home and abroad and was recognized internationally as a master of the grotesquely comic or vicious subject, as the Russian Gerhard Stolze .
In 1970 he appeared as Schuiski in the recording of Modest Mussorgski's Boris Godunow under the direction of Herbert von Karajan ( Decca ). Other well-known recordings include a. Khovanshchina (Mussorgsky), conductor Boris Chaikin ( Melodia , 1972); Ruslan and Lyudmila ( Michail Glinka ), under Juri Simonow (Melodia 1979); The engagement in the monastery ( Sergei Prokofjew ), under the direction of Alexander Lazarev (Melodia, 1990).
literature
- Horst Seeger , Opernlexikon , 4th edition 1989, Henschelverlag Art and Society Berlin, GDR.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Biography. IMDB, accessed February 4, 2017 .
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Maslennikow, Alexei Dmitrievich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Масленников, Алексей Дмитриевич (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian opera singer (character tenor) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 9, 1929 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Novocherkassk |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 30, 2016 |