Pachelbel - Canon in D - Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

ALEKSEEV Alexander Ivanovich [20 X (1 XI) 1895, Skobelev, now Ferghana -2 VI 1939, Moscow] - Soviet singer (lyric tenor). Failed art. RSFSR (1937). Since 1915 he studied in Moscow. higher tech. College, at the same time took singing lessons from N. P. Miller. Stage He began his career in 1919 (soloist of the opera company of the Moscow City Council of Workers' Deputies, the Stanislavsky Opera House, the Moscow Operetta Theater, the Georgian Opera and Ballet Theater in Tbilisi). In 1925-27 and 1929-39 he was a soloist of the Bolshoi Theater (Moscow), on the stage of which he made his debut in the part of Lensky - one of the best in his repertoire. Dr. games: Vladimir Igorevich, Sinodal, the Holy Fool; Vladimir (“Dubrovsky”), Mozart, Gvidon (“Mozart and Salieri”, “The Tale of Tsar Saltan”), Alfred (“La Traviata”), Almaviva (“Barber of Seville”), Lohengrin, Faust; Rudolph (“Bohemia”), Duke (“Rigoletto”), Calaf (“Turandot” by Puccini). He was the first performer of parts in the operas of Soviet composers, including Ashug (Almast, 1930). He performed as a concert singer.