Bichurin Anna

1852 - 88). She studied singing at the St. Petersburg Conservatory under the guidance of the late Nissen-Salamon, later Professor Corsi, debuted in 1875. on the stage of the St. Petersburg Mariinsky Theater in the opera "Life for the Tsar" in the role of Vanya (later became the role of crown her repertoire). Possessed not only a wonderful voice, but also a stage talent. Repertoire it was a very extensive. The best known, it has acquired a remarkable performance of Russian domestic and comic roles, . to "Ruslan and Lyudmila" (Ratmir), . "Mermaid" (princess), . "Judith" (Abraham), . Rogneda (Izyaslav), . "Hostile force" (Spiridonovna), . "Vakula (Solokha), . "May Night" (Sister-), . "Merchant Kalashnikov" (Solomonida), . "Maccabee" (Leah), . "Nizhegorodtsev" (Xenia), . "Eugene Onegin" (nurse), . "Boris Godunov" (Fedor and korchmarka), . "Snow Maiden" (Lel), . Shadows Voyevoda (Zhanditskaya), . "Taras Bulba" (Gorpina) and "Cordelia" (Hubert),
. Of the foreign opera repertoire Bichurin successfully sang in "Faust" (Siebel, March), "Fra-devil" (Pamela), "Windsor gossip" (page), Lohengrin (Ortrud), "The Prophet" (Fides), " Rigoletto (Madalena).