Nicholas Fedor Kalinovich

(1828 - 1898). He studied at the Moscow Theological Seminary, where he heard the singing of the director of the court chapel п?.пє. Lvov, who recruited him as a court chanter (1850). With its marvelous clean breast and flexible voice, Nicholas in 1866, Mr.. was invited to the Imperial opera scene in St. Petersburg and debuted with great success in the role of Sabinina ( "Life for the Tsar"). The natural voice quality delivered to him soon a big success, but the singing was deprived of his artistry and finishes, and the game is not enough thought out and is alive. In 1871, Mr.. He left the scene and died forgotten. His best roles - in "Stradella", "Magic Arrow", "Indra", "Don Juan", "Puritans," "Rogneda", "Robert", "Lohengrin," "Tannhцєuser," "Nizhegorodtsev.