Sergei Pavlovsky ( August 21, 1846 , Moscow - January 17, 1915 , Moscow ) is a Russian opera and chamber singer (lyric baritone ), at various times a soloist of the Bolshoi and Mariinsky Theaters. Director , author of many librettos and translations.
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 Pavlovsky Sergey Evgrafovich, opera artist, director and teacher Photo of 1896. Nizhny Novgorod | |
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| Date of Birth | 21.8 (2.9) 1946 |
| Place of Birth | Moscow, Russian Empire |
| Date of death | 17 (30) .1.1915 |
| Place of death | Moscow, Russian Empire |
| A country |  Russian empire |
| Professions | opera singer , actor , director , teacher |
| Singing voice | lyric baritone |
| Genres | Opera |
| Collectives | Entreprise I.Setova (until 1879) The Bolshoi Theatre Mariinsky Theatre |
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Biography
Born in Moscow. The husband of E.Pavlovskaya . In 1869 he moved from the 2nd course of the mathematical faculty of St. Petersburg University to the St. Petersburg Conservatory, where he studied singing in the class of K. Everardi. After graduating from the Conservatory in 1873, he and his wife went to Italy, where he sang with great success for three years in Kremo, Rabin and Turin, then on the island of Malta. From 1876 he performed in the Kiev Opera (entreprise of I.Setov, until 1879), Kharkov (1879–1880), and Tiflis (1882–1883). In 1883–1885 and 1888–1896 he was a soloist of the Moscow Bolshoi Theater, in 1885–1888 of the St. Petersburg Mariinsky Theater (made his debut in Figaro - The Barber of Seville by J. Rossini). He had a small voice beautiful timbre.
Repertoire
Vyshata, Johann (“Ole from Nordland”), Mephistopheles and Valentin (“ Faust ”), Sulpcio, Rigoletto , Amonasro.
1st Party Performer
Nightingale robber (“Ilya of Murom, or Russian bogatyrs”), Count Morkar (“Harold”), Shete (“Tamara”), Kudma (“The Sorceress”); in Kharkiv - Eryomka ("Enmity force"); on the Russian stage - Dankayro ("Carmen"), Guillo de Morfontaine ("Manon").
Stage partners
P. Borisov, I. Melnikov, E. Pavlovskaya, M. Slavina, F. Stravinsky
Work with conductors
Sang under the direction of I. Altani, K. Kucera, E. Napravnik , P. Tchaikovsky
Director's work
Since 1889, the director of the Bolshoi Theater , on the stage of which he staged the opera “ Life for the Tsar ” by M. Glinka , “ Eugene Onegin ”, “ The Queen of Spades ”, “ Iolanta ”, “The Snow Maiden ”, “The Magic Flute ”, “The Pagliacci ”, “ Huguenoty ” , “ Troubadour ”, “ Othello ” by G. Verdi, “ Lohengrin ”, “ Siegfried ”.
Pedagogical activity
In the years 1906-1915. - Stage teacher of the Bolshoi Theater .
Literature
- Pavlovsky S.E. The Barber of Seville in the Mariinsky Opera. - New time. - 1885, January 14th.
- Salina N.V. Life and the scene // Memories. - L.; M., 1941. - 106-107 s.
- Figner N.N. Memories // Letters, materials. - L., 1968. - 141-142 p.
- Pavlovsky S.E. obituary //. - Theater newspaper, 1915, №2.