Natalia Iretskaya
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Natalia Alexandrovna Iretskaya
Natalia Alexandrovna Iretskaya (Russian: Наталия Александровна Ирецкая, 1843 – 15 November 1922) was a Russian singer and teacher of singing. Vocally, she is best described as a soprano.
Biography[]
She was born in 1843 and graduated from the Saint Petersburg Conservatory, where she studied with Henriette Nissen-Saloman (a pupil of Manuel Patricio Rodríguez García). She also studied in Paris with Pauline Viardot (a daughter and pupil of Manuel García). In 1874, she taught singing in the Saint Petersburg Conservatory, and became a professor in 1881.
Pupils[]
Among her pupils were:
- Nadezhda Zabela-Vrubel,
- Lydia Lipkowska,
- Oda Slobodskaya,
- ,
- ,
- (mother of Nina Dorliak),
- ,
- , and others.
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Categories:
- 1845 births
- 1922 deaths
- Russian sopranos
- Voice teachers
- 19th-century Russian women opera singers
- 19th-century Russian educators
- 20th-century Russian educators
- 20th-century Russian women opera singers
- Women music educators
- Burials at Nikolskoe Cemetery
- 19th-century women educators
- 20th-century women educators
- European opera singer stubs
- Russian singer stubs