Nina KOSHETZ - To the Children / Christ is Risen
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[Item Description] Part of set No. 16
Nina Koshetz (30 December 1891 - 14 May 1965) was a Ukrainian, later American,soprano opera and recital singer. She was born into a family of intellectuals in Kiev, then moved to Moscow and became an opera singer. In 1908—13 she studied in Moscow state conservatory (professor of solo singing U. Mazetti), Having received voice lessons in France from the retired dramaticsoprano Felia Litvinne, she sang leading roles in opera and performed in principal opera houses across Russian and Europe. In the late 1910s she performed at thePetrograd Conservatory and was accompanied by then-unknown Vladimir Horowitz. She had initially resisted being accompanied by the unknown student, but afterward insisted that only he could accompany her there; she subsequently programmed some of Horowitz's songs.
12" Schirmer Record 5511A/B [2092/2093] with piano acc. by Celius Dougherty
Side 1 - To the Children (Sergei Rachmaninoff)
Side 2 - Christ is Risen (Sergei Rachmaninoff)
Condition: A lovely copy with some superficial marks but no apparent wear
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