Chaliapin

Japanese: シャリアピン
Chaliapin
A Russian (Soviet) bass singer. One of the greatest bass singers of the 20th century. Born into a poor family in Kazan, he changed jobs frequently from childhood and became friends with Gorky. He joined a touring opera company without receiving formal musical education. At the age of 19, he began formal vocal studies and appeared on the opera stage in St. Petersburg and Moscow. He appeared at La Scala in Milan in 1901 and at the Metropolitan Opera in New York in 1907. In 1908, he sang the title role of Boris Godunov (Mussorgsky) at the Paris Opera produced by Diaghilev, and gained worldwide fame. In 1913, he appeared at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, and achieved phenomenal success. In addition to his extraordinary vocal volume and beautiful voice, he also excelled in acting, and left a legacy of singing in Russian operas, including Boris Godunov, which became his lifelong hit role, as well as Italian and French operas. He never returned to his homeland after 1922, and retired in 1935. He spent his later years in Paris. He came to Japan in 1936. → Carouso

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Japanese:
ロシア(ソ連)のバス歌手。20世紀最高のバス歌手の一人。カザンの貧しい家庭に生まれ,少年時代から職を転々とする中でゴーリキーと交友。正規の音楽教育を受けないまま地方回りの歌劇団に参加。19歳で初めて正規に声楽を学び,ペテルブルグやモスクワでオペラの舞台に上る。1901年ミラノのスカラ座,1907年ニューヨークのメトロポリタン歌劇場に出演。1908年,ディアギレフのプロデュースによるパリのオペラ座での公演で《ボリス・ゴドゥノフ》(ムソルグスキー)のタイトルロールを歌い,世界的名声を獲得。1913年にはロンドンのコベント・ガーデン王立歌劇場に登場し驚異的成功をおさめた。並外れた声量と美声に加え演技にも秀で,生涯の当たり役となった《ボリス・ゴドゥノフ》をはじめとするロシア物のほか,イタリアやフランスのオペラにも名唱を残した。1922年以降故国には戻らず,1935年に引退。晩年はパリに暮らした。1936年に来日。→カルーゾー

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