Фёдор Шаляпин Russian Federation
Biography
Feodor Ivanovich Chaliapin (Russian: ????? ????????? ????????, Fyodor Ivanovich Shalyapin; February 13 [O.S. February 1] 1873 – April 12, 1938) was a Russian opera singer. The possessor of a large and expressive bass voice, he enjoyed an important international career at major opera houses and is often credited with establishing the tradition of naturalistic acting in his chosen art form. During the first phase of his career
