Background
DOUNA, Mariya was born on April 1, 1868.
DOUNA, Mariya was born on April 1, 1868.
Private music courses in Saint St. Petersburg.
1886-1904 at Saint St. Petersburg Mariinskiy Theater. From 1904 concert work, popularizing Russian music in Russia and abroad. 1907-1909 appeared in "Russian Song” and "Slavic Song” concert series, which also involoved foreign tours.
Rotes: Vanya and Ratmir in Glinka’s Ivan Susanin and Ruslan i Lyudmila (Ruslan and Ludmilla). Ol’ga and Basmanov in Tchaikovsky’s Yevgeniy Onegin and Oprichnik. Grunya and Izyaslav in A. North. Serov’s Vrazh’ya sila (The Evil Force) and Rogneda.
Siebel in Gounod’s "Faust," et cetera