Background
OBUKHOVA, Nadezhda was born on March 6, 1886 in Moscow.
OBUKHOVA, Nadezhda was born on March 6, 1886 in Moscow.
1912 graduate Moscow Conservatory.
1912-1916 concert singer. 1916-1948 soloist, Bolshoy Theater. Roles: Lyubasha in Rimsky-Korsakov’s Tsarskaya nevesta (The Bride of of the Tsar).
Carmen; Hanna, Spring, Lyubava, Kash- cheyevna and the Weaver in Rimsky-Korsakov’s Mayskaya noch (May Night), Snegurochka (The Snow Maiden), “Sadko”, K as Itch ey bessmertnyy (Kashchey the Immortal) and Skazka o tsare Saltane (The Tale of Tsar Saltan). Konchakovna in Knyaz’Igor (Prince Igor). Marina in “Boris Godunov”.
The Angel in “Demon”. Lyubov’ in “Mazepa”; Klariche in Prokofyev’s Lyubov’ k tryom apel’sinam (Love of Three Oranges). Delilah in Saint-Saëns’ “Samson and Delilah”.
Frick in Wagner’s “Das Rheingold” and “Die Walkiirc,” etc.