Background
Lemeshev, Sergei was born on July 10, 1902 in the village of Staroe Kniazevo near Tver’.
Lemeshev, Sergei was born on July 10, 1902 in the village of Staroe Kniazevo near Tver’.
Graduated from the Moscow Conservatory, 1925.
First appearance on stage in the Sverdlovsk Opera in 1926. Soloist (tenor) of the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, 1931-1965. Very popular opera performer and singer of folk songs.
Idol of generations of music lovers in Russia.