Yuliya Feodorovna Platonova or Julia Platonova (, née Garder, 1841âÂÂ1892) was a Russian soprano, known for performances at Imperial Theatres in St. Petersburg. She is considered as one of the most important figures that created Russian opera, at a whole. Music teacher.
Repertory
Among more than 50 of her roles, the most notable were the following:
- Antonida (A Life for the Tsar),
- Elvira (I puritani),
- Natasha (Rusalka),
- Lyudmila (Ruslan and Lyudmila),
- Katerina (The Storm, by Vladimir Kashperov, 1867),
- Adalgisa (Norma),
- Elsa (Lohengrin),
- Maria (William Ratcliff),
- Berthe (Le prophète),
- Halka (Halka),
- MaÃ
Âenka (The Bartered Bride),
- Dasha (The Power of the Fiend),
- Valentine (Les Huguenots),
- Donna Anna (The Stone Guest),
- Donna Anna (Don Giovanni),
- Olga (The Maid of Pskov),
- Marina Mnishek (Boris Godunov),
- Elisabeth (Tannhäuser).
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