Semenova by Kiprenskiy as Sybil

Nymphodora Semenova (1787 – 1876), was a Russian opera singer.[1] She was engaged at the Imperial Theatres in 1807-1828, during which she had a successful career and referred to as the elite of her profession of her generation. She was the sister of Ekaterina Semenova.

References

  1. ↑ Гозенпуд А. А. Музыкальный театр в России: От истоков до Глинки. Очерк. — Л., 1959. C. 775;


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