Tamara Sinyavskaya

Russian soprano and opera singer

Tamara Sinyavskaya - Russian soprano and opera singer
Born

July 6th, 1943
81 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Russia

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Born in Russia in 1943, a prominent soprano gained recognition through performances at major opera houses. Achieved significant acclaim for roles in operas such as 'Eugene Onegin' and 'The Queen of Spades'. Involved in numerous concert performances, highlighting both classical and folk music. Received accolades for contributions to Russian vocal music, fostering appreciation for the genre.

Performed in 'Eugene Onegin' and 'The Queen of Spades'

Participated in concerts showcasing Russian folk music

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