Died 1903 Role Singer | Name Vera Zorina Years active 1890 – 1944s | |
Full Name Vera Vasilyevna Popova | ||
Vera Vasilyevna Zorina (Russian: Вера Васильевна Зорина; real surname - Popova; 1853 - 1903) was a Russian operetta singer (mezzo-soprano), best known as a Russian romances (or 'Gypsy art-songs') performer. She became famous after playing the part of Stesha in the popular musical Gypsy Songs in Characters by Nikolai Kulikov. Another highly popular part of hers was La Périchole in the Jacques Offenbach's operetta. Vera Zorina (an ethnic Russian) is regarded as a founder of the "Gypsyan line" in Russian operetta.
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