Margarita Miglau
Appearance
Margarita Aleksandrovna Miglau (Russian: Маргарита Александровна Миглау; 16 March 1926, Lezye – 18 March 2013, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian opera soprano. One of her major roles was Cio-Cio-San in Madama Butterfly, which she performed 173 times at the Bolshoi Theatre.[1] She also played the role of Varya in the premiere of The Story of a Real Man.
Awards and honors
[edit]- Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1966)
- People's Artist of the RSFSR (1973)
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1976)
- Medal "Veteran of Labour" (1988)
References
[edit]Categories:
- 1926 births
- 2013 deaths
- 20th-century Russian women opera singers
- People from Kirovsky District, Leningrad Oblast
- Academic staff of Gnessin State Musical College
- Gnessin State Musical College alumni
- Honored Artists of the RSFSR
- People's Artists of the RSFSR
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Russian music educators
- Russian women music educators
- Russian operatic sopranos
- European opera singer stubs
- Russian singer stubs
- Soviet music educators
- Soviet operatic sopranos
- Burials at Vvedenskoye Cemetery