Galina Vishnevskaya
Galina Vishnevskaya was a celebrated Russian soprano and a prominent figure in the world of opera, renowned for her powerful voice and dramatic presence. She was closely associated with the Bolshoi Theatre and gained international fame for her performances in various operatic roles. In addition to her artistic achievements, Vishnevskaya was known for her outspoken views on artistic freedom and her struggles against censorship during the Soviet era, making significant contributions to the discourse surrounding the intersection of art and politics.
Born on Feb 25, 1926 (99 years old)
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Galina Vishnevskaya advised on the censorship of Shostakovich's work, leading to a title change.
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