Galina Vishnevskaya

Galina Vishnevskaya

ActressSoundtrack
Born
October 25, 1926
Died
December 11, 2012

Galina Vishnevskaya was a famous Russian opera singer and public figure. She was born Galina Pavlovna Ivanova on October 25, 1926, in Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg), Russia. Abandoned by her parents during Stalin's dictatorship, young Galina was raised by her grandmother, only later to learn her…

Actress

Alexandra(2007)as Aleksandra Nikolaevna
Provintsialnyy benefis(1993)
Lady Macbeth von Mzensk(1992)as Katerina
Boris Godounov(1989)as Marina Mnichek, L'aubergiste
Eugene Oneguine(1982)as Tatiana

Soundtrack

A Couch in New York(1996)
War Requiem(1989)

Self

Elegy of Life: Rostropovich, Vishnevskaya(2006)as Self
Shkola zlosloviya(2002)as Self - Guest
Soldiers of Music(1991)as Self - Interiewed
BBC Cardiff Singer of the World(1983)as Self - Jury member
60 Minutes(1968)

Archive Footage

Mstislav Rostropovich: The Indomitable Bow(2018)as Self
Britten: Nocturne(2013)as Self
Rostropovich: The Genius of the Cello(2011)as Self
60 Minutes(1968)as Self - Slava's Wife (segment "Slava")