Leonid Sobinov by Wezenburg

Leonid Sobinov as Prince "Rusalka" Dargomyzhsky
LEONID SOBINOV
(June 7 1872 – October 14, 1934)
Russian Tenor
Studied singing in Moscow with professors Alexander Dodonov and Alexandra Santagano Gorchakova,Sobinov would go on to appear in Moscow and St Petersburg in operas such as Ruslan and Ludmila, Faust, Manon, Prince Igor, Eugene Onegin, Halka, Rigoletto, Lohengrin, Tannhäuser (as Walter von der Vogelweide) and Mikhail Ivanov's Zabava Putyatishna (as Solovey Budimirovich).