Vladimir Rosing

Vladimir Rosing
1890-1963
Russian Tenor

,Took private singing lessons with Ioakim Tartakov. Debut 1910 in concert . In 1910, he left for Europe for further study with Sir George Power (London), Giovanni Sbrillia and Jean de Reszke (Paris). Operatic debut at the Theater of Musical Drama in St. Petersburg as Trike in ‘’Eugene Onegin’’ (1912). and appeared there as Lensky (‘’Eugene Onegin’’), Pretender (‘’Boris Godunov’’) and Walther von Stolzing (‘’Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg’’). In 1914 he became a director of the London Opera House ‘’Kingaway’’. From 1913 to 1921 he gave 104 recitals in London. In the 1915-1916 season he appeared with success at the Drury Lane Theatre in London. In 1921, as a member of the Car Rosa Opera Company, he sang the part of Cavaradossi in G. Puccini’s ‘’Tosca’’. The same year he sang at the Opéra-Comique in Paris in the following operas: ‘’The Queen of Spades’’ (Hermann), ‘’Pagliacci’’ (Canio), ‘’Faust’’ (Faust) and ‘’Carmen’’ (Don Jose). The made guest appearances In Brussels (Théâtre de la Monnaie) and Madrid (Teatro Reale). Since 1921 he lived in USA, where made appearances at the opera houses of Chicago and New York. He sang on stage up to 1930.