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Chaliapin

(Russian ʃaˈljapin)
n
(Biography) Fyodor Ivanovich (ˈfjɔdər iˈvanəvitʃ). 1873–1938, Russian operatic bass singer
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Cha•lia•pin

(ʃəlˈyɑ pɪn)
n.
Fëdor Ivanovich, 1873–1938, Russian operatic bass.
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It's a patently ridiculous statement for how it relegates to second class citizenry such artists as Ponselle, Gigli, Muzio, Chaliapin, Lehmann, Melchior, Flagstad, London, Tebaldi, Vickers, Schwarzkopf, Bjoerling, and Sutherland.
The range of correspondents is vast, including conductors such as Albert Coates, Sir Henry Wood, Sergei Koussevitzky, Hermann Scherchen, and Ernest Ansermet; soloists Joseph Szigeti, Pablo Casals, Robert Soetens, and Fedor Chaliapin; composers Igor Stravinsky, Nikolai Miaskovsky, and Maurice Ravel; directors Vsevolod Meyerhold and Alexander Tairov; Ballets Russes impresario Serge Diaghilev; and chess grandmaster Jose Capablanca.
--It's Feodor Chaliapin, my cousins replied in unison.
Petersburg, now called Petrograd: before Golinkin and his crooners took the stage, Feodor Chaliapin, one of the world's most celebrated opera singers, stepped forward and sang "Hatikvah".
He next moved to caricatures of individuals, including visiting musicians (including Leff Pouishnoff, Mischa Levitzki and Feodor Chaliapin) and friends such as Lawrence Baigent and Ian Milner, then to providing drawings for bookplates It was in bookplate drawings that his penchant for the grotesque first showed itself.
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Chaliapin recreated the tsar's pose in the Repin painting, but in relation to the death of his fictional daughter (Olga, the eponymous Maid) rather than his historical son.