Emil Albertovich Cooper (Emil Cooper) |

Emil Cooper

Adachita ngati kondakitala kuyambira 1897 (Kyiv, "Fra Diavolo" ndi Aubert). Anagwira ntchito ku Zimin Opera House, komwe adatenga nawo gawo pawonetsero wapadziko lonse wa Rimsky-Korsakov "The Golden Cockerel" (1909), kupanga koyamba kwa Russia kwa Wagner's The Mastersingers of Nuremberg (1909). Mu 1910-19 anali wochititsa pa Bolshoi Theatre. Apa, pamodzi ndi Chaliapin ndi Shkaker, adachita nawo Don Quixote wa Massenet (1910) kwa nthawi yoyamba ku Russia. Kuyambira 1909 adatenga nawo gawo mu Nyengo zaku Russia za Diaghilev ku Paris (mpaka 1914). Apa adachita nawo gawo loyamba la "Nightingale" ya Stravinsky (1914). Mu 1919-24 iye anali wochititsa wamkulu wa Mariinsky Theatre. Mu 1924 anachoka ku Russia. Anagwira ntchito ku Riga, Milan (La Scala), Paris, Buenos Aires, Chicago, komwe adapanga zisudzo zambiri zaku Russia.

Mu 1929, Cooper nawo kulenga Russian Private Opera mu Paris (onani Kuznetsova). Conductor wa Metropolitan Opera mu 1944-50 (yoyamba mu Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande), pakati pa zinthu zina: American premieres of The Golden Cockerel (1945) ndi Britten's Peter Grimes (1948); kupanga koyamba ku Metropolitan Opera ya Mozart's Abductions kuchokera ku Seraglio (1946). Ntchito yomaliza ya Cooper inali Khovanshchina (1950).

E. Tsodokov