YUZHIN & YUZHINA - Do not tempt me / Night was flying
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[Item Description] Duet
David Yuzhin Russian tenor(1868-1923) as Lionel in Flotow's Martha. As a youth he sang in church choirs. He was professionally trained in St. Petersburg. Like many of his contemporaries, he gained experience by appearing in Kharkov, Odessa and other cities. In 1901 he joined the Bolshoi where he met his future wife, Nataliya Yermolenko. They both sang with Zimin's Private Opera in Moscow.
Nataliya Yermolenko-Yuzhina Soprano(1881-1937?) as Aida. She studied with Zotova in Kiev and later, in Paris with Paul Vidal. She made her debut (1900) in Kiev as Lisa in The Queen of Spades. She was a member of the Mariinsky Theatre and the Bolshoi, among others. She married Russian tenor David Yuzhin in 1906 and together they joined the Zimin's Private Opera. In 1908 she traveled to Paris, where she sang the role of Marina in Rimsky-Korsakov's second revised edition and first Paris presentation of Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov. During the Russian Revolution she began an extensive tour, and after 1924 she settled in Paris.
10" Amour Gramophone Record C 2-24025 / 24026 [7194/7195l]
Side 1 - Elegie (Do not tempt me needlessly)
Side 2 - Night was flying
Condition: A copy which plays well despite some greying and some other slight signs of wear that has little effect on playing
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