7 facts about legendary singer Galina Vishnevskaya Anna Popova Oct 25 2026 Culture

https://www.gw2ru.com/arts/258723-facts-singer-galina-vishnevskaya She was known as the ‘Russian Maria Callas’ and ‘Chaliapin in a skirt’. Benjamin Britten composed a vocal part specifically for her, while Marcel Landowski wrote an entire opera about her.