Emil Albertovich Cooper (Emil Cooper) |

Emil Cooper ne adam wata

Ya yi aiki a matsayin jagora daga 1897 (Kyiv, "Fra Diavolo" na Aubert). Ya yi aiki a Zimin Opera House, inda ya halarci a duniya farko na Rimsky-Korsakov's The Golden Cockerel (1909), na farko Rasha samar da Wagner ta Mastersingers na Nuremberg (1909). A 1910-19 ya kasance shugaba a Bolshoi Theater. A nan, tare da Chaliapin da Shkaker, ya shirya Massenet's Don Quixote (1910) a karon farko a Rasha. Daga 1909 ya halarci Diaghilev ta Rasha Seasons a Paris (har 1914). A nan ya gudanar da farko na Stravinsky's The Nightingale (1914). A 1919-24 ya kasance babban shugaba na Mariinsky Theater. A 1924 ya bar Rasha. Ya yi aiki a Riga, Milan (La Scala), Paris, Buenos Aires, Chicago, inda ya shirya wasan kwaikwayo na Rasha da yawa.

A 1929, Cooper shiga cikin halittar Rasha Private Opera a Paris (duba Kuznetsova). Jagoran Opera na Metropolitan a cikin 1944-50 (na farko a Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande), a tsakanin sauran abubuwan samarwa: farawar Amurka na The Golden Cockerel (1945) da na Birtaniyya Peter Grimes (1948); na farko samarwa a Metropolitan Opera na Mozart's Abductions daga Seraglio (1946). Aikin karshe na Cooper shine Khovanshchina (1950).

E. Tsodokov