Marie van Zandt |

Marie van Zandt

Marie van Zandt (an Haife shi Marie van Zandt; 1858-1919) mawaƙin opera ce haifaffen Ba'amurke ce wacce ta mallaki “ƙanami amma ƙwararren soprano” (Brockhaus da Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary).

An haifi Maria Van Zandt a ranar 8 ga Oktoba, 1858 a birnin New York ga Jennie van Zandt, wadda ta shahara da aikinta a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na La Scala a Milan da Cibiyar Kiɗa ta New York. A cikin iyali ne yarinyar ta sami darussan kiɗa na farko, sannan horo a Conservatory Milan, inda Francesco Lamperti ya zama malaminta na murya.

Ta halarta a karon ya faru a 1879 a Turin, Italiya (kamar Zerlina a Don Giovanni). Bayan nasarar halarta ta farko, Maria Van Zandt ta yi wasa a kan mataki na Royal Theater, Covent Garden. Amma don samun nasara ta gaske a wancan lokacin, ya zama dole a fara halarta ta farko a Paris, don haka Maria ta sanya hannu kan kwangila tare da Opera Comic kuma ta fara halarta a karon farko a matakin Paris a ranar 20 ga Maris, 1880 a cikin opera Mignon ta Ambroise Thomas. . Ba da daɗewa ba, musamman ga Maria van Zandt, Leo Delibes ya rubuta opera Lakme; An fara ranar 14 ga Afrilu, 1883.

An ba da hujjar cewa "ta fi dacewa da ayyukan waka: Ophelia, Juliet, Lakme, Mignon, Marguerite."

Maria Van Zandt ta fara ziyartar Rasha a 1885 kuma ta fara halarta a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Mariinsky a cikin opera Lakme. Tun daga wannan lokacin, ta ziyarci Rasha akai-akai kuma tana rera waƙa tare da samun nasara, na ƙarshe a cikin 1891. Nadezhda Salina ya tuna:

"Kwarewa iri-iri sun taimaka mata ta kasance cikin kowane hoto na mataki: kun yi hawaye lokacin da kuka ji addu'arta a wurin karshe na opera "Mignon"; kun yi dariya sosai lokacin da ta kai wa Bartolo hari a matsayin yarinya mai ban tsoro a The Barber of Seville kuma ta buge ku da fushin ɗan damisa lokacin da ta haɗu da baƙo a Lakma. Dabi’a ce mai wadatar ruhi.”

A filin Opera na Metropolitan, Maria van Zandt ta fara fitowa a matsayin Amina a cikin Vincenzo Bellini's La sonnambula a ranar 21 ga Disamba, 1891.

A Faransa, Van Zandt ya sadu kuma ya zama abokai da Massenet. Ta halarci kide kide da wake-wake na gida da aka gudanar a cikin salon aristocratic na Paris, alal misali, tare da Madame Lemaire, wacce ta ziyarci Marcel Proust, Elisabeth Grefful, Reynaldo Ahn, Camille Saint-Saens.

Bayan auren Count Mikhail Cherinov, Maria Van Zandt ya bar mataki kuma ya zauna a Faransa. Ta mutu a ranar 31 ga Disamba, 1919 a Cannes. An binne ta a makabartar Pere Lachaise.

Misali: Maria van Zandt. Hoton Valentin Serov