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Izabella Yurieva | |
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Born | Izabella Danilovna Livikova 7 September 1899 |
Died | 20 January 2000 Moscow | (aged 100)
Resting place |
Donskoye Cemetery Moscow |
Nationality | Russian |
Years active | 1922–2000 |
Awards |
People's Artist of Russia (1992) Order For Merit to the Fatherland 4th class (1999) |
Izabella Yurieva (Russian: Изабелла Юрьева) is the stage name of Izabella Danilovna Livikova (Russian: Изабелла Даниловна Ливикова; [1] 7 September 1899 [2] – 20 January 2000), a Russian singer nicknamed the "Queen of the Russian Romance" [3] [4] who celebrated her centennial at a tribute concert given in her honor at the Central Concert Hall in Moscow in 1999. [5]
She was one of the top performers of the romantic Russian Gypsy songs in the late 1920s and 1930s before the genre became almost taboo in Soviet Russia. [6]
Yurieva was largely forgotten until the 1990s when she resurfaced on television and was named a People's Artist of Russia. [3]
You can help expand this article with text translated from
the corresponding article in Russian. (February 2017) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
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Izabella Yurieva | |
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Born | Izabella Danilovna Livikova 7 September 1899 |
Died | 20 January 2000 Moscow | (aged 100)
Resting place |
Donskoye Cemetery Moscow |
Nationality | Russian |
Years active | 1922–2000 |
Awards |
People's Artist of Russia (1992) Order For Merit to the Fatherland 4th class (1999) |
Izabella Yurieva (Russian: Изабелла Юрьева) is the stage name of Izabella Danilovna Livikova (Russian: Изабелла Даниловна Ливикова; [1] 7 September 1899 [2] – 20 January 2000), a Russian singer nicknamed the "Queen of the Russian Romance" [3] [4] who celebrated her centennial at a tribute concert given in her honor at the Central Concert Hall in Moscow in 1999. [5]
She was one of the top performers of the romantic Russian Gypsy songs in the late 1920s and 1930s before the genre became almost taboo in Soviet Russia. [6]
Yurieva was largely forgotten until the 1990s when she resurfaced on television and was named a People's Artist of Russia. [3]