Maximilian Maksakov
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Maksimilian Karlovich Maksakov (Максимилиа′н Ка′рлович Макса′ков, also known as Max Maksakov, real name Max Schwartz; 1869
1869 in music
- Events :* April 3 - Edvard Grieg's Piano Concerto is premiered at Copenhagen's Casino.* September 22 - Richard Wagner's opera Das Rheingold debuts at the Königlich Hof- und Nationaltheater in Munich.- Published popular music :...

, Chernivtsi
Chernivtsi
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, Bukovina
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, Austria-Hungary
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 — March 26, 1936
1936 in music
-Events:*January 4 – Billboard magazine publishes its first music hit parade*March 28 – Inaugurational concert of the São Paulo City Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Ernst Mehlich...

, Moscow
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, USSR) — was an Austria
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n/Russian
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 opera singer (dramatic baritone) and music teacher. As a theater director, entrepreneur and later Russian Academy of Theatre Arts professor, Maksakov has made a considerable impact on the development of performance arts in Russia, especially in the province. His best known protégé was a renown Soviet mezzo-soprano
Mezzo-soprano
A mezzo-soprano is a type of classical female singing voice whose range lies between the soprano and the contralto singing voices, usually extending from the A below middle C to the A two octaves above...

 Maria Maksakova, Sr.
Maria Maksakova, Sr.
Maria Petrovna Maksakova, Senior was a renown Soviet opera singer , a leading soloist in the Bolshoi Theater , who enjoyed great success in the 1920s and 1930s, in the times often referred to as the Golden Age of the Soviet opera...

whom he married in 1920.
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