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UPavlov-Arbenin, u-Alexander

… Ngolunye usuku ehlobo lika-1897, umshayi wopiyano wase-St. Petersburg u-Pavlov-Arbenin weza endlini encane yasehlobo i-Strelna ezolalela i-Gounod's Faust edlalwa abaculi base-Mariinsky Theatre. Kuthe kusenjalo, ngaphambi kokuthi kuqalwe, kwavela ukuthi umdlalo usumisiwe ngenxa yokuthi u-conductor akazange abonakale. Umnikazi walo mcimbi odidekile, ebona umculi osemncane ehholo, wamcela ukuthi amsize. UPavlov-Arbenin, owayengakaze athathe induku yomqhubi ngaphambili, wayewazi kahle amaphuzu e-opera futhi wanquma ukuthatha ithuba.

I-debut yaphumelela futhi yamlethela indawo njengomqhubi unomphela wemidlalo yasehlobo. Ngakho, ngenxa yengozi ejabulisayo, waqala umsebenzi womqhubi wePavlov-Arbenin. Umculi kwadingeka aqonde ngokushesha i-repertoire ebanzi: "Mermaid", "Demon", "Rigoletto", "La Traviata", "Eugene Onegin", "Carmen" namanye ama-opera amaningi awahola izinkathi eziningana. Umqhubi washeshe wathola ulwazi olusebenzayo, amakhono ochwepheshe kanye ne-repertoire. Ulwazi olutholwe ngisho nangaphambili, phakathi namakilasi namaprofesa abaziwayo - N. Cherepnin noN. Solovyov, nabo basiza. Ngokushesha kakade uzuza udumo olukhulu, njalo uhola ukusebenza ezindlini ze-opera of Kharkov, Irkutsk, Kazan, uqondisa zonyaka Symphonic e Kislovodsk, Baku, Rostov-on-Don, izinkambo kulo lonke elaseRussia.

Petersburg, nokho, yahlala iyisikhungo somsebenzi wakhe. Ngakho-ke ngo-1905-1906, uqhuba imidlalo lapha ngokuhlanganyela kukaChaliapin (u-Prince Igor, uMozart noSalieri, i-Mermaid), uqondisa ukukhiqizwa kwe-Tale of Tsar Saltan e-People's House Theatre, eyavusa ukuvunyelwa komlobi, iphinde igcwalise. ingoma yakhe ethi “Aida”, “Cherevichki”, “Huguenots”… Eqhubeka nokuthuthuka, uPavlov-Arbenin ufunda nomsizi kaNapravnik u-E. Krushevsky, wabe esethatha izifundo eBerlin kuProfessor Yuon, ulalela amakhonsathi abaqhubi abakhulu emhlabeni.

Kusukela eminyakeni yokuqala yokubusa kweSoviet, uPavlov-Arbenin wanikela ngawo wonke amandla akhe, wonke amakhono akhe ekukhonzeni abantu. Ukusebenza ePetrograd, ngokuzithandela usiza amathiyetha aseduze, ukhuthaza ukudalwa kwezinkampani ezintsha ze-opera nama-orchestra e-symphony. Iminyaka eminingana ubelokhu eqhuba eBolshoi Theatre - The Snow Maiden, The Queen of Spades, The Mermaid, Carmen, The Barber of Seville. Emakhonsathi e-symphony ngaphansi kokuqondisa kwakhe, aqhutshwa eLeningrad naseMoscow, eSamara nase-Odessa, eVoronezh naseTiflis, eNovosibirsk naseSverdlovsk, ama-symphonies kaBeethoven, Tchaikovsky, Glazunov, umculo we-romantics - iBerlioz ne-Liszt, izingcezu ze-orchestral ama-operas ka-Wagner nama-canvases anemibala ka-Rimsky-Korsakov.

Igunya nokuthandwa kwePavlov-Arbenin kwakukhulu kakhulu. Lokhu kwabuye kwachazwa indlela ehehayo, ethinta imizwa ngendlela engavamile, ekhangwa uthando olujabulisayo, ukujula kokuhumusha, ubuciko bokubukeka komculi, ingoma yakhe enkulu, ehlanganisa inqwaba yama-opera athandwayo nemisebenzi yama-symphonic. "I-Pavlov-Arbenin ingomunye wabaqhubi abakhulu nabathakazelisayo besikhathi sethu," umqambi u-Yu. Sakhnovsky wabhala kumagazini weTheatre.

Isikhathi sokugcina somsebenzi wePavlov-Arbenin senzeka eSaratov, lapho ehola khona indlu ye-opera, eyabe yaba enye yezindawo ezinhle kakhulu ezweni. Imikhiqizo ekhaliphile kaCarmen, Sadko, The Tales of Hoffmann, Aida, kanye neThe Queen of Spades, edlalwa ngaphansi kokuqondisa kwakhe, isiphenduke ikhasi eliqhakazile emlandweni wobuciko bomculo baseSoviet.

Lit.: iminyaka engu-50 yomculo. kanye nemiphakathi. Imisebenzi ye-AV Pavlov-Arbenin. Saratov, 1937.

L. Grigoriev, J. Platek