Natalia Iretskaya


Natalia Alexandrovna Iretskaya was a Russian singer and teacher of singing. Vocally, she is best described as a soprano.

Biography

She was born in 1845 and graduated from the Saint Petersburg Conservatory, where studied with Henriette Nissen-Saloman. She also studied in Paris with Pauline Viardot. In 1874, she taught singing in the Saint Petersburg Conservatory, and became a professor in 1881.

Pupils

Among her pupils were: