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Opera singer Alexander Vedernikov died
Opera singer, former soloist of the Bolshoi Theater Alexander Vedernikov died. He was 90 years old.
A post on the Bolshoi Theater website called Vedernikov "one of the most celebrated basses of the 20th century."
From 1958 to 1990 Alexander Vedernikov was a soloist with the Bolshoi Theatre. From 2006 to 2009 he was a vocal consultant at the Bolshoi Theatre. Since 2008, he has been the artistic director of the Russian Opera Theater in Moscow.