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Biography
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Мария Петровна Максакова
Real name: Мария Петровна Максакова
Effective period / Period of releases: 1934 - 1963
Maria Petrovna Maksakova (born: Sidorova) April 8, 1902, Astrakhan, Russian Empire – August 11, 1974, Moscow, USSR) was a Soviet opera singer, mezzo-soprano, a leading soloist in the Bolshoi Theater (1923–1953), who enjoyed great success in the 1920s and 1930s, in the times often referred to as the golden age of Soviet opera.