Раиса Бобринева

(born 1930) - singer (lyric and dramatic soprano). Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1970). In 1958 she graduated from the Moscow Conservatory under V.F. Rozhdestvenskaya, and from the same year she became a soloist of the Moscow Philharmonic. In 1963 she trained at La Scala. The repertoire includes works by Russian and foreign composers, old romances, Russian folk songs. In 1967-68. has sang in performances of the Bolshoi Theater many times. 2nd Prize at the Prague Spring International Vocal Competition (1960)