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Vera Vasilyevna Zorina (Russian: Вера Васильевна Зорина; real surname Popova; 1853 - 1903) was a Russian operetta singer (mezzo-soprano), best known as a Russian romances (or 'Gypsy art-songs') performer. She became famous after playing the part of Stesha in the popular musical Gypsy Songs in Characters by Nikolai Kulikov. Another highly popular part of hers was La Périchole in the Jacques Offenbach's operetta. Vera Zorina (an ethnic Russian) is regarded as a founder of the "Gypsyan line" in Russian operetta.[1][2]

Vera Vasilyevna Zorina
Born	Vera Vasilyevna Popova 1853
Died	1903
Occupation	operetta singer

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- [en] Vera Zorina (singer)

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[ru] Зорина, Вера Васильевна

Ве́ра Васи́льевна Зо́рина (настоящая фамилия — Попо́ва; 1853—1903) — российская певица и артистка оперетты (меццо-сопрано), исполнительница цыганских романсов.

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