| The great Russian bass baritone Feodor Chaliapin (1873 - 1938) as Don Quixote in the opera written by Jules Massent, Massent wrote the opera in 1910 with Chaliapin in mind for the part of the Don. Chaliapin went on to reprise the role in the 1935 film of Don Quixote. Cart de Visite Unknown Photographer Unknown - Possible Russian Location c. 1910 |
