Category: Opera Box

With Lew Smoley & Howard Nevison  

Moniuszko – Halka  

Auber – Fra Diavolo  

Smetana – Dalibor  

Strauss – Frau Ohne Schatten  

Puccini – Turandot **NOTE: We apologize for the subpar quality of the voice segments on this program**  

Listening Guide   The Works Act 1Prelude pt. 1 Chorale Prelude pt. 2 Ho Fatto Un Triste Sogno E Lei, A Lei Voglio Posare Ove A Piu Caldo A Sole Al No Al Rio! In Pure Stille Giu Per La Via Ne Viene Io Son Danjuro Misera, Ognor Qui Sola Ah, La Istoria Pietosa April… Continue reading Buried Treasure: Mascagni’s “Iris”

Listening Guide   The Work Vorspiel Liebwerte Freunde ACT I ACT II ACT II: Horch! Es Wehet Der Tag Heran, Ich Gehe Zu Ruh’n ACT II: Hoch Steht, Erhaben, Was Uns Freut, Unsre ACT II: Was Nahet Dort Für Ein Froh Gewoge ACT II: Gruh! Gruh! ACT II: Halt, Halt! ACT II: Weit! Weit! Wohl… Continue reading Buried Treasure: Braunfels “The Birds”

Listening Guide   The Work EVSTIGNEI FOMIN: THE AMERICANS The Performers: DON GUZMAN: Lev Kuznetsov, tenorDONA ELVIRA: Ludmila Sergienko, sopranoATZEM: Vladislav VerestnikovTZIMARA: Lydia Kovaleva, sopranoSORETA: Ludmila Nam, mezzo-sopranoFOLET: Georgi Seleznev, bassFERDINAND: Radi Afanasiev THE USSR RUSSIAN CHORUS, directed by Igor AgafonnikovTHE USSR BOLSHOI THEATER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, under the direction of Vladimir Andropov ACT IPart OnePart… Continue reading Buried Treasure: Fomin “The Americans”

Listening Guide   The Work