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from: Melodiya
Price: $43.94 Prices subject to change.
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Binding: Audio CD
EAN: 0743215094524
Label: Melodiya
Manufacturer: Melodiya
Number Of Discs: 1
Publisher: Melodiya
Release Date: October 14, 1997
Studio: Melodiya
Sales Rank: 636648
Disc 1:- Overture: Dawn at the Moscow River
- Prayer
- Coronation Scene
- Varlaam's Song
- Marfa's Fortune-Telling
- Aria of Prince Igor
- Polovtsian Dances
- Cavatina and Rondo of Antonida
- Aria of Susanin
- Yeletsky's Aria
- Lisa's Aria
- Levko's Aria
- Final Chorus: Slav'sya!
Average Rating: 
Rating:  -
This recording illustrates the new period of the Bolshoi. The singers chosen represent the new and old stars of the Bolshoi opera. The veterans include Artur Eisen, and the modern stars include Vladimir Matorin (Rightly considered the best Ivan Susanin of the ninties), Tatyana Yerastova, Vitaliy Tarashenko, Larisa Rudakova (who sang the Majic Flute at the met), Pavel Chernykh, Vladimir Redkin and Maria Gavrilova. Feranec, who is now replaced by Mark Ermler as the cheif conductor of Bolshoi orchestra, ... Read More
Rating:  -
The only negative aspect of this recordind is the conducting of Peter Feranec. He is a fine professional conductor, but he is not able to present this very unique music. Now the soloists. We have some strong basses. V. Ognovenko is of course more of a bass-bariton, than a bass but he is a fine Boris Godunov. V. Matorin, on the other hand is a very good Ivan Susanin. He may sound more convincing in a theater (I heard him as Susanin in the Bolshoi on three ocasions), but just the richness of his voice is ... Read More
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