ID: AQVR325-2 CDs: 2 Type: CD |
Collection: Opera Collection Subcollection: Voice, Piano and Orchestra Opera in 3 acts (montage)
Libretto by Victor Hugo after novel "Notre-Dame de Paris"
translation in Russian by A.Dargomyzhsky, A.Bashutsky, N.Aksel (Lindforce)
Cast of characters:
Esmeralda, gypsy, street dancer....................................Galina Sakharova (soprano)
Phoebus de Chatoper, captain of Royal riflemans........Anatoly Orfenov (tenor)
Claude Frollo, archdeacon of Notre-Dame de Paris.....Vladimir Zakharov (baritone)
Quasimodo, bell-ringer.................................................Konstantin Polyaev (bass)
Fleur-de-Lys.................................................................Alexandra Yakovenko (soprano)
Choir & orchestra of the All-Union Radio -O. Bron
Recorded in 1950
EXTRAS:
Anatoly Orfenov sings: opera arias from "Couchers on relay" by E.Fomin,
"Mr. Tvardovsky" by A.Verstovsky, "Lesta, Dnieper's mermaid" by S.Davydov,
"Eurianthe" by K.M.von Weber, "The Jealous Lover" by A.Gretri,
"Treason" by M.Ippolitov-Ivanov, "Les pecheurs de perles" by G.Bizet,
romances & songs by M.Yakovlev, N.Ogarev, V.Andreev, P.Bulakhov, F.Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (-50 minutes)
Recorded in: 1947 (21), 1948 (16, 17, 19), 1949 (20), 1950 (9, 11), 1951 (18),
1952 (10, 12), 1967 (13-15)
Moscow symphony orchestra (9), The All-Union Radio Committee orchestra (10-12),
Russian folk Instruments orchestra (16),
Russian folk Instruments orchestra of the All-Union radio and Television (13-15),
The Ensemble of soloists of the All-Union Radio Committee (17)
Conductors: Sergey Gorchakov (9), Onissim Bron (10, 12), Victor Smirnov (11), Pyotr Alexeev (16), Vladimir Fedoseev (13-15)
Piano: Olga Tomina (18), David Gaklin (19, 20), Naum Walter (21) |