"Opera Passion". Marking the Orpheus Radio 20th anniversary
The Orpheus Radio celebrated its jubilee with a grandiose gala concert "Opera Passion". Among the participants are the most famous opera singers, laureates of numerous international competitions, Merited Art Workers Elena Zaremba, Askar Abdrazakov, Vladislav Piavko and Dmitry Kharitonov. Several ensembles that are part of the Russian State Musical Television and Radio Centre also took part in the concert. They are the Orpheus Radio Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Sergei Kondrashev, the Grand Choir "Masters of Choral Singing" directed by conductor, Merited Art Worker of the Russian Federation Lev Kontorovich and many others.
Program
George Bizet. Carmen Overture from the opera "Carmen".
Giuseppe Verdi. Otello's entrance aria the opera "Otello".
Giacomo Puccini. Monologue of Cio-Cio-San from the opera "Madama Butterfly"
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Mazepa's arioso from the opera "Mazepa"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Queen of the Night Aria from "The Magic Flute"
Giuseppe Verdi. Hebrew Slaves Chorus from the opera "Nabucco"
Charles Gounod. Mephistopheles' Couplets from the opera "Faust"
Jules Massenet. Intermezzo from the opera "Thais"
Gaetano Donizetti. Romance of Nemorino from the opera "L'elisir d'amore"
Giuseppe Verdi. Eboli's Aria from the opera "Don Carlos"
Alexander Borodin. Konchak's Aria from the opera "Prince Igor"
Arrigo Boito. Prologue to the opera "Mephistopheles"
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Introduction from the opera "The Queen of Spades"
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Lisa's Aria from the opera "The Queen of Spades"
Pietro Mascagni. Intermezzo from the opera "Rural Honor"
Giacomo Puccini. Cavaradossi's Aria from the opera "Tosca"
Giuseppe Verdi. Elena's Bolero from the opera "Sicilian Vespers"
George Bizet. Intermission to act 4 of the opera "Carmen"
Giacomo Puccini. Calaf's Aria from the opera "Turandot"
Camille Saint-Saens. Delilah's Aria from the opera "Samson and Delilah"
George Bizet. Habanera from the opera "Carmen"
Soloists:
Vladislav Piavko, Maria Gorelova, Dmitry Kharitonov, Irma Otto, Alkhas Ferzba, Alexei Tatarintsev, Oksana Volkova, Askar Abdrazakov, Olga Terentyeva, Igor Manashirov, Elena Terentyeva, Sergei Spiridonov, Elena Zaremba
Violin solo - Neeson Kravets
Hosts of the concert - Alika Smekhova and Veniamin Smekhov
State Kremlin Palace
April 17, 2011
