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Rachmaninoff: The Miserly Knight, Op. 24
RecommendedSergei Leiferkus (The Baron), Richard Berkeley-Steele (Albert), Maxim Mikhailov (The Servant), Viacheslav Voynarovskiy (The Money-lender), Albert Schagidullin (The Duke), Matilda Leyser (Aerialist)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Jurowski, directed by Annabel Ardenmir
A rather sobering story derived from a play by Pushkin, The Miserly Knight tells the story of a profligate son attempting, by various means both above- and below-board, to extract some money... —
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Rachmaninoff: The Miserly Knight, Op. 24
Ildar Abdrazakov (bass), Misha Didyk (tenor), Sergey Murzaev (baritone), Peter Bronder (tenor) & Gennadi Bezzubenkov (bass)
BBC Philharmonic, Gianandrea Noseda
..Gianandrea Noseda, masterly at pacing and responsive to orchestral colour… Ildar Abdrazakov, certainly the finest bass voice to emerge from Russia in decades. …the performance exerts a fierce,... —
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Valery Malishev, Vol. 2 (Live)
Valery Malishev (bass), Irina Golovnyova (piano), Evgeny Shenderovich (piano), Olga Slepnyova (piano), Tamara Milashkina (soprano), Kirov Opera and Ballet Chamber Orchestra, Gennadi Provatorov
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Rachmaninoff: The Miserly Knight, Op. 24
Mikhail Guzhov, Vsevolod Grivnov, Andrei Baturkin, Boris Molchanov, Vitaly Efanov
Russian State Symphony Orchestra, Valeri Polyansky
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Rachmaninov - Complete Operas
Anne Sofie von Otter, Maria Guleghina, Ilya Levinsky, Anatolij Kotscherga, Sergei Leiferkus, Sergej Larin, Ian Caley, Vladimir Chernov, Sergei Aleksashkin
Göteborgs Symfoniker/Gothenburg Opera Chorus, Neeme Järvi
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Rachmaninov: Troika
Kostas Smoriginas (Aleko), Sergey Semishkur (Young gipsy), Alexander Vassiliev (Old gipsy), Anna Nechaeva (Zemfira), Yaroslava Kozina (Gipsy woman), Sergei Leiferkus (Boris), Dmitry Golovnin (Dmitri), Ilya Silchukov (The Duke), Alexander Kravets (Money lender), Alexander Vassiliev (Servant), Dimitris...
Nechaeva [is] an appealingly sensuous Zemfira and Francesca, sturdy Greek baritones as jealous heavies Aleko and Lorenzaccio, and veteran Sergei Leiferkus excellent as the demented knight. Mikhail... —
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Gianni Schicchi & The Miserly Knight
Sergei Leiferkus & Matilda Leyser, Alessandro Corbelli (Gianni Schicchi), Sally Matthews (Lauretta), Felicity Palmer (Zita), Massimo Giordano (Rinuccio), Adrian Thompson (Gherardo), Olga Schalaeva (Nella), Christopher Waite (Gherardino), Maxim Mikhailov II (Betto di Signa), Luigi Roni (Simone),...
Annabel Arden’s dark staging of Rachmaninov’s opera and her brilliantly funny view of Puccini’s comedy make for a perfect Glyndebourne evening. Sergei Leiferkus and Alessandro Corbelli are memorable... —
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Rachmaninov: Complete Operas, Cantatas & Fragments
Alexander Ognivtsev, Ivan Petrov, Anatoli Orfyonov, Nina Pokrovskaya, Bronislava Zlatogorova, Mark Reizen, Vladislav Radziyevsky, Oleg Daletsky, Nikolay Zakharov, Vladimir Zakharov, Vadim Ruslanov, Vitaly Vlasov, Yuriy Dementjev, Dina Dyan, Andrej Sokolov, Viktor Nechipailo, Alexander Pirogov, Boris...
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Glyndebourne: Comedy & Tragedy
Alessandro Corbelli (Schicchi), Massimo Giordano (Rinuccio), Sally Matthews (Lauretta), Felicity Palmer (Zita), Marie McLaughlin (La Ciesca), Ekaterina Siurina (Adina), Peter Auty (Nemorino), Alfredo Daza (Belcore), Luciano di Pasquale (Dulcamara), Eliana Pretorian (Giannetta), Christopher Purves...
