The Great Singers of Russia - Volume 2: "From Petrov to Kazarnovskaya" (DVD)

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Overview

Celebrate the rich tradition of Russian vocal artistry with The Great Singers of Russia - Volume 2: "From Petrov to Kazarnovskaya". This epic video series explores Russia’s illustrious vocal heritage throughout the 20th century, hosted by the internationally renowned soprano Ljuba Kazarnovskaya. Featuring interviews with legendary singers like Ivan Petrov and Irina Arkhipova, as well as stunning performance segments, this DVD is a tribute to the immense talent and artistry of Russia’s greatest voices. From operatic masterpieces like Carmen, Aida, and Prince Igor to rare archival footage, this release offers a fascinating journey into Russia’s musical legacy.

Product Features

• Runtime: 94 minutes
• Format: 4:3 Aspect Ratio (Color and Black & White)
• Audio: Mono/Stereo
• Region Code: Open to all regions (Region-Free)
• Subtitles: None

Interesting Facts

• This volume features performances by some of Russia's most iconic singers, including Ivan Petrov (Faust, Prince Igor), Galina Vishnevskaya (Aida), and Elena Obraztsova (Carmen, Don Carlo).
• Hosted by Ljuba Kazarnovskaya, the program also includes her own memorable performances, such as La Traviata, Salome, and Song of Zemphira.
• The series includes rare archival footage and vibrant recordings, showcasing the evolution of Russian opera from 1901 to 1999.
• Interviews with legends like Irina Arkhipova and Joan Dornemann provide valuable insights into the lives and careers of these great artists.
• Produced by Carmen Productions Inc. and directed by Sergei Reshetov, this DVD is a true collector’s item for opera enthusiasts.

Featured Artists and Performances

• Ivan Petrov: Excerpts from Faust and Prince Igor
• Zurab Andzhaparidze: Rigoletto, Aida (duet with Arkhipova), Pique Dame
• Irina Arkhipova: Carmen (with Mario del Monaco), Khovanshchina (with Vladislav Piavko)
• Galina Vishnevskaya: Aida
• Yuri Mazurok: Un Ballo in Maschera
• Bella Rudenko: Lakmé
• Elena Obraztsova: Carmen, Don Carlo
• Vladimir Atlantov: Pagliacci, Tosca
• Makvala Kasrashvili: Un Ballo in Maschera
• Olga Borodina: Il Barbiere di Siviglia
• Dmitri Hvorostovsky: Il Barbiere di Siviglia
• Ljuba Kazarnovskaya: Song of Zemphira, La Traviata, Salome

Publishers

• Produced by Carmen Productions Inc. (1998)
• DVD production by Video Artists International, Inc. (2003)

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