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Rachmaninov: Aleko - Bartók: Bluebeard’s Castle - Greek National Opera

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Casting

  • Greek National Opera Orchestra
  • Chorus of the Greek National Opera
  • Fabrizio Ventura (Conductor)
  • Fanny Ardant (Stage Direction) : (Aleko)
  • Themelis Glynatsis (Stage Direction) : (Bluebeard’s Castle)
  • Tassis Christoyannis (Baritone) : Aleko
  • Yannis Christopoulos (Tenor) : Young Gypsy
  • Myrsini Margariti (Soprano) : Zemfira
  • Yanni Yannissis (Bass) : An old man
  • Ines Zikou (Mezzo-soprano) : Gypsy woman
  • Tassos Apostolou (Bass) : Bluebeard
  • Violetta Lousta (Soprano) : Judith

Program

Aleko
Opera in one act by Sergei Rachmaninov 1873 - 1943
Libretto by Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko after ‘The Gypsies’ by Alexander Pushkin
Moscow, Bolshoi Theatre, 9 May 1893

Bluebeard’s Castle (A kékszakállú herceg vára)
Opera in one act by Béla Bartók 1881 - 1945
Libretto by Béla Balázs based on Charles Perrault
Budapest, Royal Hungarian Opera House, 24 May 1918

Recording: November 14 2024 - Greek National Opera | Athens
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Duration: 02:30

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