Dive into the captivating world of opera with Boris Gmyrya's "Opera Arias," a stunning collection of iconic arias and songs from some of the most beloved operas. Released on April 10, 2009, under the MUSIC ONLINE label, this album spans a rich 58 minutes of powerful performances that showcase Gmyrya's extraordinary vocal range and artistic prowess.
From the dramatic intensity of "Prince Igor" to the lyrical beauty of "Lakmé," this album offers a diverse journey through the operatic repertoire. Highlights include the stirring "Ruslan's Aria" from "Ruslan and Lyudmila," the haunting "Taras' Song" from "Taras Bulba," and the charming "Flower's Charming" from "Faust." Each track is a masterclass in vocal technique and emotional expression, delivered with Gmyrya's signature passion and precision.
Whether you're an opera aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "Opera Arias" is a must-listen. Boris Gmyrya's renditions bring a fresh perspective to these timeless pieces, making this album a true gem for any music lover's collection.
Tracks
Prince Igor: Vladimir Galitsky's Recitative and SongAlexander Borodin, Boris Gmyrya, Samuil Samosud, USSR Radio Symphony Orchestra
Ruslan and Lyudmila: Ruslan's AriaMikhail Glinka, Boris Gmyrya, Vladimir Piradov, Orchestra of Kiev Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre
Mazeppa: Kochubey's AriosoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Boris Gmyrya, Alexander Orlov, USSR Radio Symphony Orchestra
The Queen of Spades: Tomsky's SongPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Boris Gmyrya, Vladimir Piradov, Orchestra of Kiev Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre
Zaporozhets za Dunayem: Karas' AriosoSemen Hulak-Artemovsky, Boris Gmyrya, Alexander Orlov, USSR Radio Symphony Orchestra
Taras Bulba: Taras' SongNikolai Lysenko, Boris Gmyrya, Orchestra of Kiev Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, USSR Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Rusalka: Miller's AriaAlexander Dargomyzhsky, Boris Gmyrya, Orchestra of Kiev Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, USSR Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Don Juan: Leporello's AriaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Boris Gmyrya, Alexei Kovalyov, USSR Radio Symphony Orchestra
The Marriage of Figaro: Figaro's AriaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Boris Gmyrya, Vassily Nebolsin, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Faust: Mephistopheles' CoupletsCharles Gounod, Boris Gmyrya, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Don Carlos: Philip's AriaGiuseppe Verdi, Boris Gmyrya, Vladimir Piradov, Orchestra of Kiev Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre
LakméLéo Delibes, Boris Gmyrya, Philippe Gille, Orchestra of Kiev Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, USSR Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
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