TATIANA LAVROVA: Vol. 2 - Opera Arias (CD)

Leo DELIBES (1836-1891)
1. Duet of Lakme and Gerald ("Lakme" 1 st act) 7:24
Lakme - Tatiana Lavrova, Gerald - Mikhail Dovenman

Alexander DARGOMYZHSKY (1813 - 1869)
2. Scene of Esmeralde and Pheb ("Esmeralde", 1-st act) 8:02
Esmeralde - Tatiana Lavrova, Pheb - Vladimir Tchuiko
3. Scene in a prison ("Esmeralda", 1-st act) 14:04
Esmeralde - Tatiana Lavrova, Kvasimodo - Alexander Sutiagim

Peter TCHAIKOVSKY (1840 - 1893)
4. Scene and duet ("lolanthe") 19:37
lolanthe - Tatiana Lavrova, Vodemon - Mikhail Dovenman
Robert - Sergei Shaposhnikov

Edvard GRIEG (1843 - 1907)
5. Solveig"s song from music to H. Ibsen"s "Peer Gynt", Op.55 5:07

Nikolai RAKOV (1908 - 1990)
Arrangements of the Russian folk songs:
6. The flowers were in blossom 2:20
7. Flax 1:45

Reinhold GLIERE (1875 - 1956)
8. Nightingale"s song 2:48

Alexander DYUBIUK (1812 - 1898)
9. A bird (V. Tchuyevsky) 2:02
10. "Weeping willow", the Slovak folk song 3:03

Lyudomir RUZHITSKY (1884 - 1953)
11. Katon"s song ("Kasanova") 2:53

Enrico TOSELLI (1883 - 1926)
12. Serenade 2:27


Tatiana Lavrova, soprano
Orchestra of the Leningrad "Maly" Opera Theatre (1-4)
Conductors: Eduard Grikurov (1, 4), Yury Bogdanov (2-3)
Orchestra of the Russian folk instruments (5-9)
Conductors: Semion Brog (5), Avenir Mikhailov (6-9)
Instrumental quartet (10) Orchestra under Mikhail Volovats (11-12)
Recordings of the 1950s from T. Lavrova"s archive