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Rachmaninoff: Aleko / Gerello, Guryakova, Grivnov, Et Al


Release Date: 08/29/2000 
Label:  Delos   Catalog #: 3269   Spars Code: DDD 
Composer:  Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:  Vassily Gerelo,  Mikhail Kit,  Elena Manikhina,  Vsevolod Grivnov,   ... 
Conductor:  Constantine Orbelian
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Yurlov Russian Choir,  Moscow Chamber Orchestra
Number of Discs: 2 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 2 Hours 8 Mins. 

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The second disc of this set is a reading of Pushkin's original poem "The Gypsies", on which 'Aleko' is based. This poem is read in both English and Russian by Michael York and, respectively, Vassily Lanovoy. The second disc of this set is a reading of Pushkin's original poem "The Gypsies", on which 'Aleko' is based. This poem is read in both English and Russian by Michael York and, respectively, Vassily Lanovoy. Read less

Works on This Recording

1. Aleko by Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:  Vassily Gerelo (Baritone), Mikhail Kit (Bass), Elena Manikhina (Mezzo Soprano),
Vsevolod Grivnov (Tenor), Olga Guryakova (Soprano)
Conductor:  Constantine Orbelian
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Yurlov Russian Choir,  Moscow Chamber Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1893; Russia 
 Language: Russian 

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