Product Description: Covent Garden Pioneer Gala Tribute to Tchaikovsky Gala Performance to honor Tchaikovsky on the centenary of his death.
Kiri Te Kanawa, Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Paata Burchuladze, Placido Domingo, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Darcey Bussell, Lesley Collier, Viviana Durante, Tetsuya Kumakawa, Irek Mukhamedov, Bruce Sansom, Zoltan Solymosi, Leanne Benjamin
Conductors:Stephen Barlow, Edward Downes, Placido Domingo, Barry Wordsworth
Artists of The Royal Ballet The Royal Opera Chorus Chorus Director: Terry Edwards
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Leader: Bradley Creswick Solo Cellist: Christopher Vanderspar
1. Opening 2. The Snow Maiden - Dance of the Clowns Orchestra of The Royal Opera House 3. The Nutcracker Snowflakes Artists of The Royal Ballet 4. Six Romances - None but the lonely heart Placido Domingo / Christopher Vanderspar (cello) 5. Vocalise Kiri Te Kanawa 6. Queen of Spades Yeletsky Dmitri Hvorostovsky 7. Pas de deux Darcey Bussell and Zoltan Solymosi 8. Iolanta René Paata Burchuladze 9. The Queen of Spades Lisa Anna Tomowa-Sintow 10. The Nutcracker - Grand pas de deux Leanne Benjamin and Tetsuya Kumakawa 11. 1812 Overture Placido Domingo (conductor) Elizabeth McGorian, Adam Cooper, Iohna Loots 12. Sadko - Two Songs Paata Burchuladze, Dmitri Hvorostovsky 13. Anastasia - Pas de deux Viviana Durante and Bruce Sansom 14. Aleko Aleko Sergei Leiferkus 15. Eugene Onegin Lensky Placido Domingo 16. The Sleeping Beauty - Pas de deux Lesley Collier & Irek Mukhamedov 17. La Boheme Musetta Kiri Te Kanawa 18. Eugene Onegin - Larina Ball Royal Opera Chorus & Featured Dancers 19. Curtain Calls and Credits
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Rating: - Entertaining concert with some odd program choices-
Since this 1993 concert recording is only now being released in the US & Canada, there must have been copyright/contract problems for one or more of the artists involved. To mark the disparity in length ... Read More
