Experience the extraordinary vocal prowess of Olga Borodina in "Arias & Duets," a captivating collection of operatic masterpieces released on March 11, 1998, under Decca Music Group Ltd. This album is a testament to Borodina's versatility and artistry, spanning a variety of genres including opera and requiem.
The tracklist features iconic arias and duets from beloved operas such as Rossini's "Il barbiere di Siviglia," Donizetti's "La Favorita," Rimsky-Korsakov's "The Tsar's Bride," and Saint-Saëns' "Samson et Dalila." Each piece showcases Borodina's remarkable range and emotional depth, from the playful "Largo al factotum" to the poignant "J'ai gravi la montagne."
With a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, "Arias & Duets" offers a rich and immersive listening experience. Olga Borodina's powerful and nuanced performances bring these timeless compositions to life, making this album a must-listen for opera enthusiasts and music lovers alike.
Il barbiere di Siviglia / Act I: Cavatina: "Largo al factotum"Gioachino Rossini, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, English Chamber Orchestra, Patrick Summers
Il barbiere di Siviglia / Act I: Duetto: "Dunque io son... Tu non m'inganni?"Gioachino Rossini, Olga Borodina, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, English Chamber Orchestra, Patrick Summers
Il barbiere di Siviglia / Act I: Cavatina: "Una voce poco fa" - "Io sono docile"Gioachino Rossini, Olga Borodina, English Chamber Orchestra, Patrick Summers
La Favorita / Act II: Ebben, così sì narra - Quando le soglie paterneGaetano Donizetti, Olga Borodina, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, English Chamber Orchestra, Patrick Summers
La Favorita / Act III: Fia dunque vero - O mio FernandoGaetano Donizetti, Olga Borodina, English Chamber Orchestra, Patrick Summers
La Favorita / Act II: Ma de' malvagi invan - Vien, LeonoraGaetano Donizetti, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, English Chamber Orchestra, Patrick Summers
The Tsar's Bride: Zachem ty? Znat' nye lyubishNikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Olga Borodina, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, English Chamber Orchestra, Patrick Summers
The Tsar's Bride: Vot da chevo ya dashla, GrigoriNikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Olga Borodina, English Chamber Orchestra, Patrick Summers
The Tsar's Bride: S uma neydot krasavitsaNikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, English Chamber Orchestra, Patrick Summers
Samson et Dalila, Op. 47, R. 288 / Act II: J'ai gravi la montagneCamille Saint-Saëns, Olga Borodina, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, English Chamber Orchestra, Patrick Summers
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