Description
Item Description:Philips: 446 078-2 (446 079-2--446 080-2)
Opera in 5 acts.
Libretto by the composer based on the novel Ognennyi angel by Valery Bryusov.
Compact discs.
Physical Description:2 sound discs (118 min., 57 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time:01:58:57
Participant or Performer:Sergei Leiferkus (Ruprecht) ; Galina Gorchakova (Renata) ; Evgenia Perlasova-Verkovich (Landlady) ; Mikhail Kit (Servant) ; Larissa Dyadkova (Fortune-teller) ; Evgeni Boitsov (Jakov Glock) ; Vladimir Galuzin (Agrippa von Nettesheim) ; Yuri Laptev (Mathias Wissmann) ; Kirov Chorus and Orchestra, St. Petersburg ; Valery Gergiev, conductor.
Language:Sung in Russian; program notes by Robert Layton in English, synopsis by Marina Malkiel translated into English, and libretto in Russian (transliterated) with English translation (106 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:Recorded live in Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg in September 1993.