Russia Day Online Concert: Russian Opera Stars perform Favourite Arias and Romances

Ensemble Productions and Rossotrudnichestvo are delighted to announce a unique online project celebrating Russia Day with Russian Opera Stars.

The programme will feature established opera singers who are soloists of the Bolshoi and Marinsky theatres and who perform on the world’s leading opera stages. They have provided special recordings accompanied by personal welcome messages to the audience. Russia’s rich heritage of singing will be heard in arias and romances by Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Mussorgsky, Rubinstein, Glinka, Borodin and Taneyev and as well as Russian folksongs.

Singers who have taken part include: Sofia Fomina, Aida Garifullina, Vasily Gerello, Hibla Gerzmava, Yulia Gertzeva, Maria Gulegina, Sergei Leiferkus, Elena Maximova, Anna Nechaeva, Evgeny Nikitin, Daniil Shtoda, Alexander Trofimov, Maxim Paster, Tatiana Pavlovskaya, Mikhail Vekua, Elena Zelenskaya.

The concert will premiere on the Russian Culture House YouTube Channe

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