Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades
Live from the New York Met, conducted by Keri-Lynn Wilson and starring Sonya Yoncheva as Lisa and Arsen Soghomonyan as Hermann, the gambling addict army officer who falls for her.
Live from the New York Met, conducted by Keri-Lynn Wilson and starring Sonya Yoncheva as Lisa and Arsen Soghomonyan as Hermann, the gambling addict army officer who falls for her. Their fatal affair, Hermann's destructive obsession and the tragedies of Lisa's abandoned fianc茅 Prince Yeletsky and her grandmother the Countess inspire some of Tchaikovsky's most profound and disturbing music.
Presented from the Met by Debra Lew Harder, with commentator Ira Siff.
Tchaikovsky: The Queen of Spades
Lisa ..... Sonya Yoncheva (soprano)
Hermann ..... Arsen Soghomonyan (tenor)
Prince Yeletsky ..... Igor Golovatenko (baritone)
The Countess ..... Violeta Urmana (mezzo-soprano)
Count Tomsky ..... Alexey Markov (baritone)
Pauline, Lisa's friend ..... Maria Barakova (mezzo-soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra
Conductor Keri-Lynn Wilson
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
Performer: Pablo Ferr谩ndez. Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Frost.- Sony.
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- Sat 7 Jun 2025 18:00蜜芽传媒 Radio 3