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A Life fortheTsar

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Opera by Glinka in four acts and an epilogue. (Sung in Russian)
Sofia National Opera Chorus Sofia Festival Orchestra conductor Emil Tchakarov
7.55 John Warrack looks at opera in Russia before Glinka.
8. 15 Acts 3 and 4 Records

Contributors

Conductor:
Emil Tchakarov
Conductor:
John Warrack
Ivan Susanin:
Boris Martinovich (bass)
Antonida:
Alexandria Pendachanska
Sobinin:
Chris Merritt (tenor)
Vanya:
Stefania Toczyska(alto)
Commander of the Polish Detachment:
Stoil Georgiev
Commander of the Russian Detachment:
Konstantin Videv (bass)
Polish messenger:
Mincho Popov (tenor)
Source: Radio Times

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