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A Life for the Tsar

BBC Radio 3
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Opera in four acts and an epilogue
Music by Glinka Libretto by BARON GEORGl ROSEN
(sung in Russian: records) Continuing Radio 3's series to mark the Mussorgsky Centenary. the work that is generally recognised as the fountain-head of Russian opera.
Cast in order of singing:
BELGRADE OPERA CHORUS LAMOUREUX ORCIIESIRA conducted by IGOR MARKEVITCH Acts 1 and 2

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Music By:
Glinka Libretto
Unknown:
Baron Georgl Rosen
Conducted By:
Igor Markevitch
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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