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Rachmaninov's Miserly Knight

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Duels and death feature in the rarely performed opera, based on a Pushkin poem. It's the tale of Albert, a young knight (sung by tenor
Richard Berkeley-Steele ) and his father, a miserly baron (baritone Sergei Leiferkus ). This production from Glyndebourne features the London Philharmonic Orchestra under Vladimir Jurowski. In-vision subtitles.
Director Francesca Kemp ; Executive producer Ross MacGibbon
First shown on BBC4 www.bbc.co.uk/classicaltv The other half of this double bill from Glyndebourne - Puccini's Gianni Schicchi - is on Christmas Eve at 1.30pm

Contributors

Tenor:
Richard Berkeley-Steele
Baritone:
Sergei Leiferkus
Unknown:
Vladimir Jurowski.
Director:
Francesca Kemp
Producer:
Ross MacGibbon
Unknown:
Gianni Schicchi
Source: Radio Times

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