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The Fiery Angel

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Prokofiev's highly charged five-act opera exposing obsession, passion, black magic and murder in 16th-century Cologne.
Tonight's performance comes from La Scala,
Milan, and is presented by Piers Burton-Page . Sung in Russian.
Chorus and Orchestra of La
Scala, Milan, conductor Riccardo Chailly

Contributors

Presented By:
Piers Burton-Page
Conductor:
Riccardo Chailly
Renata:
Gauna Gorchakova (soprano)
Ruprecht:
Sergei Leiferkus (baritone)
Inquisitor:
Paata Burchuladze (bass)
Mephistopheles/Agrippa:
Konstantin Pluzhnikov (tenor)
Faust:
Georg-Emil Crasnaru (bass)
Hostess:
Jeannette Nikolai (mezzo)
Abbess:
Ludmila ShemcHuk (mezzo)
Mathias:
Ernesto Panariello (bass)
Jacob Glock:
Sergio Bertocchi (tenor)
Doclor:
Mario Bolognesi (bass)
Innkeeper:
Silvestro Sammaritano (bass)
Source: Radio Times

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