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Aleko : opera in 1 act

Title
Aleko : opera in 1 act / Sergey Rachmaninov.
Author
Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943.
Publication
[France] : CDM : Diffusion, Harmonia Mundi, ℗1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Nemirovich-Danchenko, Vladimir I. (Vladimir Ivanovich), 1858-1943.
  • Ershova, Natalʹi︠a︡.
  • Borisova, Galina, 1941-
  • Tarashchenko, Vitaliĭ, 1953-
  • Matorin, Vladimir.
  • Pochapskiĭ, Vi︠a︡cheslav.
  • Chisti︠a︡kov, Andreĭ.
  • Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837.
  • Gosudarstvennyĭ akademicheskiĭ russkiĭ khor SSSR. prf
  • Bolʹshoĭ teatr Rossii. Orkestr. prf
Description
1 audio disc (58 min., 6 sec.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Weary of his boring upper-class life, Aleko runs off with a band of gypsies. He moves in with Zemfira, a young gypsy, and she bears him a child. The Old Gypsy, Zemfira's father, warns Aleko not to become too possessive of Zemfira, however, Aleko kills a man in love with her. The gypsies cast him out and disown him.
Subject
Operas
Note
  • Libretto by Nemirovich-Danchenko after Pushkin's poem, The gipsies.
  • "Un enregistrement Saison russe pour CDM"--Container.
  • Compact disc.
  • Program notes by André Lischke and synopsis, in French with English and German translations, and French and English translations of the libretto (27 p.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded at Mosfilm Studios, Moscow, Mar. 29-Apr. 5, 1993.
Language (note)
  • Sung in Russian.
LCCN
  • 2006568158
  • 3149025061157
  • 1490250611
OCLC
  • ocm35625424
  • 35625424
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries