Mariinsky Theatre
Based out of Saint Petersburg, Russia Mariinsky Theatre laid its grounds in 1860 only to go on to become an acclaimed theatre of the 19th century. It has staged a series of iconic and awe-inspiring masterpieces that including that of Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky, and Rimsky-Korsakov. Alberto Cavos was the architect of Mariinsky Theatre which now includes the Mariinsky Ballet, Mariinsky Opera, and Mariinsky Orchestra. The theatre got its name from Empress Maria Alexandrovna, who was the wife of Tsar Alexander II. The theatre’s name has been changed multiple times over its course.
Popularly known as the Mariinski Theater, it was first named Imperial Mariinsky Theatre that changed to State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet in 1920, Leningrad State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet in 1924, Kirov State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet in 1935 and State Academic Mariinsky Theatre 1992.
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Mariinsky: Giuseppe Verdi: Attila (2013)
Attila by G. Verdi from Mariinsky Theatre, performed at Mariinsky Theatre, Saint Petersburg, 2013. Directed by Arturo Gama, conductor Valery Gergiev. Starring Ildar Abdrazakov, Vladislav Sulimsky, Anna Markarova, Sergei Skorokhodov, Mikhail Makarov and Timur Abdikeyev. Performed in Italian.
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Great Arias - Galina Gorchakova - La forza del destino (1999)
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Great Arias - Nikolai Putilin - La forza del destino (1999)
Great Arias Nikolai Putilin - La forza del destino: "Morir! Tremenda cosa!...Urna fatale del mio destino" from Mariinsky Theatre, 1999. Conductor Valery Gergiev.
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Great Arias - Konstantin Pluzhnikov – Ruslan and Lyudmila - "My dear son" (1995)
Great Arias Konstantin Pluzhnikov - Ruslan and Lyudmila: "My dear son" from Mariinsky Theatre, 1995. Conductor Valery Gergiev.
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New Year's Eve at the Mariinsky (2006)
New Year's Eve at the Mariinsky by Various Composers, from Mariinsky Theatre Ballet, 2006. Conductor Valery Gergiev, starring Ulyana Lopatkina, Mariinsky Theatre Ballet, Ekaterina Osmolkina, Daria Pavlenko, Anton Korsakov, Andrian Fadeyev, & Orchestravalery Gergiev, Soloists From The Academy Of Y...
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Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring); The Firebird (2008)
Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring); The Firebird by I. Stravinsky, from Mariinsky Theatre Ballet, 2008.Conductor Valery Gergiev, starring Ekaterina Kondaurova, Ilya Kuznetsov, Vladimir Ponomarev, Elena Bazhenova, Alexandra Iosifidi, Marianna Pavlova and Mariinsky Orchestravalery Gergiev.
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New Year's Concert in St. Petersburg (2006)
Under the baton of Valery Gergiev, the Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra performs the overture from G. Verdi's La forza del destino, a Polka by J. Strauss Jr., N. Rimsky-Korsakov's Capriccio Espagnol, mvt. 2 of S. Rachmaninoff's Symphony no. 2, I. Stravinsky's Firebird, and A. Borodin's Polovtsian Danc...
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Dead Souls (2012)
Dead Souls by Rodion Shchedrin, from Live recorded from the Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg, 2012. Directed by Henning Kasten.
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Die Frau ohne Schatten (2012)
Die Frau ohne Schatten by Richard Strauss, Libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, from Live recorded from the Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg, 2012. Directed by Henning Kasten, starring Avgust Amonov, Mlada Khudoley, Edem Umerov, Olga Sergeyeva. Performed in German.
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Great Arias - Gegam Grigorian - La forza del destino (1999)
Great Arias Gegam Griogorian - La forza del destino: "La vita è inferno all'infelice!" from Mariinsky Theatre, 1999. Conductor Valery Gergiev.
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Great Arias - Vladimir Ognovenko – Ruslan and Lyudmila - "Perhaps one day"(1995)
Great Arias Vladimir Ognovenko - Ruslan and Lyudmila: "Perhaps one day" from Mariinsky Theatre, 1995. Conductor Valery Gergiev.
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Great Arias - Anna Netrebko – Ruslan and Lyudmila - "Oh my sorry fate" (1995)
Great Arias Anna Netrebko - Ruslan and Lyudmila: "Oh my sorry fate" from Mariinsky Theatre, 1995. Conductor Valery Gergiev.
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Great Arias - Larissa Diadkova–Ruslan and Lyudmila - No,no I cannot sleep (1995)
Great Arias Larissa Diadkova - Ruslan and Lyudmila: "No, no I cannot sleep" from Mariinsky Theatre, 1995. Conductor Valery Gergiev.
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Great Arias - G. Gorchakova - Ruslan and Lyudmila - Such Sweet Alluring...(1995)
Great Arias Galina Gorchakova - Ruslan and Lyudmila: "Such Sweet Alluring Voices" and "Ratmir, my Beloved", by M.I. Glinka, from Mariinsky Theatre, 1995. Conductor Valery Gergiev, starring Galina Gorchakova (Gorislava), Larissa Diadkova (Ratmir)
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Il Viaggio a Reims (2005)
Il Viaggio a Reims by G.Rossini, from Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris, performed at Théâtre du Châtelet, 2005. Directed by Alain Maratrat, conductor Valery Gergiev, starring Anastasia Belyaeva, Vladislav Ouspenski, Larissa Youdina, Daniil Shtoda, Anna Kiknadze, Alexeï Safiouline. Performed in Italian ...