Great Singers Live: Nicolai Ghiaurov

Experience the powerful and resonant voice of the legendary Nicolai Ghiaurov in this live album, capturing the essence of his extraordinary talent. Recorded in 2011, this collection features Ghiaurov's stunning performances of iconic opera arias and art songs, showcasing his remarkable range and depth as one of the most celebrated basses of the 20th century.

The album spans a variety of works, from Charles Gounod's "Faust" and Gaetano Donizetti's "La fille du régiment" to Modest Mussorgsky's "Boris Godounov" and Giuseppe Verdi's "Simon Boccanegra." Each track is a testament to Ghiaurov's ability to bring characters to life with his rich, velvety voice and impeccable technique.

Accompanied by the Münchner Rundfunkorchester and the Bavarian Radio Chorus, under the baton of Georges Prêtre, this album offers a captivating journey through some of the most beloved and dramatic moments in opera. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or new to the genre, this live recording provides an unforgettable experience of Nicolai Ghiaurov's artistry. The album includes 11 tracks, spanning a duration of 51 minutes.