Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Tchaikovsky's final opera, "Iolanta," brought to life by the extraordinary Tamara Sorokina. Released in 2010 under the JSC "Firma Melodiya" label, this captivating album spans 24 tracks and a duration of 1 hour and 29 minutes, offering a complete journey through Tchaikovsky's lyrical masterpiece.
Tamara Sorokina's powerful performance is complemented by the Bolshoi Theatre Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Mark Ermler, along with notable artists Vladimir Atlantov, Evgeny Nesterenko, and Yuri Mazurok. This collaboration creates a rich and immersive listening experience, showcasing the depth and beauty of Tchaikovsky's composition.
"Iolanta" is a one-act opera that tells a story of love, discovery, and redemption. The libretto, written by Tchaikovsky's brother Modest, provides a compelling narrative that is beautifully conveyed through the music. From the hauntingly beautiful arias to the dramatic ensembles, this album captures the essence of the opera in all its glory.
Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Tamara Sorokina's interpretation of "Iolanta" is sure to captivate and inspire. The album is available on major streaming platforms, making it easy to enjoy this timeless piece of classical music anytime, anywhere.
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 1, Scene and Arioso of Iolanta "Moy ptenchik, Iolanta, ty ustala?"Nina Grigorieva, Klara Kadinskaya, Larisa Nikitina, Bolshoi Theatre Choir, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 1, Scene and Arioso of Iolanta "Otchego eto prezhde ne znala"Tamara Sorokina, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 2, Scene and Chorus "Polno, ne nado, rodnaya, popustu dushu tomit!"Nina Grigorieva, Klara Kadinskaya, Larisa Nikitina, Bolshoi Theatre Choir, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 3, Scene and Chorus "Brigitta, eto ty?"Tamara Sorokina, Klara Kadinskaya, Larisa Nikitina, Nina Grigorieva, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 3, Scene and Chorus "Spi, pust angely krylami navevayut sny"Klara Kadinskaya, Larisa Nikitina, Nina Grigorieva, Bolshoi Theatre Choir, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 4, Scene and Arioso of King Rene "Prizyvny rog… Kto etot gost nezhdanny?"Valery Yaroslavtsev, Alexander Arkhipov, Nina Grigorieva, Yevgeny Nesterenko, Vladimir Valaitis, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 4, Scene and Arioso of King Rene "Gospod moy, esli greshen ya"Yevgeny Nesterenko, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 5, Scene and Monologue of Ibn-Hakia "Tvoe litso besstrastno, neprivetno"Yevgeny Nesterenko, Vladimir Valaitis, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 5, Scene and Monologue of Ibn-Hakia "Dva mira: plotsky I dukhovny"Vladimir Valaitis, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 5, Scene and Monologue of Ibn-Hakia "O, Bozhe moy! Uzheli do sikh por ya oshibalsya?"Yevgeny Nesterenko, Vladimir Valaitis, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 6, Scene and Aria of Robert "Ne toropis, zdes tak temno"Yuri Mazurok, Vladimir Atlantov, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 6, Scene and Aria of Robert "Kto mozhet sravnitsya s Matildoy moey"Yuri Mazurok, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 7, Scene and Duet "Odnako, gde zhe my?"Vladimir Atlantov, Yuri Mazurok, Tamara Sorokina, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 7, Scene and Duet "Vy mne predstali kak videne"Vladimir Atlantov, Tamara Sorokina, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 7, Scene and Duet "Tvoe molchane neponyatno"Vladimir Atlantov, Tamara Sorokina, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 7, Scene and Duet "Chudny pervenets tvorenya"Vladimir Atlantov, Tamara Sorokina, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 8, Scene "Iolanta! Iolanta!"Tamara Sorokina, Klara Kadinskaya, Larisa Nikitina, Nina Grigorieva, Yevgeny Nesterenko, Vladimir Atlantov, Alexander Arkhipov, Vladimir Valaitis, Valery Yaroslavtsev, Bolshoi Theatre Choir, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 8, Scene "Net! Nazovi muchenya, stradanya, bol..."Tamara Sorokina, Vladimir Atlantov, Klara Kadinskaya, Larisa Nikitina, Nina Grigorieva, Yevgeny Nesterenko, Alexander Arkhipov, Vladimir Valaitis, Valery Yaroslavtsev, Bolshoi Theatre Choir, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 9, Finale "Prosti menya, ya obmanul tebya"Yevgeny Nesterenko, Tamara Sorokina, Klara Kadinskaya, Larisa Nikitina, Nina Grigorieva, Vladimir Atlantov, Alexander Arkhipov, Vladimir Valaitis, Valery Yaroslavtsev, Bolshoi Theatre Choir, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 9, Finale "Gotfrid, ya vyruchat tebya yavilsya!"Yuri Mazurok, Yevgeny Nesterenko, Vladimir Atlantov, Alexander Arkhipov, Vladimir Valaitis, Valery Yaroslavtsev, Bolshoi Theatre Choir, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 9, Finale "Iolanta vidit svet!"Tamara Sorokina, Klara Kadinskaya, Larisa Nikitina, Nina Grigorieva, Yuri Mazurok, Yevgeny Nesterenko, Vladimir Atlantov, Alexander Arkhipov, Vladimir Valaitis, Valery Yaroslavtsev, Bolshoi Theatre Choir, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Iolanta, Op. 69: No. 9, Finale "O, kupol neba luchezarny!"Tamara Sorokina, Klara Kadinskaya, Larisa Nikitina, Nina Grigorieva, Yuri Mazurok, Yevgeny Nesterenko, Vladimir Atlantov, Alexander Arkhipov, Vladimir Valaitis, Valery Yaroslavtsev, Bolshoi Theatre Choir, Mark Ermler, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
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