Wednesday, 2008 August 13th, 6 PM
Dzintari Chamber Music Hall
Concert Tribute to Sergej Larin
and S. Larin’s & O.Peterson’s book presentation
Inessa Galante (soprano), Lilia Larina (soprano), Irina Dolzhenko (mezzo soprano), Alexey Safiulin (baritone), Anatoly Safiulin (bass), Inna Davidova (piano)
Program: the pearls of Russian songs - songs and duos from the repertoire of Sergej Larin
…Larin belongs to the old tradition of Russian theatre in which – as Stanislavsky and Chaliapin believed – performers have to be someone, not portray someone. It is also a tradition in which the best tenors sing with almost electrically charged tone…
Opera News
…There is no greater tenor for these spinto roles than Sergei Larin…
Opera Now
…Sergej Larin, a regular at the Metropolitan Opera and the Paris Opera …one of the most intelligent tenors I know, and one of just eight or 10 people in the world who can sing the role the way it should be sung...
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