Dmitri Smirnov Opera Arias, Romances. Collected Recordings VII / , . VII 10 49413 008Label: 10 49413 008Series: Musical HeritageFormat:Vinyl, LP, MonoCountry:USSRReleased:1990Genre:ClassicalOverview (18821944), XX . , 1909 1929 , , , , , , . This release is the seventh volume in the collected recordings of tenor Dmitri Smirnov (18821944), a luminous figure on the early 20th-century Russian operatic stage. The selection spans recordings made between 1909 and 1929, including arias by Verdi, Puccini, Bizet, and Massenet, as well as Russian art songs by Rachmaninoff, Davydov, and others.Product FeaturesHistoric acoustic and early electrical recordings (19091929)Digitally restored mono transfersFeaturing arias in Italian and romances in RussianAccompaniment by the Gramophone Company Orchestra and Berlin State Opera OrchestraConductors: Bruno Seidler-Winkler, Frieder WeissmannIncludes traditional Russian song arrangement by Georgy DudkevichTrack Listing 1 / Side 1 ("", 3) . /La donna mobile(Rigoletto, Act 3) Verdi 2:25 ("", 2) . /Alfredo's Aria(La Traviata, Act 2) Verdi 3:51 ("", 1) . /Raoul's Recitative and Romance(Les Huguenots, Act 1) Meyerbeer 4:21 (" ", 1) . /Nadir's Romance(Les pcheurs de perles, Act 1) Bizet 4:03 ("", 3) . /Werther's Aria(Werther, Act 3) Massenet 2:58 ("", 2) . /Des Grieuxs Dream(Manon, Act 2) Massenet 3:16 ("", 1) . /Rodolfos Aria(La Bohme, Act 1) Puccini 4:06 Gramophone Company Ltd., - / Recordings by the Gramophone Company Ltd., conductor Bruno Seidler-Winkler 2 / Side 2 ("", 3) . /La donna mobile Verdi 2:23 (" ", 1) . /Nadir's Romance Bizet 4:10 , . 25 3 . /What Happiness K. Davydov 2:40 , . 26 10 . /By My Window Rachmaninoff 2:18 . /Give Me This Night M. Bagrinovsky 1:30 ("", 4) . - /Song of the Indian Guest(Sadko, Act 4) Rimsky-Korsakov 3:18 ("", 6) . - /Sadkos Magnificent Song(Sadko, Act 6) Rimsky-Korsakov 3:18, , , . . /Song of the Volga Boatmen, Russian folk song arr. by G. Dudkevich 3:54 : ; , / Featuring: piano Georgy Dudkevich; Berlin State Opera Orchestra, conductor Frieder WeissmannKey CreditsTenor: / Dmitri SmirnovEdited by:P. GrnbergEngineer (Restoration):E. DoinikovaRecording Label:Gramophone Company Ltd., Berlin State OperaLanguages:Italian (6 tracks), Russian (others)BOX #59