9th May

Concert will begin at 18:00 hours GMT

Tchaikovsky's 'Iolanta' with Galoyan, Kazakov, Chizhov and Volkov from Rouen

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Tchaikovsky's 'Iolanta' is a lyric opera in one act on a librettowritten by the composer's brother Modest Tchaikovsky. It is based on the Danish play Kong Renés Datter (King René’s Daughter) by Henrik Hertz, a romanticised account of the life of Yolande de Bar. Performers:

Mané Galoyan: Iolanta.
Ilia Kazakov: René.
Vladislav Chizhov: Robert.
Bogdan Volkov: Comte Godefroy de Vaudémont.
Thomas Lehman: Ibn-Hakia.
Maciej Kwaśnikowski: Alméric.
Nicolas Legoux: Bertrand.
Lucile Richardot: Martha.
Lise Nougier: Brigitta.
Anne-Lise Polchlopek: Laura.

Accentus Choir. Opera Normandie Rouen Orchestra. Conductor: Ben Glassberg.

Recorded 5 March.