George Bizet - Carmen (3CD)
George Bizet (1838–1875)  “Carmen”, Opera in Four Acts  Libretto by A. Meilhac, L. Halevy based on the novella of the same title by Prosper Merimee. Characters and Performers:   Carmen, a Gypsy-girl – Elena Obraztsova , mezzo- soprano  Don José, a Corporal of Dragoons – Vladimir Atlantov , tenor  Escamillo, Toreador – Jury Mazurok , baritone  Michaela, José’s fiancée – Margarita Miglau, soprano  Zuniga, a Captain of Dragoons – Lev Vernigora , bass  Morales, Officer – Alexander Voroshilo , baritone  Frasquita, a Gypsy-girl – Lyudmila Kovaleva , soprano  Mercedes, a Gypsy-girl – Nadezhda Kositsina , soprano  Dancaïre – Vitaly Nartov , baritone  Remendado smugglers – Andrei Sokolov , tenor   Lillas Pastia, tavern keeper, Guide - do not sing   Officers, soldiers, boys, cigarette-gils, young men, gypsy men and women, smugglers, toreadors, picadors and other people.   The action takes place in Spain in about 1820. Soloists, choir and orchestra of the State Academic Bolshoi Theatre of the USSR  Conductor – Jury Simonov
Simonov J.  (Conductor),     Soloists, choir and orchestra of the State Academic Bolshoi Theatre of the USSR  (Orchestra),     Elena Obraztsova  (Soprano),     Margarita Miglau  (Soprano),     Lyudmila Kovaleva  (Soprano),     Nadezhda Kositsina  (Soprano),     Vladimir Atlantov  (Tenor),     Andrei Sokolov  (Tenor),     Jury Mazurok  (Baritone),     Alexander Voroshilo  (Baritone),     Vitaly Nartov  (Baritone),     Lev Vernigora  (Bass)    &                   11                  more   Format: Audio CD
{"Manufacturer": "MELODIYA", "Date First Available": "January 31, 2011", "Label": "MELODIYA", "Number of discs": "3"}