Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Great Hall, Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow 23. March 2010

Yesterday 23. March 2010, Anna Netrebko sang in a recital at the Great Hall of the Moscow State Conservatory. Elena Bashkirova was at the piano. The programme was the same than in Mannheim and Salzburg in August 2009, a selection of works by Russian composers Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. At the end of the recital Anna sang two encores: "When my old mother taught me to sing" by Antonín Dvořák and "Cäcilie" by Richard Strauss.

Anna Netrebko will sing recitals with the same programme in St. Petersburg on 26. March 2010, with Elena Bashkirova at the piano, and Berlin on 29. March 2010, with Daniel Barenboim at the piano. This one in Berlin will be broadcast by Arte TV on 18. April 2010.

The new album "In the Still of Night", a live recording of her recital at the Salzburger Festspiele on 17. August 2009 with Daniel Barenboim at the piano, will be released by Deutsche Grammophon on 26. March 2010.

Programme
Anna Netrebko, Soprano
Elena Bashkirova, Piano

Great Hall, Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow
Tuesday 23. March 2010

1. PART
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakow • Worüber in der Stille der Nacht op. 40 Nr. 3 | O chem v tishi nochey op. 40 Nr. 3 | Of what I dream in the quiet night op. 40 Nr. 3
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakow • Verzeih! Erinnere dich nicht an die kummervollen Tage op. 27 Nr. 4 | Prosti! Ne pomni dney naden’ya op. 27 Nr. 4 | Forgive! Remember not these tearful days op. 27 Nr. 4
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakow • Es ist nicht der Wind, der von der Höhe weht op. 43 Nr. 2 | Ne veter, veya s vïsotï op. 43 Nr. 2 | Not the Wind, blowing from the hights op. 43 Nr. 2
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakow • Klingender ist das Lied der Lerche op. 43 Nr. 1 | Zvonche zhavoronka pen’ye op. 43 Nr. 1 | The lark sings louder op. 43 Nr. 1
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakow • Auf Grusiniens Hügeln op. 3 Nr. 4 | Na kholmakh Gruzii op. 3 Nr. 4 | On the hills of Georgia op. 3 Nr. 4
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakow • Im Reich der Rose und des Weins op. 8 Nr. 5 | V tsarstvo rozï i vina op. 8 Nr. 5 | In the kingdom of roses and wine op. 8 Nr. 5
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakow • Suleikas Lied op. 26 Nr. 4 | Pesnya Zyuleyki op. 26 Nr. 4 | Zuleika’s song op. 26 Nr. 4
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakow • Die Nachtigall wurde Sklavin der Rose op. 2 Nr. 2 | Plenivshis’ rozoy, solovey (Vostochnïy romans) op. 2 Nr. 2 | Enslaved by the rose, the nightingale op. 2 Nr. 2
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakow • Der Wolken Luftgebirg löst sich im Winde sacht op. 42 Nr. 3 | Redeyet oblakov letuchaya gryada op. 42 Nr. 3 | The clouds begin to scatter op. 42 Nr. 3
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakow • Die Nymphe op. 56 Nr. 1 | Nimfa op. 56 Nr. 1 | The nymph op. 56 Nr. 1
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakow • Ein Sommernachtstraum op. 56 Nr. 2 | Son v letnyuyu noch’ op. 56 Nr. 2 | Summer night’s dream op. 56 Nr. 2

2. PART
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky • Sag mir, wovon im dunklen Grün op. 57 Nr. 1 | Skazhi, o chom v teni vetvey op. 57 Nr. 1 | Tell me, what in the shade of the branches op. 57 Nr. 1
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky • So schnell vergessen (1870) | Zabït tak skoro (1870) | To forget so soon (1870)
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky • Trunkene Nächte op. 60 Nr. 6 | Nochy bezumnïye op. 60 Nr. 6 | Frenzied night op. 60 Nr. 6
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky • Warum? op. 6 Nr. 5 | Otchevo? op. 6 Nr. 5 | Why? op. 6 Nr. 5
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky • Serenade, O Kind, ich singe dir op. 63 Nr. 6 | Serenada op. 63 Nr. 6 | Serenade op. 63 Nr. 6
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky • Wiegenlied op. 16 Nr. 1 | Kolïbel’naya pesnya op. 16 Nr. 1 | Cradle song op. 16 Nr. 1
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky • War ich nicht ein Gräslein im Felde op. 47 Nr. 7 | Ya li v pole da ne travushka bïla op. 47 Nr. 7 | Was I not a little blade of grass? op. 47 Nr. 7
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky • In trüben Tagen op. 73 Nr. 5 | Sred mrachnïkh dnei op. 73 Nr. 5 | Mid sombre days op. 73 Nr. 5
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky • Herrschet der Tag op. 47 Nr. 6 | Den li tsarit? op. 47 Nr. 6 | Does the day reign op. 47 Nr. 6

ENCORES
Antonín Dvořák • Zigeunermelodien op. 55 Nr. 4 (Als die alte Mutter mich noch lehrte singen) | Ciganske melodie op. 55 Nr. 4 (Kdyz mne stará matka zpívat, zpívat ucívala) | Gypsy Songs op. 55 Nr. 4 (When my old mother taught me to sing)
Richard Strauss • Cäcilie op. 27 Nr. 2

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Videoclips







Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakow • Auf Grusiniens Hügeln op. 3 Nr. 4 | Na kholmakh Gruzii op. 3 Nr. 4 | On the hills of Georgia op. 3 Nr. 4


Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakow • Im Reich der Rose und des Weins op. 8 Nr. 5 | V tsarstvo rozï i vina op. 8 Nr. 5 | In the kingdom of roses and wine op. 8 Nr. 5


Photos
Anna Netrebko during the first part of the recital at the Great Hall, Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow 23. Mar 2010. Photo: Olga

Anna Netrebko during the first part of the recital at the Great Hall, Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow 23. Mar 2010. Photo: Olga

Intermission of the recital at the Great Hall, Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow 23. Mar 2010. Photo: Olga

Anna Netrebko during the second part of the recital at the Great Hall, Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow 23. Mar 2010. Photo: Olga

Anna Netrebko during the second part of the recital at the Great Hall, Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow 23. Mar 2010. Photo: Olga

Anna Netrebko and Elena Bashkirova during the second part of the recital at the Great Hall, Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow 23. Mar 2010. Photo: Olga

Anna Netrebko during the second part of the recital at the Great Hall, Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow 23. Mar 2010. Photo: Olga

Anna Netrebko during the second part of the recital at the Great Hall, Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow 23. Mar 2010. Photo: Olga

Anna Netrebko and Elena Bashkirova during the second part of the recital at the Great Hall, Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow 23. Mar 2010. Photo: Olga

Anna Netrebko and Elena Bashkirova during the second part of the recital at the Great Hall, Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow 23. Mar 2010. Photo: Olga

Anna Netrebko and Elena Bashkirova during the second part of the recital at the Great Hall, Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow 23. Mar 2010. Photo: Olga

Anna Netrebko during the second part of the recital at the Great Hall, Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow 23. Mar 2010. Photo: Olga

Anna Netrebko during the second part of the recital at the Great Hall, Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow 23. Mar 2010. Photo: Olga

Anna Netrebko during the second part of the recital at the Great Hall, Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow 23. Mar 2010. Photo: Olga

Anna Netrebko during the second part of the recital at the Great Hall, Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow 23. Mar 2010. Photo: Olga

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Tuesday, March 23, 2010

WSO 2010-2011 Season released: Anna Netrebko and Elina Garanca in Anna Bolena at the Wiener Staatsoper in April 2011

The Wiener Staatsoper has just published on the website the cast and dates for the new 2010-2011 Season.

We are glad to confirm the dates and cast, given in exclusive on the blog a few days ago, for Donizetti's Anna Bolena starring Anna Netrebko in the title role and Elina Garanca as Giovanna Seymour. The cast is completed with Ildebrando d'Arcangelo as Enrico VIII, Elisabeth Kulman as Smeton and Francesco Meli as Lord Riccardo Percy. The stage director is Eric Génovèse and Evelino Pidó conducts the Chor und Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper.

Ticket prices for the premiere on 2. April 2011 range from 13 EUR to 240 EUR. Ticket prices for the 5 remaining performances on 5., 8., 11., 14. and 17. April range from 11 EUR to 192 EUR.
Anna Bolena, Wiener Staatsoper, Wien 2. Apr 2011 – Anna Netrebkoª (Anna Bolena), Ildebrando d’Arcangelo (Enrico VIII), Elina Garanca (Giovanna Seymour), Elisabeth Kulman (Smeton), Francesco Meli (Lord Riccardo Percy); Eric Génovèse (Director), Chor und Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Evelino Pidó
Anna Bolena, Wiener Staatsoper, Wien 5. Apr 2011 – Anna Netrebko (Anna Bolena), Ildebrando d’Arcangelo (Enrico VIII), Elina Garanca (Giovanna Seymour), Elisabeth Kulman (Smeton), Francesco Meli (Lord Riccardo Percy); Eric Génovèse (Director), Chor und Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Evelino Pidó
Anna Bolena, Wiener Staatsoper, Wien 8. Apr 2011 – Anna Netrebko (Anna Bolena), Ildebrando d’Arcangelo (Enrico VIII), Elina Garanca (Giovanna Seymour), Elisabeth Kulman (Smeton), Francesco Meli (Lord Riccardo Percy); Eric Génovèse (Director), Chor und Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Evelino Pidó
Anna Bolena, Wiener Staatsoper, Wien 11. Apr 2011 – Anna Netrebko (Anna Bolena), Ildebrando d’Arcangelo (Enrico VIII), Elina Garanca (Giovanna Seymour), Elisabeth Kulman (Smeton), Francesco Meli (Lord Riccardo Percy); Eric Génovèse (Director), Chor und Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Evelino Pidó
Anna Bolena, Wiener Staatsoper, Wien 14. Apr 2011 – Anna Netrebko (Anna Bolena), Ildebrando d’Arcangelo (Enrico VIII), Elina Garanca (Giovanna Seymour), Elisabeth Kulman (Smeton), Francesco Meli (Lord Riccardo Percy); Eric Génovèse (Director), Chor und Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Evelino Pidó
Anna Bolena, Wiener Staatsoper, Wien 17. Apr 2011 – Anna Netrebko (Anna Bolena), Ildebrando d’Arcangelo (Enrico VIII), Elina Garanca (Giovanna Seymour), Elisabeth Kulman (Smeton), Francesco Meli (Lord Riccardo Percy); Eric Génovèse (Director), Chor und Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Evelino Pidó
Anna Netrebko | 2010-2011 Season
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Sunday, March 21, 2010

Anna Netrebko and Elina Garanca in Anna Bolena at the Wiener Staatsoper in April 2011

Anna Netrebko singing the title role and Elina Garanca as Giovanna will perform in Donizetti's Anna Bolena at the Wiener Staatsoper on 2., 5., 8., 11., 14. and 17. April 2011.

Anna Netrebko | 2010-2011 Season
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Saturday, March 20, 2010

Arte TV will broadcast the recital of Anna Netrebko and Daniel Barenboim in Berlin

The vocal piano recital of Anna Netrebko and Daniel Barenboim at the Philharmonie, Berlin 29. March 2010, will be broadcast by the German-French cultural TV channel Arte on 18. April 2010 at 19:15 CET within the program series Maestro.

The programme features selected songs by Russian composers Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The same programme has been previously sung by Anna Netrebko in recitals at the Rosengarten, Mannheim on 12. August 2009, with Elena Bashkirova at the piano, and at the Grosses Festspielhaus, Salzburg on 17. August 2009, with Daniel Barenboim at the piano. Anna Netrebko will sing the same programme in her upcoming recitals in Moscow on 23. March 2010 and St. Petersburg on 26. Mar 2010, with Elena Bashkirova at the piano.

The new Anna Netrebko's album "In the Still of Night", which will be released by Deutsche Grammophon on 26. March 2010, was recorded live at the recital given with Daniel Barenboim at the Grosses Festspielhaus, Salzburg on 17. August 2009.

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Thursday, March 18, 2010

La Bohème, Met, New York 17. Mar 2010

Eighth performance of the run of "La Bohème" at the Met starring Anna Netrebko as Mimi and Piotr Beczala as Rodolfo.

This is the last performance broadcast live on Sirius/XM.

La Bohème
Music by Giacomo Puccini
Text in Italian by Giuseppe Giacosa und Luigi Illica, based on Henry Murger's novel "Scènes de la Vie de Bohème"

Metropolitan Opera House, New York 17. Mar 2010

Production
Production: Franco Zeffirelli
Set designer: Franco Zeffirelli
Costume designer: Peter J. Hall
Lighting designer: Gil Wechsler
Stage director: J. Knighten Smit

Cast
Mimi: Anna Netrebko
Musetta: Ruth Ann Swenson
Rodolfo: Piotr Beczala
Marcello: George Petan
Schaunard: Massimo Cavalletti
Colline: Oren Gradus
Benoît: Paul Plishka
Alcindoro: Paul Plishka
Parpignol: Daniel Clark Smith
Sergeant: Jason Hendrix
Officer: Joseph Turi

Musical Direction: Marco Armiliato
Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera

About the Opera
Opera Background
Characters
About the Composer
Story and Music
Synopsis

Broadcasts
The performances on 24., 27. February and 2., 10., 17. March, are broadcast live on the Metropolitan Opera Radio on Sirius channel 78 and XM channel 79. The Saturday matinee performance on 27. February is also broadcast live over the Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network. The performances on 24. February and 10. March, are streamed live via RealNetworks internet streaming on the Met website.

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La Bohème, Met, New York 6. Mar 2010
La Bohème, Met, New York 10. Mar 2010

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Saturday, March 13, 2010

Les Contes d'Hoffmann premieres at Great Performances at the Met on 24. Mar 2010

The performance of Offenbach's Les Contes d'Hoffmann held at the Met on 19. December 2009 premieres on Thirteen’s "Great Performances at the Met" series on Wednesday 24. March 2010 at 9 PM ET.

Starting 25. March 2010, Les Contes d'Hoffmann will be available in HD on the Met Player.

Joseph Calleja sings the title role and is joined on stage by Kate Lindsey as Nicklausse and The Muse, Anna Netrebko as Antonia and Stella, Kathleen Kim as Olympia, Ekaterina Gubanova as Giulietta and Alan Held as the Four Villains. James Levine conducts the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Bartlett Sher is the stage director.



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