PERFORMERS:
Peri: Marina Kirushina
Angel: Maria Uvarova
Tenor (Narrator): Yegor Semenkov
Gazna: Alexander Bashkatov
Young Man: Roman Malakanov
Maiden: Daria Stupneva
Vocal Quartet: Elena Matorina (soprano), Maria Shuklina (mezzo-soprano), Аlexander Shashkin (tenor), Alexei Krotov (baritone)
The Mariinsky soloists, Chorus, Chamber Chorus and Orchestra
Conductor: Konstantin Rylov
PROGRAMME:
Robert Schumann
The oratorio Das Paradies und Peri, Op. 50
Libretto based on a German translation (by Schumann and his friend Emil Flechsig) of a tale from Lalla-Rookh by Thomas Moore
Musical Preparation: Yana Zubova