Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns, Charles Lefebvre, Giuseppe Verdi, Hugo Wolf, Lyubomir Pipkov, Modest Mussorgsky,
Orchestra: Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Pernik Symphony Orchestra,
Soloist: Lyuben Kondov, piano, Lyubomir Bodurov, tenor, Nadya Afeyn, mezzo-soprano, Nikolai Stoilov, bass,
Conductor: Mihail Angelov, Rouslan Raichev,
Label: Gega New
CD Number: GD 421
The great Bulgarian mezzo-soprano, Nadya Afeyan (1917 – 2000) spent the war years in Vienna. Returning to Bulgaria, she worked her way through small roles to eventually become a star of the Sofia Opera. As this selection demonstrates, she could sing everything from Carmen to a Hugo Wolf song.
Bizet - Carmen - Habanera - Act 1
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| # | Track Name / Pieces | Composer | Soloist | Conductor | Orchestra | Time |
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| 1 | Carmen - Habanera - Act 1 (rec. 1697 | Georges Bizet | Nadya Afeyan, mezzo-soprano | Mihail Angelov | Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra | 5.18 |
| 2 | The final Duet of Carmen and Don Jose from Act 4(rec. 1960) | Georges Bizet | Nadys Afeyan, mezzo-soprano, Lyubomir Bodurov, tenor | Rouslan Raichev | Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra | 8.20 |
| 3 | Il Trovatore - Azucena's Song (rec. 1967) | Giuseppe Verdi | Nadya Afeyan, mezzo-soprano | Mihail Angelov | Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra | 3.02 |
| 4 | Il Trovatore - Azucena's Story (rec. 1967) | Giuseppe Verdi | Nadya Afeyan, mezzo-soprano | Mihail Angelov | Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra | 5.12 |
| 5 | Don Carlos - Aria of Eboli from Scene 5 (rec. 1960) | Giuseppe Verdi | Nadya Afeyan, mezzo-soprano | Rouslan Raichev | Pernik Symphony Orchestra | 4.36 |
| 6 | Aida - Judgement Scene from Act 4 (rec. 1974) | Giuseppe Verdi | Nadya Afeyan, mezzo-soprano, Nikolai Stoilov, bass | Mihail Angelov | Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Sofia Opera Choir | 11.20 |
| 7 | La Gioconda - The Blind Woman's Aria from Act 1 (rec. 1967 | Amilcare Ponchielli | Nadya Afeyan, mezzo-soprano | Mihail Angelov | Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra | 3.50 |
| 8 | Samson and Dalila - Aria of Dalila from Act 2 (rec. 1967) | Camille Saint-Saens | Nadya Afeyan, mezzo-soprano | Mihail Angelov | Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra | 4.59 |
| 9 | Khovanschina - Marfa's Divination from Act 2 (rec. 1963) | Modest Mussorgsky | Nadya Afeyan, mezzo-soprano | Mihail Angelov | Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra | 5.21 |
| 10 | Momchil - Aria of Efrosina (rec. 1967) | Lyuboir Pipkov | Nadya Afeyan, mezzo-soprano | Mihail Angelov | Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra | 4.34 |
| 11 | Verborgenheit (rec. 1967) | Hugo Wolf | Nadya Afeyan, mezzo-soprano, Lyuben Kondov, piano | 3.10 | ||
| 12 | Ici-bas! | Charles Lefebvre | Nadya Afeyan, mezzo-soprano, Lyuben Kondov, piano | 2.46 |
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