Fri. Jun. 18 at 9pm on WKAR-HD 23.1 & STREAMING | Experience the opera star performing a variety of selections from Vienna’s Spanish Riding School.The musical selections include Russian songs by Rachmaninoff, Rimsky-Korsakov and Tchaikovsky as well as selections by Debussy, Dvo?ák, Fauré and Strauss. Netrebko is accompanied by Pavel Nebolsin on piano.
The program also features mezzo-soprano Elena Maximova for duets from Offenbach's Les Contes d'Hoffmann and Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades.
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