Power Players: Russia Arias for Bass

Power Players features the distinguished Russian bass Ildar Abdrazakov's first recording of arias from his homeland's operatic tradition. Riveting renditions of arias by Glinka, Borodin, Mussorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Rubinstein, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff and Prokofiev are included on this collaboration with Maestro Constantine Orbelian leading the Kaunas City Symphony Orchestra (Lithuania) and the Kaunas State Choir. '...Ildar Abdrazakov has just about everything - imposing sound, beautiful legato...' - The Independent