EuroArtsChannel Published on Apr 5, 2016
From the Teatro Real de Madrid
IOLANTA | by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
(with English subtitles – activable in the player)
Music: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Libretto: Modest Tchaikovsky
Based on King René’s Daughter by Henrik Hertz
Iolanta, a mature composition by Tchaikovsky, was premiered in 1892 and it contains all aspects of the composer’s mastery: beautiful melodies, clear structure and genuine passion in its many varieties.
Iolanta: Ekaterina Scherbachenko
Vaudémont: Pavel Cernoch
King René: Dmitry Ulianov
Ibn-Hakia: Willard White
Robert: Alexey Markov
Bertrand: Pavel Kudinov
Alméric: Vasily Efimov
Marta: Ekaterina Semenchuk
Brigitta: Irina Churilova
Laura: Letitia Singleton