Asen Selimski, one of the iconic voices of the "golden" generation of Bulgarian opera singers, is celebrated for his powerful and captivating performances. His portrayal of Figaro and Onegin, among other roles, left a lasting impression on audiences and critics alike. From his rich and resonant baritone to his masterful interpretation of classic opera roles, Asen Selimski's talent shines through in every note.
Experience the timeless beauty and passion of his interpretations as he brings to life the iconic roles of baritone repertoire with unmatched skill and artistry. Each recording is a testament to his enduring legacy and a celebration of Bulgaria's rich operatic tradition.Add this album to your collection and discover the sheer brilliance of one of Bulgaria's most celebrated opera voices!
Famous Opera Voices of Bulgaria · Asen Selimski, bariton
GIOACHINO ROSSINI
Il barbiere di Siviglia
[1] Cavatina of Figaro from Act 1 4:47
[2] Duet of Rosina and Figaro from Act 2 4:45
[3] Quintet from Act 2 6:27
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
La nozze di Figaro
[4] Duet of Susanna and Count Almaviva from Act 3 2:32
[5] Aria of Count Almaviva from Act 3 4:20
GUISEPPE VERDI
Don Carlos
[6] Aria of Marquis de Posa from Scene 6 3:38
UN BALLO IN MASCHERA
[7] Aria of Renato from Scene 4 6:01
P. I. TCHAIKOVSKY
Eugene Onegin
[8] Aria of Onegin from Scene 3 4:50
NIKOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
Sadko
[9] Song of the Venetian, overseas guest, from Scene 4 3:57
PARASHKEV HADJIEV
Lud Gidia (A Madcap)
[10] Aria of Osman Bey from Act 2 3:35
UMBERTO GIORDANO
André Chénier
[11] Gérard’s monologue from Act 3 4:55
RUGGERO LEONCAVALLO
Pagliacci
[12] Prologue 5:33
GEORGES BIZET
Carmen
[13] Torreador’s couplet from Act 2 4:24Total: 59:43
