Pavel Gerdjikov's powerful and rich bass voice, coupled with his exceptional stage presence, makes him a stand-out performer in the opera world. In this stunning Opera Recital, listeners will have the opportunity to experience Gerdjikov's artistry as he performs a diverse selection of arias and songs from some of the most beloved operas in the repertoire. This album showcases his extraordinary talent through a selection of beautifully performed arias. From the dramatic depths of Verdi to the lyrical beauty of Tchaikovsky, Gerdjikov's vocal prowess shines through in every performance. In this recital, Pavel Gerdjikov showcases his incredible vocal range and emotive storytelling, taking listeners on a mesmerizing journey through some of the most beloved opera classics.
Opera Recital · Pavel Gerdjikov, Bass
GIOVANNI BATTISTA PERGOLESI
La serva padrona
[1] Aria of Uberto(No. 2) 4’06’’
[2] Aria of Uberto(No. 1) 4’09’’
GIUSEPPE VERDI
Aida
[3] Duet of Aida and Amonasro, Act 3 (Scene 5) 8’32’’
LYUBOMIR PIPKOV
Yana’s Nine Brothers
[4] Finale 9’47’’
ALEXANDER BORODIN
Prince Igor
[5] Air of Galitsky 3’56’’
SERGEI RACHMANINOFF
Aleko
[6] Aleko’s Cavatina 6’22’’
[7] The Old Man’s Story 5’33’’
PIOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
Eugene Onegin
[8] Aria of Prince Gremin 6’11’’
GIOACCHINO ROSSINI
L’italiana in Algeri
[9] Aria of Mustafà 2’24’’
[10] Duet of Mustafà and Lindoro 3’37’’
[11] Tercet, Act 2 6’25’’
GEORGE GERSHWIN
Porgy and Bess
[12] Love duet of Porgy and Bess 6’11’’
Total: 67’17’’
Milkana Nikolova, Liliana Bareva,
Mincho Popov, Assen Selimsky
Chamber Orchestra
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conductors: Pasquale Rispoli, Alexander Vladigerov, Vassil Stefanov, Mihail Angelov
