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August 21: Rubinstein’s The Demon

Opéra National de Bordeaux's production of The Demon
https://www.wfmt.com/2021/08/21/rubinsteins-the-demon
Opéra National de Bordeaux's production of The Demon

Sat. August 21 @ 1:00pm on WVTF Music: The Russian-language opera — based on the controversial poem of the same title by Mikhail Lermontov — was composed by composer, conductor, pianist, and pedagogue Anton Rubinstein (of no relation to pianist Arthur Rubinstein). This performance is conducted by Paul Daniel and stars Alexandros Stavrakakis (Prince Gudal), Ray Chenez (The Angel), Evgenia Muraveva (Tamara), and Nicolas Cavallier (The Demon).