Gegham Grigoryan, a talented tenor, presents a captivating collection of operatic arias in his album "Arias from Operas," released on January 31, 2020, under the label JSC "Firma Melodiya." This 43-minute album is a testament to Grigoryan's vocal prowess and his ability to bring to life some of the most beloved and challenging roles in the operatic repertoire.
The album features arias from iconic operas such as "La Traviata," "Rigoletto," "Il Trovatore," "Aida," "Tosca," "Manon Lescaut," "Turandot," "La Bohème," and "L’elisir d’amore." Each track showcases Grigoryan's versatility and emotional depth, as he navigates through a range of characters and narratives. From the heart-wrenching "E lucevan le stelle" from "Tosca" to the triumphant "Nessun dorma" from "Turandot," Grigoryan's performances are nothing short of breathtaking.
Accompanied by the Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra under the direction of Mark Ermler, Grigoryan delivers a powerful and nuanced performance that highlights the dramatic and musical intricacies of each aria. The orchestral arrangements are rich and evocative, providing a fitting backdrop for Grigoryan's soaring vocals.
This album is a must-listen for opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike, offering a glimpse into the world of classical opera through some of its most celebrated arias. Gegham Grigoryan's "Arias from Operas" is a remarkable addition to any music collection, showcasing the beauty and power of the human voice in its most exalted form.