BORODIN, Alexander (1833-87); RUS [all files] Krasavitsa-rïbachka (The Beautiful Fisher Maiden, text by Heine, 1854) [1:15 · 1.7M] M.Mamsirova, Mezzo-Soprano D.Kirillov, Cello M.Novikova, Piano Slushayte, podruzhen'ki, pesenku moyu (Listen to My Song, Little Friend, 1854) [2:35 · 3.6M] M.Mamsirova, Mezzo-Soprano D.Kirillov, Cello M.Novikova, Piano Razlyubila krasna devitsa (The Pretty Girl No Longer Loves Me, 1854) [4:07 · 5.7M] M.Mamsirova, Mezzo-Soprano D.Kirillov, Cello M.Novikova, Piano Chto tï rano, zoren'ka (Why art Thou so Early, Dawn?, 1855) [2:20 · 3.2M] M.Mamsirova, Mezzo-Soprano M.Novikova, Piano GLINKA, Michael Ivanovich (1804-57); RUS [all files] Razocharovaniye (Disenchantment) [2:22 · 3.3M] M.Mamsirova, Mezzo-Soprano M.Novikova, Piano Ne iskushay menya bez nuzhdï (Do not tempt me needlessly, 1825) [3:20 · 4.6M] M.Mamsirova, Mezzo-Soprano M.Novikova, Piano A Farewell to St Petersburg (song cycle, 1840) 8.Barcarolle [2:53 · 4.0M] M.Mamsirova, Mezzo-Soprano M.Novikova, Piano Skazhi zachem (Tell me why, 1827) [2:18 · 3.2M] M.Mamsirova, Mezzo-Soprano M.Novikova, Piano RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, Nikolay (1844-1908); RUS [all files] 4 Songs, Op.2 2.Vostochnïy romans: Plenivshis' rozoy, solovey (Eastern Song: Enslaved by the Rose, the Nightingale) [3:05 · 4.2M] M.Mamsirova, Mezzo-Soprano M.Novikova, Piano 4 Songs, Op.40 3.O chyom v tishi nochey (Of What I Dream in the Quiet Night) [1:49 · 2.5M] M.Mamsirova, Mezzo-Soprano M.Novikova, Piano 4 Songs, Op.42 3.Redeyet oblakov letuchaya gryada (The Clouds Begin to Scatter, text by Pushkin) [3:19 · 4.5M] M.Mamsirova, Mezzo-Soprano M.Novikova, Piano Vesnoy (In Spring), Op.43 2.Ne veter, veya s vïsotï (Not the Wind Blowing from the Heights, text by Tolstoy) [1:45 · 2.4M] M.Mamsirova, Mezzo-Soprano M.Novikova, Piano TCHAIKOVSKY, Pyotr Ilich (1840-93); RUS [all files] Folk song: Crying about Mahommed [2:50 · 3.9M] M.Mamsirova, Mezzo-Soprano Khotel bï v edinoye slovo (I Should Like in a Single Word, text after Heine, 1875) [1:51 · 2.5M] M.Mamsirova, Mezzo-Soprano M.Novikova, Piano Pique Dame (Queen of Spades), Op.68 (opera) Aria: Romans of Polin [3:14 · 4.4M] M.Mamsirova, Mezzo-Soprano M.Novikova, Piano 6 Romances, Op.25 1.Primiren'ye (Reconciliation) [4:57 · 6.8M] M.Mamsirova, Mezzo-Soprano M.Novikova, Piano 7 Romances, Op.47 7.Ya li v pole da ne travushka bïla? (Was I not a little blade of grass?) [5:53 · 8.1M] M.Mamsirova, Mezzo-Soprano M.Novikova, Piano 12 Romances, Op.60 M.Mamsirova, Mezzo-Soprano M.Novikova, Piano 3.O, esli b znali vï (Oh, if Only you Knew) [4:57 · 6.8M] 10.Nochi bezumnïye (Frenzied Nights) [3:28 · 4.8M]

Margarita Mamsirova

Margarita Mamsirova was born in Saratov, Russia and graduated from the Saratov Conservatory, where she studied voice under Professor Alexander Bystrov. Since 2000, she has been a leading soloist with the Moscow Musical Theater Group "Stanislavsky & Nemivrovich-Danchenko", and has been a guest soloist with the Bolshoi Theater since 2002. Ms. Mamsirova has been a laureate at numerous competitions thus far, including at the 2nd International Rimsky-Korsakov Opera Competition (St. Petersburg, 1996); the National Theatrical Competition "A Gold Mask" (Moscow, 1996) - for her role as Cenerentola in Rossini's opera of the same name; the 41st International Toulouse Vocal Competition (Toulouse, France, 1996); and the Grand Prize of Moscow (an opera competition broadcast on TV, 1997).

Among the principal roles performed by Ms. Mamsirova include Dalila in Saint-Saëns' Samson et Dalila; Charlotte in Massenet's Werther; Carmen in Bizet's Carmen; Rosina in Rossini's Il barbiere di Siviglia; Arsace in Rossini's Semiramide; Cenerentola in Rossini's Cenerentola; Dorabella in Mozart's Cosi fan tutte; La Principessa d'Eboli in Verdi's Don Carlo; Preziosilla in Verdi's La forza del destino; Suzuki in Puccini's Madama Butterfly; Olga in Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin; Polina in Tchaikovsky's Pique Dame; Laura in Dargomyzhsky's The Stone Guest; Clara in Prokofiev's Duenia; Sonia in Prokofiev's War and Peace; Marina and Shinkarka in Mussorgsky's Boris Gudunov; and Klytamnestra in Strauss' Elektra.

Beyond her performances in Russia, Ms. Mamsirova has appeared in productions in Austria, Italy, France, and Poland. She has performed with such esteemed orchestras as the Russian National Orchestra, the Russian Philharmonic, Opera National de Paris, and the Bolshoi Theater Orchestra, and under such conductors as Gustav Kuhn, Sergey Kondrashov, and Gari Bertini.

Margarita Mamsirova email: mamsirova@mail.ru