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PHOTO ALBUM
Ukrainian-American
mezzo-soprano
RENATA BABAK |
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Ukrainian opera Arias performed by Renata Babak |
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Click to see the pictures |
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As Amneris (1985, Washington, D.C.) |
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Debut as Carmen at the stage of Kyiv opera, Ukraine, 1961 |
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Debut as Amneris at the stage of Lviv Opera (opera "Aida", Lviv, Ukraine, 1961) |
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Renata Babak as Amneris ,"Aida" at the stage of Odessa Opera (1963, Odessa, Ukraine) |
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I Act in Carmen (1971, Bolshoi Opera) |
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As Leonora in La Forza del Destino (1986, Washington D.C.) |
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Judgement scene from "Aida" (1985, Washington D.C.) |
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As Carmen (1970, Bolshoi Opera) |
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As Eboli (1969, Bolshoi Opera), after "Don Carlos" with Nicolai Ghiaurov (1972, Bolshoi Opera) |
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Taking a bow after "Lohengrin" with Ivan Kozlovsky (1970, Bolshoi Opera) |
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Concert with Paul Plishka (1979, Kennedy Center,
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as Carmen (1964, Bolshoi Opera) |
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As Princess in "Snow Queen" (1972, Bolshoi Opera) |
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"Aida", scene Nile (1985, Washington D.C.) |
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"Fight" I Act in Carmen (1971, Bolshoi Opera, Moscow) |
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Countess in "The Queen of Spades" Leningrad Opera 1958 |
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As Laura in La Gioconda (1963, Odessa, Ukraine) |
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Lubasha in "Tsar 's Bride" (1966, Bolshoi Opera, Moscow) |
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Amneris with Karlis Zarins (1962, Riga,
Latvian National Opera) |
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Marina "Boris Godunov" |
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As Germia in Midsummer Night 's Dream" (1969), as Syzuki in "Butterfly" (1971), and tavern-keeper in Boris Godunov with Aizin (1965) Bolshoi Opera , Moscow |
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"Aida" Washington D.C. 1986 |
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I Act "La Forza del Destino"(1985, Washington D.C.) |
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As Marina in Boris Godunov (1982, Washington D.C.) |
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Concert tour in Paris, France |
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II Act Carmen with Vladimir Atlantov
(1973, Boishoi Opera, Moscow) |
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As Witch in "Hansel and Gretel" (1982, Washington D.C.) |
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As Husinta in "Black Domino" (1959, Leningrad) |
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As Aksinia in "Quiet Don" with Skobnikov (1957, Leningrad) |
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As Santuzza in "Cavalleria Rusticana" (1982, Washington D.C.) |
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As Azuchena in "Il Trovatore" (1984, Washington D.C.) |
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As Charlotte in Werter (1963, Bolshoi Opera) |
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Final in "La Forza del Destino" (1985, Washington D.C.) |
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Viva Italia! (1973, Italy) |
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Concert in Kennedy Center, Washington D.C. 1984 |
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As Carmen with Vladimir Atlantov (1973, Bolshoi Opera) |
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"Aida" Washington D.C. 1986 |
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I Act "Aida" Bolshoi Opera , 1963 |
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Renata as Amneris with Patrizia DeCarmine as Aida Wasington D.C. 1986 |
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As Marina in Boris Godunov (1972, Bolshoi Opera) |
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" Don Carlos" Eboli 1973, Bolshoi opera |
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Concert with Paul Plishka ( Philadelphia, 1984) |
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As Ortrud in "Lohengrin"Wagner ( 1970, Bolshoi Opera) |
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Renata with fans |
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Renata Babak with friends Washington D.C. 1991 |
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"Aida" 1973, Bolshoi opera |
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Renata Babak at the stage of Odessa Opera, Ukraine in opera La Gioconda) |
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On stage. Riga |
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On stage. "Aida" |
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After concert with fans. (Munich) |
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La Gioconda, Renata Babak as Laura at the stage of Odessa Opera, Ukraine |
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"Aida" Ekaterinburg Opera (Sverdlovsk) |
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As Ellen in "War and Peace" (1967, Bolshoi Opera) |
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Publicity photo. |
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