ArtistInfo Logo  ArtistInfo

Artist Portrait

Alexander Melik-Pashayev

p, 1905-1964 RU
Musician / Composer / Conductor of Classical
A.k.a. Александр Шамильевич Мелик-Пашаев / Ալեքսանդր Մելիք-Փաշայան

Alexander Shamil'evich Melik-Pashayev (Russian: Александр Шамильевич Мелик-Пашаев, 23 October 1905, Tbilisi – 18 June 1964) was a Soviet-Iranian conductor. He made numerous highly regarded recordings with Melodiya in the 1940s and 1950s including memorable versions of Boris Godunov and The Queen of Spades.

     
Popular Tracks   
Boris Godunov, Prologue Scene 1: "Na kogo ty nas pokidaesh, otets nash?" on Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov by Иван Петров, Валентина Клепацкая & Irina Arkhipova
Boris Godunov, Prologue Scene 1: "Na kogo ty nas pokidaesh?" on Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov by Иван Петров, Валентина Клепацкая & Irina Arkhipova
Cherevichki, Act III Scene III: Couplets of His Highness "Poka ne nachalisya tantsy" on Tchaikovsky: Cherevichki by Елизавета Антонова, Georgi Nelepp & Elena Kruglikova
Boris Godunov, Prologue Scene 2: "Da zdravstvuet tsar Boris Feodorovich!" on Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov by Иван Петров, Валентина Клепацкая & Irina Arkhipova
Boris Godunov, Act I Scene 1: "Bozhe krepkiy, pravy" on Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov by Иван Петров, Валентина Клепацкая & Irina Arkhipova
Carmen,' Act I: No. 10: Seguidilla and Duet: Près des remparts de Séville on Carmen' Act I, II by Alexander Melik-Pashayev
Prince Igor, IAB 7, Prologue: "Glory to the beautiful Sun!" (Chorus) - 2023 Remastered, Moscow 1951 on Borodin: Prince Igor by Alexander Melik-Pashayev by Alexander Borodin, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra & Bolshoi Theatre Chorus
Eugene Onegin, Op. 24, TH 5, Act I - Scene 1 - Introduction on Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra & Alexander Melik-Pashayev
Carmen,' Act III: No. 20: Trio: Mêlons! Coupons! on Carmen' Act II, III, IV by Alexander Melik-Pashayev
The Queen of Spades, Op. 68: Liza's Arioso "Uzh polnoch' blizitsia" on Verdi, Puccini, Tchaikovsky: Arias by Galina Vishnevskaya

Track list and 30sec audio provided by

Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Aida (Sung In Russian)Giuseppe Verdi - Galina Vishnevskaya, Зураб Анджапаридзе, Ирина Архипова, Павел Лисициан, Иван Петров, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra And Chorus Of The Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashayev2009Album
Eugene OneginPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky : Panteleimon Nortsov, Елена Кругликова, Елизавета Антонова, Іван Козловський, Chorus Of The Bolshoi Theatre And Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashayev And Александр Юрлов2002Album
War And PeaceSergei Prokofiev, Yevgeny Kibkalo, Galina Vishnevskaya, Vladimir Petrov, Aleksei Maslennikov, Павел Лисициан, Ирина Архипова, Chorus Of The Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashayev1996Album
Prince IgorAlexander Borodin - Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashayev1996Album
Symphony No 1Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra / Alexander Melik-Pashayev, Alexander Borodin1995Album
Le Prince Igor (3 Acts Version)Alexander Borodin, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus Of The Bolshoi Theatre1990Album
Симфония No. 9Государственный Симфонический Оркестр Министерства Культуры СССР Дирижер Alexander Melik-Pashayev, Franz Schubert1986Album
ДирижерAlexander Melik-Pashayev1981Album
CarmenAlexander Melik-Pashayev Conducts Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Georges Bizet1973Album
Искусство ДирижераAlexander Melik-Pashayev1973Compil.
Князь ИгорьAlexander Borodin - Chorus Of The Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra1968Album
Boris GodunovModest Mussorgsky - Soloists, Chorus Of The Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, Иван Петров1964Album
Boris GodunovModest Mussorgsky, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, George London1964Album
Эгмонт / КориоланLudwig van Beethoven - Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra Conductor Alexander Melik-Pashayev1961Album
Symphony No. 6 In B Minor, Op. 74 "Pathetique"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra1961Album
Пиковая ДамаPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus Of The Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashayev1959Album
Искусство Мелик-ПашаеваAlexander Melik-PashayevAlbum
Danses PolovtsiennesAlexander Borodin, Chorus Of The Bolshoi Theatre Et Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra Direction : Alexander Melik-PashayevSingle
Scheherazade - Symphonic Suite, Op. 35Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov / Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-PashayevAlbum
Russlan Et Ludmilla / Ivan SoussanineMikhail Ivanovich Glinka, Kiril Kondrashin / Alexander Melik-PashayevAlbum
Boris GodounovModest Mussorgsky - Théâtre Bolchoï De Moscou, Alexander Melik-PashayevAlbum
The Queen Of Spades (Concert Version)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky / Chorus Of The Bolshoi Theatre And Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-PashayevAlbum
Symphony No. 6 In B Minor, Op. 74 "Pathetique"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, Bolshoi Theatre OrchestraAlbum
External Links
Wikipedia Logo Wikipedia  Wikipedia Logo Wikipedia  Discogs Logo Discogs  Spotify Logo Spotify  
ArtistInfo App
ArtistInfo for iOS and ArtistInfo for Mac are presenting musicians, composers and producers that are envolved in the musical work that you are listening to in Apple Music, iTunes, or Spotify. Discover new music via the network among artists. Manage your favorite musicians and albums via iCloud and share recommendations with your friends via email, AirDrop, or Social Media.

App Store Logo     Mac App Store Logo

Acknowledgements
To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
ArtistInfo for Mac, iPad, and iPhone
ArtistInfo App
Universal Link: https://music.metason.net/artistinfo?name=Alexander%20Melik-Pashayev
ArtistInfo Community
Most seen topics within ArtistInfo:

Top 10 Artists    Top 20 Albums
 
What others are currently looking for:

Recent Artists    Recent Albums

ArtistInfo Logo ArtistInfo by Metason © 2015-2020 Metason Logo