Blanter/ Hvorostovsky/ Novaya Opera Orchestra - Wait for Me

• A nostalgia-inspiring survey drawn from the extensive bodyof popular Russian WWII-era songs, this album is the sequelto two all-time favorite Delos titles: Where Are You, MyBrothers and Moscow Nights.• These sentimental, melancholic, and passionate songs havea strong global appeal, expressing as they do the universalthemes and feelings common to soldiers the world over.• Operatic superstar baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky deliversthese musical mainstays of Russian culture with relaxedclassical technique and the kind of refined, yet soulfuland deeply affecting emotional impact that have made hisconcerts of these pieces wildly popular all across Russia andaround the world.• Constantine Orbelian leads the superb Novaya OperaOrchestra and the renowned Ministry of Internal AffairsChorus - with flavorful idiomatic touches from theunique Style of Five Ensemble of authentic Russian folk instruments.