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Orango

"Orango" - prologue to an unfinished opera by Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975), conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen, performed by the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Mariinsky Theatre Academy. In the 1920s, Soviet biologist Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov carried out a series of experiments to create a human/nonhuman ape hybrid. Three female chimpanzees were inseminated with human sperm. No pregnancy occurred.. In 1929 he organized a set of experiments involving nonhuman ape sperm and human volunteers, but was delayed by the death of his last orangutan.

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  • Esa-Pekka Salonen

    Esa-Pekka Salonen

    Self - Conductor

  • Natalia Pavlova

    Natalia Pavlova

    Suzanna

  • Dmitro Koljeuško

    Dmitro Koljeuško

    Ivanov

  • Natalia Jakimova

    Natalia Jakimova

    Renée

  • Aleksander Šagun

    Aleksander Šagun

    Armand Fleury

  • Aleksander Trofimov

    Aleksander Trofimov

    Paul Mâche

  • Ivan Novoselov

    Ivan Novoselov

    Orango

  • Vladimir Babokin

    Vladimir Babokin

    Foreigner 1

  • Oleg Losev

    Oleg Losev

    Foreigner 2

Overview

"Orango" - prologue to an unfinished opera by Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975), conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen, performed by the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Mariinsky Theatre Academy. In the 1920s, Soviet biologist Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov carried out a series of experiments to create a human/nonhuman ape hybrid. Three female chimpanzees were inseminated with human sperm. No pregnancy occurred.. In 1929 he organized a set of experiments involving nonhuman ape sperm and human volunteers, but was delayed by the death of his last orangutan.

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