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His Andrei in Neeme Järvi's recording of Tchaikovsky's "Mazeppa" placed him in the company of Sergei Leiferkus, Galina Gorchakova, Anatoly Kotcherga, and Larissa Diadkova, the top post-Soviet singers in the 1990s. He also performed as Sergei in Shostakovich's "Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District".