Kiblako notably sang Petruchio for Zdeněk Chalabala's recording of Shebalin's Taming of the Shrew in 1957, and the titular role, of legless pilot Alexey Maresyev, in the first (and only) recording of Prokofiev's Story of a Real Man conducted by Mark Ermler in 1961.
Alexey Pajitnov | Alexey Shchusev | Alexey Vyzmanavin | Alexey Titarenko | Alexey Steele | Alexey Rybnikov | Alexey Maresyev | Alexey Kondrashov | Alexey Bogolyubov | Alexey Verstovsky | Alexey Venetsianov | Alexey Sergeyevich Yermolov | Alexey Sergeyevich Kiselyov | Alexey Selezniev | Alexey Maslov | Alexey Gogua | Alexey Fyodorovich Orlov | Alexey Ekimyan |
The libretto, by the composer and Mira Mendelson, is based on the novel of the same name by Boris Polevoy; this in turn was based on the story of pilot Alexey Maresyev.