Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Galusin, St. Petersburg Orchestra of the Kirov Opera, Vladimir Ognovienko, St. Petersburg Chorus of the Kirov Opera
(Scene 1) "Catch me! Catch me!"
Valery Gergiev, Ludmilla Filatova, Galina Gorchakova, Olga Korzhenskaya, Mariinsky Orchestra, Evgenia Perlasova-Verkovich
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
The story of princess Lada: "This is the tale of the valiant hero, Gorinya"
Olga Korzhenskaya, Mariinsky Orchestra, Ludmilla Filatova, Valery Gergiev, Evgenia Perlasova-Verkovich
Song of Mikhailo Tucha: "Let me hear your call"
"Here, in the garden, it's cooler than indoors"
(Scene 2) "Who's called us to this meeting?"
Nikolai Gassiev, Vladimir Galusin, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev, Georgy Zastavny, Gennadi Bezzubenkov
(Scene 1) "Our terrible tsar rides to Mighty Pskov"
Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra
"The bells ring within the walls"
Ludmilla Filatova, Galina Gorchakova, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
(Scene 2) Intermezzo - "Should I enter, or not?
"Tsar and ruler, we serve you!"
Vladimir Ognovienko, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra, Olga Korzhenskaya, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Gennadi Bezzubenkov, Valery Gergiev
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
"I have been meaning to ask you"
(Scene 1) "Ah, you dear, most leafy oak forest"
Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra, Ludmilla Filatova, Valery Gergiev
"Alone, in the wood"
Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Galina Gorchakova, Nikolai Gassiev, Valery Gergiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg
(Scene 2) "So, I have pardoned Pskov"
Yevgeny Fedotov, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Nikolai Gassiev
"Hello there, Olga Ivanovna."
"The weeping and the sorrow of a maiden"
Vladimir Ognovienko, Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Yevgeny Fedotov, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg
"You reckless girl!"
Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Vladimir Ognovienko, Yuri Laptev
Production
- Hermine SterringaAssistant Producer
- Anna BarryProducer
- Onno ScholtzeBalance Engineer
- Jean-Marie GeijsenEngineer
- Jaap de JongEngineer
- Jean-Jacques VellyEditing Engineer
- Gosia JankowskaEditing Engineer
- Nico de KoningEngineer
- Jan WesselinkEngineer
- Robert LaytonLiner Notes
- Valentin M. BaranovskyPhotography
- Andre RauPhotography
- Nick BriggsPhotography