‎Voices of Russian Opera by Various Artists

Cavatine et rondo d'Antonida

Igor Markevitch, Orchestre de l'Association des Concerts Lamoureux, Teresa Stich-Randall

7:42

Brother, in the darkness

Igor Markevitch, Orchestre de l'Association des Concerts Lamoureux, Belgrade Opera Chorus, Nicolai Gedda

7:18

My poor horse is dead

Igor Markevitch, Belgrade Opera Chorus, Orchestre de l'Association des Concerts Lamoureux, Mela Bougarinovitch

9:25

They begin to guess the truth! (Susanin)

Orchestre de l'Association des Concerts Lamoureux, Igor Markevitch, Boris Christoff

5:45

Not so long ago, at home (Susanin)

Orchestre de l'Association des Concerts Lamoureux, Belgrade Opera Chorus, Igor Markevitch, Boris Christoff

7:11

Death of Susanin

Belgrade Opera Chorus, Orchestre de l'Association des Concerts Lamoureux, Igor Markevitch, Boris Christoff

3:57

Act 2: Already the hour of my triumph (Farlaf's Rondo)

Feodor Chaliapin, Max Steinmann, London Symphony Orchestra

3:04

Act 1: You young girls are all alike (Miller's aria)

Max Steinmann, Feodor Chaliapin, London Symphony Orchestra, Georgi Pozemkovsky

3:55

Act 3: Good morrow, son-in-law (Mad Scene and Death of the Miller)

Georgi Pozemkovsky, London Symphony Orchestra, Feodor Chaliapin, Max Steinmann

9:15

Prince Galitsky's Aria (Act 1): I hate a dreary life

Issay Dobroven, Philharmonia Orchestra, Boris Christoff

3:53

Konchakovna's Aria

Chorus & Orchestra of the National Opera Theatre of Sofia, Jerzy Semkow

6:31

Vladimir's Aria (Prince Igor, Act II)

Orchestra of the National Opera Theatre of Sofia, Todor Todorov, Jerzy Semkow

5:32

Prince Igor's Aria (Prince Igor, Act II)

Orchestra of the National Opera Theatre of Sofia, Constantin Chekerliski, Jerzy Semkow

6:55

Khan Konchak's Aria (Prince Igor)

Boris Christoff, Jerzy Semkow, Philharmonia Orchestra

7:46

Jaroslavna's Lament (Prince Igor, Act IV)

Orchestra of the National Opera Theatre of Sofia, Julia Wiener, Jerzy Semkov

6:08

Pravolslávnyyel nye umolím boyárin! (Shchelkalov)

Jacques Mars, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, André Cluytens

2:57

Coronation Scene

Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Martti Talvela, Polish Radio Chorus Kraków, Jerzy Semkow

4:18

Pimen's Narrative (Boris Godunov, Act I)

Jerzy Semkov, Leonard Mróz, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

4:09

Kak vo górode bylo vo Kazáne (Varlaam)

Jerzy Semkow, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kraków Philharmonic Chorus, Aage Haugland

2:26

Song of the Gnat

Orchestre National de France, Lydia Romanova, Issay Dobrowen

2:05

Ekh, máma mámushka (Fyodor/Nurse)

André Cluytens, Mela Bougarinovitch, Ana Alexieva, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire

2:11

Dostig ya vyshey vlásti (Boris)

Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Martti Talvela, Kraków Philharmonic Chorus, Jerzy Semkow

6:02

Pópinka nash sidyél s mamkámi v svetlítse (Fydor/Boris)

Wiera Baniewicz, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Martti Talvela, Kraków Philharmonic Chorus, Jerzy Semkow

2:10

In the Cathedral of Ulglich

Bohdan Paprocki, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jerzy Semkow

1:53

Act 2: Ah! I am suffocating (Clock Scene)

London Symphony Orchestra, Feodor Chaliapin, Max Steinmann

4:06

Marina's Aria (Boris Godunov, Act III)

André Cluytens, Evelyn Lear, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire

6:25

Marina Rangoni Duet

Kim Borg, Issay Dobrowen, Orchestre National de France, Eugenia Zareska

9:21

V pólnoch ... v sadú ... u fontána (Dimitri)

André Cluytens, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Dimitr Ouzounov

2:58

Iezuít lukávy krépko zhal menyá

Gervase de Peyer, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Gika Zdravkovitch

3:22

Shuisky's Evidence

Choeurs Russes De Paris, Issay Dobrowen, Andre Bielecki, Orchestre National de France, Boris Christoff

3:02

Sanovítyye boyáre! (Shchelkalov)

Andrzej Hiolski, Kraków Philharmonic Chorus, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jerzy Semkow

3:17

Trrr... Zhelyézny kolpák, zhelyézny kolpák! (Boys/Simpleton)

André Cluytens, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Chorus Of The National Opera Of Sofia, Cyril Dulguerov

2:35

Lyéytes, lyéytes slyózy górkiye (Simpleton)

Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kraków Philharmonic Chorus, Paulos Raptis, Jerzy Semkow

2:51

Proshcháy, moy syn, umiráyu! (Boris)

Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, André Cluytens, Boris Christoff

6:03

Zvon! Pogrebál'ny zvon! (Boris/People/Fyodor/Church choir/Boyars)

Boris Christoff, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Milen Paounov, Chorus Of The National Opera Of Sofia, Ana Alexieva, André Cluytens

5:06

The Feild-Marshal (Vivo - alla guerra)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya, Mstislav Rostropovich, Vasil Benchev, Evelyn Lear, Chorus Of The National Opera Of Sofia, John Lanigan, Nicolaï Christov, Ana Alexieva, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Dimitr Ouzounov, Cyril Dulguerov, Mela Bougarinovitch, André Cluytens, Luben Kondov, Ekaterina Gueorguieva, Atanass Marguaritov, Mira Kalin

5:44

Zachem ty, serdtse, rysayesh i stonesh? (Gritzko, Act 1) (Der jahrmarkt von Sorotschinski: Mein Herz, mein armes Herz) (1996 Digital Remaster)

Gika Zdravkovitch, Nicolai Gedda, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra

5:50

Dositheus' Aria: 'Here on this spot' (Act 5)

Philharmonia Orchestra, Issay Dobroven, Boris Christoff

6:29

Pooskai pogibnoo ya (Tatiana's letter scene) (Act 1)

Stefan Soltesz, Munich Radio Orchestra, Lucia Popp

12:09

Kuda....Kuda....

Munich Radio Orchestra, Michel Plasson, Rolando Villazón

6:21

Prince Gremin's Aria - "Lyubvi fse vozrastï pokornï" (Prince Gremin)

New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, James Judd, Jonathan Lemalu

5:57

Prosti, prelestnoe sozdanye (Hermann, Act 1) (Pique Dame: Verzeihe mir, du himmlisch Wesen) (1996 Digital Remaster)

Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, Gika Zdravkovitch, Nicolai Gedda

3:34

Uzh polnoch blizitsya (It is close on midnight already) (Act 3)

Munich Radio Orchestra, Lucia Popp, Stefan Soltesz

5:17

Chto nasha zhizn? Igra! (Hermann, Act 3) (Pique Dame: Das Leben gleicht dem Spiel) (1996 Digital Remaster)

Nicolai Gedda, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, Gika Zdravkovitch

2:22

Lehl's First Song

Galina Vishnevskaya, Mstislav Rostropovich, London Philharmonic Orchestra

1:29

Solnyshko nizko (Levko, Act 1) (Mainacht: Sonne schon sinket) (1996 Digital Remaster)

Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, Gika Zdravkovitch, Nicolai Gedda

3:17

Oj ty, t'omnaja dubravushka! (Sadko, Tableau II) (Sadko: Ach, du dunkler, schattenreicher Wald) (1996 Digital Remaster)

Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, Gika Zdravkovitch, Nicolai Gedda

4:34

Lullaby of the Sea Princess: Sleep went along the river (Berceuse)

Mstislav Rostropovich, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya

7:01

Scene 4: Against the cruel rocks (Song of the Viking Guest)

Feodor Chaliapin, Orchestra, Albert Coates

3:41

Tsar Berendey's Cavatina (The Snow Maiden, Act II)

Dmitri Smirnov

3:04

Marfa's Scene & Aria: In Novgorod

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich, Galina Vishnevskaya

5:41

Prince Yuri's Aria: 'O vain illusion of glory and grandeur' (Act 3)

Boris Christoff, Philharmonia Orchestra, Wilhelm Schüchter

4:28

Durch die Ebenen - Romanze des jungen Zigeuners aus "Aleko" [Young Gypsy's Romance] (2013 - Remaster)

Gika Zdravkovitch, Nicolai Gedda, Wilhelm Schüchter, Philharmonia Orchestra

1:34

Act 2: The moon is high in the sky (Aleko's cavatina)

Feodor Chaliapin, Orchestra, Lawrance Collingwood

4:47

Kakoye prove oni imyeyet (What right have they?) (Scene 3)

Lucia Popp, Stefan Soltesz, Munich Radio Orchestra

3:17

No.19. Song about the Beaver (Andante assai)

Anatoly Mokrenko, Riccardo Muti, Boris Morgunov, The Ambrosian Singers, Irina Arkhipova, Philharmonia Orchestra

3:10

No.23: Feodor Basmanov's Song (Allegro moderato)

Riccardo Muti, Irina Arkhipova, Philharmonia Orchestra, Anatoly Mokrenko, The Ambrosian Singers

1:59

Oh, I don't feel like sleep (Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, Act I)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya, Mstislav Rostropovich

5:27

That's what old age means (Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, Act II)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dimiter Petkov, Mstislav Rostropovich

5:38

Once a lady friend of mine (Lady Macbeth Mtsensk, Act III)

Robert Tear, Mstislav Rostropovich, London Philharmonic Orchestra

4:45

The police were formed (Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, Act III)

Oliver Broome, The Ambrosian Singers, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Aage Haugland, Mstislav Rostropovich, Martyn Hill

6:12

V lesú, v sámoy cháshche yest' ózero (Katerina)

Galina Vishnevskaya, Mstislav Rostropovich, London Philharmonic Orchestra

3:47

Znáesh li, Sonyétka (Sergey, Sonyetka)

Nicolai Gedda, Mstislav Rostropovich, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Birgit Finnilä, Galina Vishnevskaya

1:22

We trudge along day after day (Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, Act IV)

Mstislav Rostropovich, Alexander Malta, The Ambrosian Singers, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Birgit Finnilä

2:30

I look over the bare fields (A Life for the Tsar, Act 1)

Marie Michailova

2:52

Ah, not to me, poor wretch (A Life for the Tsar, Act IV)

Eugenia Zbrujeva, Orchestra

4:28

They guess the truth (A Life for the Tsar)

Vladimir Kastorsky

4:17

Ruslan and Ludmilla (Act III) O my Ratmir!

Marianne Tcherkasskaya

3:31

I shall don my robe of byssus (Judith)

Natalia Yuzhina

3:13

On desire's soft, fleeting wing (The Demon)

Andrei Labinsky

3:09

In the quiet of the night (The Demon)

Nina Koshetz

4:01

Accursed world (The Demon)

Joachim Tartakov

2:16

Epithalamium (Nero)

Nicolai Shevelev

2:52

The sun was shining brightly (Prisoner of the Caucasus)

Ivan Grizounov

4:05

O give me oblivion (Doubrovsky)

Orchestra, Dmitri Smirnov

3:33

I swear before God and thee (The Opritchnik)

Nicolai Figner

2:16

In your house (Eugene Onegin, Act II)

Dmitri Smirnov

3:03

Lenski's Aria (Eugene Onegin, Act II)

Leonid Sobinov

4:17

Farewell to the forests (The Maid of Orleans, Act I)

Vera Petrova-Svanceva

4:10

It is midnight (The Queen of Spades, Act III)

Medea Mei-Figner

3:34

Why have I not known this before? (Iolanthe, Act I)

Lydia Lipkowska

2:44

My Lord, if I offend (Iolanthe)

Orchestra, Lev Sibiriakov

3:03

Gathering berries (The Snow Maiden, Prologue)

Antonina Nezhdanova

2:58

How painful it feels (The Snow Maiden, Act I)

Lydia Lipkovska

3:59

Tsar Berendey's Cavatina (The Snow Maiden, Act III)

Leonid Sobinov

2:56

Hymn to the Sun (The Golden Cockerel, Act 2)

Orchestra, Antonina Nezhdanova

3:07

Flowers were blooming (Dobrynia Nikitich)

Orchestra, Leonid Sobinov

3:11

Igor Markevitch

Conductor
Teresa Stich-Randall

Soprano
Nicolai Gedda

Tenor
Boris Christoff

Bass Guitar, Bass
Feodor Chaliapin

Bass

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