‎Rimsky-Korsakov: The Invisible City of Kitezh by St. Petersburg Chorus of the Kirov Opera

Introduction "In Praise of the Wilderness"

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:06

Ah, dear forest deep

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:08

Where are you my friends

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:20

Have no fear

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:57

Fairest maid, I cannot sit long here

Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:47

Who are you, good maiden

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:43

Oh, my beautiful and virtuous maiden

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:41

Day and night we praise

Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:42

Dearest, without joy how can we live

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:32

Oh, give praise

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:19

You my turtle dove

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:13

When we came

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

0:59

Oh, return to me

Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:00

in the field

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

0:36

Where is your home

Nikolai Putilin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:45

Show us now

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Gassiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:11

From deep Yara lake

Mikhail Kit, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:42

Lord, our God

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Gassiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:58

Who are we

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:12

Oh, you kindest masters

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:04

What I cannot see is not for me

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:18

Ringing, clanging comes the marriage train

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Putilin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:18

Get away

Nikolai Putilin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:39

Pray to our God

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Nikolai Putilin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:16

Down the highways

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

3:26

Gaida! Gai!

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Bulat Minjelkiev, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:13

If you will perform

Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Galusin, Bulat Minjelkiev, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:42

Gaida! Gai!

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Bulat Minjelkiev, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

3:10

Peace tou you, good people of Kitezh

Nikolai Putilin, Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:44

Fyodor, brother

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Putilin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:56

Fyodor, brother

Nikolai Putilin, Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:18

How? how can she

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Nikolai Putilin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:53

O glory, O wealth and vain earthly life

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Mariinsky Orchestra

4:14

Heavenly and wonderful Tsaritsa

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Putilin, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

0:41

Rising to the sky

Olga Korzhenskaya, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:03

Oh, how terrible the hand of God

Yuri Marusin, Nikolai Putilin, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:32

Sorrow to sad Kitezh

Valery Gergiev, Olga Korzhenskaya, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:43

Our great Kitezh ruined shamefully

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Mariinsky Orchestra

0:55

Heavenly and wonderful Tsaritsa

Olga Korzhenskaya, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:49

See, the will of God descends to earth

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:35

Rising they came, dark was the night

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:01

Sisters, no more waiting

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Olga Korzhenskaya, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

4:20

Mist is rising thickly

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Olga Korzhenskaya, Nikolai Putilin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:18

Interlude "The battle at Kerzhenets"

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

4:23

See our oaken grove

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Bulat Minjelkiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

5:26

Oh, my Tartar comrades brave and true

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Bulat Minjelkiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:09

Not ravens black

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:12

Oh, dear sweetheart my love

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:45

Hear me, maiden fair

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:05

No., I hear it still

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:01

Can it be "Thank heaven", Grishenka

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:45

Go free, o slave of God

Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:07

Oh, dear friends I am now free again

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

4:06

Oh, now more can I walk

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:55

I'm no sinner

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:25

Mother Earth

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:04

Woe is me

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:29

Grishenka

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:05

Looking here, I see strange flowers

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:20

As I look I see strange flowers here

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:47

Hear the singing of the joyful birds

Galina Gorchakova, Larissa Diadkova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:58

You, can it be you my eyes behold

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:05

Are you really here

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:53

See how he has come

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Tatiana Krastsova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:20

He who takes our bread

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

0:57

Christ, my Lord and Master

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:00

Interlude

Tatiana Krastsova, Valery Gergiev, Larissa Diadkova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:30

Interlude part 2

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:23

Doors to paradise

Galina Gorchakova, Larissa Diadkova, Valery Gergiev, Tatiana Krastsova, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

0:46

Kingdom bright and beautiful

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:09

Over flowers, flowers of azure blue

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:26

Lord have mercy on your soul

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:23

Why this light so bright

Larissa Diadkova, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Olga Korzhenskaya, Yuri Marusin, Nikolai Putilin, Tatiana Krastsova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:27

Stay here with us now forever

Tatiana Krastsova, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Larissa Diadkova, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:46

Stay here with us now forever

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:21

Grishenka, in spirit you are weak

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Nikolai Putilin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

6:09

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Composer
Yuri Marusin

Vocals, Tenor
Nikolai Ohotnikov

Bass
Nikolai Putilin

Vocals, Baritone
Valery Gergiev

Conductor

Anna Barry

Producer, Executive Producer
Tjeerd Veeger

Editing Engineer
Jochen Rudelt

Editing Engineer
Nico de Koning

Recording Engineer, Engineer
Jan Wesselink

Recording Engineer, Engineer
Rico Yntema

Editing Engineer
Evert Menting

Editing Engineer
Onno Scholtze

Engineer, Balance Engineer
Jean-Marie Geijsen

Recording Engineer, Engineer

Rimsky-Korsakov: The Invisible City of Kitezh

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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Yuri Marusin

Nikolai Ohotnikov

Nikolai Putilin

Valery Gergiev

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Rimsky-Korsakov: The Invisible City of Kitezh

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