Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan (Recorded in 1953)
The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Vassili Niebolsin· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Ivan Petrov· Vladimir Ivanovski
Introduction
Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Vladimir Ivanovski· Yevguenia Choumilova· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Galina Oleinitchenko· Ivan Petrov· Vassili Niebolsin· Yevguenia Verbitzkaya· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Act I
Conspiracy (Militrissa, The Court Fool)
Yevguenia Smolenskaya· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Marc Rechetine· Vassili Niebolsin
Arrival of the Messenger
Galina Oleinitchenko· Ivan Petrov· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Vassili Niebolsin· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Vladimir Ivanovski· Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Yevguenia Choumilova· Yevguenia Verbitzkaya
Conclusion (Militrissa, People)
Vassili Niebolsin· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Yevguenia Smolenskaya
Introduction
Yevguenia Verbitzkaya· Yevguenia Choumilova· Galina Oleinitchenko· Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Vladimir Ivanovski· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Vassili Niebolsin· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Ivan Petrov
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Act II
Vulture Scene (Militrissa, Guidon)
The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Vladimir Ivanovski· Vassili Niebolsin
Duet (The Swan Princess)
Yevguenia Choumilova· Yevguenia Verbitzkaya· Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Vladimir Ivanovski· Ivan Petrov· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Galina Oleinitchenko· Vassili Niebolsin
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Act II
Apparition of the City and Conclusion
Vassili Niebolsin· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Ivan Petrov· Vladimir Ivanovski· Galina Oleinitchenko· Yevguenia Choumilova· Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Yevguenia Verbitzkaya
Flight of the Bumblebee
Galina Oleinitchenko· Yevguenia Choumilova· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Ivan Petrov· Vassili Niebolsin· Yevguenia Verbitzkaya· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Vladimir Ivanovski· Yevguenia Smolenskaya
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Act III
In the Tsar's Palace
Galina Oleinitchenko· Vladimir Ivanovski· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Vassili Niebolsin
Story of the Three Merchants
Yevguenia Choumilova· Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Galina Oleinitchenko· Yevguenia Verbitzkaya· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Ivan Petrov· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Vladimir Ivanovski· Vassili Niebolsin
Introduction and Duet
Vassili Niebolsin· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Vladimir Ivanovski· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Galina Oleinitchenko
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Act IV
Conclusion
Yevguenia Choumilova· Vladimir Ivanovski· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Yevguenia Verbitzkaya· Ivan Petrov· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Galina Oleinitchenko· Vassili Niebolsin· Yevguenia Smolenskaya
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Act IV
Homecoming
Vassili Niebolsin· Vladimir Ivanovski· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Ivan Petrov
Conclusion
Ivan Petrov· Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Vassili Niebolsin· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Yevguenia Choumilova· Vladimir Ivanovski· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Yevguenia Verbitzkaya· Galina Oleinitchenko
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan, IV
Final Act Choral
Vassili Niebolsin· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus