‎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

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:08

Where are you my friends

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:20

Have no fear

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, 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

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, 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

Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:19

You my turtle dove

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:13

When we came

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

0:59

Oh, return to me

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:00

in the field

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

0:36

Where is your home

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Putilin, Galina Gorchakova, 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

Valery Gergiev, Mikhail Kit, 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

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

1:12

Oh, you kindest masters

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

2:04

What I cannot see is not for me

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, 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

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

3:26

Gaida! Gai!

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

2:13

If you will perform

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

1:42

Gaida! Gai!

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

3:10

Peace tou you, good people of Kitezh

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

2:18

How? how can she

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

1:53

O glory, O wealth and vain earthly life

Nikolai Ohotnikov, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

4:14

Heavenly and wonderful Tsaritsa

Nikolai Putilin, Valery Gergiev, 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

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Putilin, Yuri Marusin, Nikolai Ohotnikov, 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

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Yuri Marusin, 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

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

4:20

Mist is rising thickly

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

2:18

Interlude "The battle at Kerzhenets"

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

4:23

See our oaken grove

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

2:12

Oh, dear sweetheart my love

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:45

Hear me, maiden fair

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:05

No., I hear it still

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:01

Can it be "Thank heaven", Grishenka

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:45

Go free, o slave of God

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:07

Oh, dear friends I am now free again

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

4:06

Oh, now more can I walk

Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:55

I'm no sinner

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:25

Mother Earth

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:04

Woe is me

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, 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

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:47

Hear the singing of the joyful birds

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Larissa Diadkova, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:58

You, can it be you my eyes behold

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:05

Are you really here

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:53

See how he has come

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

2:20

He who takes our bread

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

0:57

Christ, my Lord and Master

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:00

Interlude

Valery Gergiev, Larissa Diadkova, Tatiana Krastsova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:30

Interlude part 2

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:23

Doors to paradise

Larissa Diadkova, Galina Gorchakova, 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

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

2:27

Stay here with us now forever

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

1:46

Stay here with us now forever

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

2:21

Grishenka, in spirit you are weak

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

6:09

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Composer
Yuri Marusin

Vocals, Tenor
Nikolai Putilin

Vocals, Baritone
Nikolai Ohotnikov

Bass
Galina Gorchakova

Soprano, Vocals

Anna Barry

Producer, Executive Producer
Onno Scholtze

Engineer, Balance Engineer
Jean-Marie Geijsen

Recording Engineer, Engineer
Jochen Rudelt

Editing Engineer
Nico de Koning

Recording Engineer, Engineer
Jan Wesselink

Recording Engineer, Engineer
Rico Yntema

Editing Engineer
Tjeerd Veeger

Editing Engineer
Evert Menting

Editing Engineer

Rimsky-Korsakov: The Invisible City of Kitezh

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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Yuri Marusin

Nikolai Putilin

Nikolai Ohotnikov

Galina Gorchakova

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Rimsky-Korsakov: The Invisible City of Kitezh

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