‎Sergey Prokofiev: War and Peace, Op. 91 [1961] by Various Artists

"The Forces of Two and Ten European Nations Have Invaded Russia"

Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

1:52

I. "The Radiance of Sky in Spring..."

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Irina Arkhipova, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

5:08

II. "I Won't, I Can't Sleep"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

3:52

ΙΙΙ. "She has not a Care for my Existence"

Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Galina Vishnevskaya

5:21

Ι. Polonaise

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

4:02

ΙΙ. "Chorus! Let the Chorus Begin!"

Alexai Maslennikov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

3:35

ΙΙΙ. "The Tsar is to Grace us with his Presence!"

Alexai Maslennikov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Galina Vishnevskaya, Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

3:40

IV. "Sonya, There's another Familiar Face: Bolkonsky"

Irina Arkhipova, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya

2:54

V. "When I was at Otradnoye in May"

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Vladimir Petrov

3:13

I. "The Young Prince's Fiancée"

Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Alexai Maslennikov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Galina Vishnevskaya

4:00

II. "Ah, Count... how nice to see you"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya

3:11

III. "Ah, Madam, Young Lady... Countess Rostova"

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Irina Arkhipova, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya

3:18

IV. "What Right do They Have, to Decide that They Don't Want"

Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya

3:47

I. "The Charming, Delightful Natasha!"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexai Maslennikov

6:34

II. "She' Wonderful and Beautiful"

Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Galina Vishnevskaya

2:19

III. "Only you can Decide my Fate"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov

2:32

I. "At ten o'clock in the Evening, She'll be Waiting"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Vladimir Petrov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya

2:17

II. "Balaga!"

Alexai Maslennikov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Vladimir Petrov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

2:50

I. "Oh, my Dear Miss Natasha"

Vladimir Petrov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexai Maslennikov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Irina Arkhipova

4:23

II. "A Fine Young Lady you are!"

Irina Arkhipova, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Vladimir Petrov

1:49

III. "Bezukhov? Show him in"

Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

2:53

IV. "I've Sought to Avoid her"

Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya

5:02

V. "Piotr Kirillovich, Prince Bolkonsky has always Been Your Friend"

Galina Vishnevskaya, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

1:25

I. "Picture the Scene, Countess"

Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre

4:59

II. "I long to go away, anywhere"

Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya

9:45

I. "Come on, Lads!"

Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya, Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Alexai Maslennikov

2:07

II. "Our Kutuzov Came to the People"

Galina Vishnevskaya, Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

4:25

III. "Denisov, her First Fiance"

Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre

7:38

IV. "Pierre Bezukhov..."

Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya, Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov

3:35

V. "In the old way"

Irina Arkhipova, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov

3:47

VI. "There is no people Greater than Ours"

Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

5:07

VII. "The Fanagorysky Grenadier Regiment"

Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

2:52

VIII. "It's a Shame, but you're Right"

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Irina Arkhipova, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

4:45

I. "The Wine is Uncorked"

Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Galina Vishnevskaya

4:45

I. "And so, Gentlemen, the Question is"

Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

1:27

II. "When, oh when was this Dreadful Business Decided?"

Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Alexai Maslennikov

9:26

I. "Moscow is Deserted!"

Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

4:14

II. "Where did you get such a Good Going-over, Lads?"

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

3:12

III. "Davout, the Cruel Davout"

Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

1:08

IV. "Nothing Matters now, Nothing"

Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

2:16

V. "Just look at how the Fire is Blazing"

Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya

3:07

VI. "What a Dreadful Scene!"

Galina Vishnevskaya, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

3:00

I. "It's Stretching Higher and Further"

Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexai Maslennikov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

5:37

II. "What's that? Something's Pounding against the walls..."

Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

7:12

I. "We Have Burned our Bridges..."

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya, Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre

4:50

II. "And what of Moscow?"

Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

2:12

III. "The Commander-in-chief is Coming!"

Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Galina Vishnevskaya

1:55

IV. "Hurrah! We Came to Fight to the Death for our Country"

Alexai Maslennikov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre

2:36

Sergei Prokofiev

Composer
Galina Vishnevskaya

Soprano
Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre

Ensemble
Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra

Orchestra
Irina Arkhipova

Vocals

Sergey Prokofiev: War and Peace, Op. 91 [1961]

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