‎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

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:20

Have no fear

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:57

Fairest maid, I cannot sit long here

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:47

Who are you, good maiden

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:43

Oh, my beautiful and virtuous maiden

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, 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

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:32

Oh, give praise

Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:19

You my turtle dove

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:13

When we came

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

0:59

Oh, return to me

Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:00

in the field

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

0:36

Where is your home

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

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, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:42

Lord, our God

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

2:58

Who are we

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

1:12

Oh, you kindest masters

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

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, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:18

Get away

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

2:39

Pray to our God

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

2:13

If you will perform

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

1:42

Gaida! Gai!

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

3:10

Peace tou you, good people of Kitezh

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Putilin, 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

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

2:18

How? how can she

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

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

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

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

1:35

Rising they came, dark was the night

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

2:01

Sisters, no more waiting

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

4:20

Mist is rising thickly

Olga Korzhenskaya, Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Putilin, Nikolai Ohotnikov, 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, Vladimir Ognovienko, Bulat Minjelkiev, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

5:26

Oh, my Tartar comrades brave and true

Vladimir Ognovienko, Bulat Minjelkiev, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:09

Not ravens black

Vladimir Ognovienko, Valery Gergiev, 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

Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, 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

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:45

Go free, o slave of God

Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:07

Oh, dear friends I am now free again

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

4:06

Oh, now more can I walk

Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:55

I'm no sinner

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:25

Mother Earth

Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:04

Woe is me

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:29

Grishenka

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:05

Looking here, I see strange flowers

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, 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

Larissa Diadkova, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:58

You, can it be you my eyes behold

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:05

Are you really here

Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:53

See how he has come

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

2:20

He who takes our bread

Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

0:57

Christ, my Lord and Master

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:00

Interlude

Larissa Diadkova, Valery Gergiev, Tatiana Krastsova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:30

Interlude part 2

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:23

Doors to paradise

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

0:46

Kingdom bright and beautiful

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:09

Over flowers, flowers of azure blue

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

2:26

Lord have mercy on your soul

Nikolai Ohotnikov, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:23

Why this light so bright

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

2:27

Stay here with us now forever

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

1:46

Stay here with us now forever

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

2:21

Grishenka, in spirit you are weak

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

6:09

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Composer
Yuri Marusin

Vocals, Tenor
Nikolai Ohotnikov

Bass
Valery Gergiev

Conductor
Galina Gorchakova

Soprano, Vocals

Anna Barry

Producer, Executive Producer
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
Onno Scholtze

Engineer, Balance Engineer

Rimsky-Korsakov: The Invisible City of Kitezh

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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Yuri Marusin

Nikolai Ohotnikov

Valery Gergiev

Galina Gorchakova

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Rimsky-Korsakov: The Invisible City of Kitezh

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