Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
Valery Gergiev, St. Petersburg Chorus of the Kirov Opera, Vladimir Ognovienko, St. Petersburg Orchestra of the Kirov Opera, Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Galusin
(Scene 1) "Catch me! Catch me!"
Ludmilla Filatova, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Evgenia Perlasova-Verkovich, Olga Korzhenskaya
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
The story of princess Lada: "This is the tale of the valiant hero, Gorinya"
Ludmilla Filatova, Mariinsky Orchestra, Evgenia Perlasova-Verkovich, Valery Gergiev, Olga Korzhenskaya
Song of Mikhailo Tucha: "Let me hear your call"
"Here, in the garden, it's cooler than indoors"
(Scene 2) "Who's called us to this meeting?"
Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev, Gennadi Bezzubenkov, Vladimir Galusin, Nikolai Gassiev, Georgy Zastavny, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg
(Scene 1) "Our terrible tsar rides to Mighty Pskov"
Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg
"The bells ring within the walls"
Galina Gorchakova, Ludmilla Filatova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
(Scene 2) Intermezzo - "Should I enter, or not?
"Tsar and ruler, we serve you!"
Valery Gergiev, Gennadi Bezzubenkov, Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Ognovienko, Mariinsky Orchestra, Olga Korzhenskaya, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
"I have been meaning to ask you"
(Scene 1) "Ah, you dear, most leafy oak forest"
Ludmilla Filatova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg
"Alone, in the wood"
Valery Gergiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Nikolai Gassiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Galusin
(Scene 2) "So, I have pardoned Pskov"
Yevgeny Fedotov, Mariinsky Orchestra, Nikolai Gassiev, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko
"Hello there, Olga Ivanovna."
"The weeping and the sorrow of a maiden"
Mariinsky Orchestra, Yevgeny Fedotov, Valery Gergiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Vladimir Ognovienko, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova
"You reckless girl!"
Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Mariinsky Orchestra, Yuri Laptev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg
Production
- Anna BarryProducer
- Hermine SterringaAssistant Producer
- Onno ScholtzeBalance Engineer
- Jean-Marie GeijsenEngineer
- Jaap de JongEngineer
- Jean-Jacques VellyEditing Engineer
- Gosia JankowskaEditing Engineer
- Nico de KoningEngineer
- Jan WesselinkEngineer
- Robert LaytonLiner Notes
- Valentin M. BaranovskyPhotography
- Andre RauPhotography
- Nick BriggsPhotography