‎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

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:20

Have no fear

Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, 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

Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:43

Oh, my beautiful and virtuous maiden

Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:41

Day and night we praise

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:42

Dearest, without joy how can we live

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:32

Oh, give praise

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:19

You my turtle dove

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:13

When we came

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

0:59

Oh, return to me

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:00

in the field

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

0:36

Where is your home

Nikolai Putilin, Valery Gergiev, 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

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

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

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

2:04

What I cannot see is not for me

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

2:18

Ringing, clanging comes the marriage train

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

2:18

Get away

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

2:39

Pray to our God

Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Galusin, Nikolai Putilin, 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!

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

2:13

If you will perform

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

1:42

Gaida! Gai!

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

3:10

Peace tou you, good people of Kitezh

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

2:44

Fyodor, brother

Nikolai Putilin, Valery Gergiev, 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

Nikolai Putilin, Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, 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

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

1:32

Sorrow to sad Kitezh

Olga Korzhenskaya, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:43

Our great Kitezh ruined shamefully

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

1:35

Rising they came, dark was the night

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

2:01

Sisters, no more waiting

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

4:20

Mist is rising thickly

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

2:12

Oh, dear sweetheart my love

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:45

Hear me, maiden fair

Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:05

No., I hear it still

Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:01

Can it be "Thank heaven", Grishenka

Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:45

Go free, o slave of God

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:07

Oh, dear friends I am now free again

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

4:06

Oh, now more can I walk

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:55

I'm no sinner

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:25

Mother Earth

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:04

Woe is me

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:29

Grishenka

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, 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

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:47

Hear the singing of the joyful birds

Larissa Diadkova, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:58

You, can it be you my eyes behold

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:05

Are you really here

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:53

See how he has come

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

2:20

He who takes our bread

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

0:57

Christ, my Lord and Master

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:00

Interlude

Tatiana Krastsova, Valery Gergiev, Larissa Diadkova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:30

Interlude part 2

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:23

Doors to paradise

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

0:46

Kingdom bright and beautiful

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:09

Over flowers, flowers of azure blue

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

2:26

Lord have mercy on your soul

Galina Gorchakova, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:23

Why this light so bright

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

2:27

Stay here with us now forever

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

1:46

Stay here with us now forever

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

2:21

Grishenka, in spirit you are weak

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

6:09

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Composer
Yuri Marusin

Vocals, Tenor
Galina Gorchakova

Soprano, Vocals
Nikolai Ohotnikov

Bass
Valery Gergiev

Conductor

Anna Barry

Producer, Executive Producer
Tjeerd Veeger

Editing 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
Onno Scholtze

Engineer, Balance Engineer
Evert Menting

Editing Engineer

Rimsky-Korsakov: The Invisible City of Kitezh

RECORD LABEL

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Yuri Marusin

Galina Gorchakova

Nikolai Ohotnikov

Valery Gergiev

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Rimsky-Korsakov: The Invisible City of Kitezh

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