Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
St. Petersburg Chorus of the Kirov Opera, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, St. Petersburg Orchestra of the Kirov Opera, Vladimir Ognovienko, Vladimir Galusin
(Scene 1) "Catch me! Catch me!"
Ludmilla Filatova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, 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"
Valery Gergiev, Olga Korzhenskaya, Evgenia Perlasova-Verkovich, Mariinsky Orchestra, Ludmilla Filatova
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?"
Valery Gergiev, Gennadi Bezzubenkov, Georgy Zastavny, Mariinsky Orchestra, Vladimir Galusin, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Nikolai Gassiev
(Scene 1) "Our terrible tsar rides to Mighty Pskov"
Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev
"The bells ring within the walls"
Ludmilla Filatova, Galina Gorchakova, 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!"
Mariinsky Orchestra, Olga Korzhenskaya, Vladimir Ognovienko, Valery Gergiev, Gennadi Bezzubenkov, Galina Gorchakova, 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, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev
"Alone, in the wood"
Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra, Vladimir Galusin, Nikolai Gassiev
(Scene 2) "So, I have pardoned Pskov"
Mariinsky Orchestra, Yevgeny Fedotov, Vladimir Ognovienko, Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Gassiev
"Hello there, Olga Ivanovna."
"The weeping and the sorrow of a maiden"
Mariinsky Orchestra, Vladimir Galusin, Vladimir Ognovienko, Yevgeny Fedotov, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg
"You reckless girl!"
Yuri Laptev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Vladimir Ognovienko, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
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