‎Prokofiev: War And Peace by Pamela Helen Stephen

Overture

Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Richard Hickox

4:42

The radiance of the sky in spring… (Prince Andrey)

Roderick Williams, Richard Hickox, Spoleto Festival Orchestra

3:39

I won't, I can't sleep (Natasha, Prince Andrey, Sonya)

Roderick Williams, Pamela Helen Stephen, Richard Hickox, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Ekaterina Morozova

4:58

O God, my God! What a shame to sleep! (Natasha, Prince Andrey)

Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Richard Hickox, Roderick Williams, Ekaterina Morozova

2:56

St Petersburg. New Year's Eve

Richard Hickox, Spoleto Festival Orchestra

2:37

Chorus! Let the chorus begin! (Host, Count Rostov, Akhrosimova, Natasha, Sonya, Hélène, Anatoly, D

Robert Baker, Stephen Dupont, Richard Hickox, Victoria Livengood, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Pamela Helen Stephen, Elena Ionova, Ekaterina Morozova

4:56

Look, the colonel's dancing the mazurka (Peronskaya, Akhrosimova, Hélène, Anatoly, Count Rostov, D

Stephen Dupont, Richard Hickox, Igor Matioukhin, Oleg Balashov, Elena Ionova, Liuba Chuchrova, Victoria Livengood, Spoleto Festival Orchestra

2:38

Will no one choose me as a partner? (Natasha, Dolokhov, Pierre, Prince Andrey, Count Rostov, Anato

Stephen Dupont, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Igor Matioukhin, Justin Lavender, Roderick Williams, Oleg Balashov, Richard Hickox, Ekaterina Morozova

2:48

When I was at Otradnoye in May (Prince Andrey, Natasha, Count Rostov)

Stephen Dupont, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Ekaterina Morozova, Roderick Williams, Richard Hickox

6:50

The young Prince's fiancée (Old Footman, Housemaid, Valet, Count Rostov, Natasha, Princess Mariya)

Dmitry Kanevsky, Tatiana Odinokova, Catherine Pierard, Thomas Guthrie, Richard Hickox, Ekaterina Morozova, Stephen Dupont, Spoleto Festival Orchestra

5:19

Ah, Madam, young lady… (Prince Bolkonsky, Princess Mariya, Natasha, Count Rostov)

Ekaterina Morozova, Vladimir Ognev, Stephen Dupont, Catherine Pierard, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Richard Hickox

5:54

The charming, delightful Natasha (Hélène, Natasha, Count Rostov)

Ekaterina Morozova, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Stephen Dupont, Richard Hickox, Elena Ionova

3:18

She's wonderful and so beautiful (Natasha, Anatoly, Sonya, Count Rostov)

Oleg Balashov, Richard Hickox, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Pamela Helen Stephen, Stephen Dupont, Ekaterina Morozova

7:12

At ten o'clock in the evening, she'll be waiting (Anatoly, Dolokhov)

Igor Matioukhin, Oleg Balashov, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Stephen Dupont, Ekaterina Morozova, Richard Hickox, Pamela Helen Stephen

4:08

Balaga! (Dolokhov, Anatoly, Balaga, Matryosha)

Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Richard Hickox, Marcus Van Den Akker, Catherine Pierard, Oleg Balashov, Igor Matioukhin

6:15

Oh, my dear Miss Natasha, all is lost, it seems (Dunyasha, Natasha, Gavrila, Anatoly, Dolokhov)

Dmitry Kanevsky, Igor Matioukhin, Richard Hickox, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Tatiana Odinokova, Oleg Balashov, Ekaterina Morozova

3:37

A fine young lady you are! (Akhrosimova, Natasha, Gavrila, Pierre)

Dmitry Kanevsky, Richard Hickox, Ekaterina Morozova, Victoria Livengood, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Justin Lavender

6:33

I've sought to avoid her (Pierre, Natasha, Sonya, Akhrosimova)

Richard Hickox, Justin Lavender, Ekaterina Morozova, Pamela Helen Stephen, Victoria Livengood, Spoleto Festival Orchestra

11:06

Picture the scene, Countess (Métivier, Hélène, Abbé, Pierre, Anatoly, Denisov)

Alan Opie, Richard Hickox, Justin Lavender, Thomas Guthrie, Elena Ionova, Vadim Zaplechny, Spoleto Festival Orchestra

10:49

The forces of two and ten European nations (Chorus)

Richard Hickox, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Russian State Symphonic Cappella

5:20

Come on lads! That's the way! (Volunteers, Tikhon, Fyodor, Denisov, Prince Andrey, Matveyev, Vasil

Stephen Dupont, Thomas Guthrie, Igor Matioukhin, Vadim Zaplechny, Roderick Williams, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Catherine Pierard, Richard Hickox

8:27

Denisov, her first fiancé (Prince Andrey)

Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Roderick Williams, Richard Hickox

3:27

It's the master, look at him! (Fyodor, Trishka, Tikhon, Pierre, Matveyev, Prince Andrey, First Gen

Richard Hickox, Pamela Helen Stephen, Vadim Zaplechny, Stephen Dupont, Igor Matioukhin, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Justin Lavender, Roderick Williams

6:06

Hurrah! Hurrah! (Pierre, Chorus)

Richard Hickox, Justin Lavender, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Russian State Symphonic Cappella

3:02

There is no people greater than ours (Kutuzov, Adjutant, Prince Andrey, First Staff Officer, Secon

Vladimir Ognev, Alan Ewing, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Richard Hickox, Charles Austin, Roderick Williams, Henry Moss, Russian State Symphonic Cappella

10:34

The wine is uncorked. We must drink it (Napoleon, Compans's Adjutant, Murat's Adjutant, Berthier,

Richard Hickox, Oleg Dolgov, Neil Jenkins, Dmitry Kanevsky, Igor Matioukhin, Alan Opie, Victoria Livengood, Spoleto Festival Orchestra

10:24

And so, gentlemen, the question is… (Benigsen, Kutuzov, Barclay, Yermolov, Konovnitsyn, Rayevsky)

Henry Moss, Alan Ewing, Charles Austin, Richard Hickox, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Marcus Van Den Akker, Thomas Guthrie, Vadim Zaplechny

6:48

The enemy bears down on us with fire and steel (Konovnitsyn, Rayevsky, Chorus)

Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Henry Moss, Thomas Guthrie, Richard Hickox, Russian State Symphonic Cappella

1:13

When, oh when was this dreadful business decided? (Kutuzov, Chorus)

Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Alan Ewing, Richard Hickox, Russian State Symphonic Cappella

9:11

Moscow's deserted! (Ramballe, Bonnet, Jacqueau, Gérard, Young Factory Worker, Shopkeeper, Matveye

Dmitry Kanevsky, Richard Hickox, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Oleg Dolgov, Henry Moss, Charles Austin, Pamela Helen Stephen, Richard Coxon

8:13

I must do the deed, or die (Pierre, Shopkeeper, Young Factory Worker, Dunyasha, Mavra Kuzminichna

Justin Lavender, Oleg Dolgov, Pamela Helen Stephen, Victoria Livengood, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Richard Hickox, Tatiana Odinokova

4:28

Where did you get such a good going-over, lads? (Jacqueau, Gérard, Matveyev, Ivanov, Chorus)

Stephen Dupont, Charles Austin, Russian State Symphonic Cappella, Vadim Zaplechny, Henry Moss, Richard Hickox, Spoleto Festival Orchestra

2:11

Davout, the cruel Davout, the emperor Napoleon's hatchet man! (Pierre, Davout, Officer, Ivanov, K.

Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Justin Lavender, Vadim Zaplechny, Neil Jenkins, Vladimir Ognev, Richard Hickox, Marcus Van Den Akker

5:16

Nothing matters now, nothing (Pierre, Karatayev, Shopkeeper, Ramballe, Bonnet, First Actress, Sec

Dmitry Kanevsky, Pamela Helen Stephen, Richard Coxon, Liuba Chuchrova, Justin Lavender, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Neil Jenkins, Richard Hickox

6:41

What a dreadful scene! (Napoleon, Chorus)

Alan Opie, Richard Hickox, Russian State Symphonic Cappella, Spoleto Festival Orchestra

4:13

It's stretching higher and further (Prince Andrey, Natasha, Chorus)

Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Roderick Williams, Richard Hickox, Ekaterina Morozova, Russian State Symphonic Cappella

8:19

Has fate really brought us together so strangely today… (Prince Andrey, Natasha, Chorus)

Richard Hickox, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Ekaterina Morozova, Russian State Symphonic Cappella, Roderick Williams

7:21

We've burnt our bridges. (Ramballe, Bonnet, Pierre, Karatayev, Officer)

Vladimir Ognev, Richard Coxon, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Dmitry Kanevsky, Neil Jenkins, Justin Lavender, Richard Hickox

5:07

Hey! Hey! Hey! (Pierre, Denisov, Fyodor, Tikhon, Dunyasha, Vasilisa, Chorus)

Richard Hickox, Igor Matioukhin, Thomas Guthrie, Vadim Zaplechny, Tatiana Odinokova, Catherine Pierard, Justin Lavender, Spoleto Festival Orchestra

7:27

Dolokhov said that Hélène had passed away (Pierre, Denisov)

Justin Lavender, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Richard Hickox, Thomas Guthrie

2:37

The Commander-in-chief is coming! (Adjutant, Denisov, Dolokhov, Vasilisa, Fyodor, Tikhon, Dunyash

Vadim Zaplechny, Igor Matioukhin, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Tatiana Odinokova, Catherine Pierard, Justin Lavender, Richard Hickox

1:43

The enemy has been put to rout (Kutuzov, Chorus)

Alan Ewing, Richard Hickox, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Russian State Symphonic Cappella

6:13

Sergei Prokofiev

Composer
Pamela Helen Stephen

Mezzo-Soprano
Richard Hickox

Conductor
Roderick Williams

Baritone
Alan Opie

Baritone

Ralph Couzens

Producer
Gian Carlo Menotti

Producer
Ralph Couzens

Engineer
Richard Smoker

Assistant Engineer
Jonathan Cooper

Editing Engineer
Jacqueline Wyatt

Photography
Jacques-Louis David

Cover Art
Nicky Johnston

Photography
Kara Reed

Booklet Editor
Peter von Hess

Cover Art
Cass Cassidy

Graphic Design
Philip Taylor

Liner Notes
Robert Carpenter Turner

Photography

Prokofiev: War And Peace

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Sergei Prokofiev

Pamela Helen Stephen

Richard Hickox

Roderick Williams

Alan Opie

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