‎Voices of Russian Opera by Various Artists

Cavatine et rondo d'Antonida

Igor Markevitch, Orchestre de l'Association des Concerts Lamoureux, Teresa Stich-Randall

7:42

Brother, in the darkness

Igor Markevitch, Orchestre de l'Association des Concerts Lamoureux, Belgrade Opera Chorus, Nicolai Gedda

7:18

My poor horse is dead

Orchestre de l'Association des Concerts Lamoureux, Belgrade Opera Chorus, Igor Markevitch, Mela Bougarinovitch

9:25

They begin to guess the truth! (Susanin)

Orchestre de l'Association des Concerts Lamoureux, Igor Markevitch, Boris Christoff

5:45

Not so long ago, at home (Susanin)

Belgrade Opera Chorus, Igor Markevitch, Boris Christoff, Orchestre de l'Association des Concerts Lamoureux

7:11

Death of Susanin

Orchestre de l'Association des Concerts Lamoureux, Belgrade Opera Chorus, Boris Christoff, Igor Markevitch

3:57

Act 2: Already the hour of my triumph (Farlaf's Rondo)

Feodor Chaliapin, London Symphony Orchestra, Max Steinmann

3:04

Act 1: You young girls are all alike (Miller's aria)

Max Steinmann, Georgi Pozemkovsky, London Symphony Orchestra, Feodor Chaliapin

3:55

Act 3: Good morrow, son-in-law (Mad Scene and Death of the Miller)

Feodor Chaliapin, Max Steinmann, London Symphony Orchestra, Georgi Pozemkovsky

9:15

Prince Galitsky's Aria (Act 1): I hate a dreary life

Issay Dobroven, Philharmonia Orchestra, Boris Christoff

3:53

Konchakovna's Aria

Chorus & Orchestra of the National Opera Theatre of Sofia, Jerzy Semkow

6:31

Vladimir's Aria (Prince Igor, Act II)

Todor Todorov, Orchestra of the National Opera Theatre of Sofia, Jerzy Semkow

5:32

Prince Igor's Aria (Prince Igor, Act II)

Constantin Chekerliski, Jerzy Semkow, Orchestra of the National Opera Theatre of Sofia

6:55

Khan Konchak's Aria (Prince Igor)

Boris Christoff, Philharmonia Orchestra, Jerzy Semkow

7:46

Jaroslavna's Lament (Prince Igor, Act IV)

Jerzy Semkov, Julia Wiener, Orchestra of the National Opera Theatre of Sofia

6:08

Pravolslávnyyel nye umolím boyárin! (Shchelkalov)

André Cluytens, Jacques Mars, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire

2:57

Coronation Scene

Martti Talvela, Polish Radio Chorus Kraków, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jerzy Semkow

4:18

Pimen's Narrative (Boris Godunov, Act I)

Jerzy Semkov, Leonard Mróz, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

4:09

Kak vo górode bylo vo Kazáne (Varlaam)

Jerzy Semkow, Kraków Philharmonic Chorus, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Aage Haugland

2:26

Song of the Gnat

Lydia Romanova, Orchestre National de France, Issay Dobrowen

2:05

Ekh, máma mámushka (Fyodor/Nurse)

André Cluytens, Mela Bougarinovitch, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Ana Alexieva

2:11

Dostig ya vyshey vlásti (Boris)

Martti Talvela, Jerzy Semkow, Kraków Philharmonic Chorus, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

6:02

Pópinka nash sidyél s mamkámi v svetlítse (Fydor/Boris)

Wiera Baniewicz, Martti Talvela, Jerzy Semkow, Kraków Philharmonic Chorus, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

2:10

In the Cathedral of Ulglich

Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bohdan Paprocki, Jerzy Semkow

1:53

Act 2: Ah! I am suffocating (Clock Scene)

London Symphony Orchestra, Max Steinmann, Feodor Chaliapin

4:06

Marina's Aria (Boris Godunov, Act III)

Evelyn Lear, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, André Cluytens

6:25

Marina Rangoni Duet

Kim Borg, Eugenia Zareska, Issay Dobrowen, Orchestre National de France

9:21

V pólnoch ... v sadú ... u fontána (Dimitri)

Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, André Cluytens, Dimitr Ouzounov

2:58

Iezuít lukávy krépko zhal menyá

Gervase de Peyer, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Gika Zdravkovitch

3:22

Shuisky's Evidence

Andre Bielecki, Orchestre National de France, Boris Christoff, Choeurs Russes De Paris, Issay Dobrowen

3:02

Sanovítyye boyáre! (Shchelkalov)

Jerzy Semkow, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kraków Philharmonic Chorus, Andrzej Hiolski

3:17

Trrr... Zhelyézny kolpák, zhelyézny kolpák! (Boys/Simpleton)

Cyril Dulguerov, André Cluytens, Chorus Of The National Opera Of Sofia, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire

2:35

Lyéytes, lyéytes slyózy górkiye (Simpleton)

Kraków Philharmonic Chorus, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jerzy Semkow, Paulos Raptis

2:51

Proshcháy, moy syn, umiráyu! (Boris)

Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Boris Christoff, André Cluytens

6:03

Zvon! Pogrebál'ny zvon! (Boris/People/Fyodor/Church choir/Boyars)

Boris Christoff, Milen Paounov, Chorus Of The National Opera Of Sofia, Ana Alexieva, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, André Cluytens

5:06

The Feild-Marshal (Vivo - alla guerra)

Galina Vishnevskaya, Mstislav Rostropovich, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Chorus Of The National Opera Of Sofia, John Lanigan, Vasil Benchev, Luben Kondov, Mela Bougarinovitch, Cyril Dulguerov, André Cluytens, Ekaterina Gueorguieva, Atanass Marguaritov, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Ana Alexieva, Mira Kalin, Evelyn Lear, Nicolaï Christov, Dimitr Ouzounov

5:44

Zachem ty, serdtse, rysayesh i stonesh? (Gritzko, Act 1) (Der jahrmarkt von Sorotschinski: Mein Herz, mein armes Herz) (1996 Digital Remaster)

Gika Zdravkovitch, Nicolai Gedda, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra

5:50

Dositheus' Aria: 'Here on this spot' (Act 5)

Philharmonia Orchestra, Issay Dobroven, Boris Christoff

6:29

Pooskai pogibnoo ya (Tatiana's letter scene) (Act 1)

Munich Radio Orchestra, Stefan Soltesz, Lucia Popp

12:09

Kuda....Kuda....

Munich Radio Orchestra, Rolando Villazón, Michel Plasson

6:21

Prince Gremin's Aria - "Lyubvi fse vozrastï pokornï" (Prince Gremin)

New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, James Judd, Jonathan Lemalu

5:57

Prosti, prelestnoe sozdanye (Hermann, Act 1) (Pique Dame: Verzeihe mir, du himmlisch Wesen) (1996 Digital Remaster)

Gika Zdravkovitch, Nicolai Gedda, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra

3:34

Uzh polnoch blizitsya (It is close on midnight already) (Act 3)

Stefan Soltesz, Lucia Popp, Munich Radio Orchestra

5:17

Chto nasha zhizn? Igra! (Hermann, Act 3) (Pique Dame: Das Leben gleicht dem Spiel) (1996 Digital Remaster)

Nicolai Gedda, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, Gika Zdravkovitch

2:22

Lehl's First Song

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich, Galina Vishnevskaya

1:29

Solnyshko nizko (Levko, Act 1) (Mainacht: Sonne schon sinket) (1996 Digital Remaster)

Gika Zdravkovitch, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda

3:17

Oj ty, t'omnaja dubravushka! (Sadko, Tableau II) (Sadko: Ach, du dunkler, schattenreicher Wald) (1996 Digital Remaster)

Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Gika Zdravkovitch

4:34

Lullaby of the Sea Princess: Sleep went along the river (Berceuse)

Galina Vishnevskaya, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich

7:01

Scene 4: Against the cruel rocks (Song of the Viking Guest)

Feodor Chaliapin, Albert Coates, Orchestra

3:41

Tsar Berendey's Cavatina (The Snow Maiden, Act II)

Dmitri Smirnov

3:04

Marfa's Scene & Aria: In Novgorod

Mstislav Rostropovich, Galina Vishnevskaya, London Philharmonic Orchestra

5:41

Prince Yuri's Aria: 'O vain illusion of glory and grandeur' (Act 3)

Philharmonia Orchestra, Wilhelm Schüchter, Boris Christoff

4:28

Durch die Ebenen - Romanze des jungen Zigeuners aus "Aleko" [Young Gypsy's Romance] (2013 - Remaster)

Gika Zdravkovitch, Nicolai Gedda, Wilhelm Schüchter, Philharmonia Orchestra

1:34

Act 2: The moon is high in the sky (Aleko's cavatina)

Orchestra, Feodor Chaliapin, Lawrance Collingwood

4:47

Kakoye prove oni imyeyet (What right have they?) (Scene 3)

Lucia Popp, Stefan Soltesz, Munich Radio Orchestra

3:17

No.19. Song about the Beaver (Andante assai)

The Ambrosian Singers, Riccardo Muti, Anatoly Mokrenko, Boris Morgunov, Irina Arkhipova, Philharmonia Orchestra

3:10

No.23: Feodor Basmanov's Song (Allegro moderato)

Irina Arkhipova, Philharmonia Orchestra, The Ambrosian Singers, Anatoly Mokrenko, Riccardo Muti

1:59

Oh, I don't feel like sleep (Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, Act I)

Galina Vishnevskaya, Mstislav Rostropovich, London Philharmonic Orchestra

5:27

That's what old age means (Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, Act II)

Mstislav Rostropovich, Dimiter Petkov, London Philharmonic Orchestra

5:38

Once a lady friend of mine (Lady Macbeth Mtsensk, Act III)

Mstislav Rostropovich, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Tear

4:45

The police were formed (Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, Act III)

The Ambrosian Singers, Martyn Hill, Mstislav Rostropovich, Aage Haugland, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Oliver Broome

6:12

V lesú, v sámoy cháshche yest' ózero (Katerina)

Galina Vishnevskaya, Mstislav Rostropovich, London Philharmonic Orchestra

3:47

Znáesh li, Sonyétka (Sergey, Sonyetka)

Mstislav Rostropovich, Nicolai Gedda, Birgit Finnilä, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya

1:22

We trudge along day after day (Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, Act IV)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Malta, The Ambrosian Singers, Mstislav Rostropovich, Birgit Finnilä, Nicolai Gedda

2:30

I look over the bare fields (A Life for the Tsar, Act 1)

Marie Michailova

2:52

Ah, not to me, poor wretch (A Life for the Tsar, Act IV)

Orchestra, Eugenia Zbrujeva

4:28

They guess the truth (A Life for the Tsar)

Vladimir Kastorsky

4:17

Ruslan and Ludmilla (Act III) O my Ratmir!

Marianne Tcherkasskaya

3:31

I shall don my robe of byssus (Judith)

Natalia Yuzhina

3:13

On desire's soft, fleeting wing (The Demon)

Andrei Labinsky

3:09

In the quiet of the night (The Demon)

Nina Koshetz

4:01

Accursed world (The Demon)

Joachim Tartakov

2:16

Epithalamium (Nero)

Nicolai Shevelev

2:52

The sun was shining brightly (Prisoner of the Caucasus)

Ivan Grizounov

4:05

O give me oblivion (Doubrovsky)

Dmitri Smirnov, Orchestra

3:33

I swear before God and thee (The Opritchnik)

Nicolai Figner

2:16

In your house (Eugene Onegin, Act II)

Dmitri Smirnov

3:03

Lenski's Aria (Eugene Onegin, Act II)

Leonid Sobinov

4:17

Farewell to the forests (The Maid of Orleans, Act I)

Vera Petrova-Svanceva

4:10

It is midnight (The Queen of Spades, Act III)

Medea Mei-Figner

3:34

Why have I not known this before? (Iolanthe, Act I)

Lydia Lipkowska

2:44

My Lord, if I offend (Iolanthe)

Orchestra, Lev Sibiriakov

3:03

Gathering berries (The Snow Maiden, Prologue)

Antonina Nezhdanova

2:58

How painful it feels (The Snow Maiden, Act I)

Lydia Lipkovska

3:59

Tsar Berendey's Cavatina (The Snow Maiden, Act III)

Leonid Sobinov

2:56

Hymn to the Sun (The Golden Cockerel, Act 2)

Antonina Nezhdanova, Orchestra

3:07

Flowers were blooming (Dobrynia Nikitich)

Leonid Sobinov, Orchestra

3:11

Igor Markevitch

Conductor
Teresa Stich-Randall

Soprano
Nicolai Gedda

Tenor
Boris Christoff

Bass Guitar, Bass
Feodor Chaliapin

Bass

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