‎Voices of Russian Opera by Various Artists

Cavatine et rondo d'Antonida

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

7:42

Brother, in the darkness

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

7:18

My poor horse is dead

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

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)

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

7:11

Death of Susanin

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

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)

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

3:55

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

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

9:15

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

Philharmonia Orchestra, Boris Christoff, Issay Dobroven

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)

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

5:32

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

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

6:55

Khan Konchak's Aria (Prince Igor)

Jerzy Semkow, Philharmonia Orchestra, Boris Christoff

7:46

Jaroslavna's Lament (Prince Igor, Act IV)

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

6:08

Pravolslávnyyel nye umolím boyárin! (Shchelkalov)

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

2:57

Coronation Scene

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

4:18

Pimen's Narrative (Boris Godunov, Act I)

Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Mróz, Jerzy Semkov

4:09

Kak vo górode bylo vo Kazáne (Varlaam)

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

2:26

Song of the Gnat

Lydia Romanova, Issay Dobrowen, Orchestre National de France

2:05

Ekh, máma mámushka (Fyodor/Nurse)

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

2:11

Dostig ya vyshey vlásti (Boris)

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

6:02

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

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

2:10

In the Cathedral of Ulglich

Bohdan Paprocki, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jerzy Semkow

1:53

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

Feodor Chaliapin, London Symphony Orchestra, Max Steinmann

4:06

Marina's Aria (Boris Godunov, Act III)

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

6:25

Marina Rangoni Duet

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

9:21

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

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

2:58

Iezuít lukávy krépko zhal menyá

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

3:22

Shuisky's Evidence

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

3:02

Sanovítyye boyáre! (Shchelkalov)

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

3:17

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

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

2:35

Lyéytes, lyéytes slyózy górkiye (Simpleton)

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

2:51

Proshcháy, moy syn, umiráyu! (Boris)

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

6:03

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

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

5:06

The Feild-Marshal (Vivo - alla guerra)

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

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)

Boris Christoff, Issay Dobroven, Philharmonia Orchestra

6:29

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

Lucia Popp, Munich Radio Orchestra, Stefan Soltesz

12:09

Kuda....Kuda....

Rolando Villazón, Michel Plasson, Munich Radio Orchestra

6:21

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

James Judd, Jonathan Lemalu, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

5:57

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

Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, Gika Zdravkovitch, Nicolai Gedda

3:34

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

Stefan Soltesz, Munich Radio Orchestra, Lucia Popp

5:17

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

Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, Gika Zdravkovitch, Nicolai Gedda

2:22

Lehl's First Song

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya, Mstislav Rostropovich

1:29

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

Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Gika Zdravkovitch

3:17

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

Gika Zdravkovitch, Nicolai Gedda, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra

4:34

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

Galina Vishnevskaya, Mstislav Rostropovich, London Philharmonic Orchestra

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, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya

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)

Nicolai Gedda, Gika Zdravkovitch, Philharmonia Orchestra, Wilhelm Schüchter

1:34

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

Feodor Chaliapin, Lawrance Collingwood, Orchestra

4:47

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

Stefan Soltesz, Lucia Popp, Munich Radio Orchestra

3:17

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

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

3:10

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

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

1:59

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

Galina Vishnevskaya, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich

5:27

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

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dimiter Petkov, Mstislav Rostropovich

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)

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

6:12

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

Galina Vishnevskaya, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich

3:47

Znáesh li, Sonyétka (Sergey, Sonyetka)

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

1:22

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

Mstislav Rostropovich, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Malta, The Ambrosian Singers, 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)

Eugenia Zbrujeva, Orchestra

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)

Orchestra, Dmitri Smirnov

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)

Lev Sibiriakov, Orchestra

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)

Orchestra, Antonina Nezhdanova

3:07

Flowers were blooming (Dobrynia Nikitich)

Orchestra, Leonid Sobinov

3:11

Teresa Stich-Randall

Soprano
Igor Markevitch

Conductor
Nicolai Gedda

Tenor
Boris Christoff

Bass Guitar, Bass
Feodor Chaliapin

Bass

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