Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
St. Petersburg Chorus of the Kirov Opera, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, St. Petersburg Orchestra of the Kirov Opera, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova
(Scene 1) "Catch me! Catch me!"
Ludmilla Filatova, Valery Gergiev, Evgenia Perlasova-Verkovich, Mariinsky Orchestra, Galina Gorchakova, Olga Korzhenskaya
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
The story of princess Lada: "This is the tale of the valiant hero, Gorinya"
Olga Korzhenskaya, Valery Gergiev, 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?"
Gennadi Bezzubenkov, Vladimir Galusin, Nikolai Gassiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev, Georgy Zastavny, Mariinsky Orchestra
(Scene 1) "Our terrible tsar rides to Mighty Pskov"
Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg
"The bells ring within the walls"
Galina Gorchakova, Ludmilla Filatova, 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!"
Gennadi Bezzubenkov, Valery Gergiev, Olga Korzhenskaya, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Vladimir Ognovienko, Mariinsky Orchestra, Galina Gorchakova
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
"I have been meaning to ask you"
(Scene 1) "Ah, you dear, most leafy oak forest"
Ludmilla Filatova, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra
"Alone, in the wood"
Nikolai Gassiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Galina Gorchakova, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev
(Scene 2) "So, I have pardoned Pskov"
Nikolai Gassiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Vladimir Ognovienko, Valery Gergiev, Yevgeny Fedotov
"Hello there, Olga Ivanovna."
"The weeping and the sorrow of a maiden"
Yevgeny Fedotov, Vladimir Galusin, Vladimir Ognovienko, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova
"You reckless girl!"
Vladimir Ognovienko, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Yuri Laptev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
Production
- Anna BarryProducer
- Hermine SterringaAssistant Producer
- Jean-Marie GeijsenEngineer
- Onno ScholtzeBalance Engineer
- 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