‎Voices of Russian Opera by Various Artists

Cavatine et rondo d'Antonida

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

7:42

Brother, in the darkness

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

7:18

My poor horse is dead

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

9:25

They begin to guess the truth! (Susanin)

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

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

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

3:57

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

Feodor Chaliapin, Max Steinmann, London Symphony Orchestra

3:04

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

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

3:55

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

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

9:15

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

Boris Christoff, Philharmonia Orchestra, 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, Todor Todorov, Jerzy Semkow

5:32

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

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

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

6:08

Pravolslávnyyel nye umolím boyárin! (Shchelkalov)

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

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, Jerzy Semkov, Leonard Mróz

4:09

Kak vo górode bylo vo Kazáne (Varlaam)

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

2:26

Song of the Gnat

Orchestre National de France, Issay Dobrowen, Lydia Romanova

2:05

Ekh, máma mámushka (Fyodor/Nurse)

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

2:11

Dostig ya vyshey vlásti (Boris)

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

6:02

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

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

London Symphony Orchestra, Max Steinmann, Feodor Chaliapin

4:06

Marina's Aria (Boris Godunov, Act III)

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

6:25

Marina Rangoni Duet

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

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, Nicolai Gedda, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, Gika Zdravkovitch

3:22

Shuisky's Evidence

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

3:02

Sanovítyye boyáre! (Shchelkalov)

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

3:17

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

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

2:35

Lyéytes, lyéytes slyózy górkiye (Simpleton)

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

2:51

Proshcháy, moy syn, umiráyu! (Boris)

André Cluytens, Boris Christoff, 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, Ana Alexieva, Boris Christoff, Chorus Of The National Opera Of Sofia, Milen Paounov

5:06

The Feild-Marshal (Vivo - alla guerra)

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

5:44

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

Nicolai Gedda, Gika Zdravkovitch, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra

5:50

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

Boris Christoff, Philharmonia Orchestra, Issay Dobroven

6:29

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

Lucia Popp, Stefan Soltesz, Munich Radio Orchestra

12:09

Kuda....Kuda....

Rolando Villazón, Michel Plasson, Munich Radio Orchestra

6:21

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

Jonathan Lemalu, James Judd, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

5:57

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

Nicolai Gedda, Gika Zdravkovitch, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra

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)

Gika Zdravkovitch, Nicolai Gedda, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra

2:22

Lehl's First Song

Galina Vishnevskaya, Mstislav Rostropovich, London Philharmonic Orchestra

1:29

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

Nicolai Gedda, Gika Zdravkovitch, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra

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)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya, Mstislav Rostropovich

7:01

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

Albert Coates, Orchestra, Feodor Chaliapin

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, Boris Christoff, Wilhelm Schüchter

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)

Lawrance Collingwood, Orchestra, Feodor Chaliapin

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)

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

3:10

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

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

1:59

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

Mstislav Rostropovich, Galina Vishnevskaya, London Philharmonic Orchestra

5:27

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

Mstislav Rostropovich, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dimiter Petkov

5:38

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

Robert Tear, Mstislav Rostropovich, London Philharmonic Orchestra

4:45

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

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

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, The Ambrosian Singers, Alexander Malta, 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)

Orchestra, Antonina Nezhdanova

3:07

Flowers were blooming (Dobrynia Nikitich)

Leonid Sobinov, Orchestra

3:11

Teresa Stich-Randall

Soprano
Igor Markevitch

Conductor
Nicolai Gedda

Tenor
Boris Christoff

Bass Guitar, Bass
Feodor Chaliapin

Bass

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