‎Sergey Prokofiev: War and Peace, Op. 91 [1961] by Various Artists

"The Forces of Two and Ten European Nations Have Invaded Russia"

Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Vladimir Petrov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

1:52

I. "The Radiance of Sky in Spring..."

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

5:08

II. "I Won't, I Can't Sleep"

Alexai Maslennikov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya, Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova

3:52

ΙΙΙ. "She has not a Care for my Existence"

Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

5:21

Ι. Polonaise

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya, Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

4:02

ΙΙ. "Chorus! Let the Chorus Begin!"

Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya

3:35

ΙΙΙ. "The Tsar is to Grace us with his Presence!"

Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

3:40

IV. "Sonya, There's another Familiar Face: Bolkonsky"

Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya

2:54

V. "When I was at Otradnoye in May"

Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya

3:13

I. "The Young Prince's Fiancée"

Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

4:00

II. "Ah, Count... how nice to see you"

Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

3:11

III. "Ah, Madam, Young Lady... Countess Rostova"

Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya

3:18

IV. "What Right do They Have, to Decide that They Don't Want"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya

3:47

I. "The Charming, Delightful Natasha!"

Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

6:34

II. "She' Wonderful and Beautiful"

Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya

2:19

III. "Only you can Decide my Fate"

Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexai Maslennikov

2:32

I. "At ten o'clock in the Evening, She'll be Waiting"

Vladimir Petrov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya

2:17

II. "Balaga!"

Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexai Maslennikov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

2:50

I. "Oh, my Dear Miss Natasha"

Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

4:23

II. "A Fine Young Lady you are!"

Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

1:49

III. "Bezukhov? Show him in"

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Vladimir Petrov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

2:53

IV. "I've Sought to Avoid her"

Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya

5:02

V. "Piotr Kirillovich, Prince Bolkonsky has always Been Your Friend"

Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova

1:25

I. "Picture the Scene, Countess"

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Alexai Maslennikov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya

4:59

II. "I long to go away, anywhere"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

9:45

I. "Come on, Lads!"

Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

2:07

II. "Our Kutuzov Came to the People"

Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

4:25

III. "Denisov, her First Fiance"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya, Vladimir Petrov

7:38

IV. "Pierre Bezukhov..."

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya

3:35

V. "In the old way"

Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

3:47

VI. "There is no people Greater than Ours"

Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

5:07

VII. "The Fanagorysky Grenadier Regiment"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

2:52

VIII. "It's a Shame, but you're Right"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

4:45

I. "The Wine is Uncorked"

Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya

4:45

I. "And so, Gentlemen, the Question is"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya

1:27

II. "When, oh when was this Dreadful Business Decided?"

Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

9:26

I. "Moscow is Deserted!"

Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya

4:14

II. "Where did you get such a Good Going-over, Lads?"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya, Irina Arkhipova

3:12

III. "Davout, the Cruel Davout"

Alexai Maslennikov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Irina Arkhipova

1:08

IV. "Nothing Matters now, Nothing"

Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

2:16

V. "Just look at how the Fire is Blazing"

Alexai Maslennikov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

3:07

VI. "What a Dreadful Scene!"

Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra

3:00

I. "It's Stretching Higher and Further"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

5:37

II. "What's that? Something's Pounding against the walls..."

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

7:12

I. "We Have Burned our Bridges..."

Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

4:50

II. "And what of Moscow?"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

2:12

III. "The Commander-in-chief is Coming!"

Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya

1:55

IV. "Hurrah! We Came to Fight to the Death for our Country"

Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya

2:36

Sergei Prokofiev

Composer
Galina Vishnevskaya

Soprano
Irina Arkhipova

Vocals
Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra

Orchestra
Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre

Ensemble

Sergey Prokofiev: War and Peace, Op. 91 [1961]

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