Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
St. Petersburg Orchestra of the Kirov Opera, Valery Gergiev, St. Petersburg Chorus of the Kirov Opera, Vladimir Ognovienko, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova
(Scene 1) "Catch me! Catch me!"
Galina Gorchakova, Olga Korzhenskaya, Ludmilla Filatova, Valery Gergiev, Evgenia Perlasova-Verkovich, Mariinsky Orchestra
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
The story of princess Lada: "This is the tale of the valiant hero, Gorinya"
Mariinsky Orchestra, Olga Korzhenskaya, Ludmilla Filatova, Valery Gergiev, Evgenia Perlasova-Verkovich
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?"
Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Georgy Zastavny, Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Gassiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Gennadi Bezzubenkov
(Scene 1) "Our terrible tsar rides to Mighty Pskov"
Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg
"The bells ring within the walls"
Ludmilla Filatova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Galina Gorchakova
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
(Scene 2) Intermezzo - "Should I enter, or not?
"Tsar and ruler, we serve you!"
Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Gennadi Bezzubenkov, Olga Korzhenskaya, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
"I have been meaning to ask you"
(Scene 1) "Ah, you dear, most leafy oak forest"
Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Ludmilla Filatova
"Alone, in the wood"
Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Galusin, Nikolai Gassiev
(Scene 2) "So, I have pardoned Pskov"
Mariinsky Orchestra, Nikolai Gassiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Yevgeny Fedotov, Valery Gergiev
"Hello there, Olga Ivanovna."
"The weeping and the sorrow of a maiden"
Yevgeny Fedotov, Mariinsky Orchestra, Vladimir Galusin, Vladimir Ognovienko, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova
"You reckless girl!"
Vladimir Ognovienko, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra, Yuri Laptev, Valery Gergiev
Production
- Anna BarryProducer
- Hermine SterringaAssistant Producer
- Onno ScholtzeBalance Engineer
- Jaap de JongEngineer
- Jean-Jacques VellyEditing Engineer
- Gosia JankowskaEditing Engineer
- Nico de KoningEngineer
- Jan WesselinkEngineer
- Jean-Marie GeijsenEngineer
- Robert LaytonLiner Notes
- Valentin M. BaranovskyPhotography
- Andre RauPhotography
- Nick BriggsPhotography