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