‎Rimsky-Korsakov: The Invisible City of Kitezh by St. Petersburg Chorus of the Kirov Opera

Introduction "In Praise of the Wilderness"

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:06

Ah, dear forest deep

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:08

Where are you my friends

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:20

Have no fear

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:57

Fairest maid, I cannot sit long here

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:47

Who are you, good maiden

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:43

Oh, my beautiful and virtuous maiden

Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:41

Day and night we praise

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:42

Dearest, without joy how can we live

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:32

Oh, give praise

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:19

You my turtle dove

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:13

When we came

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

0:59

Oh, return to me

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:00

in the field

Valery Gergiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

0:36

Where is your home

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Putilin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:45

Show us now

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Gassiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:11

From deep Yara lake

Valery Gergiev, Mikhail Kit, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:42

Lord, our God

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Gassiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:58

Who are we

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:12

Oh, you kindest masters

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:04

What I cannot see is not for me

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:18

Ringing, clanging comes the marriage train

Nikolai Putilin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:18

Get away

Nikolai Putilin, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:39

Pray to our God

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Nikolai Putilin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:16

Down the highways

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

3:26

Gaida! Gai!

Bulat Minjelkiev, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:13

If you will perform

Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Bulat Minjelkiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:42

Gaida! Gai!

Bulat Minjelkiev, Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Galina Gorchakova, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:10

Peace tou you, good people of Kitezh

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Nikolai Putilin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:44

Fyodor, brother

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Putilin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:56

Fyodor, brother

Yuri Marusin, Nikolai Putilin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:18

How? how can she

Yuri Marusin, Nikolai Putilin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:53

O glory, O wealth and vain earthly life

Nikolai Ohotnikov, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

4:14

Heavenly and wonderful Tsaritsa

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Putilin, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

0:41

Rising to the sky

Valery Gergiev, Olga Korzhenskaya, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:03

Oh, how terrible the hand of God

Nikolai Putilin, Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:32

Sorrow to sad Kitezh

Olga Korzhenskaya, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:43

Our great Kitezh ruined shamefully

Nikolai Ohotnikov, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

0:55

Heavenly and wonderful Tsaritsa

Olga Korzhenskaya, Valery Gergiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:49

See, the will of God descends to earth

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:35

Rising they came, dark was the night

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:01

Sisters, no more waiting

Nikolai Ohotnikov, Valery Gergiev, Olga Korzhenskaya, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

4:20

Mist is rising thickly

Olga Korzhenskaya, Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Putilin, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:18

Interlude "The battle at Kerzhenets"

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

4:23

See our oaken grove

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Bulat Minjelkiev, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

5:26

Oh, my Tartar comrades brave and true

Bulat Minjelkiev, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:09

Not ravens black

Vladimir Ognovienko, Valery Gergiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:12

Oh, dear sweetheart my love

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:45

Hear me, maiden fair

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:05

No., I hear it still

Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:01

Can it be "Thank heaven", Grishenka

Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:45

Go free, o slave of God

Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:07

Oh, dear friends I am now free again

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

4:06

Oh, now more can I walk

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:55

I'm no sinner

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:25

Mother Earth

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:04

Woe is me

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:29

Grishenka

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:05

Looking here, I see strange flowers

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:20

As I look I see strange flowers here

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:47

Hear the singing of the joyful birds

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Larissa Diadkova, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:58

You, can it be you my eyes behold

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:05

Are you really here

Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:53

See how he has come

Yuri Marusin, Tatiana Krastsova, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:20

He who takes our bread

Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

0:57

Christ, my Lord and Master

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:00

Interlude

Larissa Diadkova, Valery Gergiev, Tatiana Krastsova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:30

Interlude part 2

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:23

Doors to paradise

Larissa Diadkova, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Tatiana Krastsova, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

0:46

Kingdom bright and beautiful

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:09

Over flowers, flowers of azure blue

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:26

Lord have mercy on your soul

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:23

Why this light so bright

Nikolai Ohotnikov, Galina Gorchakova, Nikolai Putilin, Tatiana Krastsova, Valery Gergiev, Olga Korzhenskaya, Yuri Marusin, Larissa Diadkova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:27

Stay here with us now forever

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Larissa Diadkova, Tatiana Krastsova, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:46

Stay here with us now forever

Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:21

Grishenka, in spirit you are weak

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Nikolai Putilin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

6:09

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Composer
Yuri Marusin

Vocals, Tenor
Nikolai Ohotnikov

Bass
Valery Gergiev

Conductor
Nikolai Putilin

Vocals, Baritone

Anna Barry

Producer, Executive Producer
Evert Menting

Editing Engineer
Jean-Marie Geijsen

Recording Engineer, Engineer
Jochen Rudelt

Editing Engineer
Nico de Koning

Recording Engineer, Engineer
Jan Wesselink

Recording Engineer, Engineer
Rico Yntema

Editing Engineer
Onno Scholtze

Engineer, Balance Engineer
Tjeerd Veeger

Editing Engineer

Rimsky-Korsakov: The Invisible City of Kitezh

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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Yuri Marusin

Nikolai Ohotnikov

Valery Gergiev

Nikolai Putilin

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Rimsky-Korsakov: The Invisible City of Kitezh

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