Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
St. Petersburg Chorus of the Kirov Opera, St. Petersburg Orchestra of the Kirov Opera, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova
(Scene 1) "Catch me! Catch me!"
Mariinsky Orchestra, Galina Gorchakova, Ludmilla Filatova, Olga Korzhenskaya, Evgenia Perlasova-Verkovich, Valery Gergiev
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
The story of princess Lada: "This is the tale of the valiant hero, Gorinya"
Ludmilla Filatova, Valery Gergiev, Evgenia Perlasova-Verkovich, Mariinsky Orchestra, Olga Korzhenskaya
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?"
Mariinsky Orchestra, Vladimir Galusin, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Gennadi Bezzubenkov, Nikolai Gassiev, Valery Gergiev, Georgy Zastavny
(Scene 1) "Our terrible tsar rides to Mighty Pskov"
Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg
"The bells ring within the walls"
Ludmilla Filatova, Galina Gorchakova, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
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, Galina Gorchakova, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
"I have been meaning to ask you"
(Scene 1) "Ah, you dear, most leafy oak forest"
Mariinsky Orchestra, Ludmilla Filatova, Valery Gergiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg
"Alone, in the wood"
Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Galina Gorchakova, Nikolai Gassiev, Mariinsky Orchestra
(Scene 2) "So, I have pardoned Pskov"
Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Yevgeny Fedotov, Nikolai Gassiev
"Hello there, Olga Ivanovna."
"The weeping and the sorrow of a maiden"
Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra, Yevgeny Fedotov, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Vladimir Galusin
"You reckless girl!"
Yuri Laptev, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Mariinsky Orchestra, 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