Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan (Recorded in 1953)
Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Vladimir Ivanovski· Vassili Niebolsin· Ivan Petrov
Introduction
Galina Oleinitchenko· Yevguenia Choumilova· Ivan Petrov· Vassili Niebolsin· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Yevguenia Verbitzkaya· Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Vladimir Ivanovski
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Act I
Conspiracy (Militrissa, The Court Fool)
Marc Rechetine· Vassili Niebolsin· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Yevguenia Smolenskaya
Arrival of the Messenger
Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Ivan Petrov· Vassili Niebolsin· Yevguenia Choumilova· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Galina Oleinitchenko· Yevguenia Verbitzkaya· Vladimir Ivanovski· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra
Conclusion (Militrissa, People)
Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Vassili Niebolsin
Introduction
Galina Oleinitchenko· Yevguenia Choumilova· Ivan Petrov· Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Yevguenia Verbitzkaya· Vladimir Ivanovski· Vassili Niebolsin
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Act II
Vulture Scene (Militrissa, Guidon)
Vladimir Ivanovski· Vassili Niebolsin· Yevguenia Smolenskaya· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra
Duet (The Swan Princess)
Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Yevguenia Choumilova· Galina Oleinitchenko· Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Yevguenia Verbitzkaya· Vladimir Ivanovski· Vassili Niebolsin· Ivan Petrov· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Act II
Apparition of the City and Conclusion
Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Vassili Niebolsin· Yevguenia Choumilova· Galina Oleinitchenko· Yevguenia Verbitzkaya· Vladimir Ivanovski· Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Ivan Petrov· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra
Flight of the Bumblebee
Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Galina Oleinitchenko· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Ivan Petrov· Yevguenia Choumilova· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Yevguenia Verbitzkaya· Vladimir Ivanovski· Vassili Niebolsin
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Act III
In the Tsar's Palace
Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Vassili Niebolsin· Vladimir Ivanovski· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Galina Oleinitchenko
Story of the Three Merchants
Ivan Petrov· Yevguenia Smolenskaya· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Vassili Niebolsin· Yevguenia Choumilova· Yevguenia Verbitzkaya· Vladimir Ivanovski· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Galina Oleinitchenko
Introduction and Duet
Vassili Niebolsin· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Galina Oleinitchenko· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Vladimir Ivanovski
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Act IV
Conclusion
Vassili Niebolsin· Yevguenia Smolenskaya· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra· Ivan Petrov· Yevguenia Verbitzkaya· Vladimir Ivanovski· Yevguenia Choumilova· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Galina Oleinitchenko
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Act IV
Homecoming
Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Ivan Petrov· Vassili Niebolsin· Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Vladimir Ivanovski· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra
Conclusion
Yevguenia Smolenskaya· Yevguenia Verbitzkaya· Vladimir Ivanovski· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· Galina Oleinitchenko· Vassili Niebolsin· Yevguenia Choumilova· Ivan Petrov· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan, IV
Final Act Choral
Vassili Niebolsin· Bolshoi Theater of Moscow Chorus· The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra