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