‎Sergey Prokofiev: War and Peace, Op. 91 [1961] by Various Artists

"The Forces of Two and Ten European Nations Have Invaded Russia"

Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

1:52

I. "The Radiance of Sky in Spring..."

Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya, Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre

5:08

II. "I Won't, I Can't Sleep"

Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Vladimir Petrov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya

3:52

ΙΙΙ. "She has not a Care for my Existence"

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexai Maslennikov

5:21

Ι. Polonaise

Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Irina Arkhipova, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya

4:02

ΙΙ. "Chorus! Let the Chorus Begin!"

Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

3:35

ΙΙΙ. "The Tsar is to Grace us with his Presence!"

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

3:40

IV. "Sonya, There's another Familiar Face: Bolkonsky"

Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya

2:54

V. "When I was at Otradnoye in May"

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

3:13

I. "The Young Prince's Fiancée"

Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

4:00

II. "Ah, Count... how nice to see you"

Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Galina Vishnevskaya

3:11

III. "Ah, Madam, Young Lady... Countess Rostova"

Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya

3:18

IV. "What Right do They Have, to Decide that They Don't Want"

Vladimir Petrov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya

3:47

I. "The Charming, Delightful Natasha!"

Alexai Maslennikov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya

6:34

II. "She' Wonderful and Beautiful"

Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

2:19

III. "Only you can Decide my Fate"

Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

2:32

I. "At ten o'clock in the Evening, She'll be Waiting"

Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Galina Vishnevskaya

2:17

II. "Balaga!"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov

2:50

I. "Oh, my Dear Miss Natasha"

Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Galina Vishnevskaya, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

4:23

II. "A Fine Young Lady you are!"

Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya

1:49

III. "Bezukhov? Show him in"

Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Vladimir Petrov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya

2:53

IV. "I've Sought to Avoid her"

Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Galina Vishnevskaya

5:02

V. "Piotr Kirillovich, Prince Bolkonsky has always Been Your Friend"

Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

1:25

I. "Picture the Scene, Countess"

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova

4:59

II. "I long to go away, anywhere"

Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya

9:45

I. "Come on, Lads!"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexai Maslennikov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

2:07

II. "Our Kutuzov Came to the People"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

4:25

III. "Denisov, her First Fiance"

Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya

7:38

IV. "Pierre Bezukhov..."

Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

3:35

V. "In the old way"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya, Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov

3:47

VI. "There is no people Greater than Ours"

Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexai Maslennikov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

5:07

VII. "The Fanagorysky Grenadier Regiment"

Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

2:52

VIII. "It's a Shame, but you're Right"

Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya, Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre

4:45

I. "The Wine is Uncorked"

Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Alexai Maslennikov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Galina Vishnevskaya

4:45

I. "And so, Gentlemen, the Question is"

Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya

1:27

II. "When, oh when was this Dreadful Business Decided?"

Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Vladimir Petrov, Alexai Maslennikov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

9:26

I. "Moscow is Deserted!"

Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Irina Arkhipova, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

4:14

II. "Where did you get such a Good Going-over, Lads?"

Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexai Maslennikov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

3:12

III. "Davout, the Cruel Davout"

Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

1:08

IV. "Nothing Matters now, Nothing"

Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya

2:16

V. "Just look at how the Fire is Blazing"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

3:07

VI. "What a Dreadful Scene!"

Irina Arkhipova, Galina Vishnevskaya, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Vladimir Petrov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

3:00

I. "It's Stretching Higher and Further"

Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexai Maslennikov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Irina Arkhipova, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

5:37

II. "What's that? Something's Pounding against the walls..."

Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexai Maslennikov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Vladimir Petrov, Irina Arkhipova, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre

7:12

I. "We Have Burned our Bridges..."

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

4:50

II. "And what of Moscow?"

Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Alexander Melik-Pashaev

2:12

III. "The Commander-in-chief is Coming!"

Alexai Maslennikov, Irina Arkhipova, Vladimir Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Galina Vishnevskaya

1:55

IV. "Hurrah! We Came to Fight to the Death for our Country"

Vladimir Petrov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Alexander Melik-Pashaev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Irina Arkhipova, Alexai Maslennikov

2:36

Sergei Prokofiev

Composer
Galina Vishnevskaya

Soprano
Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra

Orchestra
Irina Arkhipova

Vocals
Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre

Ensemble

Sergey Prokofiev: War and Peace, Op. 91 [1961]

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