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