Alexander Borodin

Prince Igor

George Baklanoff, Ivan Skobtsov, Mark Reizen, Frieder Weissmann, Nadezhda Obukhova, Alexander Pirogov, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Boris Christoff, Charles Friant, Nina Koshetz, Bruno Reibold, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Sergei Lemeshev, Veronica Borisenko, Feodor Godovkin, Feodor Chaliapin, Rosario Bourdon, Elena Korneueva, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Alexey Serov, Andrey Ivanov, Gustave Cloëz, Staatskapelle Berlin, Studio Orchestra, Antonina Ivanova, Issay Alexandrovich Dobrowen, Philharmonia Orchestra

2005

Overture

Alexander Pirogov, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Antonina Ivanova, Andrey Ivanov, Sergei Lemeshev, Mark Reizen, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Ivan Skobtsov, Elena Korneueva, Feodor Godovkin, Evgeniya Smolenskaya

11:01

Prologue: Solntsu krasnomu slava! (Glory to the beautiful sun!) (Chorus)

Antonina Ivanova, Ivan Skobtsov, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Feodor Godovkin, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Alexander Pirogov, Andrey Ivanov, Elena Korneueva, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Sergei Lemeshev, Mark Reizen

3:50

Prologue: Idyom na bran's vragom Rusi (Let’s march into battle against the enemy of Rus) (Igor, Chorus)

Alexey Serov, Antonina Ivanova, Ivan Skobtsov, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Alexander Pirogov, Andrey Ivanov, Feodor Godovkin, Elena Korneueva, Veronica Borisenko, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Sergei Lemeshev, Mark Reizen

2:34

Prologue: Chto eto znachit? (What does it mean?) (Galitsky)

Antonina Ivanova, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Alexander Pirogov, Ivan Skobtsov, Andrey Ivanov, Sergei Lemeshev, Feodor Godovkin, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Elena Korneueva, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Mark Reizen

5:15

Prologue: Pust' pridut knyagini i boyaryni (Let the princesses and boyars’ wives come) (Igor)

Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Ivan Skobtsov, Andrey Ivanov, Elena Korneueva, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Feodor Godovkin, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Pirogov, Sergei Lemeshev, Mark Reizen, Antonina Ivanova

5:46

Prologue: Pora idti nam v put (It is time to go) (Igor)

Andrey Ivanov, Feodor Godovkin, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Ivan Skobtsov, Alexander Pirogov, Elena Korneueva, Antonina Ivanova, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Sergei Lemeshev, Mark Reizen

2:56

Act I Scene 1: Slava, slava Volodimiru (Glory, glory to Vladimir) (Chorus)

Elena Korneueva, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Andrey Ivanov, Feodor Godovkin, Antonina Ivanova, Ivan Skobtsov, Alexey Serov, Mark Reizen, Veronica Borisenko, Alexander Pirogov, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Sergei Lemeshev

2:03

Act I Scene 1: Recitative and Song of Galitsky: Nateshilsya li, knyaz'? (Had a good time, Prince?) (Prince's Courtiers, Galitsky)

Ivan Skobtsov, Elena Korneueva, Antonina Ivanova, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Andrey Ivanov, Feodor Godovkin, Alexander Pirogov, Mark Reizen, Sergei Lemeshev, Evgeniya Smolenskaya

4:02

Act I Scene 1: Recitative: Knyazyu Galitskomu slava! (Long live Prince Galitsky!) (Prince's Courtiers)

Feodor Godovkin, Elena Korneueva, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Antonina Ivanova, Ivan Skobtsov, Andrey Ivanov, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Alexander Pirogov, Mark Reizen, Sergei Lemeshev

1:22

Act I Scene 1: Oy, likhon'ko! Oy, goryushko! (Oh, there's trouble! And such misfortune, Prince!) (Chorus of Maidens)

Andrey Ivanov, Elena Korneueva, Veronica Borisenko, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Alexey Serov, Ivan Skobtsov, Feodor Godovkin, Antonina Ivanova, Mark Reizen, Alexander Pirogov, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Sergei Lemeshev

2:24

Act I Scene 1: Stoy, rebyata! (Wait, lads!) (Skula)

Antonina Ivanova, Ivan Skobtsov, Andrey Ivanov, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Alexander Pirogov, Feodor Godovkin, Elena Korneueva, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Mark Reizen, Sergei Lemeshev, Evgeniya Smolenskaya

0:59

Act I Scene 1: Chto u knyazya da Volodimira (At the palace of Prince Vladimir) (Skula)

Alexander Pirogov, Ivan Skobtsov, Feodor Godovkin, Andrey Ivanov, Antonina Ivanova, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Elena Korneueva, Sergei Lemeshev, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Mark Reizen, Evgeniya Smolenskaya

2:57

Act I Scene 1: Da, vot komu by knyazhit' na Putivlye! (Yes, this is who should rule in Putivl!) (Chorus)

Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Feodor Godovkin, Elena Korneueva, Antonina Ivanova, Veronica Borisenko, Alexander Pirogov, Sergei Lemeshev, Ivan Skobtsov, Andrey Ivanov, Alexey Serov, Mark Reizen, Evgeniya Smolenskaya

2:10

Act I Scene 2: Arioso: Ne malo vremeni proshlo (Much time has passed) (Yaroslavna)

Antonina Ivanova, Elena Korneueva, Ivan Skobtsov, Andrey Ivanov, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Sergei Lemeshev, Veronica Borisenko, Feodor Godovkin, Alexander Pirogov, Alexey Serov, Mark Reizen, Evgeniya Smolenskaya

7:07

Act I Scene 2: Tam devushki prishli k tebe, knyaginya (Some maidens have come to see you, Princess) (Yaroslavna, Chorus of Maidens)

Antonina Ivanova, Ivan Skobtsov, Mark Reizen, Alexander Pirogov, Elena Korneueva, Feodor Godovkin, Sergei Lemeshev, Andrey Ivanov, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Evgeniya Smolenskaya

4:30

Act I Scene 2: Ay! Knyaz! Batyushki! (Oh, heavens! The Prince!) (Yaroslavna, Galitsky)

Andrey Ivanov, Feodor Godovkin, Antonina Ivanova, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Ivan Skobtsov, Elena Korneueva, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Pirogov, Sergei Lemeshev, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Mark Reizen

7:31

Act I Scene 2: Dobro pozhalovat', boyarye (Welcome, boyars) (Yaroslavna)

Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Pirogov, Andrey Ivanov, Elena Korneueva, Feodor Godovkin, Alexey Serov, Ivan Skobtsov, Veronica Borisenko, Antonina Ivanova, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Sergei Lemeshev, Mark Reizen

7:12

Act I Scene 2: Zvon! Nabat! (Bells! The Alarm!) (Boyars)

Feodor Godovkin, Elena Korneueva, Antonina Ivanova, Andrey Ivanov, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Pirogov, Ivan Skobtsov, Veronica Borisenko, Mark Reizen, Alexey Serov, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Sergei Lemeshev

1:51

Act II: Na bezvod'ye, dnyom na solntse (Without water, midday in the Sun) (Chorus of the Polovtsian Maidens)

Alexander Pirogov, Antonina Ivanova, Feodor Godovkin, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Andrey Ivanov, Elena Korneueva, Alexey Serov, Ivan Skobtsov, Mark Reizen, Sergei Lemeshev, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Veronica Borisenko

5:33

Act II: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens

Alexander Pirogov, Elena Korneueva, Antonina Ivanova, Andrey Ivanov, Alexey Serov, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Feodor Godovkin, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Veronica Borisenko, Ivan Skobtsov, Mark Reizen, Sergei Lemeshev

2:19

Act II: Cavatina: Merknet svet dnevnoy (Daylight fades) (Konchakovna)

Andrey Ivanov, Ivan Skobtsov, Feodor Godovkin, Alexander Pirogov, Antonina Ivanova, Mark Reizen, Elena Korneueva, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Sergei Lemeshev

5:43

Act II: Solntse za goroy ukhodit na pokoy (Beyond the mountain, the Sun goes to rest) (Polovtsian Guards)

Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Ivan Skobtsov, Andrey Ivanov, Feodor Godovkin, Antonina Ivanova, Elena Korneueva, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Alexander Pirogov, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Sergei Lemeshev, Mark Reizen

1:08

Act II: Cavatina: Medlenno den ugasal (Slowly the day has faded) (Vladimir)

Elena Korneueva, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Ivan Skobtsov, Feodor Godovkin, Alexander Pirogov, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Andrey Ivanov, Antonina Ivanova, Mark Reizen, Sergei Lemeshev, Evgeniya Smolenskaya

5:34

Act II: Aria: Ty li, Vladimir moy, ty li? (Is that you, my Vladimir, is that you?) (Kochakovna, Vladimir)

Antonina Ivanova, Andrey Ivanov, Alexander Pirogov, Feodor Godovkin, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Elena Korneueva, Ivan Skobtsov, Sergei Lemeshev, Mark Reizen

5:21

Act II: Aria: Ni sna ne otdykha (No sleep, no rest) (Igor)

Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Andrey Ivanov, Ivan Skobtsov, Elena Korneueva, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Alexander Pirogov, Antonina Ivanova, Feodor Godovkin, Mark Reizen, Sergei Lemeshev, Evgeniya Smolenskaya

6:58

Act II: Pozvol mne, knyazhe, slovo molvit' (Allow me, Prince, to say a word) (Igor, Ovlur)

Alexander Pirogov, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Andrey Ivanov, Elena Korneueva, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Mark Reizen, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Feodor Godovkin, Ivan Skobtsov, Antonina Ivanova, Sergei Lemeshev

3:54

Act II: Aria: Zdorov li, knyaz? (Are you in good health, Prince?) (Konchak)

Elena Korneueva, Antonina Ivanova, Sergei Lemeshev, Veronica Borisenko, Feodor Godovkin, Alexey Serov, Alexander Pirogov, Ivan Skobtsov, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, Andrey Ivanov, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Mark Reizen

7:12

Act II: Gey! Plennits privesti syuda! (Hey! Bring the captives girl here!) (Konchak)

Veronica Borisenko, Alexey Serov, Ivan Skobtsov, Elena Korneueva, Antonina Ivanova, Andrey Ivanov, Alexander Pirogov, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Feodor Godovkin, Mark Reizen, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Sergei Lemeshev

3:08

Act II: Polovtsian Dance: Uletay na kryl'yakh vetra (Fly on the wings of wind) (Female Captives)

2:26

Act II: Wild Dance of the Men... General Dance

Alexander Melik-Pashayev, Alexander Pirogov, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Feodor Godovkin, Antonina Ivanova, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Andrey Ivanov, Ivan Skobtsov, Elena Korneueva, Mark Reizen, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Sergei Lemeshev

1:11

Act II: Poyte pesni slavy Khanu! Poy! (Sing songs of praise to the Khan! Sing!) (Polovtsians)

Ivan Skobtsov, Andrey Ivanov, Antonina Ivanova, Elena Korneueva, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Sergei Lemeshev, Feodor Godovkin, Alexander Pirogov, Mark Reizen, Evgeniya Smolenskaya

2:06

Act II: Boys' dance... Mens' Dance

Alexey Serov, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Mark Reizen, Andrey Ivanov, Alexander Pirogov, Veronica Borisenko, Feodor Godovkin, Sergei Lemeshev, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Antonina Ivanova, Elena Korneueva, Ivan Skobtsov

5:35

Act IV: Akh! Plachu ya, gorko plachu ya (Oh, I weep, I bitterly weep) (Yaroslavna)

Andrey Ivanov, Feodor Godovkin, Alexander Pirogov, Antonina Ivanova, Elena Korneueva, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, Ivan Skobtsov, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Mark Reizen, Sergei Lemeshev

9:11

Act IV: Akh, ne buyniy veter zavyval (Oh, it was not the violent wind) (Chorus)

3:37

Act IV: Kak unylo vsyo krugom (All around, what a cheerless sight) (Yaroslavna)

Alexander Pirogov, Ivan Skobtsov, Antonina Ivanova, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Mark Reizen, Sergei Lemeshev, Elena Korneueva, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Feodor Godovkin, Andrey Ivanov, Evgeniya Smolenskaya

2:34

Act IV: On - moy sokol yasniy (It is he - my bright-eyed falcon!) (Yaroslavna, Igor)

Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Antonina Ivanova, Feodor Godovkin, Andrey Ivanov, Elena Korneueva, Alexander Pirogov, Ivan Skobtsov, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Mark Reizen, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Sergei Lemeshev

4:26

Act IV: Ty gudi, da (Play, you, play!) (Gudok Players, Yeroshka, Skula)

Alexander Pirogov, Ivan Skobtsov, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Elena Korneueva, Andrey Ivanov, Antonina Ivanova, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Mark Reizen, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Sergei Lemeshev, Feodor Godovkin

4:24

Act IV; Narod! Syuda! (People, come here!) (Yeroshka)

Sergei Lemeshev, Ivan Skobtsov, Antonina Ivanova, Andrey Ivanov, Elena Korneueva, Feodor Godovkin, Alexey Serov, Veronica Borisenko, Alexander Pirogov, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Mark Reizen

3:45

Act IV: Final Chorus: Znat', Gospod' mol'by uslyshal (It seems the Lord has heard our prayers) (Elders, Boyars)

Veronica Borisenko, Feodor Godovkin, Andrey Ivanov, Sergei Lemeshev, Antonina Ivanova, Ivan Skobtsov, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, Elena Korneueva, Mark Reizen, Alexey Serov, Alexander Pirogov, Evgeniya Smolenskaya

2:53