‎Rimsky-Korsakov: The Invisible City of Kitezh by St. Petersburg Orchestra of the Kirov Opera

Introduction "In Praise of the Wilderness"

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:06

Ah, dear forest deep

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:08

Where are you my friends

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:20

Have no fear

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:57

Fairest maid, I cannot sit long here

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:47

Who are you, good maiden

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:43

Oh, my beautiful and virtuous maiden

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:41

Day and night we praise

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:42

Dearest, without joy how can we live

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:32

Oh, give praise

Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:19

You my turtle dove

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:13

When we came

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

0:59

Oh, return to me

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:00

in the field

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

0:36

Where is your home

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Nikolai Putilin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:45

Show us now

Nikolai Gassiev, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:11

From deep Yara lake

Valery Gergiev, Mikhail Kit, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:42

Lord, our God

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Gassiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:58

Who are we

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:12

Oh, you kindest masters

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:04

What I cannot see is not for me

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:18

Ringing, clanging comes the marriage train

Nikolai Putilin, Valery Gergiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:18

Get away

Galina Gorchakova, Nikolai Putilin, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:39

Pray to our God

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Nikolai Putilin, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:16

Down the highways

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

3:26

Gaida! Gai!

Vladimir Galusin, Vladimir Ognovienko, Valery Gergiev, Bulat Minjelkiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:13

If you will perform

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Bulat Minjelkiev, Vladimir Galusin, Vladimir Ognovienko, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:42

Gaida! Gai!

Valery Gergiev, Bulat Minjelkiev, Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Galusin, Vladimir Ognovienko, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:10

Peace tou you, good people of Kitezh

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Putilin, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:44

Fyodor, brother

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Putilin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:56

Fyodor, brother

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Putilin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:18

How? how can she

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Putilin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:53

O glory, O wealth and vain earthly life

Nikolai Ohotnikov, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

4:14

Heavenly and wonderful Tsaritsa

Nikolai Putilin, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Valery Gergiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

0:41

Rising to the sky

Valery Gergiev, Olga Korzhenskaya, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:03

Oh, how terrible the hand of God

Nikolai Ohotnikov, Yuri Marusin, Nikolai Putilin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:32

Sorrow to sad Kitezh

Olga Korzhenskaya, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:43

Our great Kitezh ruined shamefully

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Mariinsky Orchestra

0:55

Heavenly and wonderful Tsaritsa

Olga Korzhenskaya, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:49

See, the will of God descends to earth

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:35

Rising they came, dark was the night

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:01

Sisters, no more waiting

Olga Korzhenskaya, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

4:20

Mist is rising thickly

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Olga Korzhenskaya, Nikolai Putilin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:18

Interlude "The battle at Kerzhenets"

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

4:23

See our oaken grove

Vladimir Ognovienko, Bulat Minjelkiev, Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

5:26

Oh, my Tartar comrades brave and true

Vladimir Ognovienko, Bulat Minjelkiev, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:09

Not ravens black

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:12

Oh, dear sweetheart my love

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:45

Hear me, maiden fair

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:05

No., I hear it still

Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:01

Can it be "Thank heaven", Grishenka

Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:45

Go free, o slave of God

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:07

Oh, dear friends I am now free again

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Mariinsky Orchestra

4:06

Oh, now more can I walk

Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:55

I'm no sinner

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:25

Mother Earth

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:04

Woe is me

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:29

Grishenka

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:05

Looking here, I see strange flowers

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:20

As I look I see strange flowers here

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:47

Hear the singing of the joyful birds

Galina Gorchakova, Larissa Diadkova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:58

You, can it be you my eyes behold

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:05

Are you really here

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:53

See how he has come

Valery Gergiev, Tatiana Krastsova, Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:20

He who takes our bread

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

0:57

Christ, my Lord and Master

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:00

Interlude

Tatiana Krastsova, Valery Gergiev, Larissa Diadkova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:30

Interlude part 2

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:23

Doors to paradise

Tatiana Krastsova, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Larissa Diadkova, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

0:46

Kingdom bright and beautiful

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:09

Over flowers, flowers of azure blue

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:26

Lord have mercy on your soul

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:23

Why this light so bright

Nikolai Putilin, Valery Gergiev, Tatiana Krastsova, Galina Gorchakova, Olga Korzhenskaya, Yuri Marusin, Larissa Diadkova, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:27

Stay here with us now forever

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Yuri Marusin, Larissa Diadkova, Tatiana Krastsova, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

1:46

Stay here with us now forever

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

2:21

Grishenka, in spirit you are weak

Nikolai Putilin, Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg

6:09

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Composer
Galina Gorchakova

Soprano, Vocals
Nikolai Ohotnikov

Bass
Nikolai Putilin

Vocals, Baritone, Baryton
Valery Gergiev

Conductor

Anna Barry

Producer, Executive Producer
Tjeerd Veeger

Editing Engineer
Jochen Rudelt

Editing Engineer
Nico de Koning

Recording Engineer, Engineer
Jan Wesselink

Recording Engineer, Engineer
Rico Yntema

Editing Engineer
Evert Menting

Editing Engineer
Jean-Marie Geijsen

Recording Engineer, Engineer
Onno Scholtze

Engineer, Balance Engineer

Rimsky-Korsakov: The Invisible City of Kitezh

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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Galina Gorchakova

Nikolai Ohotnikov

Nikolai Putilin

Valery Gergiev

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Rimsky-Korsakov: The Invisible City of Kitezh

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