Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
Valery Gergiev, St. Petersburg Orchestra of the Kirov Opera, St. Petersburg Chorus of the Kirov Opera, Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Ognovienko, Vladimir Galusin
(Scene 1) "Catch me! Catch me!"
Olga Korzhenskaya, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev, Evgenia Perlasova-Verkovich, Galina Gorchakova, Ludmilla Filatova
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
The story of princess Lada: "This is the tale of the valiant hero, Gorinya"
Valery Gergiev, Olga Korzhenskaya, Mariinsky Orchestra, Evgenia Perlasova-Verkovich, Ludmilla Filatova
Song of Mikhailo Tucha: "Let me hear your call"
"Here, in the garden, it's cooler than indoors"
(Scene 2) "Who's called us to this meeting?"
Mariinsky Orchestra, Nikolai Gassiev, Valery Gergiev, Gennadi Bezzubenkov, Vladimir Galusin, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Georgy Zastavny
(Scene 1) "Our terrible tsar rides to Mighty Pskov"
Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg
"The bells ring within the walls"
Mariinsky Orchestra, Ludmilla Filatova, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
(Scene 2) Intermezzo - "Should I enter, or not?
"Tsar and ruler, we serve you!"
Gennadi Bezzubenkov, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Olga Korzhenskaya, Vladimir Ognovienko, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Galina Gorchakova
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov
"I have been meaning to ask you"
(Scene 1) "Ah, you dear, most leafy oak forest"
Valery Gergiev, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Ludmilla Filatova, Mariinsky Orchestra
"Alone, in the wood"
Mariinsky Orchestra, Galina Gorchakova, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Gassiev, Vladimir Galusin
(Scene 2) "So, I have pardoned Pskov"
Vladimir Ognovienko, Mariinsky Orchestra, Nikolai Gassiev, Valery Gergiev, Yevgeny Fedotov
"Hello there, Olga Ivanovna."
"The weeping and the sorrow of a maiden"
Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg, Yevgeny Fedotov, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra, Galina Gorchakova
"You reckless girl!"
Valery Gergiev, Yuri Laptev, Mariinsky Orchestra, Vladimir Ognovienko, Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg
Production
- Anna BarryProducer
- Hermine SterringaAssistant Producer
- Jean-Marie GeijsenEngineer
- Jaap de JongEngineer
- Jean-Jacques VellyEditing Engineer
- Gosia JankowskaEditing Engineer
- Nico de KoningEngineer
- Jan WesselinkEngineer
- Onno ScholtzeBalance Engineer
- Robert LaytonLiner Notes
- Valentin M. BaranovskyPhotography
- Andre RauPhotography
- Nick BriggsPhotography