‎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

Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:57

Fairest maid, I cannot sit long here

Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:47

Who are you, good maiden

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:43

Oh, my beautiful and virtuous maiden

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:41

Day and night we praise

Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:42

Dearest, without joy how can we live

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:32

Oh, give praise

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, 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

Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:00

in the field

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

0:36

Where is your home

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

1:45

Show us now

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

2:11

From deep Yara lake

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

2:42

Lord, our God

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

2:58

Who are we

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

1:12

Oh, you kindest masters

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

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

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

2:18

Get away

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

2:39

Pray to our God

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

1:16

Down the highways

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

3:26

Gaida! Gai!

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

2:13

If you will perform

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

1:42

Gaida! Gai!

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

3:10

Peace tou you, good people of Kitezh

Yuri Marusin, Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Putilin, 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

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

0:41

Rising to the sky

Valery Gergiev, Olga Korzhenskaya, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:03

Oh, how terrible the hand of God

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

1:32

Sorrow to sad Kitezh

Valery Gergiev, Olga Korzhenskaya, 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

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

1:35

Rising they came, dark was the night

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

2:01

Sisters, no more waiting

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

4:20

Mist is rising thickly

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

2:18

Interlude "The battle at Kerzhenets"

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

4:23

See our oaken grove

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

5:26

Oh, my Tartar comrades brave and true

Bulat Minjelkiev, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Ognovienko, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:09

Not ravens black

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

2:12

Oh, dear sweetheart my love

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:45

Hear me, maiden fair

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:05

No., I hear it still

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:01

Can it be "Thank heaven", Grishenka

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:45

Go free, o slave of God

Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:07

Oh, dear friends I am now free again

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

4:06

Oh, now more can I walk

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:55

I'm no sinner

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:25

Mother Earth

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:04

Woe is me

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:29

Grishenka

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:05

Looking here, I see strange flowers

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, 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

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

2:20

He who takes our bread

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

0:57

Christ, my Lord and Master

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:00

Interlude

Tatiana Krastsova, Larissa Diadkova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:30

Interlude part 2

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:23

Doors to paradise

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

0:46

Kingdom bright and beautiful

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:09

Over flowers, flowers of azure blue

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, 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

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

2:27

Stay here with us now forever

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

1:46

Stay here with us now forever

Yuri Marusin, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Valery Gergiev, 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
Nikolai Ohotnikov

Bass
Valery Gergiev

Conductor
Yuri Marusin

Vocals, Tenor
Nikolai Putilin

Vocals, Baritone

Anna Barry

Producer, Executive Producer
Evert Menting

Editing Engineer
Tjeerd Veeger

Editing Engineer
Jochen Rudelt

Editing Engineer
Nico de Koning

Recording Engineer, Engineer
Jan Wesselink

Recording Engineer, Engineer
Rico Yntema

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

Nikolai Ohotnikov

Valery Gergiev

Yuri Marusin

Nikolai Putilin

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Rimsky-Korsakov: The Invisible City of Kitezh

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