‎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

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, 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

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:47

Who are you, good maiden

Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, 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

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, 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

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

1:45

Show us now

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

2:11

From deep Yara lake

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

2:42

Lord, our God

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

2:58

Who are we

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

1:12

Oh, you kindest masters

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, 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

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

2:39

Pray to our God

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

1:16

Down the highways

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

3:26

Gaida! Gai!

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

2:13

If you will perform

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

1:42

Gaida! Gai!

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

3:10

Peace tou you, good people of Kitezh

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

2:44

Fyodor, brother

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

1:56

Fyodor, brother

Yuri Marusin, Nikolai Putilin, Valery Gergiev, 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

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Mariinsky Orchestra

4:14

Heavenly and wonderful Tsaritsa

Valery Gergiev, Nikolai Putilin, Nikolai Ohotnikov, 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 Putilin, Nikolai Ohotnikov, Valery Gergiev, 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

Nikolai Ohotnikov, Valery Gergiev, 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

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

2:01

Sisters, no more waiting

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

4:20

Mist is rising thickly

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

5:26

Oh, my Tartar comrades brave and true

Vladimir Ognovienko, Bulat Minjelkiev, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:09

Not ravens black

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

2:12

Oh, dear sweetheart my love

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:45

Hear me, maiden fair

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:05

No., I hear it still

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, 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

Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, 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

Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:55

I'm no sinner

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Vladimir Galusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:25

Mother Earth

Vladimir Galusin, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

3:04

Woe is me

Vladimir Galusin, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:29

Grishenka

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, 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

Valery Gergiev, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:47

Hear the singing of the joyful birds

Larissa Diadkova, Galina Gorchakova, 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

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:53

See how he has come

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

2:20

He who takes our bread

Valery Gergiev, Yuri Marusin, Galina Gorchakova, Mariinsky Orchestra

0:57

Christ, my Lord and Master

Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:00

Interlude

Valery Gergiev, Larissa Diadkova, Tatiana Krastsova, Mariinsky Orchestra

2:30

Interlude part 2

Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1:23

Doors to paradise

Tatiana Krastsova, Larissa Diadkova, Galina Gorchakova, Valery Gergiev, 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

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

2:27

Stay here with us now forever

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

1:46

Stay here with us now forever

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

2:21

Grishenka, in spirit you are weak

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

6:09

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Composer
Galina Gorchakova

Soprano, Vocals
Nikolai Putilin

Vocals, Baritone
Valery Gergiev

Conductor
Yuri Marusin

Vocals, Tenor

Anna Barry

Producer, Executive Producer
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
Tjeerd Veeger

Editing Engineer
Onno Scholtze

Engineer, Balance Engineer
Evert Menting

Editing Engineer

Rimsky-Korsakov: The Invisible City of Kitezh

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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Galina Gorchakova

Nikolai Putilin

Valery Gergiev

Yuri Marusin

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Rimsky-Korsakov: The Invisible City of Kitezh

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