Alexander Borodin

Prince Igor

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

2005

Overture

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

11:01

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

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

3:50

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

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

2:34

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

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

5:15

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

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

5:46

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

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

2:56

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

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

2:03

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

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

4:02

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

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

1:22

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

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

2:24

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

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

0:59

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

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

2:57

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

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

2:10

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

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

7:07

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

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

4:30

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

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

7:31

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

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

7:12

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

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

1:51

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

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

5:33

Act II: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens

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

2:19

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

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

5:43

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

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

1:08

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

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

5:34

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

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

5:21

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

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

6:58

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

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

3:54

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

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

7:12

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

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

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

1:11

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

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

2:06

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

Alexander Pirogov, Feodor Godovkin, Elena Korneueva, Ivan Skobtsov, Chorus of the Bolshoi Theatre, Antonina Ivanova, Alexey Serov, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, Veronica Borisenko, Mark Reizen, Andrey Ivanov, Evgeniya Smolenskaya, Sergei Lemeshev

5:35

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

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

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

4:26

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

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

4:24

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

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

3:45

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

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

2:53