Highlights From Russian Operas

Alexander Vedernikov

• Released on 1/1/06 by PENTATONE
• Main artists: Alexander Vedernikov
• Genre: Opera

Digital booklet

Zhizn' za tsarya (a Life for the Tsar), Act II (Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka)

1 Polonaise and Chorus. Bog vojnyi posle bitv… [After the Battle the God of War]

Vladimir Matorin 00:04:33

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Orchestra - Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, Composer - Vladimir Matorin, Artist, MainArtist - Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Choir - Alexander Vedernikov, Conductor

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Zhizn' za tsarya (a Life for the Tsar), Act IV (Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka)

2 Tchujut pravdu! [They sense the truth!], "Ivan Susanin's aria"

Vladimir Matorin 00:05:00

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Orchestra - Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, Composer - Vladimir Matorin, Artist, MainArtist - Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Choir - Alexander Vedernikov, Conductor

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Rusalka, Op. 4, Act III (Aleksandr Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky)

3 Nevol'no k etim grustnyim beregam… (Some unknown power), "Prince's cavatina"

Mikhail Gubsky 00:05:53

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Orchestra - Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Choir - Alexander Vedernikov, Conductor - Alexander Naumenko, Artist - Mikhail Gubsky, Artist, MainArtist - Aleksandr Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky, Composer

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4 Chto eto znachit? (What does This mean?), "Mad scene"

Mikhail Gubsky 00:11:37

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Orchestra - Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Choir - Alexander Vedernikov, Conductor - Alexander Naumenko, Artist - Mikhail Gubsky, Artist, MainArtist - Aleksandr Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky, Composer

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Iolanta, Op. 69

5 Iolanthe, Op. 69: Net, charyi lask krasyi myatezhnoj, "Vaudemont's Romance"

Vsevolod Grivnov 00:04:05

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Composer - Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Orchestra - Alexander Vedernikov, Conductor - Vsevolod Grivnov, Artist, MainArtist

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The Queen of Spades (Pique Dame), Op. 68, Pique Dame [the Queen of Spades], Op. 68

6 Act III: Uzh polnoch blizitsya, "Lisa's aria"

Elena Zelenskaya 00:05:09

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Composer - Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Orchestra - Elena Zelenskaya, Artist, MainArtist - Alexander Vedernikov, Conductor

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Mazeppa, Act II

7 O Marija, Marija, "Mazeppa's Arioso"

Yuri Nechaev 00:05:06

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Composer - Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Orchestra - Yuri Nechaev, Artist, MainArtist - Alexander Vedernikov, Conductor

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Aleko (Serge Rachmaninoff)

8 Aleko: Volsebnoy siloy pesnopen'ya (the Magic Power of Song), "Old Gipsy's Story"

Taras Shtonda 00:05:19

Sergei Rachmaninoff, Composer - Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Orchestra - Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Choir - Alexander Vedernikov, Conductor - Taras Shtonda, Artist, MainArtist

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Prince Igor (Knyaz Igor), Act II

9 Ni sna me otdykha [No sleep no rest], "Prince Igor's aria"

Yuri Nechaev 00:06:47

Alexander Borodin, Composer - Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Orchestra - Yuri Nechaev, Artist, MainArtist - Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Choir - Alexander Vedernikov, Conductor - Valery Gilmanov, Artist

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10 Zdorov li, knyaz? [Are you in good health, Prince?], "Konchak's aria"

Yuri Nechaev 00:06:31

Alexander Borodin, Composer - Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Orchestra - Yuri Nechaev, Artist, MainArtist - Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Choir - Alexander Vedernikov, Conductor - Valery Gilmanov, Artist

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11 Recitative. Gey, privesti syuda! [Hey, bring the captive girls here!]

Yuri Nechaev 00:02:57

Alexander Borodin, Composer - Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Orchestra - Yuri Nechaev, Artist, MainArtist - Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Choir - Alexander Vedernikov, Conductor - Valery Gilmanov, Artist

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12 Polovtsian Dances

Yuri Nechaev 00:11:46

Alexander Borodin, Composer - Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Orchestra - Yuri Nechaev, Artist, MainArtist - Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Choir - Alexander Vedernikov, Conductor - Valery Gilmanov, Artist

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About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 12 track(s)
• Total length: 01:14:43
• 1 Digital booklet

• Main artists: Alexander Vedernikov
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: PENTATONE
• Genre: Classical Opera
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Digital booklet

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