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ID: AQVR175-2 (EAN: 4607123630242) | 2 CD | DDD Released in: 2003
- LABEL:
- AQUARIUS classic
- Collection:
- Opera Collection
- Subcollection:
- Voices and Orchestra
- Composers:
- TCHAIKOVSKY, Pyotr Il'yich
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Interprets:
- BOLSHAKOV, Grigory (tenor) | DAVYDOVA, Vera (mezzo-soprano) | GODOVKIN, Fyodor (tenor) | IVANOV, Alexei (baritone) | PETROV, Ivan (bass) | POKROVSKAYA, Nina (soprano) | TCHERNIAKOV, Tikhon (tenor) | TYUTYUNIK, Vsevolod (bass)
- Ensembles:
- Choir and the Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre
- Conductors:
- NEBOLSIN, Vassily
- Other info:
Complete version.
Opera in three acts, six tableaux (1881 - 1883)
Libretto by Victor Bourenin & P.l. Tchaikovsky after the epic poem "Poltava" (1828-1829) by Alexander Pushkin
Recorded in Moscow in June 1949
Ivan Stepanovich MAZEPPA, . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aleksei IVANOV, baritone
Hetman of 'Ukraine
Vassily KOCHUBEI, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ivan PETROV, bass
Governor-general of Ukraine
LIOUBOV, his wife . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vera DAVYDOVA, mezzo-soprano
MARIA, daughter of Kochubei . . . . . . . . Nina POKROVSKAYA, soprano
ANDREI, childhood friend of Maria . . . . . Grigory BOLSHAKOV, tenor
ISKRA. Colonel of cossack army . . . . . . Tikhon TCHERNIAKOV, tenor
ORLIK, executioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vsevolod TYUTYUNIK, bass
The drunken cossack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fedor GODOVKIN, tenor
Cossacks, Guardsmen of Mazeppa, Musicians, Dancers and Domestics of Kochubei
CD 1
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TCHAIKOVSKY, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893) | | Act 1 | | 1. | Overture | 7:07 | | Tableau 1 | | In the Ukraine, on one of the rich properties of Vassily Kochubei, the imperial governor of the Ukraine, by the "hanks" of the Dniepr. | | 2. | Chorus of young giris | 4:39 | | 3. | Scene and Maria's Arioso | 3:32 | | 4. | Duet: Andrei - Maria | 4:49 | | 5. | Scene: Mazeppa - Choir - Kochubei | 2:46 | | 6. | The Men's Chorus - The Women's Chorus | 1:29 | | 7. | Gopak (Ukrainian dance) | 3:53 | | 8. | Scene :Mazeppa - Kochubei | 2:45 | | 9. | Mazeppa's arioso | 1:50 | | 10. | Scene: Kochubei - Mazeppa | 3:13 | | 11. | Scene: Kochubei - Mazeppa - Choir - Lioubov - Andrei - Maria - Iskra | 2:15 | | 12. | Scene :Mazeppa - Kochubei- Choir - Lioubov - Andrei - Maria - Iskra | 2:05 | | 13. | Final Scene: Tutti | 1:00 | | Tableau 2 | | A room in Kochubey's house. The men and women are on either side of the stage | | 14. | Chorus and mourning-The Men's Chorus - Lioubov | 3:17 | | 15. | Final: Lioubov - Kochubei - Andrei - Iskra - Choir | 6:52 | | 16. | Scene and damnation - Kochubei - Lioubov - Choir - Andrei - Iskra | 3:35 | | Act 2 | | Tableau 1 | | The underground prison at the Bielotserkov Castle. | | 17. | Introduction | 3:40 | | 18. | Kochubei's monologue:Kochubei, after that Orlik | 6:10 | | 19. | Kochubei's arioso and final | 5:57 | | Tableau 2 | | A room at the Bielotserkov Palace. Mazeppa leaves the papers on the desk and looks out through the open windows at the sparkling Ukrainian night. | | 20. | Prelude | 2:38 | | 21. | Mazeppa's monologue and scene Mazeppa with Orlik | 5:22 | |
CD 2
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Tableau 2 (continue) | | 1. | The second Mazeppa's monologue | 5:17 | | 2. | Scene: Mazeppa and Maria | 6:39 | | 3. | Dialogue: Mazeppa - Maria | 7:30 | | 4. | Scene: Maria and Lioubov | 8:42 | | Tableau 3 | | A field, divided by a road, near the ramparts of the Bielotserkov Castle. Behind the rampart the scaffold is ready with two blocks. The crowd gathers around. | | 5. | Scene of Kochubei's execution: Choir | 2:03 | | 6. | Song of the drunken cossack | 2:15 | | 7. | Final Chorus | 3:09 | | 8. | Final scene :Kochubei - Iskra - Choir | 4:56 | | Act 3 | | 9. | Symphonic Interlude: Battle's of Poltava scenes | 6:06 | | Tableau 1- ln the garden of devastated residence of Kochubei by the banks of the Dnepr. Dead soldiers and horses, broken carriages litter the churned-up field. The Suedes flee from the victorious Russians. It is night-time. | | 10. | Scene and Andrei's Arioso | 7:42 | | 11. | Scene and duet: Andrei - Mazeppa | 3:55 | | 12. | Scene of Maria's madness: Mazeppa-Maria-Orlik | 7:36 | | Final Scene | | 13. | a) Maria - Andrei | 2:41 | | 14. | b) Death of Andrei: Andrei- Maria | 3:42 | | 15. | c) Maria's lullaby | 3:01 | |
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