CD 1
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RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, Nikolay Andreyevich (1844-1908) | |
Prologue "the Boyar's wife Vera Sheloga" | |
1. | Scene (Vlasyevna, Nadezhda, Vera) | 15:07 | |
2. | Vera's Tale | 12:27 | |
3. | The final scene (Vera, Nadezhda, boyar Sheloga) | 2:11 | |
"The Maid of Pskov" | |
4. | Overture | 5:47 | |
The first Act. The first tableau. | |
5. | A scene in a princely garden (Olga, Perfilyevna, Vlasyevna, Stepanida, maiden) | 8:35 | |
6. | The fairytale of Tsarevna Lada (Vlasyevna, Perfilyevna, maiden) | 3:39 | |
7. | Mikhail Tucha's song ("Let me hear your call, my sweet cuckoo...") | 2:14 | |
8. | Tucha and Olga's duet ("Princess, don't be anxious...") | 12:20 | |
9. | Intermezzo | 1:57 | |
The first Act. The second tableau. | |
10. | A scene in the market place in Pskov | 12:47 | |
(The people, Yushko Velebin, Tokmakov, Matuta, Mikhail Tucha) | |
11. | Tucha's song (with choir) | 2:36 | |
("People of Pskov, gather in the court yard. Hoi!...) | |
Total time 79:40 | |
CD 2
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The second Act. The first tableau. | |
1. | Introduction and people's chorus ("Our terrible Tsar rides.") | 4:20 | |
2. | Olga's arietta ("Ah, Nanny, Nanny, there is no joy in my life now!.") | 5:28 | |
3. | Chorus (a meeting with the Tsar) ("The Tsar, our Sovereign...") | 4:08 | |
The second Act. The second tableau. | |
4. | Intermezzo | 3:16 | |
5. | Scene ("Should I Enter, or not ?...") | 10:52 | |
(Ivan the Terrible, Tokmakov, Matuta, Vyazemsky, Olga, Stepanida) | |
6. | Chorus (glorification of the Tsar) ("From under a hillock...") | 6:17 | |
The third Act. The first tableau. | |
7. | Wood, imperial hunting, a thunder-storm (a musical tableau) | 3:54 | |
8. | Maiden's Chorus ("Ah, you dear, leafiest oak forest oak grove...") | 3:27 | |
9. | Olga's arioso ("Alone in the forest...") | 2:24 | |
10. | Olga and Mikhail's duet ("Olga!. I'm here, my friend!.") | 4:17 | |
11. | Scene ("Oh, here! Here she is!.") | 1:52 | |
(Lackeys of boyar Matuta, Olga, Mikhail, Matuta) | |
The third Act. The second tableau | |
12. | A scene in the Imperial camp ("So,I have pardoned Pskov...") | 11:20 | |
(Ivan The Terrible, Vyazemsky, Matuta, oprichniks, Olga) | |
13. | Olga's recitative and arioso ("The Maiden tears and the maiden grief...") | 3:34 | |
14. | Tsar's arioso ("tell me honestly...") | 2:33 | |
15. | A scene | 5:54 | |
(Olga, Ivan The Terrible, Vyazemsky, Mikhail Tucha, freemen and outlaws, oprichniks) | |
16. | Final chorus (Bomelius, the people) | 3:44 | |
("The Lord only revives the dead...") | |
("It is the will of God that great Pskov has fallen...") | |
Total time 75:35 | |