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P.I. Tchaikovsky - IOLANTA - Glafira Zhukovskaya

 
P.I. Tchaikovsky - IOLANTA - Glafira Zhukovskaya-Voices and Orchestra-Opera Collection
ID: AQVR299-2 (EAN: 4607123630570)  | 2 CD | ADD
Released in: 2007
LABEL:
AQUARIUS classic
Collection:
Opera Collection
Subcollection:
Voices and Orchestra
Composers:
GLINKA, Mikhail Ivanovich | GOUNOD, Charles Francois | MUSSORGSKY, Modest Petrovich | PUCCINI, Giacomo | RACHMANINOV, Sergey Vasil'yevich | RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, Nikolay Andreyevich | TCHAIKOVSKY, Pyotr Il'yich
Interprets:
AMBORSKAYA, Basya (mezzo-soprano) | BATURIN, Alexander (bass-baritone) | BOLSHAKOV, Grigory (tenor) | BUGAISKY, Boris (bass) | KHOSSON, Alexander (tenor) | NORTSOV, Panteleymon  (baritone) | SOLOVIEV, Michail (bass) | ZHUKOVSKAYA, Glafira (soprano)
Ensembles:
Orchestra and Choir of the USSR Bolshoi Theatre
Conductors:
SAMOSUD, Samuil
Other info:

A legendary performance of the BOLSHOI THEATRE, Moscow to 100th Birthday of Peter Tchaikovsky.
A lyric opera in one act.
Libretto by Modest Tchaikovsky after Henrik Hertz’s drama “King René's Daughter”

Cast of characters:
René, King of Provence.................................Boris Bugaisky
Iolanta, his daughter.......................................Glafira Zhukovskaya
Robert, Duke of Burgundy.............................Panteleimon Nortsov
Count Vaudémont, a Burgundian knight.........Grigori Bolshakov
Ibn-Hakia, a Moorish physician.....................Alexander Baturin
Alméric, armor-bearer to King René..............Alexander Khosson
Bertrand, doorkeeper of the castle.................Mikhail Solovyev
Marta, Bertrand's wife, Iolanta's nursemaid.....Maria Levina
Brigitta, Iolanta's friend................................. Kapitolina Rachevskaya
Laura, Iolanta's friend.....................................Basya Amborskaya

Chorus, silent roles: Iolanta's servant-girls and friends, the king's retinue, the Burgundian Duke's regiment, men-at-arms
Place: The mountains of southern France
Time: The 15th century

Bolshoi theatre choir and orchestra
Conductor: Samuil Samosud
Recorded in 1940
Tracklist
 

CD 1
TCHAIKOVSKY, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893) 
IOLANTA 
1. Introduction2:28 
2. Scene (Marta, Iolanta, Brigitta, Laura)6:01 
3. Iolanta's arioso2:52 
4. Scene and chorus (Marta, Brigitta, Laura, servant-girls)2:04 
5. Scene (Iolanta, Laura, Brigitta, Marta)1:50 
6. Lullaby (Brigitta, Laura, Marta, choir of servant-girls)4:03 
7. Scene (Bertrand, Alméric)2:54 
8. Scene (King René, Ibn-Hakia, Marta)1:55 
9. King René's aria3:35 
10. Scene (King René, Ibn-Hakia)2:42 
11. Ibn-Hakia's monologue2:07 
12. Scene (King René, Ibn-Hakia)1:44 
13. Scene (Robert, Vaudémont)2:21 
14. Robert's aria2:17 
15. Scene (Vaudémont, Robert, Iolanta)4:15 
16. Iolanta and Vaudémont's duet11:26 
17. Iolanta and Vaudémont's duet (ending)4:09 
Total time: 58:46 

CD 2
Scene 
1. "Iolanta! - Girlfriends call me"7:02 
(Marta, Laura, Brigitta, Iolanta, King René,Vaudémont, Ibn-Hakia, Alméric, Bertrand, choir) 
2. "No, - identify a torment, suffering, and pain"4:05 
(Iolanta, Vaudémont, Ibn-Hakia, Alméric, Bertrand, King René, choir) 
Finale 
3. " I'm sorry I lied to you " (King René, Vaudémont, Alméric, Robert, Bertrand)6:08 
4. "Where am I?" (Iolanta, Ibn-Hakia)2:18 
5. " Oh, the radiant dome of the sky"1:51 
(Iolanta, Ibn-Hakia, King René, Vaudémont, Brigitta, Laura, Marta, Alméric, Robert, Bertrand, choir) 
6. "The source of life and knowledge"2:15 
(Iolanta, King René, Brigitta, Laura, Marta, Vaudémont, Alméric, Robert, Ibn-Hakia, Bertrand, choir) 
Bonus tracks: GLAFIRA ZHUKOVSKAYA sings arias and romances 
GLINKA, Mikhail Ivanovich (1804-1857) 
7. Lyudmila's cavatina ("Ruslan and Lyudmila", act 1)7:27 
MUSSORGSKY, Modest Petrovich (1839-1881) 
8. Parasya's dream ("The Fair at Sorochyntsi", act 3)4:13 
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, Nikolay Andreyevich (1844-1908) 
9. Marfa's aria ("The Tsar's bride", act 2)6:31 
10. Marfa's aria ("The Tsar's bride", act 3)5:10 
11. The Snow maiden's aria ("The Snow maiden", prologue)4:06 
12. The Snow maiden's arietta ("The Snow maiden", act 1)4:07 
PUCCINI, Giacomo (1858-1924) 
13. Mimi's aria ("La Bohéme", act 1)3:22 
14. Cio-Cio-san's aria ("Madama Butterfly", act 2)3:35 
GOUNOD, Charles Francois (1818-1893) 
15. Marguerite's aria ("Faust", act 3)6:10 
TCHAIKOVSKY, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893) 
16. Maria's lullaby ("Mazeppa", act 3)3:32 
RACHMANINOV, Sergey Vasil'yevich (1873-1943), Ekaterina Beketova 
17. Lilacs2:22 
RACHMANINOV, Sergey Vasil'yevich (1873-1943), Galina Gálina 
18. Before my window2:33 
Total time 

 

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