Complete songs [sound recording] / Mussorgsky.

Author
Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881 [Browse]
Uniform title
Format
Audio
Language
Russian
Published/​Created
[Hayes, Middlesex, England] : EMI Records, p1989.
Description
3 sound discs (ca. 193 min.) : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.

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    Subject(s)
    Library of Congress genre(s)
    Series
    Notes
    • EMI: CHS 7 63025 2 (CDH 7 63026 2--CDH 7 63028 2)
    • Compact discs.
    • Analog recording ; digitally remastered.
    • Program notes in French, English, and German in container ; with libretto (Russian) with English, French, and German translations.
    Time and place of event
    Recorded: Paris, Salle de la Mutualité, March 1955-Sept. 1957.
    Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
    Boris Christoff, bass ; Alexandre Labinsky/Gerald Moore, piano ; Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française ; Georges Tzipine, conductor.
    Language note
    Sung in Russian.
    Contents
    • Disc 1. (57:14). Tell me, star, where art thou?
    • The joyous hour
    • Tell me why, o maid
    • The leaves were sadly rustling
    • I am rich in palaces
    • For you, the words of love
    • King Saul
    • Song of the old man
    • We parted proudly
    • The winds are howling
    • Night
    • Calistratus
    • Balearic song
    • A prayer
    • The cast-off woman
    • Sleep, son of peasants
    • Mignonne.
    • Disc 2. (66:51). Desire
    • Gopak
    • Savishna
    • The seminarist
    • Hebrew song
    • The magpie
    • Seeking mushrooms
    • Piruchka (The feast)
    • The street-urchin
    • The he-goat
    • By the River Don
    • The classic
    • The Orphan
    • A children's song
    • With nursey (The nursery, I)
    • In the corner (The nursery, II)
    • The beetle (The nursery, III)
    • With the doll (The nursery, IV)
    • Evening prayer (The nursery, V).
    • The hobby-horse (The nursery, VI)
    • The cat "sailor" (The nursery, VII)
    • Eriomushka's cradle song
    • The puppet-show
    • Evening song
    • The forsaken one
    • Disc 3. (67:57). Within four walls (Sunless, I)
    • Thine eyes in the crowd ne'er perceived me (Sunless, II)
    • The useless day is over (Sunless, III)
    • Ennui (Sunless, IV)
    • Elegy (Sunless, V)
    • On the river (Sunless, VI)
    • Trepak (Songs and dances of death, I).
    • Cradle song (Songs and dances of death, II)
    • Serenade (Songs and dances of death, III)
    • The warrior-captain (Songs and dances of death, IV)
    • Cruel death
    • The misunderstood one
    • Misfortune
    • The spirit of heaven
    • What fellow is fitted for weaving or spinning?
    • Trouble
    • A vision
    • Master Haughty
    • The wanderer
    • On the Dnieper
    • Song of Mephistopheles.
    Publisher no.
    • CHS 7 63025 2
    • CDH 7 63026 2
    • CDH 7 63027 2
    • CDH 7 63028 2
    OCLC
    20968479
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