| Other author/creator | Petrov, Ivan, 1920-2003, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Tugarinova, T., performer. |
| Other author/creator | Atlantov, Vladimir, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Ėĭzen, Artur, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Vedernikov, A., performer. |
| Other author/creator | Obrazt͡sova, Elena, 1939-2015 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Neef, Sigrid, editor. |
| Other author/creator | Ėrmler, Mark, conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Bolʹshoĭ teatr SSSR, performer. |
| Uniform title | Kni͡azʹ Igorʹ |
| Series | The Russian opera ; vol. 1 Russian opera ; vol. 1. ^A298952 |
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Disc 1. Overture = Ouvertüre = Ouverture (9:32) -- Prologue = Prolog. Introduction. Glory to the radiant sun = Gelobet sei die strahlende Sonne = Gloire à l'éblouissant soleil (Chorus, Prince Igor, Prince Galitsky, Igoryevich, Skula, Yeroshka, Yaroslavna) (5:53) -- Let's march into battle = Wir weden in den Krieg ziehen = Au combat contre les ennemis (Prince Igor, Chorus) (2:26) -- Prince, it is time to go = Ihr Führsten! Es ist Zeit zu gehen = Allons princes, l'heure est venue de partir (Prince Igor, Prince Galitsky, Chorus, Vladimir Igoryevich, Skula, Yeroshka) (5:48) -- Let the princesses and boyars' wives come = Lasst die Fürstinnen und Bojarinnen kommen = Qu'on fasse venir les princesses (Prince Igor), Yaroslavna, Vladimir Igoryevich, Prince Galitsky, Chorus) (8:07) -- Act = Akt = Acte 1. Scene at Vladimir Galitsky's court. Glory, glory to = Preiset ihn, preiset = Gloire, gloire à Vladimir (Skula, Yeroshka, Chorus) (2:02) -- Have you enjoyed yourself, Prince? = Geht es dir gut, Fürst? = T'es-tu bien diverti, prince? (Prince Galitsky, Chorus) (5:06) -- O, what misfortune = Ach, wie schrecklich = Oh! Quel malheur (Chorus, Prince Galitsky, Yeroshka, Skula) (2:27) -- Wait, young fellows, listen = Wartet, ihr Kumpanen, hört = Attendez une seconde, amis (Skula, Chorus, Yeroshka) (6:25) -- Yaroslavna's arioso. A long time as passed = Viel Zeit ist schon vergangen = Il y a fort longtemps (Yaroslavna) (9:17) -- Scene of Yaroslavna and the maidens. A group of maidens has come = Eine Gruppe Mädchen kommt = Des jeunes filles sont venues (Nanny, Yaroslavna, Chorus) (4:26) -- Scene of Yaroslavna and Vladimir Galitsky. Oh! Heaven! The Prince! = Der Fürst! Mein Gott! = Oh! Ciel! Le prince! (Yaroslavna, Prince Galitsky, Chorus) (7:10) -- Finale of Act 1. Welcome, boyars = Seid willkommen, Bojaren = Boyards, soyez les bienvenues (Yaroslavna, Chorus) (8:57). |
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Disc 2. Act = Akt = Acte 2. Chorus of the Polovtsian maidens. Without water, under the midday sun = Ohne Wasser, in des Tages Sonne = Dans la chaleur brûlante de soleil de midi (Polovtsian Maid, Chorus) (6:13) -- Dance of the Polovtsian maidens (2:21) -- Konchakovna's cavatina. Daylight fades = Das Tageslicht erlischt = La lumière du jour sestompe (Konchakovna, Chorus) (5:56) -- Scene and chorus. Maidens, friends, quench the prisoners' thirst = Mädchen, Freundinnen, lindert den Durst der Gefangenen = Mes chères soeurs, mes amies, donnez à boire aux prisonniers (Konchakovna, Chorus) (2:50) -- Recitative and cavatina of Vladimir Igoryevich. Slowly did the day grow dim = Langsam erlosch der Tag = Le jour n'en finissait pas der mourir (Vladimir Igoryevich) (5:41) -- Duet. Is that you, my Vladimir? = Bist-du's, mein Wladimir? = Est-ce toi, Vladimir? (Konchakovna, Vladimir Igoryevich) (5:25) -- Prince Igor's aria. No sleep, no rest for my tormented soul = Kein Schlaf und keine Ruhe für die gequälte Seele = Ni sommeil ni repos pour mon âme tourmentée! (Prince Igor) (6:49) -- Scene of Prince Igor and Ovlur. Allow me, Prince, to say a word = Erlaubt mit, Fürst, ein Wort = Perments-moi de t'adresser la parole, prince (Prince Igor, Ovlur) (4:07) -- Konchak's aria. Are you in good health, Prince? = Geht es dir gut, Fürst? = Est-ce que tu vas bien, prince? (Konchak, Prince Igor) (6:57) -- Recitative. Hey! Bring along the slaves! = Heda! Bringt die Gefangenen her! = Hé! Qu'on me fasse venir les captives! (Konchak, Prince Igor) (3:22) -- Polovtsian dance with chorus. Fly on the wings of the wind = Fliege auf den Flügeln des zephyrs (Konchak, Chorus) (10:55). |
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Disc 3. Act = Akt = Acte 3. Polovtsian march. The army returnes home = Das Heer kommt nach Haus = L'armée est revenue (Chorus) (5:32) -- Song of Khan Konchak. Our swords gave us victory = Unser Schwert hat uns den Sieg gebracht = Notre glaive nous a donné le victoire (Konchak, Chorus) (3:29) -- Recitative, chorus and scene. Blow your horn = Blast die Trompeten = Sonnez trompettes (Konchak, Chorus) (2:18) -- Is it possible that the Khan seized our city? = Ist's möglich, dass der Chan unsere Stadt eingenommen hat? = Est-il possible que le Khan ait envahi notre ville? (Vladimir Igoryevich, Prince Igor, Chorus) (2:11) -- Chorus and dance. As the sun is Khan Konchak = So wie die Sonne ist Chan Konchak = Le Khan Kontchak est pareil au soleil (Chorus) (3:29) -- Recitative: Prince, hurry and make ready for the journey = Fürst, beeile dich und rüste dich für die Reise = Prince, dépèche-toi est prépare-toi au départ (Ovlur, Prince Igor) (1:52) -- Trio. Vladimir! Is this all really true? = Wladimir! Ist das wirklich wahr? = Vladimir? Est-ce vrai? (Konchakovna, Vladimir Igoryevich, Prince Igor) (3:18) -- Finale. Prince Igor has escaped = Fürst Igor ist geflohen = Le prince Igor s'est échappe (Konchakovna, Chorus, Konchak) (4:30) -- Act = Akt = Acte 4. Yaroslavna's lament. Oh, I weep, I weep bitterly = Ach, ich weine, weine bitterlich = Ah! Je pleure, je pleure des larmes amères (10:04) -- Chorus. Oh, it was not the violent wind = Ach, nicht der Sturmwind war es = Oh! Ce n'est pas le vent violent (3:27) -- Recitative of Yaroslavna and duet with Prince Igor. What devastation around me = Wie traurig ist alles um mich herum = Comme tout est triste aux alentours (Yaroslavna, Prince Igor) (7:07) -- Song of the gudok-players, scene and chorus. You play, play = Du spiele, spiele = O! Chante, chante (Yeroshka, Skula, Chorus) (8:02) -- Final chorus. A toast to the health of the Prince = Auf die Gesundheit unseres Fürsten = Buvons à la santé de notre prince (Yeroshka, Skula, Chorus) (3:39). |
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Disc 3. Act = Akt = Acte 3. |
| General note | Opera in a prologue and 4 acts. |
| General note | Libretto by the composer. |
| General note | Edition recorded: by Rimsky-Korsakov and Glazunov (1890). |
| General note | Originally issued on analog discs: Melodii͡a 33SM-01975(a)--33SM-01984(a). |
| General note | Compact discs. |
| General note | Program notes by Sigrid Neef and synopsis in English, German and French, and libretto in transliterated Russian, English, German and French, inserted in container. |
| Performer |
Ivan Petrov (Igor Svyatoslavich) ; Tatyana Tugarinova (Yaroslavna) ; Vladimir Atlantov (Vladimir Igoryevich) ; Artur Eisen (Vladimir Galitsky) ; Alexander Vedernikov (Konchak) ; Yelena Obraztsova (Konchakovna) ; supporting soloists ; Chorus and Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow ; Mark Ermler, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded in Moscow, 1969. |
| UPC |
743212934625 |
| Publisher number | 74321 29346 2 Melodii͡a / BMG Classics |
| Publisher number | 33SM-01975(a)--33SM-01984(a) Melodii͡a |