Great Scenes - Tchaikovsky: Queen of Spades / Orbelian, et al

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	The Queen of Spades, Op. 68 - Act I: Prelude
	The Queen of Spades, Op. 68 - Act I Scene 1: Ya imeni yeyo znayu i ne khochu uznat (Hermann)
	The Queen of Spades, Op. 68 - Act I Scene 1: Odnazhdy v Versale au jeu de la Reine (Tomsky)
	The Queen of Spades, Op. 68 - Act I Scene 2: Ya vam spoyu romans lyubimyi Lizy (Pauline, Chorus)
	The Queen of Spades, Op. 68 - Act I Scene 2: Ne nado zatvorit! Ostav (Lisa, Masha, Hermann)
	The Queen of Spades, Op. 68 - Act I Scene 2: Krasavitsa! Boginya! Angel! (Hermann)
	The Queen of Spades, Op. 68 - Act II Scene 1: Vy tak pechalny, dorogaya, kak budto gore yest u vas … - Ya vas lyublyu (Yeletsky, Lisa)
	The Queen of Spades, Op. 68 - Act II Scene 2: Akh, postyl mne etot svet! (Countess)
	The Queen of Spades, Op. 68 - Act II Scene 2: Ne pugaites! (Hermann, Lisa)
	The Queen of Spades, Op. 68 - Act III Scene 1: Bednyazhka! (Hermann, Chorus)
	The Queen of Spades, Op. 68 - Act III Scene 1: Mne strashno! … Strashno! (Hermann, Ghost of the Countess)
	The Queen of Spades, Op. 68 - Act III Scene 2: Uzh polnoch blizitsya (Lisa)
	The Queen of Spades, Op. 68 - Act III Scene 2: A yesli mne v otvet chasy probyut (Lisa, Hermann)
	The Queen of Spades, Op. 68 - Act III Scene 3: Budem pit i veselitsya (Chorus of Guests and Players)
	The Queen of Spades, Op. 68 - Act III Scene 3: Yesli b milye devitsy (Tomsky, Chorus of Guests and Players)
	The Queen of Spades, Op. 68 - Act III Scene 3: Chto nasha zhizhn? Igra! (Hermann, Chekalinsky, Yeletsky, Chorus of Guests and Players)

Album Summary

Performers

• Yelena Obraztsova (Voice)
• Sergei Larin (Tenor)
• Yelena Prokina (Soprano)
• Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Baritone)
• Marina Domashenko (Mezzo Soprano)
• Alexei Maslov (Baritone)
• Vassily Gerelo (Baritone)

Conductor

• Orbelian, Constantine

Ensembles

• Philharmonia of Russia
• Spiritual Revival Choir of Moscow

Composer

• Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)

Notes & Reviews:

This new "Queen of Spades" album debuts a new series from Delos designed to capture the essence of larger works on one CD. Unlike "highlights", excerpts, or a collection of arias, this "Great Scenes" version is meant to preserve the flow of the opera's story.

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Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Queen of Spades, Op. 68 :: Prelude

• Performers: Yelena Obraztsova (Voice); Sergei Larin (Tenor); Yelena Prokina (Soprano); Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Baritone); Marina Domashenko (Mezzo Soprano); Alexei Maslov (Baritone); Vassily Gerelo (Baritone)
• Conductor: Constantine Orbelian
• Ensemble: Philharmonia of Russia
• Running Time: 3 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1890

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Queen of Spades, Op. 68 :: I do not know her name...

• Performers: Yelena Prokina (Soprano); Alexei Maslov (Baritone); Marina Domashenko (Mezzo Soprano); Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Baritone); Vassily Gerelo (Baritone); Yelena Obraztsova (Voice); Sergei Larin (Tenor)
• Conductor: Constantine Orbelian
• Ensemble: Philharmonia of Russia
• Running Time: 2 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1890

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Queen of Spades, Op. 68 :: One day at Versailles...(Tri karty)

• Performers: Alexei Maslov (Baritone); Yelena Obraztsova (Voice); Vassily Gerelo (Baritone); Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Baritone); Yelena Prokina (Soprano); Marina Domashenko (Mezzo Soprano); Sergei Larin (Tenor)
• Conductor: Constantine Orbelian
• Ensemble: Philharmonia of Russia
• Running Time: 3 min. 42 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1890

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Queen of Spades, Op. 68 :: I'll sing for you...

• Performers: Marina Domashenko (Mezzo Soprano); Alexei Maslov (Baritone); Yelena Obraztsova (Voice); Sergei Larin (Tenor); Vassily Gerelo (Baritone); Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Baritone); Yelena Prokina (Soprano)
• Conductor: Constantine Orbelian
• Ensemble: Philharmonia of Russia
• Running Time: 4 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1890

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Queen of Spades, Op. 68 :: Why these tears...

• Performers: Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Baritone); Marina Domashenko (Mezzo Soprano); Alexei Maslov (Baritone); Yelena Prokina (Soprano); Sergei Larin (Tenor); Yelena Obraztsova (Voice); Vassily Gerelo (Baritone)
• Conductor: Constantine Orbelian
• Ensemble: Philharmonia of Russia
• Running Time: 9 min. 13 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1890

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Queen of Spades, Op. 68 :: Forgive me, heavenly creature...

• Performers: Alexei Maslov (Baritone); Yelena Prokina (Soprano); Sergei Larin (Tenor); Yelena Obraztsova (Voice); Vassily Gerelo (Baritone); Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Baritone); Marina Domashenko (Mezzo Soprano)
• Conductor: Constantine Orbelian
• Ensemble: Philharmonia of Russia
• Running Time: 2 min. 37 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1890

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Queen of Spades, Op. 68 :: You are so sad...I love you

• Performers: Yelena Prokina (Soprano); Alexei Maslov (Baritone); Sergei Larin (Tenor); Yelena Obraztsova (Voice); Vassily Gerelo (Baritone); Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Baritone); Marina Domashenko (Mezzo Soprano)
• Conductor: Constantine Orbelian
• Ensemble: Philharmonia of Russia
• Running Time: 5 min. 19 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1890

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Queen of Spades, Op. 68 :: Oh, how I detest today's world

• Performers: Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Baritone); Vassily Gerelo (Baritone); Yelena Obraztsova (Voice); Sergei Larin (Tenor); Yelena Prokina (Soprano); Marina Domashenko (Mezzo Soprano); Alexei Maslov (Baritone)
• Conductor: Constantine Orbelian
• Ensemble: Philharmonia of Russia
• Running Time: 7 min. 7 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1890

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Queen of Spades, Op. 68 :: Do not be frightened...

• Performers: Yelena Prokina (Soprano); Alexei Maslov (Baritone); Sergei Larin (Tenor); Marina Domashenko (Mezzo Soprano); Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Baritone); Vassily Gerelo (Baritone); Yelena Obraztsova (Voice)
• Conductor: Constantine Orbelian
• Ensemble: Philharmonia of Russia
• Running Time: 7 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1890

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Queen of Spades, Op. 68 :: Poor thing! What an abyss...

• Performers: Yelena Obraztsova (Voice); Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Baritone); Sergei Larin (Tenor); Yelena Prokina (Soprano); Vassily Gerelo (Baritone); Alexei Maslov (Baritone); Marina Domashenko (Mezzo Soprano)
• Conductor: Constantine Orbelian
• Ensemble: Spiritual Revival Choir of Moscow
• Running Time: 3 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1890

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Queen of Spades, Op. 68 :: I am so frightened

• Performers: Sergei Larin (Tenor); Yelena Obraztsova (Voice); Vassily Gerelo (Baritone); Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Baritone); Marina Domashenko (Mezzo Soprano); Yelena Prokina (Soprano); Alexei Maslov (Baritone)
• Conductor: Constantine Orbelian
• Ensemble: Philharmonia of Russia
• Running Time: 3 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1890

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Queen of Spades, Op. 68 :: Midnight is near...

• Performers: Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Baritone); Marina Domashenko (Mezzo Soprano); Alexei Maslov (Baritone); Yelena Prokina (Soprano); Sergei Larin (Tenor); Vassily Gerelo (Baritone); Yelena Obraztsova (Voice)
• Conductor: Constantine Orbelian
• Ensemble: Philharmonia of Russia
• Running Time: 5 min. 7 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1890

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Queen of Spades, Op. 68 :: What if the clock chimes...

• Performers: Marina Domashenko (Mezzo Soprano); Alexei Maslov (Baritone); Yelena Prokina (Soprano); Yelena Obraztsova (Voice); Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Baritone); Vassily Gerelo (Baritone); Sergei Larin (Tenor)
• Conductor: Constantine Orbelian
• Ensemble: Philharmonia of Russia
• Running Time: 8 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1890

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Queen of Spades, Op. 68 :: We will drink and be happy...

• Performers: Sergei Larin (Tenor); Vassily Gerelo (Baritone); Yelena Prokina (Soprano); Alexei Maslov (Baritone); Marina Domashenko (Mezzo Soprano); Yelena Obraztsova (Voice); Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Baritone)
• Conductor: Constantine Orbelian
• Ensemble: Spiritual Revival Choir of Moscow
• Running Time: 1 min. 33 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1890

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Queen of Spades, Op. 68 :: If sweet maidens...

• Performers: Yelena Obraztsova (Voice); Sergei Larin (Tenor); Yelena Prokina (Soprano); Alexei Maslov (Baritone); Vassily Gerelo (Baritone); Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Baritone); Marina Domashenko (Mezzo Soprano)
• Conductor: Constantine Orbelian
• Ensemble: Philharmonia of Russia
• Running Time: 2 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1890

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Queen of Spades, Op. 68 :: What is our life?

• Performers: Vassily Gerelo (Baritone); Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Baritone); Yelena Prokina (Soprano); Alexei Maslov (Baritone); Sergei Larin (Tenor); Yelena Obraztsova (Voice); Marina Domashenko (Mezzo Soprano)
• Conductor: Constantine Orbelian
• Ensemble: Philharmonia of Russia
• Running Time: 7 min. 49 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1890