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Rimsky-Korsakov: Cantatas - Aleksey, the man of God; Oleg the Wise; From Homer; The Mermaid of Lake Switez

1 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2013-03-26

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Song of Alexis, Man of God (Stikh ob Alexeye, Bozh'yem cheloveke), for chorus & orchestra, Op. 2; The Song of Oleg the Wise (Pesn' o veshchem Olege), for 2 male soloists,...
Performers: Didenko, Nikolaj; Fedotova, Tatiana; Kortchak, Dimitri; Mitrakova, Elena; Sizova, Svetlana
Conductors: Ziva, Vladimir
Ensemble: ; Moscow Symphony Orchestra

The cantatas feature the Chorus of the Moscow Academy of Choral Art and the Moscow Symphony Orchestra, as well as a host of accomplished soloists....continue...
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Rimsky-Korsakov: The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh / Vedernikov, Kazakov, Panfilov, etc [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Naxos (USA) / 2011-12-13

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh and the Maiden Fevroniya
Performers: Gubsky, Mikhail; Gulordava, Marika; Hakobyan, Gevorg; Kazakov, Mikhail; Monogarova, Tatiana; Panfilov, Vitaly
Conductors: Vedernikov, Alexander
Ensemble: Cagliari Theater Chorus; Cagliari Theater Orchestra

The Invisible City of Kitezh, completed in 1905, is a remarkable opera that fuses folklore, mysticism and realism. Its subject is the story of the...continue...
Run Time: 187 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby 5.0, DTS 5.0
Subtitles: English
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Rimsky-Korsakov: The TsarÆs Bride / Simonov/Bolshoi Opera 1983 [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2010-08-31

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tsar's Bride
Performers: Grigoriev, Yuri; Kovaleva, Lydia; Morozov, Boris; Pustovoi, Konstantin; Shapin, Evgeny; Terentieva, Nina; Vedernikov, Alexander; Yurchenko, Larissa
Conductors: Simonov, Yuri
Ensemble: Bolshoi Theater Chorus; Bolshoi Theater Orchestra

Run Time: 158 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono,
Subtitles: English, French, Russian
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Fröst & Friends / Pöntinen, Parrott

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2010-07-22

Works: Alexander Scriabin: Preludes (5) for Piano, Op. 16; Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for solo violin in G minor, BWV 1001; Johannes Brahms: Songs (5) for voice & piano, Op. 10...
Performers: Ernman, Malena; Frost, Goran; Frost, Martin; Hallerback, Asa; Henryson, Svante; Kingstedt, Solve; Pontinen, Roland; Stefansson, Hermann; Svarfvar, Christian; Thedeen, Torleif

Recording information: Nybrokajen 11 (The Former Academy of Music), Stockholm, (12/2009)....continue...

Rimsky-Korsakov: Ivan Il Terribile (La Pskovitana)

2 CD / Gall Import / 2010-02-23

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Maid of Pskov (Pskovityanka) (standard version), opera in 3 acts with a prologue
Performers: Bakocevic, Radmila; Botta, Giovanni; Christoff, Boris; Gaetani, Lorenzo; Kozma, Lajos; Las, Genia; Meneghini, Daniela Mazzucato; Ronchini, Bruna; Susca, Vito; Viaro, Enzo
Conductors: Hubad, Samo

Rimsky-Korsakov: Sadko / Atlantov, Milashkina, Bolshoi Opera, Simonov [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2010-01-15

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Sadko
Performers: Arkhipova, Irina; Atlantov, Vladimir; Grigorieva, Nina; Morozov, Boris
Conductors: Simonov, Yuri
Ensemble: Bolshoi Theater Chorus; Bolshoi Theater Orchestra

One of the cornerstones of the Russian repertoire, Rimsky-Korsakov’s colorful masterpiece Sadko is presented here in a thrilling 1980 performance featuring legendary Bolshoi Opera stars...continue...
Run Time: 173 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono,
Subtitles: English, French, Italian, Spanish, & Romanized Ru...continue...

Rimsky-Korsakov: Tsar's Bride / Mansourov, Vishnevskaya, Atlantov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2008-08-12

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tsar's Bride
Performers: Andreyev, Eleonora; Arkhipova, Irina; Atlantov, Vladimir; Nesterenko, Evgeny; Sokolov, Andrei; Valaitis, Vladimir; Vishnevskaya, Galina
Conductors: Mansourian, Fouat

Some of the biggest names in Russian opera headline this live 1973 performance of a Rimsky-Korsakov rarity from Moscow's historic Bolshoi Theater. Based on a...continue...

Russian Opera - Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky, etc: Operas

14 CD / Bravissimo / 2007-10-16

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Eugen Onegin; Queen of Spades, Op. 68; Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Sadko
Performers: Avdeyeva, Larissa; Barssova, Valeriya; Baturin, Alexander; Bellinik, Piotr; Belov, Eugene; Borisenko, Veronika; Chubienko, Nadezhda; Derzhinskaya, Xenia; Filippov, Vladimir; Firssova, Vera; Ghelieva,...
Conductors: Golovanov, Nikolai; Khaikin, Boris; Melik-Pashaev, Alexander; Samosud, Samuel; Svetlanov, Evgeny

Russian opera has a flavor all its own, full of color and excitement. This collection brings together five complete operas by Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky, Borodin and...continue...

Rimsky-Korsakov: Invisible City of Kitezh, etc / Petrov

3 CD / Preiser / 2007-08-01

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh and the Maiden Fevroniya; The rainy day has waned (Nenastnïy den' potukh), song for voice & piano, Op. 51/5; Redeyet oblakov letuc...
Performers: Bogdanov, Ilya; Chernyakov, Tihon; Dobrin, Boris; Ivanovsky, Vladimir; Koltypin, Sergei; Ktitorov, Leonid; Kulagina, Nina; Melnikova, L.; Petrov, Ivan; Rozhdestvenskaya, Natalya; Shevtzov, Venyamin; ...
Conductors: Nebolsin, Vasili

Russian Album - Rimsky-Korsakov, etc / Netrebko, Gergiev

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-01-09

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Iolanta, Op. 69; Songs (6), Op. 38; Eugen Onegin; Sergey Rachmaninov: How Fair This Spot; Ne poy, krasavitsa, pri mne (Do not sing to me, fair maiden), Op. 4/4; Francesca d...
Performers: Bannik, Ilya; Bulycheva, Zlata; Morozov, Alexandr; Netrebko, Anna; Voropaev, Dmitry
Conductors: Gergiev, Valery
Ensemble: Mariinsky Theater Chorus, St. Petersburg; Mariinsky Theater Orchestra, St. Petersburg

2006 album from this Russian Opera singer who has stunned critics and audiences alike with her good looks and heart-stopping voice. Features Netrebko tackling some...continue...
Recorded with mentor Valery Gergiev and the Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, The Russian Album is a heartfelt tribute to soprano Anna Netrebko's homeland's classical music legacy. The 2006 release ...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Nadezhda Obukhova

1 CD / Preiser / 2006-10-01

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Khovanschina; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tsar's Bride; Snow Maiden; Sadko; Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Queen of Spades, Op. 68; Georges Bizet: Carm...
Performers: Ivanov, Andrei; Kozlovsky, Ivan; Masliennikova, Irina; Obukhova, Nadezhda; Ozerov, Nikolai

In the year before the 1917 Revolution, Nadezhda Obukhova sang her debut at Moscow's Bolshoi Theatre. Only six weeks later, she appeared as the female...continue...

Rimsky-Korsakov: Sadko / Gergiev/Kirov Opera [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Philips / 2006-09-12

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Sadko
Performers: Aleksashkin, Sergei; Bezzubenkov, Genadij; Boitsov, Yevgeny; Diadkova, Larissa; Galusin, Vladimir; Tarasova, Marianna; Tsidipova, Valentina
Conductors: Gergiev, Valery
Ensemble: Kirov Theater Orchestra

"A tight, well worked and beautifully scored opera whose time must come on our stages, Sadko is like Peer Gynt with a happy ending. The...continue...
Run Time: 175 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, Ge...continue...

Portrait / Olga Borodina

2 CD / Decca Import / 2006-05-09

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila, Op. 47; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Semiramide; La Cenerentola; George Frederick Handel: MEDLEY; Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino; Don ...
Performers: Bezzubenkov, Gennady; Borodina, Olga; Focile, Nuccia; Gergieva, Larissa; Grigorian, Gegham; Guleghina, Maria; Hvorostovsky, Dmitri; Norberg-Schulz, Elizabeth; Putilin, Nikolai; Skigin, Semion; Stebli...
Conductors: Rizzi, Carlo; Summers, Patrick; Gergiev, Valery; Haitink, Bernard; Davis, Colin; Bychkov, Semyon; Korniev, Nikolai
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; English Chamber Orchestra; Kirov Theater Chorus; Kirov Theater Orchestra; Orchestre de Paris; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus; St. Petersburg Chamber Choir; Welsh Nation...

A specially compiled program that honors the rich recording legacy of outstanding Russian mezzo-soprano, Olga Borodina. She has carved out a premier position among today's...continue...

Rimsky-Korsakov: Opera Edition [Box Set]

8 CD / Capriccio / 2005-03-07

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Snow Maiden (Snegurochka) (i), opera ("springtime tale") in 4 acts with a prologue; May Night; Golden Cockerel; Boyarinya Vera Sheloga, Op. 54
Performers: Andreyev, Avram; Babacheva, Evgenia; Bakardzhiev, Peter; Bodourov, Lyubomir; Bogatschow, Wladimir; Borissova, Galina; Brilowa, Elena; Dyakovski, Lyubomir; Erastova, Tatiana; Evstatieva, Stefka; Kruti...
Conductors: Angelov, Stoyan; Lazarev, Alexander; Manolov, Dimiter

Rimsky-Korsakov: Le Coq d'Or, Mozart and Salieri / Rudel

3 CD / Gala / 2004-06-05

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Golden Cockerel; Mozart and Salieri, Op. 48
Performers: Di Giuseppe, Enrico; Glaze, Gary; Greenspon, Muriel; Kozlovsky, Ivan; Pierson, Edward; Reizen, Mark; Sills, Beverly; Smith, David [baritone]; Treigle, Norman; Young, Syble
Conductors: Rudel, Julius; Samosud, Samuel
Ensemble: All-Union Radio Chorus; All-Union Radio Orchestra; New York City Opera Chorus; New York City Opera Orchestra

Rimsky-Korsakov: Ivan Il Terrible / Hubad, Christoff, et al

2 CD / Gala / 2004-01-05

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Maid of Pskov "Ivan the Terrible"
Performers: Bakocevic, Radmila; Botta, Giuseppe; Christoff, Boris; Gaetani, Lorenzo; Kozma, Lajos; Las, Genia; Mazzucato-Meneghini, Daniela; Ronchini, Bruna; Susca, Vito; Viaro, Enzo
Conductors: Hubad, Samo
Ensemble: Trieste Teatro Verdi Chorus; Trieste Teatro Verdi Orchestra

Marina Domashenko - Opera Arias

1 Super Audio CD / Delos / 2001-01-01

Works: Francesco Cilèa: Adriana Lecouvreur; Camille Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila, Op. 47; Modest Mussorgsky: Khovanschina; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tsar's Bride; Snow Maiden; Sergey Prokofiev...
Performers: Domashenko, Marina
Conductors: Orbelian, Constantine
Ensemble: Russian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

Marina Domashenko - Opera Arias

1 CD / Delos / 2001-01-01

Works: Francesco Cilèa: Adriana Lecouvreur; Camille Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila, Op. 47; Modest Mussorgsky: Khovanschina; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tsar's Bride; Snow Maiden; Sergey Prokofiev...
Performers: Domashenko, Marina
Conductors: Orbelian, Constantine
Ensemble: Russian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

Rimsky-Korsakov: Sadko / Svetlanov, Petrov, Firsova, et al

3 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2000-05-16

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Sadko
Performers: Avdeyeva, Larissa; Filippov, Vladimir; Firssova, Vera; Ghelieva, Alexei; Gorbunov, Victor; Levko, Valentina; Petrov, Vladimir; Zakharov, Nikolai
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra

As one of those intriguing operas "more talked about than heard," Sadko is a welcome addition to the Opera d'Oro catalog in this splendid and...continue...

Rimsky-Korsakov: Pan Voyevoda, etc / Golovchin, Moscow SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1999-03-22

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Pan Voyevoda, suite for orchestra, Op. 59; Sadko; Overture on Russian Themes (ii), for orchestra, Op. 28; May Night; Boyarinya Vera Sheloga, Op. 54
Performers: Okolycheva, Elena
Conductors: Golovschin, Igor

Rimsky-Korsakov was the great Russian master of brilliant orchestral tone-colors typlified in his popular "Sheherazade." His tone poems "Sadko" explores the golden vistas of the...continue...

Romances of the Russian Masters / Linn Maxwell, Robert McCoy

1 CD / Albany Records / 1994-12-12

Works: Anton Arensky: Romances (6) for voice & piano, Op. 27; César Cui: Poems (25) by Pushkin, Op. 57; Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomizhsky: I Am Sad ("Mne grustno"), for voice & piano; Alexander Borodi...
Performers: Maxwell, Linn; McCoy, Robert; Wendt, Charles