Knipp, Lev Konstantinovich

The Red Army Chorus / de Boris Alexandrov

1 CD / Frémeaux / 2012-01-10

Works: Alexander Alexandrov: Troïka, for chorus; Loin de la Maison, for chorus; Mémoire du Coeur, for chorus; La Chanson Russe, for chorus; Derrière l'Ile, for chorus; La Sonnerie du Soir, fo...
Performers: Boukreev, I.; Jaivoronok, Boris; Poliaev, E.; Sergueev, A.; Shtefouts, V.
Conductors: Alexandrov, Boris

Like the Bolshoi Ballet, the prestigious Red Army Choir is the cultural reflection of eternal Russia, and the extraordinarily powerful impression left on the listener...continue...

Kalinka & Moscow Nights

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2010-10-26

Works: B. Terentiev: Regimental Polka for chorus & folk ensemble; Lev Konstantinovich Knipper: Polyushko Polye (Song of the Plains; Meadowlands; "O Field, My Fields"); Russian Traditional: Kalinka (Little S...
Performers: Belyaev, Evgeny; Deshko, Vladimir; Dzhemelinsky, Sergei; Grekhov, Evgeny; Nizinenko, Nikolai; Red Star Red Army Chorus; Yantchik, Vyacheslav; Zazhigin, Valery
Conductors: Bazhalkin, Anatoly N.

The Red Star Red Army Chorus and Dance Ensemble was created in 1978 in Moscow, mostly to raise the cultural level and maintain the battle-readiness...continue...
Recording information: Great Hall of Moscow Conservatory, Russia (03/1992-04/1992)....continue...

The Red Army Chorus

2 CD / Analekta / 2008-09-16

Works: Zerjinski: Riders' March; Russian Traditional: Troika, folk song; Dark eyes ("Ochi chornye," "Black Eyes"), folk song; Eh, Ukhnyem (Song of the Volga Boatmen), folk song; Kalinka (Little Snowfall), f...
Performers: Gavva, Valeriy; Gluboky, Pyotr; Korshunov, Vadim; Maistruck, Vladimir; Martinov, Aleksey; Martinov, Alexey; Solovyanenko, Anatoly; Tumanyan, Barseg; Volkov, Igor; Zhaivoronok, Boris
Conductors: Maltsev, Colonel Anatoly; Agafonnikov, Igor; Maltsev, Anatoly
Ensemble: Red Star Red Army Chorus

The A.V. Alexandrov Ensemble of the Soviet Army, twice decorated with the Order of the Red Banner and Red Star, is one of the foremost...continue...

Song of the Volga Boatmen, etc / Alexandrov, et al

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2007-09-18

Works: Isaak Dunayevsky: Song of Youth; Russian Traditional: Vo pole berëza stojala (A birch tree in a field did stand), folk song; Kalinka (Little Snowfall), folk song; Down Peterskaya Street; Kamarin...
Performers: Abramov, N.; Belyaev, Evgeny; Didenko, I.; Eisen, Artur; Fedorov, V.; Foektistov, E.; Gerasimov, K.; Savchuk, I.; Sergejev, Alexej Tichnovic
Conductors: Vinogradov, Konstantin; Alexandrov, Vladimir; Alexandrov, Boris
Ensemble: Red Army Ensemble

Red Army Chorus: The Best of the Original Ensemble

1 CD / Analekta Import / 2002-10-22

Works: Zerjinski: Riders' March; Russian Traditional: Troika, folk song; Dark eyes ("Ochi chornye," "Black Eyes"), folk song; Eh, Ukhnyem (Song of the Volga Boatmen), folk song; Kalinka (Little Snowfall), f...
Performers: Gavva, Valeriy; Gluboky, Pyotr; Korshunov, Vadim; Maistruck, Vladimir; Martinov, Aleksey; Martinov, Alexey; Solovyanenko, Anatoly; Tumanyan, Barseg; Volkov, Igor; Zhaivoronok, Boris
Conductors: Maltsev, Anatoly; Agafonnikov, Igor
Ensemble: Red Star Red Army Chorus

The Best of The Red Army Choir - Kalinka, Dark Eyes, etc

2 CD / Silva America / 2002-06-25

Works: Russian Traditional: Kalinka (Little Snowfall), folk song; Korobeyniki (Pedlars), folk song; Vdolj po Peterskoy (Along the Peterskaya Road), folk song; Troika Galop; Oh, Nastasia!, folk song; Work(s)...
Performers: Beliaev, E.; Bogatchev, P.; Chtefoutsa, Vassili; Eizen, A.; Frolov, S.; Gavva, Valeriy; Ivanov, Sergei; Jaivoronok, Boris; Lisovski, K.; Martynov, Alexei; Sergeyev, A.; Slastnoi, P.; The Red Army Cho...
Conductors: Agafonnikov, Igor; Alexandrov, Boris; Maltsev, Colonel Anatoly; Petrov, Juri

Personnel: Valeriy Gavva, Igor Agafonnikov, Alexey Martinov, Sasha Ivanov (vocals); Alexander Molostov (trumpet)....continue...

Russian Romance / Breiner, Nishizaki, Queensland SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-06-01

Works: Alexander Egorovich Varlamov: Snowstorm; Igor Boguslavsky: Dark is the Night (Tymmnaya Noch); Vasily Pavlovich Solovyov-Sedoy: Midnight in Moscow; Russian Traditional: Kalinka (Little Snowfall), folk...
Performers: Nishizaki, Takako
Conductors: Breiner, Peter
Ensemble: Queensland Symphony Orchestra

The Russian repertoire of folk music is extensive, going back many hundreds of years. During the Soviet era this repertoire was added to with a...continue...

Rostropovich - The Russian Years - Knipper, Vainberg, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2000-10-17

Works: Fernando Lopes-Graça: Concerto da càmera; Lev Konstantinovich Knipper: Concerto Monologue for cello, 7 brass instruments and 2 kettledrums; Mieczyslaw Weinberg: Concerto for Cello, Op. 43; ...
Performers: Amintayeva, Aza; Rostropovich, Mstislav
Conductors: Kondrashin, Kirill; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Blazhkov, Igor; Toyama, Yuzo
Ensemble: Instrumental Ensemble; Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra; Moscow Radio & TV Symphony Orchestra; USSR State Symphony Orchestra

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Alexander Kipnis Vol 4

1 CD / Preiser / 1999-02-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Parsifal; Peter Cornelius: Der Barbier von Bagdad; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Otto Nicolai: Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor; Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlos; Feodor Feodorovich...
Performers: Kipnis, Alexander; Wolff, Fritz
Conductors: Wagner, Siegfried; Rosbaud, Hans; Reiner, Fritz
Ensemble: Bayreuth Festival Orchestra; Frankfurt Radio Orchestra; Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

The Tsar - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1996-10-29

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan (Skazka o Tsare Saltane), musical pictures (suite) for orchestra, Op. 57; The Tsar's Bride; Snow Maiden; Modest Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina; Pictures at...
Performers: Karr, Gary; Rogers, Allen; Tourel, Jennie
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Tchakarov, Emil; Kostelanetz, André; Abbado, Claudio; Somary, Johannes; Davis, Andrew; Mehta, Zubin
Ensemble: ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Philadelphia Orchestra; Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Sofia National Opera Orchestra

Red Army Choir - Volga Boatmen's Song and other favourites

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1996-02-16

Works: Vasily Agapkin: A Slavonic Maid's Farewell, march for band; Lev Konstantinovich Knipper: Polyushko Polye (Song of the Plains; Meadowlands; "O Field, My Fields"); Anonymous, Russian: We Are the Red Ca...
Performers: The Red Army Choir
Conductors: Feodorov, Victor

Russia! / Paul Hill Chorale, Washington Balalaika Society

1 CD / Centaur / 1995-02-12

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: I, a blessed one, choose, for chorus or chorus & piano (no 4 of "6 Church Songs"); Grigor F. Lvovsky: Lord, have mercy; Russian Traditional: Solovyom zalyotnym (The Nightin...
Performers: Ford, Michael; Tucker, Gene; Waite, Shelly

633 Squadron, etc / Stephens, Band of the Royal Air Force

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1993-08-01

Works: Eric Coates: The Dam Busters, march for the film score; Ron Goodwin: Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines, film score for orchestra; 633 Squadron; Aces High, march from film score for orche...
Performers: Regiment, Royal Air Force

Kalinka / Red Star Red Army Chorus

1 CD / Teldec / 1992-08-28

Works: B. Terentiev: Regimental Polka for chorus & folk ensemble; Lev Konstantinovich Knipper: Polyushko Polye (Song of the Plains; Meadowlands; "O Field, My Fields"); Russian Traditional: Kalinka (Little S...
Performers: Belyaev, Evgeny; Deshko, Vladimir; Dzhemelinsky, Sergei; Grekhov, Evgeny; Grekov, Evgeny; Nizinenko, Nikolai; Red Star Red Army Chorus; Zazhigin, Valery
Conductors: Bazhalkin, Anatoly N.
Ensemble: Red Star Red Army Chorus and Dance Ensemble

The rousing Russian folk ballads on this disc are filled with lusty romance. This recording beautifully captures the brash power of the Red Star Red Army Chorus. ~ Tim Sheridan

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