The Great Chaliapin

Gioachino Rossini (Composer), Vincenzo Bellini (Composer), Charles Gounod (Composer), Jules Massenet (Composer), Arrigo Boito (Composer), Ludwig van Beethoven (Composer), Franz [Vienna] Schubert (Composer), Robert Schumann (Composer), Clarke (Composer), Alexander Grechaninov (Composer), Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomizhsky (Composer), Mikhail Glinka (Composer), Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Composer), Alexander Borodin (Composer), Sergey Rachmaninov (Composer), Modest Mussorgsky (Composer), Anton Rubinstein (Composer), Russian Traditional (Composer), Anonymous (Composer), Rosario Bourdon (Conductor) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Conductor: Rosario Bourdon
• Composer: Gioachino Rossini, Vincenzo Bellini, Charles Gounod, Jules Massenet, Arrigo Boito, et al.
• Audio CD (May 21, 1996)
• Number of Discs: 2
• Label: Pearl
• ASIN: B000000WQL
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #626,956 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

Track Listings

Disc: 1

1. Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), opera: Dunque la calunnia cos'e...La calunnia

2. La sonnambula, opera: Vi ravviso

3. Faust, opera: Un rat...Le veau d'or

4. Faust, opera: Vous qui faites l'endormie

5. Don Quichotte, opera in 5 acts: Death of Don Quichotte

6. Mefistofele, opera in prologue, 4 acts & epilogue: Ave signor and prologue to conclusion

7. In questa tomba oscura, arietta for voice and piano (or orchestra), WoO 133

8. Der Tod und das Mädchen ('Vorüber, ach vorüber'), song for voice & piano, D. 531 (Op. 7/3)

9. Der Doppelgänger ('Still ist die Nacht'), song for voice & piano (Schwanengesang), D. 957/13

10. Die beiden Grenadiere ('Nach Frankreich zogen zwei Grenadier'), song for voice & piano, Op. 49/1

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Disc: 2

1. Ruslan and Lyudmila, opera in 5 acts, G. xiv: Farlaf's Rondo

2. Sadko, opera in 3 (or 5) acts: The Varangian Merchant's Song

3. Prince Igor, opera (completed by Rimsky-Korsakov & Glazunov): Khan Konchak's aria

4. Mozart and Salieri (Motsart i Sal'yeri), opera in 1 act, Op. 48: Act II. Finale

5. Aleko, opera, TN ii/70: The Moon is High

6. Boris Godunov, opera: Monologue and clock scene

7. Boris Godunov, opera: Prayer and death of Boris

8. Persian Songs (12), song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 34: Persian Song No. 9

9. Der Gefangene (The Prisoner; 'Im Kerker gefangen'), song for voice & piano, Op. 78/6

10. Mephistopheles' Song of the Flea, for voice & piano or orchestra, edited by Rimsky-Korsakov

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