ALEXANDER PIROGOV: Arias and Scenes from the Russian Operas (CD)

Mikhail GLINKA "Ruslan and Lyudmila"
1. Aria of Ruslan (Act 2) 6:11
Alexander DARGOMYZHSKY "The Mermaid"
2. Aria of the Miller (Act 1) 4:12
3. Trio of Natasha, Prince and the Miller (Act 1) 12:38
Natasha - Natalia Chubenko
Prince - Grigory Bolshakov
4. Scene of the Miller and Prince (Act 3, Scene 2) 11:57
Prince - Vitaly Kilchevsky
Alexander BORODIN "Prince Igor"
5. Recitative and song of Vladimir Galitsky (Act 1, Scene 1) 4:06
6. Scene of Vladimir Galitsky and Yaroslavna (Act 1, Scene 2) 7:01
Yaroslavna - Eugenia Smolenskaya
7. Aria of Prince Igor (Act 2) 7:54
Modest MUSSORGSKY "Boris Godunov"
8. Monologue of Boris (Act 1) 3:12
Modest MUSSORGSKY "Khovanshchina"
9. Aria of Shaklovity (Act 3) 6:11
Nikolay RIMSKY-KORSAKOV "The Maid of Pskov"
10. Scene of Olga and Ivan the Terrible (Act 3, Scene 2) 8:39
Olga - Eugenia Shumilova
Nikolay RIMSKY-KORSAKOV "Mozart and Salieri"
11. Monologue of Salieri (Scene 1) 8:58

Alexander Pirogov, bass
Choir and Orchestra of the Moscow "Bolshoy" Theatre Conductors: A. Melik-Pashayev (1, 5 - 7); V. Nebolsin (2 - 4);
N. Golovanov (8 - 9); S. Sakharov (10)
Orchestra of the Moscow Musical Theatre named after Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko. Conductor S. Samosud (11)

Archival recordings of the 1930th - 1940th from the collection of A. Zemlianoy