White Nights: Valery Gergiev's Russia

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1Symphonie No.2 in B-minor - Allegro
orchestra:
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1989-10)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1989-10)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 in B minor: I. Allegro (in 1989-10)
composer:
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Alexander Borodin, Russian composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 in B minor
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин8:00
2Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade III
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 2000-04-28 until 2000-04-30)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (from 2000-04-28 until 2000-04-30)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 2000-04-28 until 2000-04-30)
live recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: Promenade (Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade. Moderato non tanto, pesante, orchestrated by Ravel, 3rd promenade) (from 2000-04-28 until 2000-04-30)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: [Untitled] (Interlude, Promenade theme, 2nd) (original piano version, often called Promenade 3)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Модест Петрович Мусоргский0:29
3Pictures at an Exhibition: Tuileries
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 2000-04-28 until 2000-04-30)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (from 2000-04-28 until 2000-04-30)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 2000-04-28 until 2000-04-30)
live recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: III. Tuileries (Pictures at an Exhibition: III. Tuileries, orchestrated by Ravel) (from 2000-04-28 until 2000-04-30)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 3 “Tuileries” (Dispute d’enfants après jeux) (Pictures at an Exhibition: Tuileries (Children Quarreling at Play), original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Модест Петрович Мусоргский1:03
4Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade IV
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 2000-04-28 until 2000-04-30)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (from 2000-04-28 until 2000-04-30)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 2000-04-28 until 2000-04-30)
live recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: Promenade (Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade. Tranquillo, orchestrated by Ravel, 4th promenade) (from 2000-04-28 until 2000-04-30)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: [Untitled] (Interlude, Promenade theme, 3rd) (original piano version, often called Promenade 4)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Модест Петрович Мусоргский0:42
5Pictures at an Exhibition: Ballet des poussins dans leurs coques
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 2000-04-28 until 2000-04-30)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (from 2000-04-28 until 2000-04-30)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 2000-04-28 until 2000-04-30)
live recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: V. Ballet des poussins dans leurs coques (Pictures at an Exhibition: V. Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks, orchestrated by Ravel) (from 2000-04-28 until 2000-04-30)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 5 “Балетъ невылупившихся птенцовъ” [Balet nevylupivshikhsya ptentsov] (Pictures at an Exhibition: IX. No. 5 "Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks", original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Модест Петрович Мусоргский1:10
6The Nutcracker Op. 71 - March (act 1)
orchestra:
Симфонический оркестр Мариинского театра (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1998-08)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1998-08)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I, Картина I, no. 2. Марш (The Nutcracker, op. 71: March, March) (in 1998-08)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 1, The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 1)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский2:20
7The Sleeping Beauty - Valse
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra St Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1992-02)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1992-02)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I, no. 6. Valse (in 1992-02)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I
Пётр Ильич Чайковский4:48
8Gayaneh - Sabre Dance
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra St Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1993-05)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1993-05)
recording of:
Sabre Dance, from the ballet Gayaneh (catch-all for unknown versions) (in 1993-05)
composer:
Aram Khachaturian (Soviet-Armenian composer) (in 1942)
arrangement of:
Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation). Sabre Dance
Արամ Խաչատրյան2:15
9Semyon Kotko - INtroduction (act 1)
orchestra:
Симфонический оркестр Мариинского театра (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor)
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев3:28
10Kashchey the Immortal - "Gluhaja noch" (The night is black)
baritone vocals:
Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Russian operatic baritone) (in 1993-01)
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1993-01)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1993-01)
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков3:45
11Ruslan and Lyudmila - "Grustno mne, rodite!' dorogoi!" (I am sad, dear father) (act 1)
bass vocals:
Владимир Огновенко (Vladimir Ognovenko, operatic bass) (in 1995-02)
choir vocals:
Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Chorus, fka Kirov Chorus till 1992) (in 1995-02)
soprano vocals:
Anna Netrebko (soprano) (in 1995-02)
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1995-02)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1995-02)
Михаил Иванович Глинка8:39
12Ruslan and Lyudmila - "Nas bylo dvoe, brat moij i yia" (There were two of us, my brother and I) (Giant Head Scene, Act II)
bass vocals:
Владимир Огновенко (Vladimir Ognovenko, operatic bass) (in 1995-02)
choir vocals:
Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Chorus, fka Kirov Chorus till 1992) (in 1995-02)
soprano vocals:
Anna Netrebko (soprano) (in 1995-02)
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1995-02)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1995-02)
Михаил Иванович Глинка3:14
13War and Peace, op. 91 - Ballet Music - "Hor! Pust'nachinajet hor!" (Chorus! Let the chorus begin!)
bass vocals:
Sergei Alexashkin (Russian bass) (in 1991-07)
choir vocals:
Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Chorus, fka Kirov Chorus till 1992) (in 1991-07)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Irina Bogachova (Irina Bogacheva, mezzo-soprano) (in 1991-07)
soprano vocals:
Yelena Prokina (soprano) (in 1991-07)
tenor vocals:
Mikhail Yegorov (tenor) (in 1991-07)
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1991-07)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1991-07)
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев4:44
14Songs and dances of Death - IV. Palkavodets (The Fiels Marshall)
baritone vocals:
Dmitri Horostovsky (Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Russian operatic baritone) (in 1993-01)
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1993-01)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1993-01)
Модест Петрович Мусоргский5:31
15Prince Igor - Polovtsien Dances
choir vocals:
Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Chorus, fka Kirov Chorus till 1992) (in 1993-05)
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1993-05)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1993-05)
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин11:21
16Le Sacre du printemps - The Sacrifice - Evocation of the Ancestors - Sacrificial Dance (Part 2)
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1999-07)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1999-07)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский9:38
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1Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27: III. Adagio
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1993-01)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1993-01)
recorded at:
Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (in 1993-01)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27: III. Adagio (in 1993-01)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1906 until 1907)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов13:09
2Baba-Yaga. Op. 56
engineer:
Jaap de Jong and Roger de Schot
producer:
Anna Barry (classical producer)
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1993-05)
conductor:
Valery Gergeiv (Valery Gergiev, conductor) (in 1993-05)
balance engineer:
Erdo Groot (sound engineer for recordings of classical music)
recorded at:
Philharmonie Haarlem in Haarlem, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1993-05)
recording of:
Baba-Yaga, op. 56 (in 1993-05)
composer:
Анатолий Константинович Лядов (Anatoly Lyadov, Russian composer) (in 1905)
part of:
Works of Anatoly Lyadov by opus number (number: op. 56)
Анатолий Константинович Лядов3:17
3Symphony No. 8 in C minor, Op. 65: II. Allegretto
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1994-09)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1994-09)
recording of:
Symphony no. 8 in C minor, op. 65: II. Allegretto (in 1994-09)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Symphony no. 8 in C minor, op. 65
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович6:02
4Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64: Act I, X. The Young Juliet
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1990-09)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1990-09)
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев3:17
5Khovanshchina: Act II. "K vam. knjaze"
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Olga Borodina (mezzo-soprano) (in 1991-02)
tenor vocals:
Alexei Steblianko (in 1991-02)
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1991-02)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1991-02)
Модест Петрович Мусоргский7:41
6Boris Godunov: Act I. Coronation Scene (Arr. Shostakovich)
choir vocals:
Kirov Chorus, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Chorus, fka Kirov Chorus till 1992)
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor)
Модест Петрович Мусоргский6:07
7Mazeppa: Act II. "O Marija, Marija!"
baritone vocals:
Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Russian operatic baritone) (in 1990-02)
orchestra:
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1990-02)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1990-02)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский5:43
8Oprichnik: "Pachudilis' mne butta galasa"
soprano vocals:
Galina Gorchakova (Russian lyric soprano) (in 1995-02)
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1995-02)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1995-02)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский2:17
9The Firebird: Infernal Dances of all Kashchei's subjects
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1995-04)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1995-04)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский4:48
10Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique": III. Allegro molto vivace
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1997-07)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1997-07)
recorded at:
Mikaeli in Mikkeli, Etelä-Savo (Southern Savonia), Finland (in 1997-07)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”: III. Allegro molto vivace (in 1997-07)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1893-02 until 1893-08)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”
Пётр Ильич Чайковский8:33
11Ouverture solennelle 1812, Op. 49
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra, St. Petersburg (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1993-05)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1993-05)
recording of:
The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49 (in 1993-05)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1882-08-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1880-09 until 1880-11)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 49), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 46) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 49)
is based on:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
quotes music from:
Troparion of the Holy Cross
quotes music from:
La Marseillaise (national anthem of France)
quotes music from:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский15:53