Shostakovich - Songs & Operas
Luba Organosova (soprano), Elisabeth Söderström (soprano), Larissa Dyadkova (mezzo-soprano), Nathalie Stutzmann (contralto), Elena Zaremba (contralto), Philip Langridge (tenor), Ilya Levinsky (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Sergei Leiferkus (bass) &...
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Shostakovich: Two Fables of Krylov, Op. 4
- Larissa Diadkova (mezzo-soprano)
- Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Women's Voices of the Gothenburg Opera
- Neeme Järvi
- Recorded: 1993-08
- Recording Venue: Konserthuset, Goteborg
1. The Dragonfly And The Ant
2. The Ass And The Nightingale
Shostakovich: Three Romances on Poems by Pushkin, Op. 46a
- Sergei Leiferkus (bass (vocal))
- Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
- Neeme Järvi
- Recorded: 1993-08
- Recording Venue: Konserthuset, Goteborg
1. Regeneration
2. A Jealous Maiden, Sobbing Bitterly
3. Premonition
Shostakovich: Six Romances on Verses by Raleigh, Burns and Shakespeare, Op. 62 / 140
- Sergei Leiferkus (bass (vocal))
- Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
- Neeme Järvi
- Recorded: 1993-08
- Recording Venue: Konserthuset, Goteborg
1. To His Sonne (Sir Walter Raleigh)
2. On Wert Thou In The Cauld Blast (Robert Burns)
3. Mc Pherson's Farewell (Robert Burns)
4. Jenny (Robert Burns)
5. Sonnet LXVI (William Shakespeare)
6. The King's Campaign (Traditional)
Shostakovich: From Jewish Folk Poetry, Op. 79 / 79a
- Luba Orgonasova (soprano), Nathalie Stutzmann (contralto), Philip Langridge (tenor)
- Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
- Neeme Järvi
- Recorded: 1992-05
- Recording Venue: Konserthuset, Goteborg
1. Lament For A Dead Infant
2. Fussy Mummy And Auntie
3. Lullaby
Shostakovich: Six Romances on Texts by Japanese Poets, Op. 21
- Ilya Levinsky (tenor)
- Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
- Neeme Järvi
- Recorded: 1994-05
- Recording Venue: Konserthuset, Goteborg
1. Love
2. Before Suicide
3. An Immodest Glance
4. The First And Last Time
5. Love Without Hope
6. Death
Shostakovich: Six Poems of Marina Tsvetayeva, Op. 143a (for contralto and chamber orchestra)
- Elena Zaremba (contralto)
- Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
- Neeme Järvi
- Recorded: 1994-03
- Recording Venue: Konserthuset, Goteborg
1. My Poems
2. Where does this tenderness come from?
3. Hamlet's dialogue with conscience
4. The Poet And The Tsar
5. No, the drum beat
6. To Anna Akhmatova
Shostakovich: Suite on verses by Michelangelo Buonarroti, for bass & orchestra, Op. 145a
- Sergei Leiferkus (baritone)
- Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
- Neeme Järvi
- Recorded: 1994-09
- Recording Venue: Konserthuset, Goteborg
1. Truth
2. Morning
3. Love
Shostakovich: Four Verses of Captain Lebyadkin
- Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
- Recorded: 1991-01
- Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin
1. The Love of Captain Lebyadkin
2. The Cockroach
3. The Ball for the Benefit of Governesses
4. A Radiant Personality
Shostakovich: Seven Romances on Poems of Alexander Blok, Op. 127
- Elisabeth Söderström (soprano), Christopher Rowland (violin), Ioan Davies (cello), Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
- Recorded: 1983-12-17
- Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Kleine Zaal, Amsterdam
1. Pesnya Ofelii
2. Gamayun, ptitsa veshchaya
3. My byli vmeste
Shostakovich: Suite on Poems of Michelangelo, Op.145
- John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
- Recorded: 1977-04-06
- Recording Venue: St. John's, Smith Square
1. Truth (Sonnet 3)
2. Morning (Sonnet 20)
3. Love (Sonnet 25)
Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk District / Act 1
- Aage Haugland (bass (vocal)), Philip Langridge (tenor), Maria Ewing (soprano), Grigory Gritziuk (baritone), Heinz Zednik (tenor), Guillaume Petitot (bass (vocal)), Sergej Larin (tenor), Jean-Pierre Mazaloubaud (bass (vocal)), Alan Woodrow (tenor), Katherine Ciesinski (soprano), Gunter Wagner (chorus master)
- Orchestre de l’Opéra national de Paris, Choeurs de l'Opera Bastille
- Myung-Whun Chung
- Recorded: 1992-02-27
- Recording Venue: Opera De Paris-Bastille, Paris
Akh, ne spítsya ból'se, popróbuyu
Gribkí segódnya búdut?
Govorí - ... - Cegó vstal?
Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk District / Act 2
- Aage Haugland (bass (vocal)), Sergej Larin (tenor), Jean-Claude Costa (tenor), Jean Savignol (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), Maria Ewing (soprano), Heinz Zednik (tenor), José Ochagavia (tenor), Guillaume Petitot (bass (vocal)), Romuald Tesarowicz (bass (vocal)), Gunter Wagner (chorus master)
- Orchestre de l’Opéra national de Paris, Choeurs de l'Opera Bastille
- Myung-Whun Chung
- Recorded: 1992-02-27
- Recording Venue: Opera De Paris-Bastille, Paris
Cto znácit stárost': Ne spítsya
Proskáy - ... - Smotrí, Katerína
Ustál - ... - Progolodálsya ya
Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk District / Act 3
- Anatolij Kotscherga (bass (vocal)), Romuald Tesarowicz (bass (vocal)), Sergej Larin (tenor), Philippe Duminy (bass (vocal)), Maria Ewing (soprano), Ilya Levinsky (tenor), Heinz Zednik (tenor), Mario Agnetti (tenor), Gunter Wagner (chorus master)
- Orchestre de l’Opéra national de Paris, Choeurs de l'Opera Bastille
- Myung-Whun Chung
- Recorded: 1992-02-27
- Recording Venue: Opera De Paris-Bastille, Paris
Cto tï - ... - Interlude (Orchestra)
Sózdan policéyskiy - ... - Skóro
Interlude
Sláva suprúgam - ... - Cto takóye?
Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk District / Act 4
- Carlos Álvarez (bass (vocal)), Kurt Moll (bass (vocal)), Maria Ewing (soprano), Johann Tilli (bass (vocal)), Elena Zaremba (mezzo-soprano), Sergej Larin (tenor), Margaret Jane Wray (soprano), Gunter Wagner (chorus master)
- Orchestre de l’Opéra national de Paris, Choeurs de l'Opera Bastille
- Myung-Whun Chung
- Recorded: 1992-02-27
- Recording Venue: Opera De Paris-Bastille, Paris
Vyórstï odná za drugóy dlínnoy polzút verenícey
Stepánïc! Propustí menyá
Ne legkó pósle pocóta da poklónov péred sudóm stoyát'!
Moyó poctén'ye! - ... - [Adagio] (Orchestra)
V lesú - Znáyes' li
Vstaváy! Po mestám! Zívo!