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Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone), Ivari Ilja (piano)

Tchaikovsky: Romances
Nearly 20 years have passed since Hvorostovsky first recorded Tchaikovsky songs...Alongside the same ineffable legato, there's still more pointing of the words and more inwardness in softer...

BBC Music Magazine, February 2010

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Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone), Ivari Ilja (piano)

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Nearly 20 years have passed since Hvorostovsky first recorded Tchaikovsky songs...Alongside the same ineffable legato, there's still more pointing of the words and more inwardness in softer...

BBC Music Magazine, February 2010

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Operatic superstar Dmitri Hvorostovsky has become the supreme interpreter of the Russian Romance, with its rich resource of music and poetry. In this generous program the great baritone soars vocally and plumbs emotional depths as he delivers definitive performances of a wide range of Tchaikovsky’s masterpieces.

  • Release date: 16th Sep 2009
  • Label: Delos
  • Catalogue number: DE3393
  • Length: 80 minutes
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Contents and tracklist

Tchaikovsky: Lieder from Op. 6
Work length3:14
6 Romances, Op. 6: No. 6, Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt [None but the Lonely Heart]
Track length3:14
Excerpt,Tchaikovsky: Romances (12), Op. 60
Work length4:37
No. 9, Noch' (Night)
Track length4:37
Tchaikovsky: Romances (6), Op. 27
Work length3:07
No. 1, Na son gryadushchiy (At Bedtime)
Track length3:07
Tchaikovsky: Romances (6), Op. 63
Work length1:41
No. 2, Rastvoril ya okno (I opened the window)
Track length1:41
Tchaikovsky: Moy geni, moy angel, moy drug (My genius, my angel, my friend)
Work length1:45
Excerpt,Tchaikovsky: Romances (6), Op. 6
Work length6:04
No. 2, Ni slova, o drug moy [Not a word, O my friend]
Track length2:57
No. 5, Otchevo? [Why?]
Track length3:07
Tchaikovsky: Zabït tak skoro (So soon forgotten)
Work length3:13
Excerpt,Tchaikovsky: Romances (12), Op. 60
Work length4:13
12 Romances, Op. 60: No. 11, Podvig [the Heroic Deed]
Track length4:13
Tchaikovsky: Romances (6), Op. 57
Work length2:23
No. 5, Smert' (Death)
Track length2:23
Tchaikovsky: Khotel bi v edinoye slovo (I should like in a single word)
Work length1:54
Excerpt,Tchaikovsky: Romances (6), Op. 38
Work length1:34
6 Romances, Op. 38: No. 4, O, esli b ti mogla [O, If only you could]
Track length1:34
Excerpt,Tchaikovsky: Romances (6), Op. 38
Work length4:52
No. 5, Lyubov' mertvetsa (the love of a dead man)
Track length4:52
Tchaikovsky: Romances (6), Op. 57
Work length4:03
No. 2, Na nivi zhyoltiye (On the golden cornfields)
Track length4:03
Tchaikovsky: Romances (6), Op. 57
Work length3:51
6 Romances, Op. 57: No. 1, Skazhi, o chom v teni vetvey [Tell me, what in the shade of the branches]
Track length3:51
Excerpt,Tchaikovsky: Romances (6), Op. 28
Work length3:42
No. 6, Strashnaya minuta (the Fearful Moment)
Track length3:42
Tchaikovsky: Romances (6), Op. 25
Work length5:20
No. 1, Primiren'ye (Reconciliation)
Track length5:20
Excerpt,Tchaikovsky: Romances (7), Op. 47
Work length3:39
No. 6, Den' li tsarit? (Does the day reign?)
Track length3:39
Excerpt,Tchaikovsky: Romances (12), Op. 60
Work length3:17
No. 6, Frenzied Nights
Track length3:17
Tchaikovsky: Romances (6), Op. 63
Work length3:08
No. 6, Serenada (O ditya, pod okoshkom tvoim)
Track length3:08
Excerpt,Tchaikovsky: Romances (6), Op. 38
Work length2:45
6 Romances, Op. 38: No. 2, To bilo ranneyu vesnoy [It was in the early spring]
Track length2:45
Excerpt,Tchaikovsky: Romances (7), Op. 47
Work length9:24
No. 3, Na zemlyu sumrak pal (Dusk fell on the earth)
Track length4:26
No. 5, Blagoslavlyayu vas, lesa (I Bless you, Forests)
Track length4:58
Excerpt,Tchaikovsky: Romances (6), Op. 38
Work length2:55
6 Romances, Op. 38: No. 1, Serenada Don-Zhuana [Don Juan's Serenade]
Track length2:55

Awards and reviews

February 2010

Nearly 20 years have passed since Hvorostovsky first recorded Tchaikovsky songs...Alongside the same ineffable legato, there's still more pointing of the words and more inwardness in softer dynamics...Inevitably there's a preponderance of dark numbers; so all the more credit to this now truly great baritone for pushing the emotion with apparent sincerity and no self pity; 'To Forget so Soon' reaches remarkable dramatic heights.

June 2010

...in terms of vocal quality there are some marvels to behold…
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