Pique Dame
Album by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky & Georgi Nelepp & Evgeniya Smolenskaya & Pavel Lisitsian & Evgeniia Verbitskaia & Bolshoi Theater Chorus & Bolshoi Theatre Symphony Orchestra & Alexander Melik-Pashayev
Pique Dame is an opera by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, premiered in 1890. The work blends late-Romantic orchestral writing, dramatic vocal ensembles and richly melodic motifs to probe psychological themes, and it comes from Tchaikovsky's mature period, occupying a prominent place in the Russian operatic repertoire.
First released: 2004
Tracklist
- 1.Pique Dame: Act I, Scene I. Introduction3:43
- 2.Pique Dame: Act II, Scene I. "My dear friend"3:22
- 3.Pique Dame: Act II, Scene I. "Ho beautiful you are!"6:09
- 4.Pique Dame: Act I, Scene I. "Burn, burn, spark, burn, don't go out"4:33
- 5.Pique Dame: Act II, Scene I. "He who loves passionately"4:17
- 6.Pique Dame: Act I, Scene I. "How did the game finish yesterday?"3:07
- 7.Pique Dame: Act I, Scene I. "I don't know her name"3:58
- 8.Pique Dame: Act II, Scene II. "All happens the way she told me"6:09
- 9.Pique Dame: Act I, Scene I. "God has finally given us a sunny day"4:57
- 10.Pique Dame: Act II, Scene II. "Is our benefactress content with her stroll?"5:08
- 11.Pique Dame: Act II, Scene II. "I'm so afraid of midnight's talks"3:50
- 12.Pique Dame: Act I, Scene I. " I am afraid! There is that stranger again"2:54
- 13.Pique Dame: Act II, Scene II. "Don't be afraid of me, For Heaven's sake"6:07
- 14.Pique Dame: Act I, Scene I. "That Countess is a witch!"0:40
- 15.Pique Dame: Act II, Scene II. "What's the mess? Where are you?"1:20
- 16.Pique Dame: Act I, Scene I. "Listen to this..."4:52
- 17.Pique Dame: Act I, Scene I. Finale, the storm1:46
- 18.Pique Dame: Act III, Scene I. "Oh, poor girl! I've let her down"6:49
- 19.Pique Dame: Act I, Scene I. "A final blow awaits you"1:53
- 20.Pique Dame: Act III, Scene I. "I'm scared! Terrified!"3:30
- 21.Pique Dame: Act III, Scene II. "Night is coming"5:11
- 22.Pique Dame: Act I, Scene II. "It is evening. The clouds are fading away"4:13
- 23.Pique Dame: Act III, Scene II. "And what if all I'll hear will be striking of the clock?"7:38
- 24.Pique Dame: Act I, Scene II. "Dear friends, who are joyful and carefree"4:07
- 25.Pique Dame: Act III, Scene III. "Let's have a good time"3:03
- 26.Pique Dame: Act I, Scene II. "Young ladies, what ist the racket?"1:34
- 27.Pique Dame: Act I, Scene II. "It is time for you to go home"2:19
- 28.Pique Dame: Act III, Scene III. "If fair maidens"3:42
- 29.Pique Dame: Act I, Scene II. "Why are tears coming to my eyes?"3:57
- 30.Pique Dame: Act III, Scene III. "Messieurs, your cards! And wine!"3:16
- 31.Pique Dame: Act III, Scene III. "What's our life? A game"2:14
- 32.Pique Dame: Act I, Scene II. "Stop, I beg you"3:51
- 33.Pique Dame: Act III, Scene III. "Here is your money! Go to hell!"5:11
- 34.Pique Dame: Act I, Scene II. "Forgive me. O celestial beauty, if I have offended you"2:41
- 35.Pique Dame: Act I, Scene II. "Lisa. Open the door!"5:05
- 36.Pique Dame: Act II, Scene I. "Here's to a day of joy and happiness"3:17
- 37.Pique Dame: Act II, Scene I. "The master of the house asks his dear guests to draw near"2:29
- 38.Pique Dame: Act II, Scene I. "My love for you knows no limits"3:53
- 39.Pique Dame: Act II, Scene I. "Wait for me in the lounge, after the entertainment"2:32
- 40.Pique Dame: Act II, Scene I. Chorus of Shepherds and Shepherdesses1:43
- 41.Pique Dame: Act II, Scene I. Sarabande2:12