Khovanshchina

Album by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky & Хор Мариинского театра & Симфонический оркестр Мариинского театра & Valery Gergiev

Khovanshchina is an opera by Modest Mussorgsky composed between 1872 and 1880 and first staged in 1886. The work combines Russian historical subject matter with folk-influenced modal harmonies, bold choral writing and stark orchestral colouring, and it represents Mussorgsky's late-career turn towards declamatory, speech-derived vocal writing that shaped subsequent developments in Russian opera.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Khovanshchina: Act I, Prelude. Dawn over the River Moscow
    6:01
  2. 2.
    Khovanshchina: Act I. "Podojdu, pododju...pod Ivangorod" (Kuzka, Strelyets I and II, Scribe)
    3:09
  3. 3.
    Khovanshchina: Act I. "Ėj!... Ėj ty, stročilo!" (Shaklovity, Scribe, Muscovites)
    8:16
  4. 4.
    Khovanshchina: Act I. "Zila kuma, slyla kuma" (Muscovites, Scribe)
    4:41
  5. 5.
    Khovanshchina: Act I. "Gospodi, ot strel'cov lichich oboroni!" (Scribe, Muscovites)
    3:20
  6. 6.
    Khovanshchina: Act I. "Och ty, rodnaja matuška Rus'" (Muscovites, Boys, Women, Scribe, Streltsy)
    4:22
  7. 7.
    Khovanshchina: Act I. "Deti, deti moi!" (Ivan Khovansky, People, Streltsy)
    3:19
  8. 8.
    Khovanshchina: Act I. "Pustite, pustite!" (Emma, Andrei Khovansky, People, Streltsy)
    3:05
  9. 9.
    Khovanshchina: Act I. "Tak, tak, knjaže!" (Marfa, Emma, Andrei Khovansky, People, Streltsy)
    5:14
  10. 10.
    Khovanshchina: Act I. "Čto takoe?" (Ivan Khovansky, Andrei Khovansky, Streltsy, Dosifei, Emma, Marfa)
    6:35
  11. 11.
    Khovanshchina: Act I. "Gospodi!" (Dosifei, Old Believers)
    4:14
  12. 12.
    Khovanshchina: Act II. "Svet moj, bratec Vasen'ka" (Golitsyn, Varsonofiev)
    5:35
  13. 13.
    Khovanshchina: Act II. "Ja znaju svjaščennyj vas obyčaj" (Minister, Golitsyn, Varsonofiev)
    4:59
  14. 14.
    Khovanshchina: Act II. "K vam, knjaže" (Marfa, Golitsyn)
    7:34

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Khovanshchina: Act II. "Vot v čem rešen'e sud'by moej" (Golitsyn)
    1:41
  2. 3.
    Khovanshchina: Act II. "A my bez dokladu, knaz' vot kak!" (Ivan Khovansky, Golitsyn)
    5:27
  3. 4.
    Khovanshchina: Act II. "Knjaz'ja, smiri vaš gnev" (Dosifei, Golitsyn, Ivan Khovanshy)
    7:47
  4. 5.
    Khovanshchina: Act II. "Pobedichom, pobedichom, posramichom" (Old Believers, Ivan Khovansky, Dosifei, Golitsyn)
    2:03
  5. 6.
    Khovanshchina: Act II. "Knjaže, knjaže!" (Marfa, Golitsyn, Ivan Khovansky, Dosifei, Varsonofiev, Shaklovity)
    2:26
  6. 7.
    Khovanshchina: Act III. "Posramichom, prerekochom" (Old Believers)
    2:50
  7. 8.
    Khovanshchina: Act III. "Ischodila mladešen'ka" (Marfa, Susanna)
    7:24
  8. 9.
    Khovanshchina: Act III. "Esli b ty togda ponjat' mogla" (Marfa, Susanna)
    2:42
  9. 10.
    Khovanshchina: Act III. "Počto mjatešiska " (Dosifei, Marfa, Susanna)
    7:12
  10. 11.
    Khovanshchina: Act III. "Spit streleckoe gnezdo" (Shaklovity)
    5:30
  11. 12.
    Khovanshchina: Act III. "Podnimajsja, molodcy!" (Streltsy, Shaklovity)
    2:17
  12. 13.
    Khovanshchina: Act III. "Ach, okajannye propojcy" (Straltsy, Kuzka)
    1:31
  13. 14.
    Khovanshchina: Act III. "Och, mne nevmogotu, och, vot" (Kuzka, Streltsy)
    2:33
  14. 15.
    Khovanshchina: Act III. "Beda, beda...ach zlesjšaja!" (Scribe, Streltsy)
    1:48
  15. 16.
    Khovanshchina: Act III. "V Kitaj-gorode byl ja na rabote" (Scribe, Streltsy)
    2:12
  16. 17.
    Khovanshchina: Act III. "Gore nam! Gore!" (Streltsy, Scribe, Kuzka)
    3:31
  17. 18.
    Khovanshchina: Act III. "Zdorovo, detki" (Ivan Khovansky, Streltsy)
    4:58

Disc 3

  1. 3.
    Khovanshchina: Act IV. "Vozle rečki na lužočke" (Peasant Girls, Ivan Khovansky)
    3:54
  2. 4.
    Khovanshchina: Act IV. "Pozdno večerom sidela" (Peasant Girls, Ivan Khovansky, Confidant)
    2:17
  3. 5.
    Khovanshchina: Act IV. Dances of the Persian Slave Girls
    8:04
  4. 6.
    Khovanshchina: Act IV. "Ty začem?" (Ivan Khovansky, Shaklovity, Peasant Girls)
    4:57
  5. 7.
    Khovanshchina: Act IV. "Gljan'ko-ko! Vezut, vezut kak est'" (Muscovites)
    3:50
  6. 8.
    Khovanshchina: Act IV. "Sveršilosja rešenie sud'by" (Dosifei, Marfa)
    4:21
  7. 9.
    Khovanshchina: Act IV. "A, ty zdes', zlodejka!" (Andrei Khovansky)
    3:59
  8. 10.
    Khovanshchina: Act IV, Scene VIII "Gospodi bože moj!" (Andrei Khovansky, Marfa, Streltsy)
    4:00
  9. 11.
    Khovanshchina: Act IV, Scene IX "Strel'cy! Cari i gosudari Ivan i Petr" (Streshnev)
    1:43
  10. 12.
    Khovanshchina: Act V. "Zdes', na ėtom meste svjate" (Dosifei)
    5:44
  11. 13.
    Khovanshchina: Act V. "Bratija" (Dosifei, Old Believers)
    5:43
  12. 14.
    Khovanshchina: Act V. "Podviglis'" (Marfa, Andrei Khovansky, Dosifei)
    8:38
  13. 15.
    Khovanshchina: Act V. "Gospodi slavy" (Old Believers, Dosifei, Marfa, Andrei Khovansky)
    4:18

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