Slavic heroes.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Kwiecień, Mariusz, 1972- singer.

Contributor:

Borowicz, Łukasz, 1977- conductor.

Polskie Radio. Orkiestra, performer.

Language:

Czech

English

French

German

Polish

Russian

Subjects (All):

Operas--Excerpts.

Operas.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Operas.

Excerpts.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (55 min., 18 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Place of Publication:

[Arles, France] : Harmonia Mundi ; [United Kingdom] : Production UK, [2012]

Language Note:

Sung In Russian, Czech, and Polish.

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

stereo

digital recording

Contents:

Yevgeniy Onegin = Eugene Onegin : op. 24. Vy mne pisali

Kogda by zhizn = You wrote to me

Had I wished to be bound / Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (4:48)

Iolanta : op. 69. Kto mozhet sravnitsa s Matil'daj majej = Who can compare with my Mathilde : Robert's aria / Tchaikovsky (2:21)

Aleko : TN ii/70. Ves' tabar spit = The camp is asleep ; and cavatina, Kak nezhna priklan'as'ka mne = How tenderly she caressed / Sergei Rachmaninov (6:17)

Čertova stěna : JB 1:122. Jen jediana = The devil's wall : Vok's aria / Bedřich Smetana (4:00)

Halka. Pewna, jak wiatr wzdycha = As sure as the wind sighs [i.e. Skąd tu przybyła mimo mej woli? = Why has she come here against my will?] : Janusz's aria / Stanisław Moniuszko (2:49)

Mazeppa. O Mariya, Mariya! = Oh Maria, Maria! : Mazeppa's arioso / Tchaikovsky (5:04)

Šelma sedlák = The cunning peasant : B. 67, op. 37. Kdo jest, jenž, slovy vypoví = Who can express in words : prince's aria / Antonín Dvořák (4:19)

Straszny dwór = The haunted manor. Kto z mych dziewek serce której = Who of my maidens whose heart

: Miecznik's aria, act 2 / Moniuszko (3:17)

Sadko. Gorod kamennyi, gorodam vsem mat? = City of stone, mother of all cities : song of the Venetian guest / Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (4:43)

Yevgeniy Onegin = Eugene Onegin. Uzehel' ta samaya Tatyana = Can it be the same Tatyana? / Tchaikovsky (2:42)

Verbum nobile = The word of a nobleman. Nakaż niech ożywcze słonko = Come, let envigorating sun / Moniuszko (1:49)

Knyaz' Igor = Prince Igor. Ni sna, ni otdyha izmuchennaj dushe = No sleep, no rest

/ Aleksandr Borodin (7:52)

Król Roger = King Roger : op. 46. Final scene : Hymn to Apollo / Karol Szymanowski (3:56).

Participant:

Mariusz Kwiecień, baritone ; Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra ; Łukasz Borowicz, conductor.

Credits:

A Polish Radio Production.

Notes:

Opera arias.

Recorded Sept. 2009 and Jan. 2011 at Polish Radio Witold Lutoslawski Concert Hall.

Compact disc.

Program notes by John Allison and biographical notes on the performers in English, French, and German, and texts with English, French, and German translations (51 p. : ports.) inserted in container.

Contains:

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Evgeniĭ Onegin. St︠s︡ena i arii︠a︡ Onegina

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Iolanta. Arii︠a︡ Roberta

Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943. Aleko. Kavatina Aleko

Smetana, Bedřich, 1824-1884. Čertova stěna. Jen jediná mé ženy

Moniuszko, Stanisław, 1819-1872. Halka. Skąd tu przybyła

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Mazepa. Ariozo Mazepy

Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Šelma sedlák. Kdo jest, jenž slovy vypoví

Moniuszko, Stanisław, 1819-1872. Straszny dwór. Kto z mych dziewek serce której

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Sadko (Opera). Pesni vedenet︠s︡kago gosti︠a︡

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Evgeniĭ Onegin. St︠s︡ena i ariozo Onegina

Moniuszko, Stanisław, 1819-1872. Verbum nobile. Nakaż niech ożywcze słonko

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Kni︠a︡zʹ Igorʹ. Arii︠a︡ kni︠a︡zi︠a︡ Igori︠a︡

Szymanowski, Karol, 1882-1937. Król Roger. Słońce! słońce!

OCLC:

894473528

Publisher Number:

3149020610121

HMW 906101 Harmonia Mundi