Songs : Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

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Compact discs.
Texts in Russian (Romanized) with English translations, and program notes in English, French and German (157 p.) inserted.
Disc 1. 2 fables of Krylov, op. 4 (Larissa Diadkova, mezzo-soprano ; Women's voices of the Gothenburg Opera) -- 3 romances on poems by Pushkin, op. 46a ; 6 romances, op. 62/140 (Sergei Leiferkus, bass-baritone) -- From Jewish folk poetry, op. 79a (Luba Orgonasova, soprano ; Nathalie Stutzmann, contralto ; Philip Langridge, tenor).
Disc 2. 6 romances on texts by Japanese poets, op. 21 (Ilya Levinsky, tenor) -- 6 poems of Marina Tsvetayeva, op. 143a (Elena Zaremba, contralto) -- Suite on verses of Michelangelo Buonarroti, op. 145a (Sergei Leiferkus, bass-baritone).
Disc 3. 4 verses of Captain Lebyadkin, op. 146 (Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone) -- 7 romances on poems of Alexander Blok, op. 127 (Elizabeth Söderström, soprano ; Christopher Rowland, violin ; Ioan Davies, cello) -- Suite on verses of Michelangelo Buonarroti, op. 145a (John Shirley-Quirk, baritone).
Discs 4-5. Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk District : original version of 1932.
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra ; Neeme Järvi, conductor (discs 1-2); Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano (disc 3) ; Maria Ewing, Sergei Larin, Aage Haugland, Philip Langridge, Heinz Zednik, Elena Zaremba, vocalists ; Orchestre et chœurs de l'Opéra Bastille ; Myung-Whun Chung, conductor (discs 4-5); other soloists as noted.
Contents: Basni I. Krylova. -- Romansy na slova A. Pushkina, -- Romansy na slova U. Ralei͡a, R. Bërnsa i V. Shekspira, -- Iz evreĭskoĭ narodnoĭ poėzii. -- Romansy na slova i͡a ponskikh poėtov. -- Stikhotvoreni͡ia Mariny ͡TSvataevoĭ, -- Suites, -- Stikhotvoreni͡ia kapitana Lebi͡adkina. -- Stikhotvoreni͡ia A. Bloka. -- Ledi Makbet M͡tsenskogo uezda.

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