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Modest Mussorgsky - George London
Boris Godunov (Excerpts) / Pictures At An Exhibition

Compil. US 2008 on Sony Classical label
Classical (Romantic, Opera)

Tracks 1-11: Recorded at Manhattan Center, New York City, March 23-27, 1961. Tracks 12-26: Recorded at Town Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 21 & June 18, 1966. Consists of previously released material. Originally released 1961, 1968. This recording was newly mastered from the original source using Sony's Direct Stream Digital (DSD) System and SBM Direct. © 2006 Sony BMG Music Entertainment. Made in USA.

     
Musicians
PortraitModest Mussorgsky , *1839 RU
album by
PortraitGeorge London voc, 1920-1985 CA
bass vocals, boris godunov, liner notes, album by
PortraitColumbia Symphony Orchestra ,
orchestra, album by
PortraitColumbia Symphony Chorus ,
chorus, album by
PortraitThomas Schippers p, org, 1930-1977 US
conductor, album by
PortraitThe Philadelphia Orchestra , US
orchestra, album by
PortraitEugene Ormandy vn, 1899-1985 US
conductor, album by
PortraitNikolai Rimsky-Korsakov , *1844 RU
arranged by, orchestrated by
PortraitCharles Harbutt , US
engineer, reissue, reissue producer
PortraitMildred Allen voc, *1932 US
mezzo-soprano vocals, fyodor
PortraitMaurice Ravel p, 1875-1937 FR
orchestrated by
PortraitStanley Kolk voc, 1927-2012 US
tenor vocals, boyar krushchyov
PortraitHoward Fried voc,
tenor vocals, prince vasily ivanovich shuisky
Producers
Bliss Hebert chorus master
Henry Parker photography by
John McClure producer
Thomas Frost producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Scenes From Boris GodunovModest Mussorgsky - George London
2Prologue, Scene 2 (The Square In The Moscow Kremlin)Modest Mussorgsky - George London
3Da Zdrávstvuyet Tsar Boris Feodorovich (Long Live Tsar Boris Fedorovich!)Modest Mussorgsky - George London1:53
4Uzh Kak Na Nébe Sólntsu Krásnomu (Even As Glory To The Radiant Sun)Modest Mussorgsky - George London2:49
5Skorbit Dushá! (My Soul Is Torn With Anguish)Modest Mussorgsky - George London3:17
6Sláva! (Glory!)Modest Mussorgsky - George London1:28
7Boris's Monologue From Act IIModest Mussorgsky - George London
8Dostig Ya Vïsshey Vlasti (I Have Attained The Highest Power)Modest Mussorgsky - George London6:01
9Dialogue And Hallucination Scene From Act IIModest Mussorgsky - George London
10Ty Zachém (What Do You Want?)Modest Mussorgsky - George London1:02
11Velkii Gosudár, Chelóm Byu (Mighty Lord...)Modest Mussorgsky - George London5:52
12Ne Kázen Strashná, Strashná Tvoyá Nemilost (It Is Not Death That Is Hard To Bear...)Modest Mussorgsky - George London1:45
13Uf Tyazheló! (God, How Stifling It's Become!)Modest Mussorgsky - George London3:45
14Boris's Farewell To His Son And Death Of Boris From Act IV, Scene 2Modest Mussorgsky - George London
15Carevicha Skorej! (The Tsarevich, Quickly!)Modest Mussorgsky - George London6:33
16Zvon!...Pogrebálnyi Zvon! (Listen! It's Ringing...The Funeral Bell Is Ringing!)Modest Mussorgsky - George London4:20
17Pictures At An ExhibitionModest Mussorgsky - George London
18PromenadeModest Mussorgsky - George London1:33
19Gnomus (The Gnome)Modest Mussorgsky - George London2:38
20PromenadeModest Mussorgsky - George London0:55
21Il Vecchio Castello (The Old Castle)Modest Mussorgsky - George London4:42
22PromenadeModest Mussorgsky - George London0:32
23Tuileries (Children's Dispute After Play)Modest Mussorgsky - George London1:01
24Bydlo (Ox-cart)Modest Mussorgsky - George London2:16
25PromenadeModest Mussorgsky - George London0:42
26Ballet Des Petits Poussins Dans Leur Coques (Ballet Of The Unhatched Chickens)Modest Mussorgsky - George London1:14
27Samuel Goldenburg And SchmuyleModest Mussorgsky - George London2:21
28Limoges: Le Marché (The Market Place Of Limoges)Modest Mussorgsky - George London1:26
29Catacombae: Sepulchrum Romanum (Catacombs: A Roman TOmb)Modest Mussorgsky - George London1:41
30Cum Mortis In Lingua Morta (With The Dead In A Dead Language)Modest Mussorgsky - George London1:43
31La Cabane Baba-Yaga Sur Des Pattes De Poule (The Hut Of Bba-Yaga On Chickens' Legs)Modest Mussorgsky - George London3:44
32La Grande Porte De Kiev (The Great Gate Of Kiev)Modest Mussorgsky - George London4:52
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