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Sergei Prokofiev
War and Peace Opera in Thirteen Scenes
Album 1961 on Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga label
Classical (Opera)
Premiere cast Moscow from the 1959 production Based on the novel War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy. Although Tolstoy's work is classified as a novel, the 1812 invasion of Russia by the French was based on real-life events, and some real-life people appear as characters in both the novel and the opera, e.g. Prince Mikhail Kutuzov and Napoleon Bonaparte.
Musicians
 | Sergei Prokofiev p, *1891 RU album by |
 | Yevgeny Kibkalo , baritone vocals |
 | Alexei Krivtchenia , bass vocals |
 | Alexander Melik-Pashayev p, 1905-1964 RU conductor |
 | Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra , RU orchestra |
 | Galina Vishnevskaya voc, RU soprano vocals |
 | Vladimir Petrov perc, tenor vocals |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Epigraph: Scene 1 At Otranoye, Scene 2 At the Ball in Peterburg | Sergei Prokofiev | ||
| 2 | Scene 2 (end). Scene 3 At Prince Bolkonsky's | Sergei Prokofiev | ||
| 3 | Scene 4 At Pierre Buzokov's, Scene 5 At Dolokhov's | Sergei Prokofiev | ||
| 4 | Scene 6 At Akhrosimova's | Sergei Prokofiev | ||
| 5 | Scene 7 At Pierre Buzokhov's, Scene 8 At Borodino | Sergei Prokofiev | ||
| 6 | Scebe 8 (end). Scene 9 At Shevardin redoubt, Scene 10 In the hut at Fili | Sergei Prokofiev | ||
| 7 | Scene 10 (end). Scene 11 In The Street In Moscow | Sergei Prokofiev | ||
| 8 | Scene 12 In the Hut, Scene 13 On Smolensk Highway | Sergei Prokofiev |
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