Symphony no. 13 'Babi Yar' / Symphony no. 15 / Mussorgsky: Songs and Dances of Death / 'Khovanshchina' Prelude

~ Release by Shostakvoich, Mussorgsky; Sir Anthony Hopkins, Sergei Aleksashkin, Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Georg Solti (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Babi Yar
spoken vocals:
Anthony Hopkins (the actor) (on 1995-03-01)
recorded at:
AIR Lyndhurst Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Евгений Евтушенко3:48
2Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 'Babi Yar': I. Adagio: Babi Yar
recording engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) and Andy Groves
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer)
editor:
Nigel Gayler
bass vocals:
Sergei Aleksashkin (Sergei Alexashkin, Russian bass) (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
chorus master:
Duain Wolfe (chorus master) (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
recorded at:
Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States
live recording of:
Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 "Babi Yar": I. Babi Yar: Adagio (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
lyricist:
Евгений Евтушенко (Yevgeny Yevtushenko)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 "Babi Yar"
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович15:59
3Humour
spoken vocals:
Anthony Hopkins (the actor) (on 1995-03-01)
recorded at:
AIR Lyndhurst Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Евгений Евтушенко1:58
4Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 'Babi Yar': II. Allegretto: Humour
recording engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) and Andy Groves
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer)
editor:
Nigel Gayler
bass vocals:
Sergei Aleksashkin (Sergei Alexashkin, Russian bass) (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
chorus master:
Duain Wolfe (chorus master) (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
recorded at:
Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States
live recording of:
Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 "Babi Yar": II. Humour: Allegretto (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
lyricist:
Евгений Евтушенко (Yevgeny Yevtushenko)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 "Babi Yar"
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович8:18
5In the Store
spoken vocals:
Anthony Hopkins (the actor) (on 1995-03-01)
recorded at:
AIR Lyndhurst Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Евгений Евтушенко1:17
6Fears
spoken vocals:
Anthony Hopkins (the actor) (on 1995-03-01)
recorded at:
AIR Lyndhurst Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Евгений Евтушенко2:38
7A Career
spoken vocals:
Anthony Hopkins (the actor) (on 1995-03-01)
recorded at:
AIR Lyndhurst Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Евгений Евтушенко1:40
8Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 'Babi Yar': III. Adagio: In the Store
recording engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) and Andy Groves
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer)
editor:
Nigel Gayler
bass vocals:
Sergei Aleksashkin (Sergei Alexashkin, Russian bass) (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
chorus master:
Duain Wolfe (chorus master) (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
recorded at:
Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States
live recording of:
Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 "Babi Yar": III. In the Store: Adagio (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
lyricist:
Евгений Евтушенко (Yevgeny Yevtushenko)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 "Babi Yar"
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович12:54
9Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 'Babi Yar': IV. Largo: Fears
recording engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) and Andy Groves
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer)
editor:
Nigel Gayler
bass vocals:
Sergei Aleksashkin (Sergei Alexashkin, Russian bass) (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
chorus master:
Duain Wolfe (chorus master) (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
recorded at:
Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States
live recording of:
Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 "Babi Yar": IV. Fears: Largo (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
lyricist:
Евгений Евтушенко (Yevgeny Yevtushenko)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 "Babi Yar"
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович11:50
10Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 'Babi Yar': V. Allegretto: A Career
recording engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) and Andy Groves
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer)
editor:
Nigel Gayler
bass vocals:
Sergei Aleksashkin (Sergei Alexashkin, Russian bass) (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
chorus master:
Duain Wolfe (chorus master) (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
recorded at:
Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States
live recording of:
Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 "Babi Yar": V. A Career: Allegretto (from 1995-02-23 until 1995-02-26)
lyricist:
Евгений Евтушенко (Yevgeny Yevtushenko)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 "Babi Yar"
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович12:52
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1'Khovanshchina' Prelude
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Philip Siney (sound engineer)
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer)
editor:
Simon Bertram and Matthew Hutchinson (engineer / editor)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1997-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1997-03)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1997-03)
recording of:
Khovanshchina: Prelude: Dawn Over the River Moscow (orchestrated by Rimsky-Korsakov) (in 1997-03)
orchestrator:
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (in 1882)
composer:
Modest Mussorgsky (composer) (in 1880)
librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky (composer)
orchestration of:
Khovanshchina: Act 1 Prelude "Dawn on the Moscow River"
Модест Петрович Мусоргский5:07
2Songs and Dances of Death: I. Kalbel'naja (Lullaby)
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Philip Siney (sound engineer)
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer)
editor:
Simon Bertram and Matthew Hutchinson (engineer / editor)
bass vocals:
Sergei Aleksashkin (Sergei Alexashkin, Russian bass) (in 1997-03)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1997-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1997-03)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1997-03)
recording of:
Песни и пляски смерти: I. Колыбельная (orchestrated by Shostakovich) (in 1997-03)
orchestrator:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1962)
lyricist:
Арсений Аркадьевич Голенищев-Кутузов
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1875 until 1877)
orchestration of:
Песни и пляски смерти: I. Колыбельная (Songs and Dances of Death: I. Lullaby)
part of:
Песни и пляски смерти (orchestrated by Shostakovich)
Модест Петрович Мусоргский4:52
3Songs and Dances of Death: II. Serenada (Serenade)
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Philip Siney (sound engineer)
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer)
editor:
Simon Bertram and Matthew Hutchinson (engineer / editor)
bass vocals:
Sergei Aleksashkin (Sergei Alexashkin, Russian bass) (in 1997-03)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1997-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1997-03)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1997-03)
recording of:
Песни и пляски смерти: II. Серенада (orchestrated by Shostakovich) (in 1997-03)
orchestrator:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1962)
lyricist:
Арсений Аркадьевич Голенищев-Кутузов
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1875 until 1877)
orchestration of:
Песни и пляски смерти: II. Серенада (Songs and Dances of Death: II. Serenade)
part of:
Песни и пляски смерти (orchestrated by Shostakovich)
Модест Петрович Мусоргский4:27
4Songs and Dances of Death: III. Trepak
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Philip Siney (sound engineer)
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer)
editor:
Simon Bertram and Matthew Hutchinson (engineer / editor)
bass vocals:
Sergei Aleksashkin (Sergei Alexashkin, Russian bass) (in 1997-03)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1997-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1997-03)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1997-03)
recording of:
Песни и пляски смерти: III. Трепак (orchestrated by Shostakovich) (in 1997-03)
orchestrator:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1962)
lyricist:
Арсений Аркадьевич Голенищев-Кутузов
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1875 until 1877)
orchestration of:
Песни и пляски смерти: III. Трепак (Songs and Dances of Death: III. Trepak)
part of:
Песни и пляски смерти (orchestrated by Shostakovich)
Модест Петрович Мусоргский4:24
5Songs and Dances of Death: IV. Palkavodets (The Field Marshall)
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Philip Siney (sound engineer)
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer)
editor:
Simon Bertram and Matthew Hutchinson (engineer / editor)
bass vocals:
Sergei Aleksashkin (Sergei Alexashkin, Russian bass) (in 1997-03)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1997-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1997-03)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1997-03)
recording of:
Песни и пляски смерти: IV. Полководец (orchestrated by Shostakovich) (in 1997-03)
orchestrator:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1962)
lyricist:
Арсений Аркадьевич Голенищев-Кутузов
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1875 until 1877)
orchestration of:
Песни и пляски смерти: IV. Полководец (Songs and Dances of Death: IV. The Field Marshal)
part of:
Песни и пляски смерти (orchestrated by Shostakovich)
Модест Петрович Мусоргский5:47
6Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141: I. Allegretto
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Philip Siney (sound engineer)
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer)
editor:
Simon Bertram and Matthew Hutchinson (engineer / editor)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1997-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1997-03)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1997-03)
recording of:
Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141: I. Allegretto (in 1997-03)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1971)
publisher:
Internationale Musikverlage Hans Sikorski
quotes music from:
Guillaume Tell : Ouverture (William Tell: Overture)
part of:
Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович8:04
7Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141: II. Adagio – Largo – Adagio – Largo
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Philip Siney (sound engineer)
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer)
editor:
Simon Bertram and Matthew Hutchinson (engineer / editor)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1997-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1997-03)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1997-03)
recording of:
Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141: II. Adagio (in 1997-03)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1971)
publisher:
Internationale Musikverlage Hans Sikorski
part of:
Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович13:55
8Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141: III. Allegretto
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Philip Siney (sound engineer)
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer)
editor:
Simon Bertram and Matthew Hutchinson (engineer / editor)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1997-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1997-03)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1997-03)
recording of:
Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141: III. Allegretto (in 1997-03)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1971)
publisher:
Internationale Musikverlage Hans Sikorski
part of:
Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович3:57
9Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141: IV. Adagio – Allegretto – Adagio – Allegretto
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Philip Siney (sound engineer)
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer)
editor:
Simon Bertram and Matthew Hutchinson (engineer / editor)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1997-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1997-03)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1997-03)
recording of:
Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141: IV. Adagio (in 1997-03)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1971)
publisher:
Internationale Musikverlage Hans Sikorski
part of:
Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович14:25

Credits

Release

art direction:Chilu Tong
miscellaneous support:Cyrus Meher‐Homji (task: Series Manager)
part of:Eloquence (Deutsche Grammophon/Decca/Philips Classics, et al.; classical series established in 1999) (order: 258)
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ASIN:US: B000OPP9SY [info]
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