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CHAN 10053
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Prokofiev: Opera - Semyon Kotko
Release Date: February 2003
Composer (1891-1953)
Sergei Prokofiev
Sergei Prokofiev
Solo tenor - Semyon
N. Gres
N. Gres
Solo mezzo-soprano - Semyon's mother
T. Yanko
T. Yanko
Solo soprano - Frosya
T. Antipova
T. Antipova
Solo bass - Remeniuk
G. Troitsky
G. Troitsky
Solo bass - Tkachenko
N. Panchekhin
N. Panchekhin
Solo mezzo-soprano - Khivrya
Antonina Kleshcheva
Antonina Kleshcheva
Solo soprano - Sofya
L. Gelovani
L. Gelovani
Solo baritone - Tsaryov
M. Kisilev
M. Kisilev
Solo soprano - Lyubka
T. Tugarinova
T. Tugarinova
Solo tenor - Mikola
N. Timchenko
N. Timchenko
Solo bass - Ivasenko
D. Demyanov
D. Demyanov
Solo tenor - Workman
M. Shchavinsky
M. Shchavinsky
Solo Von Wierhof
V. Zakharov
V. Zakharov
Orchestra
USSR State Radio Symphony Orchestra
USSR State Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conductor
Mikhail Zhukov
Mikhail Zhukov
Venue 1961
Moscow
Moscow
Engineer
Aleksandr Grosman
Aleksandr Grosman
Engineer
Pete Reynolds
Pete Reynolds
Genre:
Orchestral & Concertos
Russian
Orchestral & Concertos
Russian
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Opera - Semyon Kotko
SERGEI PROKOFIEV
(1891-1953)Semyon Kotko, Op. 81
182:45
An opera in five acts
Libretto by S. S. Prokofiev and Valentin Katayev
Based on Katayev's story 'I am a son of the working people'
COMPACT DISC ONE
1.
Introduction - Andante
3:37
Act I
2.
In front of Semyon's cottage
1:49
Scene 1
3.
Semyon: 'A soldier came back from the front'
4:11
Scene 2
4.
Mother: 'Who d'you want?'
4:03
Tableau 2
Scene 1
5.
Second woman: 'The soldier Semyon Kotko has come back'
2:00
Scene 2
6.
Frosya: 'He's woken up, he's got dressed'
1:53
Scene 3
7.
Semyon: 'Good day, friends and neighbours'
3:11
Scene 4
8.
First woman: 'We are very pleased to see you again'
1:53
Scene 5
9.
Semyon: 'A soldier came back from the front'
5:38
Scene 6
10.
Sofya: 'It's papa coming back from the market'
2:59
Scene 7
11.
Remeniuk: 'Greetings, soldier! Welcome home!'
6:52
Scene 8
12.
Frosya: 'The sound of the rain'
3:19
Scene 9
13.
Mikola: 'Frosya!'
3:15
Scene 10
14.
Semyon: 'Mother ... Mother'
2:04
Act II
Scene 1
15.
Tkachenko: 'I can't understand it'
2:47
Scene 2
16.
Tkachenko: 'Khivrya! What's that?'
1:38
Scene 3
17.
Remeniuk: 'We've got business with you'
2:04
Scene 4
18.
Remeniuk:'A young prince'
2:40
Scene 5
19.
Tsaryov: 'We get the same sort ...'
3:43
Scene 6
20.
Tkachenko: 'Women's tears!'
4:43
Scene 7
21.
Three women etc: 'The groom is coming'
4:11
Scene 8
22.
German NCO: 'Morgen!'
3:58
Scene 9
23.
Interpreter: 'To eat?'
4:19
77:10
COMPACT DISC TWO
Act II (continued)
Scene 10
1.
Remeniuk: 'Did you see me?'
5:17
Act III
2.
A little garden alongside Tkachenko's cottage
1:40
Scene 1
3.
Sofya: 'I had the same dream again'
3:24
Scene 2
4.
Tkachenko: 'Sonya! Is that you?'
3:37
Scene 3
5.
Tsaryov: 'So it's the young prince!'
2:45
Scene 4
6.
Frosya: 'I had a dream, Mikola'
3:11
Scene 5
7.
Mikola: 'Early, early in the morning'
1:54
Scene 6
8.
Tkachenko: 'I can't hear anything ...'
4:46
Scene 7
9.
Mikola: 'Uncle Tsaryov ... Uncle Tsaryov ...'
3:42
Scene 8
10.
Workman: 'Permettez-moi de parlais français'
4:27
Scene 9
11.
Tkachenko: 'Permit me to present for your perusal'
1:02
Scene 10
12.
Lyubka: 'No, no, that wasn't my Vasilyok'
2:14
Scene 11
13.
Semyon: 'So things turn out ...'
1:59
Scene 12
14.
Mikola: 'Uncle Semyon ... Uncle Semyon'
1:36
Scene 13
15.
Sofya: 'Oh, Frosechka, it's terrible ...'
3:00
Scene 14
16.
First Haydamak: 'The swine!'
8:38
53:27
COMPACT DISC THREE
Act IV
Tableau 1
Scene 1
1.
Mikola: 'Oh my God, my God, forgive me'
3:55
Scene 2
2.
Remeniuk: 'So ... So ...'
4:41
Scene 3
3.
Chorus: 'When I die, bury me in a grave'
5:37
Tableau 2
Scene 2
4.
Semyon: 'That means ... that means ...'
3:04
Scene 2
5.
Semyon: 'Then we've got ...'
0:21
Scene 3
6.
Mikola: 'Cu-ckoo. Cu-ckoo'
8:54
Scene 4
7.
Remeniuk: 'Eh!'
5:17
Act V
Scene 1
8.
Bandura player: 'Oh woe, bitter woe!'
4:24
Scene 2
9.
Mother: 'Semyon!'
4:57
Scene 3
10.
Tkachenko: 'He, he, he!'
5:01
Scene 4
11.
Tkachenko: 'So now, stand up, my friends'
4:45
Scene 5
12.
Chorus: 'The cavalry flies over a free Ukraine'
0:57
52:08
Solo: N. Gres tenor - Semyon
Solo: T. Yanko mezzo-soprano - Semyon's mother
Solo: T. Antipova soprano - Frosya
Solo: G. Troitsky bass - Remeniuk
Solo: N. Panchekhin bass - Tkachenko
Solo: Antonina Kleshcheva mezzo-soprano - Khivrya
Solo: L. Gelovani soprano - Sofya
Solo: M. Kisilev baritone - Tsaryov
Solo: T. Tugarinova soprano - Lyubka
Solo: N. Timchenko tenor - Mikola
Solo: D. Demyanov bass - Ivasenko
Solo: M. Shchavinsky tenor - Workman
Solo: V. Zakharov Von Wierhof
German officers - N. Brilling / L. Neverov
Two Hatdamaks - A. Lokshin / G. Ostrovsky
Bandura player - B. Dobrin
Women, old men, Semyon's companions
Orchestra: USSR State Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Mikhail Zhukov
