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Country: Russia

CD IMLCD04

18th Century Harpsichord Music In St.Petersburg

Giovanni Maria Rutini. Sonata in A major Op.1 No.4
Baldassare Galuppi. Sonata in F major. Sonata in C minor.
Giuseppe Sarti. Sonata in C major.
Baldassare Galuppi. Sonata in A major. Sonata in D major.
Giovanni Maria Rutini. Sonata in G major, Op.1 No.6

Vladimir Radchenkov, harpsichord

Recorded in St.Petersburg 27.06.2000 and 28.06.2000

CD IMLCD05

Manfredini – St.Petersburg Harpsichord Sonatas

Six Sonatas For Harpsichord Dedicated to Empress Catherine II (St.Petersburg 1765) :
Sonata Prima, Es-dur, Sonata Seconda, G-dur, Sonata Terza, d-moll, Sonata Quarta, C-dur, Sonata Quinta, A-dur, Sonata Sesta Ed Ultima, F-dur

Vladimir Radchenkov, harpsichord

Recorded in St.Petersburg 28.06.2000 and 29.06.2000

CD IMLCD06

Music Written For The Russian Tsarinas In 18th Century

Amomumous Authors. Chant on Death of Emperor Peter the Great and the Accession to The Throne of Catherine I.
Aria or Minuet presented by Karl-Ernst von Biron to Empress Anna Ioannovna
Vincente Martin-Y-Soler. Aria from the Opera ‘Fedul and his Children’
Vassily Trutovsky. Aria with variations for harpsichord on the Theme of the Russian folk songs
Dmitry Bortnyansky. Three Romances from an Album dedicated to Empress Maria Feodorovna
Vincenzo Manfredini. Sonata for harpsichord in D minor from the collection dedicated to Empress Catherine the Great
Danila Kashin. Three Russian Songs
J.W.Haessler. Cantata for the Wedding of Grand Prince Alexander Pavlovich and Grand Princess Elizaveta Alexeyevna

Marina Philippova, mezzo-soprano
Vladimir Radchenkov, harpsichord

CD IMLCD08

Pushkin To The Music Of His Time

A.Alyabiev. A.Verstovsky. K.Goedicke. J.Genishta. M.Glinka. D.Kashin. N.A.Titov.
N.S.Titov. M.Yakovlev

Marina Philippova, mezzo-soprano
Ivan Mikhailov, piano

CD IMLCD09

Mikhail Glinka – Harp And Chamber Music

Nocturne in E flat major
Variations on Mozart’s Theme
Nocturne Separation
Romances
Fantasy on Themes from Glinka’s Opera ‘Ruslan And Ludmila’
Serenade on themes from Donizetti’s Opera ‘Anna Bolena’ for Piano, Harp, Basson, Horn, Viola
And Double Bass

Nelly Lee, soprano
Andrey Slavny, baritone
Irina Donskaya, historic ‘Lyon and Healy’ harp
St.Petersburg Chamber Soloists

Recorded 1994, 1998

CD IMLCD010

Masterpieces Of Russian Romances - A Collection Of 27 Classic Romances

Elena Matveyeva, soprano
Konstantin Kotelnikov, tenor
Ensemble Of Classical Music ‘St.Petersburg Salon’

Recorded 1997, 1999

CD IMLCD011

Alexander Dargomyzhsky -Woman's Love And Life

A Collection Of 26 Classic Songs

Marina Philippova, mezzo-soprano
Ivan Mikhailov, piano

CD IMLCD012

P.I.Tchaikovsky

Fatum, poem in C minor (1868) dedicated to M.Balakirev
Romeo And Juliet, fantasy-overture in B minor after W.Shakespeare (1869) dedicated to M.Balakirev
The Tempest, fantasy after W. Shakespeare, Op.18 dedicated to Vladimir Stassov

St.Petersburg Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Andrei Anikhanov

Recorded 1993, 1994, 1995

CD IMLCD015

P.I.Tchaikovsky

16 Songs For Children, Op.54
6 French Songs, Op.65

Marina Philippova, mezzo-soprano
Dmitry Barbashin, piano

CD IMLCD016

M.Balakirev. S.Liapunov

A Collection of 18 Romances

Vladimir Miller, bass
Sergei Uryvaev, piano

CD IMLCD017

Stars Of Mariinsky Opera

A Collection Of Classical Russian Romances

Alexander Morozov, bass
Irina Soboleva, piano

CD IMLCD018

Stars Of Mariinsky Opera - V.Bellini. G.Donizetti. W.A.Mozart

Olga Trifonova, soprano
Maria Gortsevskaya, tenor
Yury Shklyar, bass
Irina Soboleva, piano

Recorded 2000

CD IMLCD019

N.Rimsky-Korsakov

Capriccio Espagnol, Op.34
Scheherazade, symphonic suite, Op.35

St.Petersburg Radio And TV Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Stanislav Gorkovenko

Recorded 1984, 1985

CD IMLCD021

Vassily Andreev – Russian Balalaika

V.Andreyev. Polonaise. Waltzes. Russian Folk Melodies
Boris Fomin. Nikolay Shishkin. Yakov Gelman

Boris Shtokolov, bass
Andreyev Russian Balalaika Orchestra
Conductor Vladimir Popov

Recorded 1978, 1980

CD IMLCD022

P.Tchaikovsky/S.Rachmaninov - Romances

A Collection Of 23 Classic Romances

Nelly Lee, soprano
Eugeny Shenderovich, piano

Recorded 1990

CD IMLCD023

S.Rachmaninov - Romances

Six romances, Op. 38
1. In my Garden at Night, Op 38 No. 1
2. To her, Op. 38 No. 2
3. Daisies, Op. 38 No. 3
4. The pied-piper, Op.38 No. 4
5. Dreams, Op. 38 No. 5
6. The quest, Op. 38 No. 6

7. The muse, Op 34 No. 1
8. Day to night comparing went the wind her way, Op. 34 No. 4
9. Loneliness, Op. 21 No. 6
10. Before my window, Op. 26 No. 10
11. How fair this spot!, Op. 21 No. 7
12. The water lily, Op. 8 No. 1
13. The little island, Op. 14 No. 2
14. A dream, Op. 8 No. 5
15. In the silent night, Op. 4 No. 3
16. Night is mournful, Op. 26 No. 12
17. Sorrow in springtime, Op. 21 No. 12
18. For a life of pain I have giv"n my love, Op. 8 No. 4
19. The answer, Op. 21 No. 4
20. Oh, never sing to me again, Op. 4 No. 4
21. Melody, Op. 21 No. 9
22. Discord, Op. 34 No. 13

Nelly Lee - soprano
Sergey Maltsev - piano

CD IMLCD026

Saint-Petersburg Cossacks

A Collection Of 19 Cossack And Russian Folk Songs

Choir And The Russian Folk Instruments Orchestra Of The Cossacks Ensemble Of
Song And Dance Of The North-West Region Of Russia
Artistic director Alexander Mikuenko

CD IMLCD027

Mikhail Glinka

Italian Songs (1828-1832)
Vocalises For Contralto (1830)

Marina Philippova, mezzo-soprano
Ivan Mikhailov, piano

Recorded 1997 (World Premier Recording)

CD IMLCD028

Russian Folk Songs

A Collection Of 19 Beautiful Russian Songs

The ‘Rozhdestvo’ Choir Of Solo Singers Of St.Petersburg Philharmonia
Conductor Olga Stupneva

CD IMLCD029

The Church Of The Russian Land

1. The legend of prophet Oleg
2. Once more we have donned our father’s colors
3. Forward, blue uhlans!
4. To the Tsar and Holy Russia!
5. Everyone remembers the famous feats
6. Brave Don Cossacks!
7. Many years have passed since then
8. There was a dark night
9. Though Moscow is in French hands
10. The ravaged road
11. Song about the Cossack chieftain Platov
12. Nightingale, little bird!
13. The defeat of Bonapart
14. God, love the Tsar
15. Eternal memory
16. The wise thief
17. In Our Father’s hands
18. From above the prophets foretold of You
19. The Creator of heaven and earth was telling His disciples
20. Heirmos of the 9th Virgin’s canon, tone 8
21. The only begotten son
22. Pre-eternal counsel
23. Christ is risen from the tomb
24. Even before sunrise
25. The city of God
26. From East to West glorious is the name of God
27. Praise the Name of Our Lord
28. God is with us!

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD030

Russian choral music of the 17th-17th centuries

The passions in the Russian tradition (excerpts from monk christophor's manuscript, 1604).
Early Russian sacred hymns. The canticles from the time of peter the great.
Sacred choral concertos (Titov, Berezovsky, Vedel, Bortnyansky)

State Cappella Choir of St.Petersburg. Vladislav Chernushenko

Booklet, 36 pages, in Russian, English and German

Recorded 1986-1987

CD IMLCD031

P.I.Tchaikovsky

Liturgy Of St.John Chrysostom for mixed Choir a capella, Op.41

Invocations : Archpriest Father Boris (Glebov)
Ktitor of the Cathedral of Our Lord Holy Transfiguration, St.Petersburg
State Capella Choir Of St.Petersburg
Conductor Vladislav Chernushenko

Recorded 1991

CD IMLCD032

S.Rachmaninov - Vespers, Op.37 for mixed Choir a-cappella, Op.37

Jeanna Polevtsova, mezzo-soprano
Sergey Prokozitsa, tenor
State Capella Choir Of St.Petersburg
Conductor Vladislav Chernushenko

Recorded 1992

CD IMLCD034

Valaam Monastery Chants

Our Saviour from the High dwelt with us
The Lord’s prayer
From above the prophets foretold of you, oh, Maiden
Adam was sitting opposite the Garden of Eden
Litia sticheron to Sts. Boris and Gleb, Tone 6
Saint father Sergiy
The tomb and death
By the prophets You made known unto us the way of salvation
In the Red Sea
From my youth
Heruvim’s incorporeal nature
Resurrected from the coffin
Now the Powers of the Heaven
We sing unto Thee
It is truly meet
Of Thy Mystical Supper
Thy coffin, the Saviour
To the Holy Spirit
Come, brothers give the last kiss
Eternal memory…The Thrice-Holy
Glory to the Lord in the Heaven
Blessed be the Name of the Lord
Heirmos 9 of the Virgin’s canon, tone 4
Zadostoinik of the Holy Easter service
Hypakoe of the Holy Easter service, tone 4
God is with us

S. Rokositsa, tenor (1), K. Nikitin, tenor (26)
Male Choir of the Singing Culture Institute “Valaam”
Artistic director and conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD035

Solovky Monastery Chants Vol.1

The Angels sing Thy Resurrection
Forgive us, deprecatory men
Hymn of Grand Compline
Holy Spirit will prevail
We sing Thee
Thy coffin, the Saviour
In the Old Testament times ineffably had been conceived
Anybody don"t please You exceedinly Holy Virgin
Under Thy shelter
Heirmos 9 of the canon from the Service of Assumption of the Most Holy Theotokos, tone 4
The Temple and the Door You are
From my youth
Heirmos 9 of the canon from the service of the Exaltation of the Cross of the Lord, tone 4
Now the Powers of the Heaven
Under Your merey we resort, Virgin
Sitcheron to Wonderworker St. Nikolai, tone 5
Sticheronto Ortodox Prince St. Alexander Nevsky, tone 8
Most greatly praised martyr Ermogen
Exaltation to Martyrs Sts. Great Princess Elizabeth and nun Varvara
The princess"s dignity had been hidden by humility
Oikos to St. Elizabeth, Grand Princess and Martyr, tone 5
Helper and Protector
Canticle 9 of the canon from the Service of the Transfiguration of the Lord, tone 4
O taste, and see how good the Lord is
Holy God
See Thee crucified on the Cross
To the Holy Spirit
Eternal memory

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD036

S.Rachmaninov

Liturgy Of S.John Chrysostom, op.31

The ‘Rozhdestvo’ Choir.

CD IMLCD037

Sacred Choral Concertos Vol.1

MILY BALAKIREV
From above the prophets foretold of You

DMITRY BORTNIANSKY
Under Your mercy we resort, Virgin
Helper and Protector

ALEXANDER GRETCHANINOV
Bless the Lord, O my soul

KONSTANTIN NIKITIN
The wise thief
We sing Thee

ALEXANDER NIKOLSKY
Pre-eternal counsel

SERGEY TRUBACHEV
Our Saviour visited us
From above the prophets foretold of You

PAVEL CHESNOKOV
Blessed is the man
Let my prayer be set forth in thy sing
Do not cast me off in the time of old age
The wise thief
Pre-eternal counsel
Eternal memory
God is with us!

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD038

Monastic Chants Of Russian North

Tropation to St. Apostle Andrew the First-Called
Up the Holy Mount Zion
Litia sticheron for the Service of the Transfiguration of the Lord
Brideless Virgin
It is truly meet
Rejoice God-Selected couple
Rejoice, Holy Place
Magnification for the Service of the Transfiguration of the Lord
Heirmos of the 1st song of the canon for the Service of the Nativity of the Mother of God
Hail, o Virgin, Birth-Giver of God
Sticheron to St. Zosima, the Solovky wonder-worker
Sticheron to St. Savvaty, the Solovky wonder-worker
Heirmos of the 9th song of the canon for the Service of the Nativity of the Mother of God
A gladsome radiance
The Only-Begotten Son
Sticheron to the Konev Icon of the Mother of God
Set right by the Holy Spirit
We magnify Thee, Holy Virgin
Now the powers of the Heavens
Blessed is the man
O gladsome radiance
Let our mouths be filled with Thy praise
Cherubic Song
Blessed be the
Sticheron to St. Kirill, the Novoyezersk wonder-worker
Magnification to Saint Apostle Andrew the First-Called
Kontakion to Saint Apostle Andrew the First-Called
Kontakion to the Icon of the Holy Virgin “Nikopea”
Kontakion for the Service to all the Saints of the Russian Land

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD039

For The Tsar And Holy Russia!

1. Oh, mighty Tsar!
2. Let’s Sing the Song of our Regiment!
3. Our Glory flies wide and far over Caucasus!
4. Glory to you the heroes of the North!
5. The Song of the 12th Hussar Akhtyr Regiment
6. It’s not the Trumpet’s Sound
7. The March of the Gentelmen-at-arms of Horse-drawn Artillery
8. Founded in the Days of Paul I
9. The Desctruction of the cruiser “Steregushchy”
10. The Desctruction of the cruiser “Varyag”
11. Do you still remember, my comrade-in-arms?
12. Glory to Russian Tsar!
13. For the Tsar and Holy Russia!
14. The Orthodox Warrior of Russia
15. Soar like eagles, our heroes!
16. Lord, Save Your People

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD040

God, Grant Us Patience - Dedication To The Family Of the last Russian Emperor Nickolas II

1. The Lord’s prayer
2. Collection of Judea
3. When thee, our Martyred Tsar
4. Was, Martyred Tsar Nickolas, lead to thy death like a gentle Lamb
5. Prince Alexei, Holy Martyr, love the Strength of the Cross
6. True glory is in suffering
7. These Sacred regal Martyred women of creed
8. Where have you gone, the chains of affection?
9. Left without protection by those ungrateful
10. Even now hangs on the Cross above water and land
11. Our Tsar, thy body in deadly sleep like that of our Lord
12. Rest with all saints
13. Eternal memory
14. Having perished for this land you supported, go into the land of the Lord
15. Thy coffin, the Savior
16. The wise thief
17. Holy Virgin, save us
18. Take it and see how glorious our Lord is
19. My Lord and my Savior, remember me
20. Lord, now let Thy servant by Thy word depart in peace
21. For the joy of those in heaven
22. Be joyful for Lord’s care is about thee
23. We praise Thee Holy Nickolas, the Father of the land
24. The rule of creed and the image of gentleness like the Lord who taught thee
25. Holy Wonderwoker has shown Himself to the World
26. Come thee, Great and Glorious, protector in our grief
27. Lucent in the Glory of the Lord
28. The Luminary of the Russian Church and our Kind Shepherd, come
29. The true preserver of the Apostolic tradition of the holy Russian land

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD041

God, Save The Tsar!

1. God, Save the Tsar!
2. Oh, mighty Tsar!
3. Capture of Kazan by Ivan the Terrible
4. Rejoice, Russian Land
5. Forward, blue uhlans!
6. We all remember uncle Korennoi
7. Glad to please with darling song
8. Daring regiments of Russia
9. Hussar's songs are high spirited
10. Where are the friends of the years passed?
11. God, love the Tsar!
12. The legend of prophet Oleg
13. Once more we have donned our father's colors
14. Everyone remembers the famous feats
15. Oh, Napoleon!
16. We glorify Platov the hero!
17. You are coming back, the blessed Tsar!
18. Calm down, the wild winds
19. Varyag
20. Russian soldier
21. What lovely songs!
22. Many years

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD042

Bless The Name Of Lord

O, gladsome radiance (S. Trubachev)
Thy Resurrection, Jesus Christ. Tone 6 (S. Trubachev)
Bless the Name of the Lord (S. Trubachev)
Troparion to St. John Chrysostomus, Tone 8 (M. Balakirev)
The angel cried (M. Balakirev)
Today the Virgin (K. Nikitin)
The righteous will be remembered for ever (N. Kedrov)
Troparion of the fest of Pentecost (S. Trubachev)
Heirmos of the 9th song of the Resurrection canone, Tone 8 (K. Nikitin)
O Lord, save the righteous (K. Nikitin)
Lord of Hosts, Stay with us (K. Nikitin)
Funeral sticheron, Tone 2 (K. Nikitin)
Eternal memory (K. Nikitin)
Thrice Holy (K. Nikitin)
Open my eyes, O Lord (K. Nikitin)
Hail, O Virgin, Birth-Giver of God (K. Nikitin)<;br />Praise the Lord in the highest. Small doxology (I. Ushakov)
It is truly meet. Troparion, tone 4 (K. Nikitin)
Suffrage for Peace (K. Fedorov)
The Only-Begotten Son (K. Fedorov)
Eternal radiance (S. Trubachev)
Taste it and see how Lord is good (K. Nikitin)
Before the sunrise (S. Trubachev)
Hypakoe of the Holy Easter canon, tone 4 (S. Trubachev)
Hail, o Life-Giving Cross (K. Nikitin)

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD043

Russian Naval Songs

1. The Russian Fleet in Mediterranean sea
2. You, seamen, my dear fellows
3. The Battle of Sinop
4. At glorious sea-ocean
5. There is a ship, our master
6. “Varyag”. In memory of the cruiser “Varyag”
7. “Varyag”
8. The destruction of the cruiser “Varyag”
9. The feat of the heroic destroyer “Steregushchy”
10. After the battle
11. In the far Tsushima straits
12. The evening on roadstead
13. A sacred stone
14. Native Baltic
15. A sailor’s hat
16. A sea dominoes

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD045

Cyrillo-Belozersky Monastery Chants

1. Blessed is the man
2. O, gladsome radiance
3. Our Holy Father Cyril
4. Lord, now let Thy servant by Thy word depart in peace
5. From my youth
6. Bless the Name of the Lord
7. It is truly meet
8. Who is this King og Glory?
9. The Only-Begotten Son
10. Cherubic Hymn
11. Now the Powers of the Heaven
12. It is truly meet
13. Hymn of Grand Compline
14. Come, oh brothers, give the last kiss
15. As a flower withers
16. Holy Father Cyril

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD046

Russian Sacred Chants Of The 16th-17th Centuries

1. The Great Ekaterina
2. O, gladsome radiance. Two-part chant
3. Simeon cried out
4. He Who spoke to Moses long ago
5. O, gladsome radiance. Three part chant
6. By the rivers of Babylon
7. Song of Praise to the Assummption of Our Lady
8. From my youth
9. I will lift up mine eyes unto the Heavens
10. The Angels sing Thy Resurrection
11. Open unto me the gates or repentance
12. It is truly meet. Trad. melody of the Solovki Monastery
13. Praise the Name of the Lord
14. The Only-Begotten Son. Two-part chant
15. O come, let us worship
16. The voice of the Lord
17. Thrice Holy
18. It is truly meet. Trad. melody of the Cyrillo-Belozersky Monastery
19. O, Mother Whom all men hymn
20. The Only-Begotten Son. Three-part chant
21. Let my mouth be filled with Thy Praise
22. Blessed be the Name of the Lord

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD047

Pavel Chesnokov

Vespers for mixed choir a-cappella, Op.44

The ‘Rozhdestvo’ Choir of Solo Singers of St.Petersburg Philharmonic Society
Artistic director Olga Stupneva

Recorded 2002

CD IMLCD048

Sacred Choral Concertos Vol.2

1. P. Chesnokov. The Lord’s prayer
2. A. Kastalsky. O, gladsome radiance
3. A. Gretchaninov. It is truly meet
4. A. Nikolsky. Praise ye the Name of the Lord
5. S. Panchenko. In Thee Kingdom
6. P. Chesnokov. Cherubical Hymn
7. M. Strokin. On the Jordan river
8. S. Trubachev. Blessed be every day and every hour. Ioasaf of Belgorod’s hourly prayer
9. S. Trubachev. Praising God’s Love
10. A. Popov. Saint Apostle Andrew the First-Called. Troparion
11. S. Trubachev. He throve like Phoenix. Exapostilarion from the service to St. Sergius Radonezh
12. K. Nikitin. Oikos from the service to St. Seraphim Sarovsky
13. K. Nikitin. Lucent in the Glory of the Lord. Troparion for Hallower lona, Metropolitan of Moscow
14. K. Nikitin. The true preserver of the Apostolic tradition of the Holy Russia. Troparion for the Hallowers of Moscow
15. V. Rimsha. Upholder of the Orthodox faith. Troparion for St. Iohan of Kronshtadt
16. S. Trubachev. Russian Land appears before God today. Troparion for the Service to all the Saints of the Russian Land
17. P. Chesnokov. Save us, oh Holy Virgin
18. S. Smolensky. In Thee rejoiceth
19. K. Nikitin. Today is the most Bright Sun. Troparion for the Service to the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God
20. P. Chesnokov. Praise ye the Name of the Lord
21. S. Trubachev. Let your soul rejoice in the Lord
22. S. Trubachev. Pontifical Many Years (Ton Despotin)

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD051

A.Vivaldi

Six Concertos For Chamber Ensemble :
Concerto in D major ‘La Pasrorella’
Concerto in G minor RV106
Concerto in Dmajor RV91
Concerto in D major ‘Il Gardellino’ RV90
Trio In D major RV86
Concerto in F major RV99

‘Novaya Gollandiya’ Baroque Ensemble St.Petersburg :
Pavel Andreyev, transverse flute
Yulia Lurie, baroque violin
Viktoria Zholobova, baroque violins
Taavi Mats Utt, baroque oboe
Reet Sukk, recorder
Konstantin Kucherov, baroque cello
Mikhail Blekher, harpsichord

Recorded 1995

CD IMLCD052

Christmas Hymns Of The Russian Orthodox Church

A Collection of 20 Christmas Chants

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD053

Songs Of The Russian Imperial Guard

1. We are known to Turks and Swedes
2. We served faithfully to Russian tsars
3. Our regiment
4. In the year seventy seven
5. Glory to our regiment crowned with laurels
6. Tell me my sweetheart
7. Hurrah, Finlandians!
8. Brave Eagles
9. Farewell my darling
10. Hurrah! Our brave Grenadier Regiment
11. Our black horses are spoiling for a fight
12. Camp-fire burns down
13. I hear the sounds of fanfares
14. Our regiment was founded in the days of Paul the First
15. Our regiment was founded long ago
16. The Double-Headed Eagle flies high in the sky

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD054

Jacques Hotteterre - Six Trio Sonatas, Op.3

Sonata 1 in G minor
Sonata 2 in D minor
Sonata 3 in B minor
Sonata 4 in E minor
Sonata 5 in A major
Sonata 6 in G minor

Pavel Andreyev, transverse flute
Yulia Lurye, baroque violin
Mikhail Blekher, harpsichord
Konstantin Kucherov, baroque cello
Lyubov Pavlova, baroque cello

Recorded 1997

CD IMLCD055

Tatiana Lavrova Vol.1

J.Massenet
L.V.Beethoven
A.Lortzing
N.Rimsky-Korsakov
P.Tchaikovsky
A.Dargomyzhsky
S.Prokofiev
I.Dunaevsky

Tatiana Lavrova, soprano
Orchestra Of The Leningrad ‘Maly’ Opera Theater
Conductors : Eduard Grikurov, George Yerzhemsky, George Doniyakh, Nikolay Rabinovich
Choir And Leningrad Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

Recorded 1950’s

CD IMLCD056

Tatiana Lavrova Vol.2

L.Delibes
A.Dargomyzhsky
P.Tchaikovsky
E.Grieg
N.Rakov
R.Glier
A.Dyubiuk
L.Ruzhitsky
E.Toselli

Tatiana Lavrova, soprano
Orchestra Of The Leningrad ‘Maly’ Opera Theater
Conductors : Eduard Grikurov, Yuri Bogdanov
Orchestra Of The Russian Folk Instruments
Conductors : Semion Brog, Avenir Mikhailov
Instrumental Quartet
Orchestra Under Mikhail Volovats

Recorded 1950’s

CD IMLCD057

Tatiana Lavrova Vol.3

J.Massenet
P.Tchaikovsky
G.Verdi

Tatiana Lavrova, soprano
Orchestra Of The Leningrad ‘Maly’ Opera Theater
Conductors : Eduard Grikurov, George Doniyakh
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor Samuil Samosoud

Recorded 1950’s

CD IMLCD058

Tatiana Lavrova Vol.4

A.Dargomyzhsky
M.Glinka
M.Balakirev
A.Gurilyov
S.Donaurov
A.Varlamov
K.Goedicke
N.Medtner
L.V.Beethoven
J.Brahms
F.Chopin
G.Rossini
E.Grieg
C.Debussy

Tatiana Lavrova, soprano
Yevgeny Lebedev, piano
Vladimir Serdechkov, piano

Recorded 1950’s

CD IMLCD059

Tatiana Lavrova Vol.5

P.Tchaikovsky.
Iolanthe, lyrical one-act opera, Op.69 after H.Herz’s drama ‘Daughter Of King Rene’

Tatiana Lavrova, soprano
V.Andrianov
M.Dovenman
S.Shaposhnikov
M.Bulatnikov
V.Yurchenko
V.Levando
O.Golovina
G.Rodionova
A.Stupalskaya
Orchestra Of The Leningrad ‘Maly’ Opera Theater
Conductor Eduard Grikurov

Recorded 1950’s

CD IMLCD060

Easter Chants Of The Russian Orthodox Church

A Collection Of 22 Chants

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD061

Songs And Marches Of The Russian Imperial Army

1. The Tale of Ilya from Murom
2. Black Clouds Gathered
3. The legend of Prophet Oleg
4. The battle of Poltava (1709)
5. Thunder of Victory, Ring out!
6. Two giants
7. Borodino
8. Great Remembrance
9. Funeral March for Bagration
10. Funeral March for Kulnev
11. The Ravaged Road
12. You Heroes, Fame’s Dreadful Sons!
13. On the defence of Akhtinsk Redoub
14. Hey You, guys, go home!
15. Dragoons’ Squadron Marching
16. God is with us, guys!
17. Returning from Chechnya, not from parades
18. Brothers, Let’s sing about victories!
19. Nightingale, Nightingale, Little Bird!
20. Our weapons glisten in the Sun
21. Cadets, close ranks in friendship!
22. Let’s Join the Pavel’s Regiment in fighting
23. Foam, Goblet of Health!
24. May you Live for many years, orthodox Russian Tsar!
25. Hey, Slavs!

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD062

Songs Of The Caucasian War

A Collection Of 23 Songs

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD063

Hymns And Marches Of The Russian Empire

1. Long live, Orthodox Russian Tsar!
2. The Poltava Battle (1709)
3. Hymn of the Caption of Riga
4. Hymn of the Caption of Derbent
5. Thunder of Victory, Ring Out!
6. Our Lord is Glorious in Zion
7. Eternal and Essential
8. Flies Over Russian Lands
9. Moscow, Rejoice! Slavs are in Paris!
10. You’re coming back, the Blesses Tsar!
11. God, Save the Tsar!
12. March of the Pavlovsk Military School
13. Aglow with radiant joy
14. Cadets, close ranks in friendship!
15. General March of the Russian Cavalry
16. Foam, Goblet of Health!
17. Russian «Hurrah!”
18. Hey, Slavs!
19. These wonderful songs
20. A threatening password – Moscow!
21. Москва / Moscow
22. Rejoice Capital City!
23. Long live our Russian Tsar!

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD065

Praising God’s Love

1. Begin now, oh brothers
2. Get rid of existing shortcomings of fatherly estate
3. Today judas leaves the Lord
4. Cover by the light as chasuble
5. The wise thief
6. From my youth
7. Whenever I grieve
8. You kept Zion’s captives safe from the deception
9. By the Holy Spirit
10. Blessed be every day and every hour
11. The Mother of Christ is a help to helpless
12. In peace with the holy souls
13. Eternal memory
14. The cross will be risen today
15. Encourage the Christian Church
16. The Holy Cross is a protector of all Universe
17. Heirmoses of the 8th and 9th Virgin’s canon, tone 4
18. Oh, Mother of God, Thy sweet voice
19. Higher than the Heavens
20. Russian Church rejoices happily today
21. Today the Russian Newlymartyrs appear in white vestments
22. In thee rejoiceth every creature
23. Praising God’s Love
24. Rejoice your soul in the Lord
25. Lieven up, Russia!

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMCDL067

Bells Of Russia

1. Russian Chime
2. Perezvon
3. Blagovest
4. Funeral chime
5. Festive chime
6. Petropavlovsky chime
7. Northern chime
8. “Kursk”
9. Ilmen chime
10. Winter chime
11. Yuriev chime

Alexey Utkin, bells

CD IMLCD068

St.Petersburg Museum Of Music

Collection Of Musical Instruments Of St.Petersburg State Museum Of Theater And Music

W.A.Mozart. J.S.Bach. F.Couperin. J.Hotteterre. M.Marais. T.Vitali

Music played with instruments from the collection of the Museum

‘Novaya Gollandiya’ Baroque Ensemble St.Petersburg :
Pavel Andreyev, flutes
Yulia Lurie, violin/violas
Evgeny Brodotsky, alto
Konstantin Kucherov, cellos
Vladimir Koshelev, vielle

CD IMLCD069

Historic Walcker Organ/St.Petersburg Capella Hall

J.S. Bach. Two Choral Preludes :
Aus der Tiefe rufe Ich, BWV 745
Liebster Jesu, Wir sind hier, BWV 706
C.Franck. Choral No.2 in B minor
O.Messiaen. Two Meditations From ‘La Nativite Du Seigneur’
C.Kushnariov. Passacaglia And Fuge In F sharp minor

Nina Oksentyan, organ
Vladimir Shlyapnikov, organ

CD IMLCD070

Galuppi - Sonatas For Harpsichord

Sonata in D major
Sonata in G minor
Sonata in G major
Sonata in C major
Sonata in D major
Sonata in F minor
Sonata in C major

Vladimir Radchenkov, harpsichord

Recorded 2002

CD IMLCD071

Sophia Preobrazhenskaya

Georg Friedrich Handel (1685-1759)
1. Aria “Dignare” from “Dettinden Te Deum”

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
2. Aria “Wie furchtsam wankten meine Schritte” from the cantata BWV33
3. Aria “Widerstehe doch der Sunde” from the cantata BWV54
4. Aria “Komm, suber Tod, komm, sel’ge Ruh!”, BWV478
5. Aria “Es ist nun aus mit meinem Leben”, BWV457
6. Aria “Ich will doch wohl Rosen brechen” from the cantata BWV86

Georg Friedrich Handel (1685-1759)
7. Aria Ruggiero from the opera “Alcina”
8. Recitativo and Aria Almirena from the opera “Rinaldo”
9. Recitativo and aria Serse from the opera “Serse”
10. Aria Tolomeo from the opera “Tolomeo”
11. Recitativo and aria from the oratorio “L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato”

Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
12. Recitativo and aria Dido from the opera “Dido and Aeneas”

Issaya Braudo, piano (2, 3, 6), organ (1, 4, 5)
Lev Oscotsky, violin (6)
Leningrad Philharmonic orchestra, conductor Gemal Dalgat (7-12)

Recorded 1953, 1959

CD IMLCD072

Valeria Barsova

A.Aliabiev. Ch.Lecocq. L.Arditi. J.Strauss. Ch.Gounod. A.Thomas
D.F.Auber. M.Glinka. N.Rimsky-Korsakov. M.Glinka. J.Massenet
G.Verdi. G.Rossini.

Valeria Barsova, soprano
S.Matsyushevich, piano
N.Mironov, piano
Orchestra Of The USSR Bolshoi Theater, Moscow
Conductors : Samuil Samosoud, Vassily Nebolsin, A.Melik-Pashaev, Maximilian Steinberg
The USSR Symphony Orchestra
Conductor A.Orlov

Recorded 1931, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1947, 1952

2CD IMLCD073/074

Vadim Salmanov

Symphony No.1 in D minor
Symphony No.2 in G major
Symphony No.3 in A minor
Symphony No.4 in B minor

Leningrad Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Evgeny Mravinsky

Recorded live at the Grand Hall of the Leningrad Philharmonia
20.03.1957, 30.09.1960, 24.05.1964, 28.01.1977

(World Premier Recording)

CD IMLCD075

P.I.Tchaikovsky - Pique Dame (The Queen Of Spades) - Opera in 3 Acts after A.Pushkin

Sofia Preobrazhenskaya, mezzo-soprano
Matvey Gavrilkin
Ludmila Revina
Konstantin Laptev
Lipa Solomiak
Soloists, Choir And Orchestra Of The State Kirov Opera
Conductor Sergey Yeltsin

Recorded live 19.01.1958

2CD IMLCD076

2CD IMLCD077

Taneyev – The Oresteia – musical trilogy after Aeschylus

Sofia Preobrazhenskaya, mezzo-soprano
The Leningrad Radio Chorus
Orchestra of the Leningrad State Philharmonic
Conductor Gemal Dalgat

Recorded 1958

CD IMLCD078

Moscow – Heart Of Orthodox Russia

1. Two giants
2. Napoleon was at war with Russia…
3. Glory to the hero Cossack chieftain Platov!
4. Brave Don-Cossack
5. Ruined Moscow
6. Great feast
7. Funeral march for general Bagration
8. Borodino
9. Day of the battle of Borodino was terrible for French Army!
10. Seizure of Moscow by French Army
11. For the Tsar and the Holy Russia!
12. French soldiers fled home
13. The ravaged road
14. When the Russian Army was approaching Paris
15. Moscow, rejoice! Slavs are in Paris!
16. Glory to you the heroes of the North!
17. You are coming back, the blessed Tsar!
18. Foam, goblet of health!
19. A threatening password “Moscow”!
20. Moscow
21. Rejoice the Capital City!

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

CD IMLCD079

Valery Gavrilin

Skomorokhs (Buffoons), oratorio-action for soloists, male choir, ballet and symphony orchestra (1967)
War Letters, vocal-symphonic poem for soloists, children’s and mixed choir and symphony orchestra (1974)

Eduard Hill, baritone
Taisis Kalichenko, soprano
Symphony Orchestras conducted by A.Badkhen and S.Gorkovenko

Recorded 2003

CD IMLCD080

Musical Entertainment In Moscow

A collection of 18 romances, ballads, songs, excerpts from operas, dramas and vaudevilles

Marina Philippova, mezzo-soprano
Irina Donskaya, harp
Dmitry Barbashin, piano
Konstantin Ilgin, guitar
Alexander Yasnev, guitar
Alexander Kiskachi, flute
Dmitry Makhovikov, clarinet
Valentin Malinov, double-bass
Nevsky String Quartet :
Tatiana Razumova, 1st violin
Svetlana Grinfeld, 2nd violin
Vladimir Bistritsky, viola
Dmitry Khrichev, cello

CD IMLCD081

Rutini

Six sonatas for harpsichord, Op.6 (Dedicated to Grand Duke Peter Feodorovich)

Vladimir Radchenkov, harpsichord

Recorded 2004

CD IML05

Sophia Preobrazhenskaya – Romances And Songs

1. Alexander Varlamov. Do you Sigh? (Golovatchev)
2. Ottone Duetsch. I Won"t Tell Anybody (Koltsov)
3. Alexander Gurilyov. Heart-Toy (Guber)
4. Alexei Verstovsky, The Old Husband (Pushkin)
5. Alexander Dargomyzhsky. We Parted Proudly (Kurochkin)
6. I"m in Love, Beautiful Maiden (Yasikov)
7. I Still Love Him (Zhadovskaya)
8. An Eastern Romance (Pushkin)
9. Modest Mussorgsky. Why, Tell Me, Girl of my Heart (verses by the anonymous author)
10. Peter Tchaikovsky. Or Mother Gave Birth to Me (Mickiewicz, Russian text by Mei), Op.27 No.5
11. You Don"t Like Me (E.R.), Op.63 No.3
12. Night (Rathaus), Op.73 No.2
13. Only You Alone (Christen, Russian text by Pleshcheyev), Op.57 No.6
14. Mad Nights (Apukhtin), Op.60 No.6
15. To Forget so Soon (Apukhtin) (1870)
16. The Lights Have Gone Out in the Rooms (E.R.), Op.63 No.5
17. Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. You"re Enchanted by a Rose, Nightingale (Koltsov), Op.2 No.2
18. Not the Wind, Blowing from on High (Tolstoy), Op.43 No.2 "
19. The Flying Ridge of Clouds is Thinning (Pushkin), Op.42 No.3
20. Mikhail Ippolitiv-lvanov. What a Quiet Night (Soloviyov)
21. Sergei Rachmaninov. In the Silence of a Night of Mystery (Phet), Op.4 No.3
22. Oh No, I Beg You, Don"t Go (Merezhkovsky), Op.4 No.1
23. I"m Waiting for You (Davidova), Op.14 No.1
24. Edward Grieg. The Heart of a Poet (Andersen, Russian text by Yefremenkov), Op.5 No.2
25. Ludwig van Beethoven. My Faithful Johnny (arrangement of Scottish song)
26. Dearest of All was Jimmy (arrangement of Scottish song)

Adolph Merovich, piano
Abrahm Makarov, piano
Galina Barinova, violin
Svyatoslav Knushevitsky, cello
Trio: V. Parashin, violin; N. Posen, alto; F. Grieben, piano
Sophia Preobrazhenskaya, mezzo-soprano

Recorded 1937-1951

CD IMLCD083

Tzar – The Craftsman, The Autocrat Of All Russia

A Collection Of 23 Canticles Fron The Time Of Peter The Great And Chants Of The Russian Orthodox Church

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

Recorded 2003

CD IMLCD084

Hymns, Marches And Songs Of The Russian Military Schools

A Collection Of 18 Tracks

Recorded 2003

CD IMLCD085

Invincible Warrior Feodor

1. Rule of faith and image of meekness
2. Holy in the world
3. Holy intercessor
4. Russian Navy in the Mediterranean Sea
5. The Battle of Sinop
6. There is a ship, our master!
7. You, seamen, my dear fellows!
8. Seaman’s life
9. At glorious sea-ocean
10. After the battle
11. White sea-gulls
12. Come, all the faithful, to the Sanaxar Monastery!
13. Rejoice, the pride of Russian warriors!
14. Your calm shelter
15. Praise the glorious warrior with your songs!
16. Rejoice all the people, both wealthy and poverty-stricken!
17. Warrior Feodor, you are like an unsinkable ship
18. O wonderful, our invincible warrior Feodor
19. Invincible warrior appeared to Russian State
20. Russian Warrior
21. Be shamed and disappear all the enemies of Russian Land
22. Christ sent a strong protector to Orthodox Russia
23. Glory to St. Warrior Feodor
24. Many years to Russian Navy

Male Choir Of The ‘Valaam’ Institute For Choral Art
Conductor Igor Ushakov

Recorded 2003

CD IMLCD086

Sophia Preobrazhenskaya – Classical Russian Romances

Alexander Gurilyov
4. Fortune Telling (A. A.) 1: 43
5. Guess, My Dear (Anonymous) 2: 32
6. I Remember a Glance (Anonymous) 1: 44

7. Pyotr Bulakhov. Your Silken Curls (Anonymous) 1: 23
8. Alexander Dyubiuk. Many Fine Fellows (Anonymous) 3: 15
9. Alexander Dargomyzhsky. Without Mind, Without Reason (A. Koltsov) 2: 37
10. Modest Mussorgsky. Jewish Song (L. Mei) 2: 53
11. Alexander Borodin. In People"s Homes (N. Nekrasov) 3: 08
12. Modest Mussorgsky.Why, Tell Me, Girl of my Heart (verses by the anonymous author) 2: 32
13. Alexander Glazunov. Eastern Romance (A. Pushkin) 2:14

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
14. The West Sinks in the Pale Pink Distance (A. Tolstoy), Op. 39, No. 2 3: 31
15. Not the Wind, Blowing from on High (A. Tolstoy), Op.43 No.2 2: 00
16. Oh, If You Could (A. Tolstoy), Op. 39, No. 1 1: 28
17. Of What in the Quiet of Nights (A. Maikov), Op. 40, No. 3 2: 02

Pyotr Tchaikovsky
18. The Lights Have Gone Out in the Rooms (K. R.), Op. 63 No.5 2: 42
19. So What? (Anonymous), Op. 16, No. 5 3: 06
20. At First I Didn"t Love You (K. R.), Op. 63, No. 1 2: 28

21. Mikhail Ippolitov-lvanov. What a Quiet Night (V. Soloviyov) 2: 50
22. Boris Sheremetev. I Loved You Once (A. Pushkin) 3: 22

V. Mironov (guitar), 3; S. Sorokin (guitar), 3, 21
A Merovich (piano), 1-2, 4-12, 14-18, 20; N, Barannikova (piano), 13;
V. Preobrazhenskaya (piano), 19; V. Parashin (violin), 2; instrumental trio, 21
Sophia Preobrazhenskaya, mezzo-soprano

Recorded 1947-56

CD IMLCD087

Sophia Preobrazhenskaya – Opera Arias and Scenes

Giuseppe VERDI. "Don Carlos"
1. Eboli"s aria "O don fatale" (Act 4", Scene 1)

Camille SAINT-SAENS. "Samson et Dalila"
2. Dalila"s aria "Samson, recherchant ma presence" (Act 2)
3. Dalila"s aria "Mon coeur s"ouvre a ta voix" (Act 2)

Giuseppe VERDI. "Aida"
4. Scene and duet of Aida and Amneris "Fu la sorte dell"armi" (Act 2, Scene 1)

Giuseppe VERDI. "II Trovatore"
5. Azucena"s song "Stride la vampa!" (Act 2, Scene 1)
6. Scene in prison: duet of Manrico and Azucena, trio of Manrico, Azucena and Leonora (Act 4, Scene 2)

Nikolai RIMSKY-KORSAKOV. "The Snow-Maiden"
7. The third Lel"s song (Act 3)

Nikolai RIMSKY-KORSAKOV. "Sadko"
8. Lyubava"s lament (Scene 4)

Pyotr TCHAIKOVSKY. "Maseppa"
9. Duet of Maria and Lyubov (Act 4)

Modest MUSSORGSKY. "Khovanshchina"
10. Scene and Marfa"s fortune-telling (Act 2)
11. Marfa"s song (Act 3)

Pyotr TCHAIKOVSKY. "The Queen of Spades"
12. Countess" song "Je crains de lui parler la nuit" (Act 2, Scene 4)

Sophia Preobrazhenskaya, mezzo-soprano

Recorded 1947-60

3CD IMLCD088

P.I.Tchaikovsky – The Maid Of Orleans

Sofia Preobrazhenskaya, mezzo-soprano
Soloists, choir and orchestra of the Kirov Opera
Conductor B.Khaikin

Recorded 1946

CD IMLCD089

Russian Christmas

1. Today Christ is Born, concerto for choir (S. Degtyariov)

Christimas Chants of the Russian Orthodox Church
2. Heavenly Tsar, znamenny chant, tone 6
3. Holy God (anonymous author of the 17th cent.)
4. Our Father (F. Dubensky)
5. Christmas troparion, znamenny chant, tone 4 (D. Bortnyansky)
6. God is with us (anonymous author of the 18th cent.)
7. God is with us (P. Chesnokov)
8. Glory to God in the Highest, concerto for choir No.6 (D. Bortnyansky)

Christmas Carols
9. Shchedrick (arr. by Leontovich)
10. Christ"s Nativity has Come to Us
11. Heaven and Earth
12. Angels Appeared over the Stable
13. Generous Night, Kind Night
14. Tausen
15. Christ"s Nativity - The Angel Flew Down
16. Good Evening to You
17. Christ the Saviour was Born at Midnight
18. Rejoice all People
19. Silent Night, Holy Night

Russian Folk Songs
20. Over the Open Fields
21. Down the Kazanka River
22. Along Piterskaya Street

The “Rozhdestvo” Choir
Artistic director Olga Stupneva

2CD IMLCD090

Valery Gavrilin – Chimes

CD1
1. The Light Heart
2. The Death of the Robber.
3. Small Pipe
4. Rubbish
5. Small Pipe
6. Sit-Round Gathering
7. Small Pipe
8. Ti-Ri-Ri
9. Small Pipe
10. Sunday
11. Small Pipe
12. The Evening Music
13. Small Pipe
14. Tell Me, Tell Me, My Dear Fellow
15. A Witch

CD2
1. White, White Snow
2. A Prayer
3. The Mother-River
4. Small Pipe
5. The Road

The Saint Petersburg State Cappella Choir
Artistic Director and Conductor Vladislav Chernushenko

Recorded 2002

CD IMLCD091

The Walcker-Klais Organ Of The Grand Hall Of The St.Petersburg Philharmonic

Daniel Zaretsky, organ

Recorded 2004

CD IMLCD097

M.Glinka Vol.1

CD IMLCD098

M.Glinka Vol.2

CD IMLCD099

M.Glinka Vol.3

3CD IMLCD097-099

M.Glinka Vol.1-3 box set

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