tracks

Eugene Onegin
Act One - Scene 1
Introduction
Slikhali I Vi Za Roschei Glas Nochnai (Have You Not Heard, From Beyond The Grove At Night) - Tatyana, Olga, Larina, Filipyevna
Bolyat Moyi Skori Nozhenki So Pokhudushki (My Swift Little Feet Ache From Walking) - Peasant Leader, Peasants, Larina
Uzh Kak Po Mostu, Mostochku (One Day Across The Bridge, The Little Bridge) - Peasants
Kak Ya Lyublyu Pod Zvuki Pesen Etikh (How I Love To Dream When I Hear These Songs) - Tatyana, Olga
"Uzh Kak Po Mostu, Mostochku..." ("One Day Across The Bridge, The Little Bridge...") - Olga
Nu Ti, Moya Vostrushka (Well, My Frolicsome One) - Larina, Filipyevna, Tatyana, Olga, Peasants
Mesdames! Ya Na Sebya Vzyal Smyelost Privyest Priyatelya (Mesdames! I've Taken The Liberty Of Bringing A Friend Along) - Lensky, Onegin, Larina
Skazhi, Kotoraya Tatyana? (Tell Me, Which Is Tatyana?) - Onegin, Lensky, Olga, Tatyana
Kak Shchastliv, Kak Shchastliv Ya! (How Happy, How Happy I Am!) - Lensky, Olga, Onegin, Tatyana
Ya Lyublyu Vas (I Love You) - Lensky, Olga
A, Vot I Vi! (Ah, There You Are!) - Larina, Filipyevna, Lensky, Onegin
Act One - Scene 2
Nu, Zaboltalas Ya! (Well, I've Let My Tongue Run On!) - Filipyevna, Tatyana
Puskai Pogibnu Ya, No Pryezhde (Let Me Perish, But First) - Tatyana
Akh, Noch Minula (Ah, Night Is Past) - Tatyana, Filipyevna
Act One - Scene 3
Dyevitsi, Krasavtsi (Pretty Maidens) - Servant Girls
Zdyes On, Zdyes On, Yevgeni! (He's Here! He's Here, Eugene!) - Tatyana, Onegin
Kogda Bi Zhizn Domashnim Krugom (If I Had Wished To Pass My Life) - Onegin, Servant Girls
Act Two - Scene 1
Waltz
Vot Tak Syurpriz! (Well, What A Surprise!) - Guests, Captain, Onegin, Lensky
Uzhel Ya Zasluzhil Ot Vas Nasmyeshku Etu? (Have I Deserved Such Ridicule From You?) - Lensky, Onegin, Triquet, Guests
A Cette Fête Conviés (As Guests) - Triquet, Guests
Messieurs, Mesdames, Mesta Zanyat Izvolte (Ladies And Gentlemen, Take Your Places Please) - Captain
Ti Ne Tantsuyesh, Lensky? (Aren't You Dancing, Lensky?) - Onegin, Lensky, Larina, Guests
V Vashem Dome! (In Your House!) - Lensky, Onegin, Tatyana, Larina, Olga, Guests
Act Two - Scene 2
Nu, Shto Zhe? (What's This?) - Zaretsky, Lensky
Kuda, Kuda, Kuda Vi Udalilis (Where, Oh Where Have You Gone) - Lensky
A, Vot Oni! (Ah, Here They Are!) - Zaretsky, Onegin, Lensky
Act Three - Scene 1
Polonaise
I Zdyes Mnye Skuchno! (I'm Bored Here Too) - Onegin
Knyaginya Gremina! Smotrite! (Princess Gremina! Look!) - Guests, Onegin, Tatyana, Gremin
Lyubvi Vsye Vozratsi Pokorni (Love Is No Respecter Of Age) - Gremin
Itak, Poidyom, Tebya Predstavlyu Ya (So Come, I'll Present You To Her) - Gremin, Tatyana, Onegin
Uzhel Ta Samaya Tatyana (Can This Really Be The Same Tatyana) - Onegin
Act Three - Scene 2
O! Kak Mnye Tyazhelo! (Oh, How Distressed I Am!) - Tatyana, Onegin
Onegin! Ya Togda Molozhe (Onegin, I Was Younger Then) - Tatyana, Onegin
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notes

Recorded at Kingsway Hall, London, June & July 1974. Sung in Russian.
℗ 1975 Decca Music Group Limited
© 2012 Decca Music Group Limited.
Synopsis & translations © 2012 Decca Music Group Limited.
Total playing time: 2:23:19.

In a fully-transparent 'fatboy' jewel case with a 16-page booklet containing an indexed dramatic synopsis in English, German & French.
Russian libretto (in Latin characters) with English translation is downloadable through the Decca website (requires registration).

credits

Art Direction – - Jeremy Tilston
Baritone Vocals [Eugene Onegin] – - Bernd Weikl
Bass Vocals [Captain] – - William Mason
Bass Vocals [Prince Gremin] – - Nicolai Ghiaurov
Bass Vocals [Zaretsky] – - Richard Van Allan
Choir – - John Alldis Choir
Chorus Master – - John Alldis
Composed By – - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor – - Sir Georg Solti *
Contralto Vocals [Olga] – - Julia Hamari
Engineer [Recording] – - James Lock (2) , - Kenneth Wilkinson
Libretto By – - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky , - Konstantin Stepanovich Shilovsky *
Libretto By [Adapted from] – - Aleksandr Pushkin *
Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Filipyevna] – - Enid Hartle
Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Madame Larina] – - Anna Reynolds
Orchestra – - Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Producer – - Ray Minshull
Producer [Assistant] – - Richard Beswick (2)
Soprano Vocals [Tatyana] – - Teresa Kubiak
Tenor Vocals [Monsieur Triquet] – - Michel Sénéchal
Tenor Vocals [Vladimir Lensky] – - Stuart Burrows

companies

Phonographic Copyright Decca Music Group Limited
Copyright Decca Music Group Limited
Recorded At Kingsway Hall
Made By EDC, Germany
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