Prokofiev: Ivan the Terrible

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Ivan Grozniy (Ivan the Terrible), Op. 116 (more info)
Performed by: Russian State Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Sergey Prokofiev
Conducted by: Valery Polyansky
Ludmila Kuznetsova, mezzo-soprano
Vladimir Sytnik, tenor
Victoria Smolnikova, mezzo-soprano
Tatiana Zheranzhe,
Sergey Toptygin,
Alexander Tsylinko,
Mikhail Makhov,
Elena Kozneva,


1.   Part I Scene 1: Prologue: Overture - 2:38
2.   Part I Scene 1: Prologue: Death of Glinskaya - 1:06
3.   Part I Scene 1: Prologue: Young Ivan's March - 1:42
4.   Part I Scene 1: Prologue: The Ocean - the Sea - 3:19
5.   Part I Scene 1: Prologue: Shuisky and the keepers of the hounds - 1:34
6.   Part I Scene 1: Prologue: Death of Glinskaya - 1:05
7.   Part I Scene 2: The Coronation: Kyrie eleison - 1:11
8.   Part I Scene 2: The Coronation: Sofroniev Cherubic Hymn - 5:41
9.   Part I Scene 2: The Coronation: May he live forever! - 2:52
10.   Part I Scene 3: The Wedding: Glorification - 3:03
11.   Part I Scene 3: The Wedding: The Swan - 1:08
12.   Part I Scene 3: The Wedding: The Simpleton - 1:02
13.   Part I Scene 3: The Wedding: Riot - 1:08
14.   Part I Scene 4: The Conquest of Kazan: Entrance of the Tartars - 0:14
15.   Part I Scene 4: The Conquest of Kazan: Cannon are brought to Kazan - 2:08
16.   Part I Scene 4: The Conquest of Kazan: Kurbsky's trumpets - 0:27
17.   Part I Scene 4: The Conquest of Kazan: Ivan's tent - 1:06
18.   Part I Scene 4: The Conquest of Kazan: Tartar steppes - 1:43
19.   Part I Scene 4: The Conquest of Kazan: The Artillerymen - 0:48
20.   Part I Scene 4: The Conquest of Kazan: The Tartars - 1:17
21.   Part I Scene 4: The Conquest of Kazan: Kurbsky's trumpets - 0:28
22.   Part I Scene 4: The Conquest of Kazan: Attack - 1:03
23.   Part I Scene 4: The Conquest of Kazan: Maluyata's jealousy - 0:42
24.   Part I Scene 4: The Conquest of Kazan: Kazan has fallen - 0:57
25.   Part I Scene 5: Ivan's Illness: O, my soul - 1:38
26.   Part I Scene 5: Ivan's Illness: O, Lord most gracious - 0:52
27.   Part I Scene 5: Ivan's Illness: O, my soul - 1:20
28.   Part I Scene 5: Ivan's Illness: Ivan's appeal to the Boyars - 4:10
29.   Part I Scene 6: The Death of Anastasia: Anastasia's illness - 3:44
30.   Part I Scene 6: The Death of Anastasia: Anastasia is poisoned - 2:25
31.   Part I Scene 6: The Death of Anastasia: Eternal remembrance (liturgical chart) - 1:22
32.   Part I Scene 6: The Death of Anastasia: Rest with the saints - 1:20
33.   Part I Scene 6: The Death of Anastasia: Thou alone - 1:52
34.   Part I Scene 6: The Death of Anastasia: Ivan at Anastasia's coffin - 1:17
35.   Part I Scene 7: The Oath of the Oprichniks: Oath of the Oprichniks - 6:08
36.   Part I Scene 7: The Oath of the Oprichniks: Come back! - 1:47

Ballad of an Unknown Boy, Op. 93 (more info)
Performed by: Russian State Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Sergey Prokofiev
Conducted by: Valery Polyansky
Ludmila Kuznetsova, mezzo-soprano
Vladimir Sytnik, tenor
Victoria Smolnikova, mezzo-soprano
Tatiana Zheranzhe,
Sergey Toptygin,
Alexander Tsylinko,
Mikhail Makhov,
Elena Kozneva,


1.   Ballada o malchike, ostavshemsya neizvestnim (Ballad of an Unknown Boy), Op. 93 - 20:28


Ivan Grozniy (Ivan the Terrible), Op. 116 (more info)
Performed by: Russian State Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Sergey Prokofiev
Conducted by: Valery Polyansky
Ludmila Kuznetsova, mezzo-soprano
Vladimir Sytnik, tenor
Victoria Smolnikova, mezzo-soprano
Tatiana Zheranzhe,
Sergey Toptygin,
Alexander Tsylinko,
Mikhail Makhov,
Elena Kozneva,


2.   Part II: Overture - 1:31
3.   Part II Scene 8: At the Polish Court: Fanfares - 0:32
4.   Part II Scene 8: At the Polish Court: Polonaise - 1:47
5.   Part II Scene 8: At the Polish Court: Fanfares - 0:34
6.   Part II Scene 9: Lamentation for the executed Boyars: Do not sob, Mother - 3:13
7.   Part II Scene 9: Lamentation for the executed Boyars: It were better for you, Judas - 1:55
8.   Part II Scene 9: Lamentation for the executed Boyars: Shuisky and the keepers of the hounds - 1:34
9.   Part II Scene 10: The Fiery Furnace: Wondrous is God - 0:53
10.   Part II Scene 10: The Fiery Furnace: Song of the boys - 3:15
11.   Part II Scene 10: The Fiery Furnace: Song about the beaver - 3:01
12.   Part II Scene 11: The Tsar's banquet and The Cathedral: Chaotic dance and Orderly dance of the Oprichniks - 1:43
13.   Part II Scene 11: The Tsar's banquet and The Cathedral: Song of the Oprichniks - 2:03
14.   Part II Scene 11: The Tsar's banquet and The Cathedral: O, my soul - 1:21
15.   Part II Scene 11: The Tsar's banquet and The Cathedral: Song of the Oprichniks - 0:48
16.   Part II Scene 11: The Tsar's banquet and The Cathedral: Chorus of the Oprichniks - 3:55
17.   Part II Scene 11: The Tsar's banquet and The Cathedral: Vladimir's murder - 0:22
18.   Part II Scene 11: The Tsar's banquet and The Cathedral: Entrance of Ivan - 0:54
19.   Part II Scene 11: The Tsar's banquet and The Cathedral: Finale - 1:29

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