Sir Georg Solti - Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin (1987)

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Title: Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin
Year Of Release: 1987
Label: Decca
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (image+.cue,log,scans)
Total Time: 02:23:15
Total Size: 663 Mb
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Tracklist:

CD 1:
01. Act 1, scene 1: Introduction [0:02:21.50]
02. Act 1, scene 1: "Slikhali l vi za roschei glas nochnai" [0:05:39.05]
03. Act 1, scene 1: "Bolyat moyi skori nozhenki" [0:02:42.20]
04. Act 1, scene 1: "Uzh kak po mostu, mostochku" [0:02:13.13]
05. Act 1, scene 1: "Kak ya lyublyu pod zvuki pesen etikh" [0:00:45.50]
06. Act 1, scene 1: "Uzh kak po mostu, mostochku" [0:02:47.35]
07. Act 1, scene 1: "Nu ti, moya vostrushka" [0:03:12.42]
08. Act 1, scene 1: "Mesdames! Ya na sebya vzyal smyelost" [0:01:52.00]
09. Act 1, scene 1: "Skazhi, kotoraya Tatyana?" [0:01:46.43]
10. Act 1, scene 1: "Kak shchastliv, kak shchastliv ya!" [0:02:25.47]
11. Act 1, scene 1: "Ya lyublyu vas" [0:03:25.40]
12. Act 1, scene 1: "A, vot i vi!" [0:02:35.38]
13. Act 1, scene 2: "Nu, zabolta las ya!" [0:07:43.32]
14. Act 1, scene 2: "Puskai pogibnu ya, no pryezhde" [0:13:37.40]
15. Act 1, scene 2: "Akh, noch minula" [0:06:28.68]
16. Act 1, scene 3: "Dyevitsi-krasavtsi" [0:03:00.70]
17. Act 1, scene 3: "Zdyes on, zdyes on, Yevgeni!" [0:04:03.15]
18. Act 1, scene 3: "Kogda bi zhizn domashnim krugom" [0:04:08.10]

CD 2:
01. Act II Sc. 1: Waltz [0:01:49.55]
02. Act II Sc. 1: Vot tak syurpriz! [0:06:27.70]
03. Act II Sc. 1: Uzhel ya zasluzhil ot vas nasmyeshku etu [0:03:24.28]
04. Act II Sc. 1: A cette fte convi [0:03:07.05]
05. Act II Sc. 1: Messieurs, mesdames, mesta zanyat izvolte [0:01:18.60]
06. Act II Sc. 1: Ti ne tantsuyesh, Lenski [0:03:21.07]
07. Act II Sc. 1: V vashem dome! V vashem dome! [0:04:42.23]
08. Act II Sc. 2: Nu, shto zhe [0:03:13.72]
09. Act II Sc. 2: Kuda, kuda, kuda vi udalilis [0:06:01.13]
10. Act II Sc. 2: A, vot oni! [0:05:47.12]
11. Act III Sc. 1: Polonaise [0:04:31.45]
12. Act III Sc. 1: I zdyes mnye skuchno! [0:03:55.35]
13. Act III Sc. 1: Knayaginya Gremina! Smotrite! [0:02:13.33]
14. Act III Sc. 1: Lyubvi vsye vozrasti pokorni [0:05:37.02]
15. Act III Sc. 1: Itak, poidyom, tebya predstavlyu ya [0:01:13.40]
16. Act III Sc. 1: Uzhel ta samaya Tatyana [0:02:29.40]
17. Act III Sc. 2: O! Kak mnye tyazhelo! [0:03:45.43]
18. Act III Sc. 2: Onegin! Ya togda molozhe [0:09:30.55]

Performers:
John Alldis Choir
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Sir Georg Solti - conductor

This recording derives from a production at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in 1974 conducted by Solti.The team of singers here is entirely strong and convincing . As Onegin, Bernd Weikl skillfully suggests a range of feeling: scorn, vindictiveness, regret and desolation. Teresa Kubiak is an endearing Tatyana, especially strong in the last scene. Stuart Burrows is unexcelled as Lenski. Almost stealing the show, is the Gremin of Nicolai Ghiaurov, whose solitary appearance in Act 3 is well worth the wait.Solti has left us many opera sets of great merit, and this is one of them. As was usual in opera sets for this label which he directed, great care is taken with balance, off stage effects, and clarity.