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Feodor Chaliapin: A Vocal Portrait

Selected works for bass by Mozart, Bellini and more

Feodor Chaliapin (bass), George de Godzinsky (piano), Maria Kovalenko (soprano), Michael Cozette (baritone), Olive Kline (soprano)

Paris Opera Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Balalaika Orchestra, Rosario Bourdon Henri Busser, Vincenzo Bellezza, Max Steimann,...

2 CDs

$20.50

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Contents

Excerpt, Mozart: Don Giovanni, K527

Work length5:34
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Recorded: 25 September 1923

Don Giovanni: Madamina, il catalogo e questo

Track length5:34
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Excerpt, Bellini: Norma

Work length4:15
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Recorded: 26 April 1912
  • Recording Venue: Milan

Norma: Ite sul colle, o Druidi

Track length4:15
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Excerpt, Donizetti: Lucrezia Borgia

Work length3:44
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Recorded: 26 October 1912
  • Recording Venue: St Petersburg

Lucrezia Borgia: Vieni, la mia vendetta

Track length3:44
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Excerpt, Meyerbeer: Robert Le Diable

Work length4:08
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Recorded: 26 October 1912
  • Recording Venue: St Petersburg

Roberto il diavolo: Le rovine...Suore che riposate

Track length4:08
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Excerpt, Verdi: Ernani

Work length4:06
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Recorded: 26 October 1912
  • Recording Venue: St Petersburg

Ernani: Che mai vegg'io!...Infelice

Track length4:06
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Excerpt, Verdi: Don Carlo

Work length4:18
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Recorded: 22 November 1922
  • Recording Venue: St Petersburg

Don Carlos: Dormiro sol

Track length4:18
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Excerpt, Puccini: La Bohème

Work length3:01
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Recorded: 3 January 1924
  • Recording Venue: Camden

La boheme: Vecchia zimarra

Track length3:01
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Excerpt, Delibes: Lakmé

Work length3:32
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Recorded: June 1908
  • Recording Venue: Paris

Lakme: Lakme, ton doux regard

Track length3:32
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Excerpt, Rubinstein, A: The Demon

Work length7:16
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass), Maria Kovalenko (soprano)
  • Recorded: 15 November 1911
  • Recording Venue: St Petersburg

The Demon: Do not weep, child

Track length3:02
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The Demon: On the ocean of the air

Track length4:14
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Excerpt, Borodin: Prince Igor

Work length13:14
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Recorded: 15 October 1911
  • Recording Venue: St Petersburg

Prince Igor: Have you enjoyed yourself, Prince?...I can't conceal

Track length4:03
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Prince Igor: Are you well, Prince?

Track length4:40
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Prince Igor: Neither sleep nor rest

Track length4:31
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Mussorgsky: Mephistopheles' Song of the Flea

Work length3:23
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Recorded: October 1907
  • Recording Venue: St Petersburg

The Song of the Flea

Track length3:23
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G.O. Korganov: Elegy

Work length2:14
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Recorded: January 1902
  • Recording Venue: Moscow

Tchaikovsky: The Nightingale Op. 60 No. 4

Work length3:44
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass), Eleanor Buchan (reader)
  • Recorded: 5 July 1913
  • Recording Venue: London

Excerpt, Rachmaninoff: Songs (15), Op. 26

Work length2:54
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Recorded: 25 January 1914
  • Recording Venue: St Petersburg

When yesterday we met, Op. 26, No. 13

Track length2:54
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Glazunov: 2 Melodies, Op. 27

Work length3:46
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Recorded: 26 October 1912
  • Recording Venue: St Petersburg

Chanson Bachique, Op. 27 No. 1

Track length3:46
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H. Schmidt: 5 Lieder, Op. 94

Work length3:14
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Recorded: 25 January 1914
  • Recording Venue: St Petersburg

Sapphische Ode, Op. 94, No. 4

Track length3:14
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Grieg: 6 Digte, Op. 4

Work length1:34
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Recorded: 4 April 1914
  • Recording Venue: St Petersburg

Abschied, Op. 4, No. 3

Track length1:34
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Grieg: Seks Digte af Ibsen, Op. 25 (Texts: Henrik Ibsen)

Work length1:43
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Recorded: 4 April 1914
  • Recording Venue: St Petersburg

Stambogsrim, Op. 25, No. 3

Track length1:43
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trad.: Maschenka

Work length3:48
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Recorded: 30 September 1911
  • Recording Venue: St Petersburg

Excerpt, Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia

Work length4:39
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Rosario Bourdon
  • Recorded: 18 March 1927

Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), Act I Scene 12: La calunnia

Track length4:39
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Excerpt, Bellini: La Sonnambula

Work length3:06
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Rosario Bourdon
  • Recorded: 18 March 1927

La Sonnambula: Il mulino, il fonte...Vi ravviso

Track length3:06
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Excerpt, Gounod: Faust

Work length6:51
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass), Michael Cozette (baritone)
  • Paris Opera Orchestra
  • Henri Busser
  • Recorded: 27 February 1930
  • Recording Venue: Paris

Faust: Un rat, plus poltron...Le veau d'or

Track length3:33
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Faust: Vous qui faites l'endormie

Track length3:18
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Excerpt, Boito: Mefistofele

Work length7:18
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vincenzo Bellezza
  • Recorded: 31 May 1926
  • Recording Venue: Paris

Mefistofele: Ave Signor!

Track length4:03
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Mefistofele: Son lo spirito

Track length3:15
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Excerpt, Massenet: Don Quichotte

Work length8:57
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass), Olive Kline (soprano)
  • Rosario Bourdon
  • Recorded: 7 April 1927

Don Quichotte: Oh, mon maitre ... Oui! Je fus le chef

Track length8:57
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Excerpt, Glinka: Ruslan and Lyudmila

Work length3:03
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • London Symphony Orchestra
  • Max Steimann
  • Recorded: 8 June 1931
  • Recording Venue: London

Ruslan and Lyudmila: O joy! ... the hour of my triumph

Track length3:03
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Excerpt, Rimsky Korsakov: Sadko (opera)

Work length3:38
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Albert Coates
  • Recorded: 20 October 1927
  • Recording Venue: London

Sadko: Against the cruel crags

Track length3:38
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Excerpt, Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov

Work length14:38
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Rosario Bourdon, Vincenzo Bellezza
  • Recorded: 16 March 1927
  • Recording Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

Boris Godunov: In the town of Kazan

Track length2:27
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Boris Godunov: Boris's Farewell and Death Scene

Track length12:11
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Excerpt, Rachmaninoff: Aleko

Work length4:50
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Lawrance Collingwood
  • Recorded: 11 November 1929
  • Recording Venue: London

Aleko: All the gypsy camp is sleeping

Track length4:50
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Mussorgsky: Pesni i plyaski smerti (Songs and Dances of Death) (orch. K. Aho)

Work length4:23
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Lawrance Collingwood
  • Recorded: 11 November 1929
  • Recording Venue: London

Songs and Dances of Death: III. Trepak

Track length4:23
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Rubinstein, A: Persian Songs, Op. 34

Work length4:45
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Lawrance Collingwood
  • Recorded: 13 May 1931
  • Recording Venue: London

Persian Love Song, Op. 34, No. 9

Track length4:45
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trad.: Down the Petersky

Work length2:04
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Balalaika Orchestra
  • Recorded: 13 June 1929
  • Recording Venue: London

trad.: Black Eyes

Work length3:34
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass)
  • Balalaika Orchestra
  • A.A. Scriabin
  • Recorded: 27 September 1927
  • Recording Venue: London

Pesnya Mefistofelya v pogrebke Auerbakha (Mephistopheles's Song in Auerbach's Cellar), "Song of the Flea"

Work length3:05
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  • George de Godzinsky (piano)
  • Recorded: 6 February 1936
  • Recording Venue: Tokyo

The Song of the Flea

Track length3:05
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trad.: Song of the Volga Boatmen

Work length3:29
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  • Feodor Chaliapin (bass), George de Godzinsky (piano)
  • Recorded: 6 February 1936
  • Recording Venue: Tokyo