Feodor Chaliapin Sings Mefistofele, Faust, Boris Godunov

~ Release by Feodor Chaliapin (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Tracks 1-3 composed by Arrigo Boito, recorded May 31, 1926.
Tracks 4-8 composed by Charles Gounod, recorded Jun. 22, 1928.
Tracks 9-12 composed by Modest Mussorgsky, recorded Jul. 4, 1928.

Annotation last modified on 2014-12-10 21:55 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Mefistofele: “Ave, Signore degli angeli e dei santi"
vocals:
Feodor Chaliapin (operatic bass) (on 1926-05-31)
recording of:
Mefistofele: Prologo. "Ave Signor" (Mefistofele) (on 1926-05-31)
composer and librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Mefistofele: Prologo
7:23
2Mefistofele: “Son io lo spirito che nega"
vocals:
Feodor Chaliapin (operatic bass) (on 1926-05-31)
recording of:
Mefistofele: Atto I, Scena IIb. “Son lo Spirito che nega sempre” (Mefistofele) (on 1926-05-31)
composer and librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Mefistofele: Atto I
3:10
3Mefistofele: “Sabba, Sabba, Saboè!"
vocals:
Feodor Chaliapin (operatic bass) (on 1926-05-31)
partial recording of:
Mefistofele (on 1926-05-31)
composer and librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
2:57
4Faust : « Rien ! En vain j’interroge »
vocals:
Feodor Chaliapin (operatic bass) (on 1928-06-22)
recording of:
Faust : Acte I. No. 2 Scène et chœur « Rien ! En vain j’interroge » (Faust) (on 1928-06-22)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte I
19:45
5Faust : « Allons, amis, point de vaines larmes ! »
vocals:
Feodor Chaliapin (operatic bass) (on 1928-06-22)
recording of:
Faust : Acte II. « Avant de quitter ces lieux » … « Allons, amis » (Valentin, Wagner, Chœur) (Valentin’s Aria) (on 1928-06-22)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte II
3:31
6Faust : « Nous nous retrouverons »
vocals:
Feodor Chaliapin (operatic bass) (on 1928-06-22)
recording of:
Faust : Acte II. « Nous nous retrouverons, mes amis ! » (Méphistophélès, Faust) (on 1928-06-22)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte II
4:39
7Faust : « Il était temps »
vocals:
Feodor Chaliapin (operatic bass) (on 1928-06-22)
recording of:
Faust : Acte III. No. 17 « Du courage, je veux tout lui dire » (Siébel, Marthe, Méphistophèlès) … « Il était temps ! » (Méphistophélès) (on 1928-06-22)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte III
2:00
8Faust : « Qu’attendez‐vous encore ? »
vocals:
Feodor Chaliapin (operatic bass) (on 1928-06-22)
recording of:
Faust : Acte IV. « Qu’attendez vous encore ? » (Méphistophélès, Faust) (on 1928-06-22)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
additional librettist:
Michel Carré (librettist)
librettist:
Jules Barbier
part of:
Faust : Acte IV
4:11
9Boris Godunov. “And you my son”
vocals:
Feodor Chaliapin (operatic bass) (on 1928-07-04)
8:12
10Boris Godunov. “Ouf! I suffocate!” (Clock Scene)
vocals:
Feodor Chaliapin (operatic bass) (on 1928-07-04)
3:57
11Boris Godunov. “Well, shall we vote”
vocals:
Feodor Chaliapin (operatic bass) (on 1928-07-04)
6:11
12Boris Godunov. “Leave Us Alone” (Farewell and Death of Boris)
vocals:
Feodor Chaliapin (operatic bass) (on 1928-07-04)
12:01