White Nights: Valery Gergiev's Russia

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1. Allegro [Symphony No.2 in B minor]

07:54

Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Valery Gergiev

Producer: Anna Barry - Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra - Producer: Rupert Faustle - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Composer: Alexander Borodin - Balance Engineer: Bram de Groot - Editor: Kees de Visser - Editor: Jan Wesselink

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Promenade [Pictures at an Exhibition]

00:28

Wiener Philharmoniker, Valery Gergiev

Orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Recording Engineer: Philip Siney - Composer: Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky

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The Tuileries Gardens [Pictures at an Exhibition]

01:02

Wiener Philharmoniker, Valery Gergiev

Orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Recording Engineer: Philip Siney - Composer: Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky

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Promenade [Pictures at an Exhibition]

00:41

Wiener Philharmoniker, Valery Gergiev

Orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Recording Engineer: Philip Siney - Composer: Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky

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Ballet of the Chickens in Their Shells [Pictures at an Exhibition]

01:06

Wiener Philharmoniker, Valery Gergiev

Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker - Recording Engineer: Philip Siney - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Composer: Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky

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No. 2 March [The Nutcracker, Op.71 - Act 1]

02:14

Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, Valery Gergiev

Producer: Anna Barry - Orchestra: Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre - Balance Engineer: Jaap de Jong - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Recording Engineer: Thijs Hoekstra - Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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6. Valse

04:43

Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, Valery Gergiev

Orchestra: Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Recording Producer: Anna Barry - Balance Engineer: Erdo Groot - Recording Engineer: Jaap de Jong - Recording Engineer: Jean-Marie Geijsen - Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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Sabre Dance

02:10

Valery Gergiev, Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg

Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Orchestra: Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg - Composer: Aram Khachaturian

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Introduction

03:22

Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Orchestra: Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg - Producer: Stan Taal - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

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"Gluhaja noch" [Kashchei the Immortal]

03:40

Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Producer: Anna Barry - Baritone: Dmitri Hvorostovsky - Orchestra: Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Composer: Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov

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"Grustno mne, roditel' dorogoi!"

08:32

Anna Netrebko, Mariinsky Chorus, Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, Valery Gergiev

Soprano: Anna Netrebko - Choir: Mariinsky Chorus - Orchestra: Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Recording Producer: Stan Taal - Balance Engineer: Erdo Groot - Recording Engineer: Thijs Hoekstra - Recording Engineer: Jaap de Jong - Recording Engineer: Nico de Koning - Composer/Author: Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

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"Nas bylo dvoe, brat moij i yja

03:24

Vladimir Ognovienko, Mariinsky Chorus, Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, Valery Gergiev

Bass: Vladimir Ognovienko - Choir: Mariinsky Chorus - Orchestra: Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Recording Producer: Stan Taal - Balance Engineer: Erdo Groot - Recording Engineer: Thijs Hoekstra - Recording Engineer: Jaap de Jong - Recording Engineer: Nico de Koning - Composer/Author: Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

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Ballet Music - "Hor! Pust'nachinajet hor!"

04:39

Yuri Zhikalov, Mikhail Yegorov, Sergei Alexashkin, Irina Bogachova, Elena Prokina, Kirov Chorus, St Petersburg, Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Artist: Yuri Zhikalov - Tenor: Mikhail Yegorov - Bass: Sergei Alexashkin - Mezzo-Soprano: Irina Bogachova - Soprano: Elena Prokina - Chorus: Kirov Chorus, St Petersburg - Orchestra: Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

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4. The Field Marshal: "Palkavodets" [Songs and Dances of Death - Orch. D. Shostakovitch]

05:37

Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Producer: Anna Barry - Baritone: Dmitri Hvorostovsky - Orchestra: Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Composer: Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky

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Polovtsian Dances [Prince Igor / Act 2]

11:18

Kirov Chorus, St Petersburg, Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Choir: Kirov Chorus, St Petersburg - Orchestra: Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Composer: Alexander Borodin

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Evocation of the Ancestors...Sacrificial Dance

09:35

Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Orchestra: Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Composer: Igor Stravinsky

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3. Adagio

13:02

Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Orchestra: Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Composer: Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov

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Baba-Yaga, Op.56

03:12

Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Producer: Anna Barry - Orchestra: Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Composer: Anatole Konstantinovich Liadov

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2. Allegretto [Symphony No.8 in C minor, Op.65]

05:56

Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, Valery Gergiev

Orchestra: Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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The Young Juliet

03:13

Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Producer: Anna Barry - Orchestra: Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg - Producer: Rupert Faustle - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

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"K vam, knjaze" [Khovanshchina / Act 2]

07:34

Alexei Steblianko, Olga Borodina, Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Tenor: Alexei Steblianko - Mezzo-Soprano: Olga Borodina - Orchestra: Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Composer/Author: Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky

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Coronation Scene

06:09

Kirov Chorus, St Petersburg, Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Producer: Anna Barry - Chorus: Kirov Chorus, St Petersburg - Orchestra: Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Composer/Author: Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky

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"O, Marija, Marija!" [Mazeppa, Opera In 3 Acts / Act 2]

05:36

Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Valery Gergiev

Baritone: Dmitri Hvorostovsky - Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Recording Producer: Anna Barry - Balance Engineer: Erdo Groot - Recording Engineer: Stan Taal - Composer/Author: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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"Pachudilis' mne butta galasa"

02:13

Galina Gorchakova, Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Producer: Anna Barry - Soprano: Galina Gorchakova - Producer: Wilhelm Hellweg - Orchestra: Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Balance Engineer: Bram de Groot - Editor: Gosia Jankowska

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Infernal Dance of All Kashchei's Subjects [The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu)]

04:42

Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Producer: Hein Dekker - Orchestra: Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg - Balance Engineer: Bram de Groot - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Composer: Igor Stravinsky

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3. Allegro molto vivace [Symphony No.6 in B minor, Op.74 -"Pathétique"]

08:27

Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Producer: Anna Barry - Orchestra: Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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Ouverture solennelle "1812," Op.49

15:48

Royal Dutch Marine Band, members, Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Producer: Anna Barry - Ensemble: Royal Dutch Marine Band, members - Orchestra: Kirov Orchestra, St Petersburg - Conductor: Valery Gergiev - Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky