Special offer. Russian Songs
Joan Rodgers (soprano) & Roger Vignoles (piano)
Joan Rodgers’s live recitals of Russian song, and her earlier Tchaikovsky album for Hyperion, set up huge expectations for this disc of four song cycles which have become classics of the repertoire.... — More…
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Original price ($17.25) Reduced price $13.80Contents
Mussorgsky: The Nursery
- Joan Rodgers (soprano), Roger Vignoles (piano)
I. S nyaney 'With nanny'
II. V uglu 'In the corner'
III. Zhuk 'The beetle'
Prokofiev: Five Poems of Anna Akhmatova, Op. 27
- Joan Rodgers (soprano), Roger Vignoles (piano)
I. Solntse komnatu napolnilo 'Sunlight filled the room'
II. Nastoyashchuyu nezhnost' 'About real tenderness'
III. Pamyat' o solntse 'Thoughts of the sunlight'
IV. Zdravstvuy! 'Greetings!'
V. Seroglazïy korol' 'The grey-eyed king'
Shostakovich: Satires 'Sketches of the past', Op. 109
- Joan Rodgers (soprano), Roger Vignoles (piano)
I. Kritiku 'To a critic'
II. Produzhdeniye vesnï 'Spring awakening'
III. Potomki 'The descendants'
IV. Nedorazumeniye 'Misunderstanding'
V. Kreytserova sonata 'The Kreutzer Sonata'
Britten: Ekho poeta (The Poet's Echo) Op. 76
- Joan Rodgers (soprano), Roger Vignoles (piano)
I. Ekha 'Echo'
II. Ya dumal, serdtse pozabïlo 'My heart, I fancied it was over'
III. Angel
IV. Solovey i roza 'The nightingale and the rose'
V. Epigramma 'Epigram'
VI. Stikhi, sochinennïye noch'yu vo vremya bessonnitsï 'Lines written during a sleepless night'