Treasures of the St. Petersburg State Museum









Disc One - Russian Voices
Leonid Sobinov (1868-1934)
1DOBRINYA NIKITCH, Grechaninov, Flowers were growing in the fields3.11
Rec: 6 February 1910 Matrix: 1985c Gramophone Cat: 022150
2EUGENE ONEGIN, Tchaikovsky, Whither, whither have you gone?4.22
Rec: 6 February 1910 Matrix: 1986c Gramophone Cat: 022140
3THE PEARL FISHERS, Bizet, Je crois entendre encore3.59
Rec: 6 February 1910 Matrix: 1987c Gramophone Cat: 022161
4RAPHAEL, Arensky, My heart throbs2.26
Rec: 27 February 1911 Matrix: 2217c Gramophone Cat: 022200
Lev Klement’yev (1868-1910)
5THE QUEEN OF SPADES, Tchaikovsky, Forgive me, bright celestial visions2.55
Rec: 1909 Matrix: 6805r Gramophone Cat: 4-22023
Oscar Kamionsky (1869-1917)
6PRINCE IGOR, Borodin, Igor’s aria (You alone, my beloved dove)3.16
Rec: 1905 Matrix: 2874L Gramophone Cat: 2-22731
7EUGENE ONEGIN, Tchaikovsky, Really is it the same Tatiana2.18
Rec: 1905 Matrix: 2964L Gramophone Cat: 2-22798
Maximilian Maksakov (1869-1936)
8MAZEPPA, Tchaikovsky, Kochubey’s aria (Three treasures)3.00
Rec: January 1909 Matrix: 8402L Gramophone Cat: 3-22943
9DIE MACCABAER, Rubinstein, Judas’ aria (What orders, Lord, do you give Your slave)3.18
Rec: January 1909 Matrix: 8403L Gramophone Cat: 3-22911
David Yuzhin & Natalia Yermolenko-Yuzhina (1881-1937)
10LES HUGUENOTS, Meyerbeer, Duet (Act IV), Tu l’as dit2.50
Rec: 1908 Matrix: 7190L Gramophone Cat: 2-24024
David Yuzhin (1874-1923)
11SAMSON ET DALILA, Saint-Saëns, Arretez Israël, rompe ta chaine2.15
Rec: 1908 Matrix: 7211L Gramophone Cat: 4-22562
Vasily Damayev (1878-1932)
12MAY NIGHT, Rimsky-Korsakov, Song of the headman, Boys, have you heard2.03
Rec: 20 September 1910 Matrix: 2031c Gramophone Cat: 022172
13OPRICHNIK, Tchaikovsky, As before God, so before you2.45
Rec: 26 October 1911 Matrix: 16111b Gramophone Cat: 4-22284
Yevgeniy Vitting (1884-1959)
14Grechaninov, She was yours2.47
Rec: 13 October 1910 Matrix: 14968b Gramophone Cat: 4-22194
15Dargomïzhsky, The wedding4.14
Rec: 4 October 1912 Matrix: 2655c Gramophone Cat: 022307
Nikolay Shevelyov (1874-1929)
16Arensky, Songs from a southern land3.15
Rec: 2 April 1913 Matrix: 17396b Gramophone Cat: 4-22603
Dimitri Smirnov (1881-1944)
17DUBROVSKY, Nápravník, O give me oblivion3.40
Rec: 19 October 1912 Matrix: 2680?c Gramophone Cat: 022306
18EUGENE ONEGIN, Tchaikovsky, At your house3.07
Rec: 21 October 1912 Matrix: 2686c Gramophone Cat: 022299
Alexandr Alexandrovich (1881 - after 1955)
19THE MAID OF PSKOV, Rimsky-Korsakov, Song of Mikhail Tucha2.03
Rec: 16 December 1912 Matrix: 17128b Gramophone Cat: 4-22648
20Glinka, How sweet to be with thee3.34
Rec: 30 March 1913 Matrix: 17357b Gramophone Cat: 4-22487
21Dargomïzhsky, I am lonely and sad2.38
Rec: 30 March 1913 Matrix: 17359b Gramophone Cat: 4-22602
22ORFEO, Gluck, Where art thou my love4.32
Rec: 5 April 1913 Matrix: 2786?c Gramophone Cat: 022311
Boris Slovtsov (1886-1934)
23Dargomïzhsky, Hide me stormy night2.48
Rec: 11 September 1913 Matrix: 4989ae Gramophone Cat: 222338
24Amani, Oh God, What a wonderful cool evening3.31
Rec: 15 September 1913 Matrix: 5022ae Gramophone Cat: 222339
Vladimir Rosing (1890-1963)
25Petrov, Do not believe2.14
Rec: 31 July 1913 Matrix: AK16848e Gramophone Cat: 4-22613
25Grechaninov, Lullaby2.04
Rec: 31 July 1913 Matrix: AK16850e Gramophone Cat: 4-22614
Disc Two - International Voices
Léon Escalaïs (1859-1941)
1LA JUIVE, Halévy, Dio m’ispira2.34
Rec: 10 November 1905 Matrix: XPH 448 Fonotipia Cat: 39362
2OTELLO, Verdi, Dio! Mi potevi scagliar3.30
Rec: 10 October 1905 Matrix: XPH 385 Fonotipia Cat: 39326
Antonio Magini-Coletti (1855-1912) with Giannina Russ (1878-1951)
3AIDA, Verdi, Rivedrai le foreste imbalsamete ... Su dunque sorgete8.08
Rec: 5 July 1906 Matrix: XXPH 1981 Fonotipia Cat: 74002
Rec: 13 November 1905 Matrix: XPH 456 Fonotipia Cat: 74003
Emile Scaramberg (1863-1938)
4L’AFRICAINE, Meyerbeer, O Paradis3.21
Rec: c.1904/5 Matrix: XPH 750 Fonotipia Cat: 39185
Fiorello Giraud (1868-1928)
5TANNHAUSER, Wagner, Sia lode a te2.20
Rec: April 1904 Matrix: 2190H G&T Cat: 52047
Adam Didur (1874-1946)
6MEFISTOFELE, Boito, Ave Signor (Prologue)2.59
Rec: 19 February 1906 Matrix: XPH 1622x Fonotipia Cat: 39537
7MEFISTOFELE, Boito, Son lo spirito che nega2.52
Rec: 19 February 1906 Matrix: XPH 1623x Fonotipia Cat: 39595
8MEFISTOFELE, Boito, Fin da stanotte3.01
with Giovanni Zenatello (1876-1949)
Rec: 20 February 1906 Matrix: XPH 1631x Fonotipia Cat: 39509
9MEFISTOFELE, Boito, Ecco il mondo2.34
Rec: 20 February 1906 Matrix: XPH 1628 Fonotipia Cat: 39510
Francesco Signorini (1860-1927)
10CHATTERTON, Leoncavallo, Tu sola a me rimano o poesia2.43
Rec: 1908 Matrix: 11210b Gramophone Cat: 2-52668
Francesco Viñas (1863-1933)
11LUCREZIA BORGIA, Donizetti, Di pescatore ignobile2.39
Rec: 13 May 1907 Matrix: XPH 2643 Fonotipia Cat: 39854
12UN BALLO IN MASCHERA, Verdi, Ma se m’e forza perderti3.00
Rec: 13 May 1907 Matrix: XPH 2644 Fonotipia Cat: 62083
13OTELLO, Verdi, Ora e per sempre addio2.31
Rec: 13 May 1907 Matrix: XPH 2645 Fonotipia Cat: 62082
14LOHENGRIN, Wagner, Di’ non t’incantan2.52
Rec: 28 September 1906 Matrix: XPH 2080 Fonotipia Cat: 39853
15DIE MEISTERSINGER, Wagner, Dell’ alba Tinto (Preislied)3.36
Rec: 29 September 1906 Matrix: XXPH 2092 Fonotipia Cat: 74020
Giuseppe De Luca (1876-1950)
16TANNHAUSER, Wagner, Oh! Tu bell’astro3.14
Rec: 31 January 1907 Matrix: XPH 2385 Fonotipia Cat: 39987
17HAMLET, Thomas, Come il ronito fior3.22
Rec: 16 January 1907 Matrix: XPH 2326 Fonotipia Cat: 39979
18De Leva, Pastorale (Nu zampugnaro)2.40
Rec: 14 January 1907 Matrix: XPH 2303 Fonotipia Cat: 39937
19Moriacchi, Serenata (Brilla la luna)2.47
Rec: 16 January 1907 Matrix: XPH 2324 Fonotipia Cat: 39980
20De Luca, Romanza (Dolce Madonna)2.25
Rec: 16 January 1907 Matrix: XPH 2325 Fonotipia Cat: 39938
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