Joanne Kolomyjec, soprano ; Janina Fialkowska, piano
Recorded in the Glenn Gould Studio, Canadian Broadcasting Centre, Toronto, 6-8 Oct. 2000.
Noch = Night = La nuit / Modest Mussorgsky (3:43) -- V molchanʹyi nochi tainoi = In the quiet of the secret night = Dans le silence de la nuit secrète / Serge Rachmaninoff (2:48) -- Noch = Night = La nuit / Anton Rubinstein (4:10) -- Vzoshol na nyebo myesyats yasnyi = The crescent moon = La lune brillante / Mily Balakirev (3:00) -- Ryedeyet oblakov lyetuchaya gryada = The swift parade of clouds = Le front aérien des nuages s'éclaircit / Nicolay Rimsky-Korsakov (3:25) -- Morskaya tsaryevna = The princess of the sea = La princesse des mers / Aleksandr Borodin (2:42) -- Zhavoronok = The lark = L'alouette / Mikhail Glinka (3:11) -- Solovyei = The nightingale = Le rossignol (2:47) ; O chyom v tishi nochyei = Of what I dream in the quiet night = Les songes que je fais (2:14) / Nicolay Rimsky-Korsakov -- Snovidyeniye = Dreams = Rêves / Aleksandr Glazunov (2:04) -- Yesli Zhiznʹ tyebya obmanyet = If life deceives you = Si la vie me trompe / Reyngold Glière (1:49) -- Zdyesʹ khorosho = How peaceful = Si paisible / Serge Rachmaninoff (2:00) -- Zdyesʹ siryenʹ tak bystro uvyadayet = Here the lilac blossom fades so quickly = Ici, le lilas fane si rapidement (2:23)
Kosnulasʹ ya tsvetka = I touched the bloom lightly = J'ai touché la fleur (2:09) ; Zhyelaniye = My desire = Souhait (2:39) / César Cui -- Sirenʹ = Lilacs = Lilas / Serge Rachmaninoff (2:00) -- Otchevo? = Why? = Pour quelle raison? (3:12) ; Net tolko tot, kto znal = None but the lonely heart = Seul celui qui connaît : Chant de mignon (3:12) ; To bylo rannyeyu vesnoi = It happened in the early spring = C'était au début du printemps (2:31) / Pyotr Tchaikovsky -- Vessenniye vody = Spring torrents = Torrents printaniers / Serge Rachmaninoff (2:10)