USSR State Academic Russian Choir; art director Alexander Sveshnikov ; USSR State Symphony Orchestra conducted by Yevgeni Svetlanov ; soloists: L. Avdeyeva (mezzo-soprano) ; V. Ivanovsky (tenor) ; I. Petrov (bass)
Title from disc label.
Oratorio for soloists, mixed choir and symphony orchestra, op. 17.
Sung in Russian.
Notes in Russian and English on container.
Chastʹ I. 1. Vesenniĭ denʹ ; 2. Nashestvie ; 3. Plach zhenshchin ; 4. Slovo starika ; 5. Pesni︠a︡ krasnoarmeĭt︠s︡ev ; 6. Pisʹmo drugu ; 7. Ballada o partizanakh -- chastʹ II. 8. Na Volzhskom beregu. a) Khor naroda ; b) Ariozo materi ; 9. a) V donskikh stepi︠a︡kh ; b) Rassvet ; 10. a) Prizyv starika ; b) Vechnai︠a︡ slava, vechnai︠a︡ pami︠a︡tʹ pavshim geroi︠a︡m ; 11. Kli︠a︡tva ; 12. Vozvrashchenie vesny = Part I. 1. A day in spring ; 2. Invasion ; 3. Women's lament ; 4. Old man's appeal ; 5. Song of Red Army men ; 6. Letter to a friend ; 7. Ballad of partisans -- Part II. On the banks of the Volga ; a) People's chorus ; b) Mother's arioso ; 9. a) In the Don steppes ; b) The dawn ; 10. a) Old man appeal ; b) Eternal glory, eternal memory of fallen heroes ; 11. The oath ; 12. Return of spring