Operetta - Moskva Cheryomushki
DMITRY SHOSTAKOVICH
(1906-1975)
Premiere recording of the complete operetta
Moskva Cheremushki, Op. 105
141:50
A musical comedy in three acts and five scenes
Libretto by Vladimir Mass and Mikhail Chervinsky
Overture - Prologue
1
Allegretto
5:18
2
Drebednyov - 'That's right! Music…'
0:33
3
Baburov - 'Well I've lived for fifty years on Tyoplui Lane.'
1:40
Act I
Scene 1 - Don't touch
4
1
Bubentsov and the Chorus of Visitors
2:33
5
Bubentsov - 'Now please step into the next hall, comrades!'
1:00
6
2
Duet Masha and Bubentsov
3:49
Zino Vinnikov violin
Gregor Horsch cello
7
3
Pantomime
2:37
8
Sergey - 'What time is it?'
0:13
9
4
Boris's Aria
1:55
10
Boris - 'I've come back from Moscow…'
0:30
11
5
Boris's Song-serenade
2:16
12
Lidochka - 'Have you only just got here?'
0:52
13
6
Lidochka's Song
2:35
14
Baburov - 'Lidochka, Lidochka…'
1:24
15
7
Excursion around Moscow
4:04
Intermezzo
16
Drebednyov - 'Where's the car?'
0:54
17
8
Duet: Vava and Drebednyov
4:39
18
9
End of Excursion around Moscow
0:40
Scene 2 - Write down the address
19
First woman - 'Semyon Semyonovich…'
0:36
20
10
Ensemble of Residents
5:04
21
11
Sergey's Song about Mar'ina Roscha
2:01
22
12
Baburov's Song about Tyoplyi Lane
3:24
23
Lyusya - 'So it's Tyoplyi Lane then?'
0:13
24
13
Song about Cheremushki
2:50
25
14
Scene: Barabashkin with the Residents
0:54
26
Barabashkin - 'What are you thinking of, citizens?'
0:53
27
115
Boris's Song
1:55
28
Boris - 'Valka!'
3:54
29
16
Scene: Barabashkin and Drebednyov with the Residents
0:48
30
17
Finale of Act I
1:02
Act II
Intermezzo
31
18
Barabashkin's Couplets
2:31
Scene 3 - Airborne Landing
32
Boris - 'That's it Lidochka, that's it!'
0:54
33
19
Duet: Lidochka and Boris
6:22
34
Lidochka - 'You are not angry, my valiant sir?'
2:45
35
20
Duet: Lyusya and Sergey
4:59
36
Lyusya - 'Oh, what was that?'
2:11
37
21
Barabashkin's and Drebednyov's Couplets
3:59
38
Vava - 'Fedya!'
0:36
39
22
Duet: Lidochka and Boris
2:46
40
Baburov - 'So where is the young man?'
1:04
41
23
Scene (Lidochka, Baburov, Barabashkin, Drebednyov)
0:41
Intermezzo
42
Sergey - 'And where are you off to?…'
0:46
43
24
Song: Lyusya and the Construction workers
0:59
Scene 4 - An alarming 'knock at the door'
44
Masha - 'Let's have some tea'
1:07
45
25
Duet: Masha and Bubentsov
3:09
46
Bubentsov - 'Masha, it's someone ringing for us!'
2:53
47
26
Polka
4:21
48
The others - 'Guests!'
2:57
49
27
Song about Sheremushki
0:23
Intermezzo
50
Lidochka - 'Where can we go now?'
0:27
51
28
Ballet
6:33
52
29
Apotheosis
1:13
53
Boris - 'That was the move to the new flat…'
0:34
54
30
Finale of Act II
0:33
Act III
55
31
Entr'acte
2:33
56
32
Scene
0:54
57
Baburov - 'Play something, comrade conductor…'
0:37
Scene 5 - The Magic Clock
58
33
Lidochka's Song
1:44
59
Bubentsov - 'Taking things easy?!'
0:50
60
34
Waltz of the flowers
1:07
61
Lidochka - 'Am I dreaming?'
1:14
62
35
Barabashkin's Song
0:40
63
Lyusya - 'Are you afraid?…'
3:44
64
36
Duet: Lidochka and Boris
1:54
65
Boris - 'Nevertheless, the parade ground has been cleared!'
4:23
66
37
Sergey's Song
0:49
67
Barabashkin - 'Not bad that bench.'
2:43
68
38
Scene: Barabashkin
1:03
69
39
Finale
1:45
Andrei Baturkin baritone - Alexander Petrovich Bubentsov
Irina Gelakhova mezzo-soprano - Masha
Mikhail Goujov bass - Semyon Semyonovich Baburov
Elena Prokina soprano - Lidochka
Anatoly Lochak baritone - Boris Koretsky
Herman Apaikin tenor - Sergey Glushkov
Lydia Chernykh soprano - Lyusya
Chorus: Visitors, Residents, New tenants and Construction workers
Valeri Polyansky
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
30 June - 3 July 1997