Composer(s): Janáček, Leoš
Conductor(s): Rizzi, Carlo
Label: Chandos
Series: Opera in English
Genre: Opera
Period: 20th Century
Catalogue No: CHAN3145-46
Barcode: 095115314524
Release Date: 10/2007

JANACEK: Katya Kabanova (Sung in English)

Tracklist

Disc 1
Janáček, Leoš
Tucker, Norman - Lyricist
Ostrovsky, Alexander - Lyricist
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
Wedd, Peter (tenor)
Wilkinson, Kathleen (mezzo-soprano)
Howell, Gwynne (bass)
Brubaker, Robert (tenor)
Hampton, Claire (soprano)
Henschel, Jane (mezzo-soprano)
Hoare, Peter (tenor)
Barker, Cheryl (soprano)
Simmonds, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Webb, Owen (baritone)
Meinir, Sian (mezzo-soprano)
Welsh National Opera Chorus (Choir)
Lloyd-Holtam, Philip (tenor)
1Introduction04:19
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
2Act I Scene 1: Marvellous! Really, just admit it (Kudryash, Glasha)01:35
Wedd, Peter (tenor)
Wilkinson, Kathleen (mezzo-soprano)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
3Act I Scene 1: What d'you think you're hanging around for? (Dikoi, Boris)00:57
Howell, Gwynne (bass)
Brubaker, Robert (tenor)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
4Act I Scene 1: Is your mistress at home? (Dikoi, Glasha, Kudryash, Boris, Feklusha)03:23
Howell, Gwynne (bass)
Wilkinson, Kathleen (mezzo-soprano)
Wedd, Peter (tenor)
Brubaker, Robert (tenor)
Hampton, Claire (soprano)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
5Act I Scene 1: All of them so good and pious (Feklusha, Boris, Kudryash)02:03
Hampton, Claire (soprano)
Brubaker, Robert (tenor)
Wedd, Peter (tenor)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
6Act I Scene 1: If you want to obey your mother (Kabanicha, Tichon, Katya, Varvara)04:31
Henschel, Jane (mezzo-soprano)
Hoare, Peter (tenor)
Barker, Cheryl (soprano)
Simmonds, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
7Act I Scene 1: Intermezzo I01:04
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
8Act I Scene 2: I'm always wondering (Katya, Varvara)05:46
Barker, Cheryl (soprano)
Simmonds, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
9Act I Scene 2: Madness? Oh, how I wish I really knew (Katya, Varvara)02:57
Barker, Cheryl (soprano)
Simmonds, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
10Act I Scene 2: Ah, but you, what can you know of this? (Katya, Varvara, Feklusha, Glasha, Tichon)01:56
Barker, Cheryl (soprano)
Simmonds, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Hampton, Claire (soprano)
Wilkinson, Kathleen (mezzo-soprano)
Hoare, Peter (tenor)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
11Act I Scene 2: Do you not love me any more? (Katya, Tichon)04:19
Barker, Cheryl (soprano)
Hoare, Peter (tenor)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
12Act I Scene 2: It's time, Tichon (Kabanicha, Tichon, Katya)03:50
Henschel, Jane (mezzo-soprano)
Hoare, Peter (tenor)
Barker, Cheryl (soprano)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
13Act II Scene 1: There now, you're always boasting (Kabanicha, Katya)02:05
Henschel, Jane (mezzo-soprano)
Barker, Cheryl (soprano)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
14Act II Scene 1: It's so warm indoors (Varvara, Katya, Dikoi, Kabanicha)03:23
Simmonds, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Barker, Cheryl (soprano)
Howell, Gwynne (bass)
Henschel, Jane (mezzo-soprano)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
15Act II Scene 1: No, no, no one, yet my heart was beating (Katya)02:13
Barker, Cheryl (soprano)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
16Act II Scene 1: It's nothing much (Dikoi, Kabanicha)02:38
Howell, Gwynne (bass)
Henschel, Jane (mezzo-soprano)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
17Act II Scene 1: Intermezzo II00:56
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
18Act II Scene 2: Introduction01:05
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
19Act II Scene 2: Nobody here yet! (Kudryash, Boris)03:37
Wedd, Peter (tenor)
Brubaker, Robert (tenor)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
20Act II Scene 2: Far away my love is gone across the water (Varvara, Kudryash, Boris)05:45
Simmonds, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Wedd, Peter (tenor)
Brubaker, Robert (tenor)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
21Act II Scene 2: Is that you, Katerina Petrovna? (Boris, Katya)05:26
Brubaker, Robert (tenor)
Barker, Cheryl (soprano)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
22Act II Scene 2: So you've found each other (Varvara, Boris, Kudryash, Katya)05:45
Simmonds, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Brubaker, Robert (tenor)
Wedd, Peter (tenor)
Barker, Cheryl (soprano)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
Disc 2
1Act III Scene 1: Raining! There's a storm coming (Kuligin, Kudryash, Dikoi)04:05
Webb, Owen (baritone)
Wedd, Peter (tenor)
Howell, Gwynne (bass)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
2Act III Scene 1: Psst! Psst! Boris, listen to me! (Varvara, Boris)01:06
Simmonds, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Brubaker, Robert (tenor)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
3Act III Scene 1: Oh, Varvara! I shall die! (Katya, Zena, Varvara, Chorus, Kudryash, Dikoi, Kabanicha, Tichon)02:44
Barker, Cheryl (soprano)
Meinir, Sian (mezzo-soprano)
Simmonds, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Wedd, Peter (tenor)
Howell, Gwynne (bass)
Henschel, Jane (mezzo-soprano)
Hoare, Peter (tenor)
Welsh National Opera Chorus (Choir)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
4Act III Scene 2: Ah, Glasha! It's awful to think of it (Tichon, Glasha, Varvara, Kudryash)02:01
Hoare, Peter (tenor)
Wilkinson, Kathleen (mezzo-soprano)
Simmonds, Victoria (mezzo-soprano)
Wedd, Peter (tenor)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
5Act III Scene 2: No! Nobody here (Katya, Kuligin)05:20
Barker, Cheryl (soprano)
Webb, Owen (baritone)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
6Act III Scene 2: And yet death won't come to me (Katya, Boris)04:27
Barker, Cheryl (soprano)
Brubaker, Robert (tenor)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
7Act III Scene 2: Thanks be to God! (Boris, Katya)01:50
Brubaker, Robert (tenor)
Barker, Cheryl (soprano)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
8Act III Scene 2: No, not that! (Katya, Boris)02:42
Barker, Cheryl (soprano)
Brubaker, Robert (tenor)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
9Act III Scene 2: Birds will sing as they fly above me (Katya)00:49
Barker, Cheryl (soprano)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)
10Act III Scene 2: Hey there, a woman has jumped in the river! (Kuligin, Passer-by, Dikoi, Glasha, Tichon, Kabanicha)01:57
Webb, Owen (baritone)
Lloyd-Holtam, Philip (tenor)
Howell, Gwynne (bass)
Wilkinson, Kathleen (mezzo-soprano)
Hoare, Peter (tenor)
Henschel, Jane (mezzo-soprano)
Welsh National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:36:34