Russian Songs and Arias

1 14 Romances, Op. 34: 14 Songs, Op. 34: No. 14. Vocalise in E Minor (version for voice and orchestra) 7:07

2 The Queen of Spades (Pique Dame), Op. 68: Act I: Otkuda eti slyozi (Why do you flow, my tears), "Lisa's Aria" 4:16

3 Tsarskaya nevesta (The Tsar's Bride): Act II: Aria: V Novgorode (In Novgorod) 6:02

4 Tsarskaya nevesta (The Tsar's Bride): Act IV: Ivan Sergeich (Ivan Sergeyevich) 5:37

5 6 Songs, Op. 4: No. 4. Ne poy, krasavitsa (Do not sing to me, my beauty) (arr. R. Stepanyan for voice and orchestra) 4:24

6 Francesca da Rimini, Op. 25, Scene 2: O, ne riday, moy Paolo (Oh, do not weep, my Paolo), "Francesca's Aria" 2:45

7 The Queen of Spades (Pique Dame), Op. 68: Act III: Uzh polnoch blizitsya … Akh, istomilas' ya (Midnight is near … I am tired), "Lisa's Aria" 4:54

8 7 Romances, Op. 47: No. 1. Kabi znala ya (Had I known) (arr. O. Dimitriadi for voice and orchestra) 5:53

9 7 Romances, Op. 47: No. 7. Ya li v pole da ne travushka bila? (Was I not a little blade of grass?) (version for voice and orchestra) - 7 Romances, Op. 47: No. 7. Ya li v pole da ne travushka bila? (Was I not a blade of grass in the field?) (version for voice and orchestra) 6:27

10 Eugene Onegin, Op. 24, TH 5 - Eugene Onegin, Op. 24, Act I: Puskay pogibnu ja (Even if it means I perish), "Letter Scene" 12:27