Immerse yourself in the powerful and dramatic world of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "Mazeppa," a captivating classical album released on November 18, 2008, under the MUSIC ONLINE label. Spanning an impressive 2 hours and 32 minutes, this album is a testament to Tchaikovsky's mastery of orchestral and vocal composition, offering a rich tapestry of arias, choruses, and ensemble pieces that bring the historic tale of Mazeppa to life.
The album is divided into three acts, each filled with intense emotional and musical moments. From the hauntingly beautiful "Maidens' Chorus" to the energetic "Hopak," and the poignant "Lyubov's Arioso - Lament," Tchaikovsky's score is a whirlwind of passion, betrayal, and redemption. The standout tracks include the powerful "Kochubey's Aria," the dramatic "Mazeppa's Arioso," and the stirring "Andrei's Aria," each showcasing the depth and range of Tchaikovsky's musical genius.
"Mazeppa" is not just a collection of songs but a fully realized operatic experience. The intricate interplay between soloists and chorus, the rich orchestration, and the evocative melodies all combine to create a listening experience that is both thrilling and deeply moving. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a compelling introduction to the dramatic and emotional power of Tchaikovsky's music.
Mazeppa: Act I, Scene 1, Maidens' Chorus, "Ya zaviyu, zaviyu venok..."Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act I, Scene 1, "Zdravstvuy, Maria!"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Nina Pokrovskaya, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act I, Scene 1, Maria's Arioso, "Kakoy-to viastiyu neponyatnoy..."Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Nina Pokrovskaya, Grigory Bolshakov, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act I, Scene 1, Duet of Maria and Andrei, "Davno s muchitelnoy toskoyu..."Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Grigory Bolshakov, Nina Pokrovskaya, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act I, Scene 1, Mazeppa Entrance - "Nu, chestvuesh, Vasiliy, ty menya!"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Alexei Ivanov, Ivan Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act I, Scene 1, Chorus "Netu, netu zdes mostochka"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act I, Scene 1, HopakPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act I, Scene 1, "Vot horosho! Lyublyu!"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Alexei Ivanov, Ivan Petrov, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act I, Scene 1, Mazeppa's Arioso "Mgnovenno serdtse molodoye..."Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Alexei Ivanov, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act I, Scene 1, "Mazeppa, ty menya smuschaesch..."Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ivan Petrov, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act I, Scene 1, "Ensemble and Chorus - Sextet, "Starets bezumnyi, skazhi..."Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ivan Petrov, Grigory Bolshakov, Vera Davydova, Tikhon Tchernyakov, Nina Pokrovskaya, Alexei Ivanov, Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act I, Scene 1, Finale of Scene, "Kochubey, ya volyu gnevu dal naprasno..."Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Alexei Ivanov, Ivan Petrov, Grigory Bolshakov, Vera Davydova, Nina Pokrovskaya, Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act II, Scene 1, Lyubov's Arioso - Lament, "Gde ty, moyo dityatko?", and Chorus, "Ne groza nebesa kroet tucheyu..."Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vera Davydova, Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act II, Scene 1, "Ochnis ot gorya, Kochubey!"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vera Davydova, Ivan Petrov, Grigory Bolshakov, Tikhon Tchernyakov, Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act II, Scene 1, Kochubey's Aria "V bylye dni..."Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ivan Petrov, Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act II, Scene 1, "Udar obduman..."Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Tikhon Tchernyakov, Ivan Petrov, Grigory Bolshakov, Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act II, Scene 1, Kochubey's Aria & Finale of Act - "Blagodaryu, Andrei, tebya!..."Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ivan Petrov, Vera Davydova, Grigory Bolshakov, Tikhon Tchernyakov, Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act II, Scene 1, IntroductionPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act II, Scene 1, Kochubey's Aria, "Chto smert? Davno zhelannyi son"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ivan Petrov, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act II, Scene 1, Kochubey's Recitative, "Net, ne otshelnika svyatogo"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ivan Petrov, Vsevolod Tyutyunnik, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act II, Scene 1, Kochubey's Arioso, "Tri klada"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ivan Petrov, Vsevolod Tyutyunnik, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act II, Scene 1, "Starik, ostav pustye bredni"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vsevolod Tyutyunnik, Ivan Petrov, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act II, Scene 2, IntroductionPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act II, Scene 2, Monologue of Mazeppa, "Tiha ukrainskaya noch"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Alexei Ivanov, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act II, Scene 2, "Nu chto? - Doprashival, pytal..."Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Alexei Ivanov, Vsevolod Tyutyunnik, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act II, Scene 2, Mazeppa's Arioso "O, Maria!"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Alexei Ivanov, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act II, Scene 2, Mazeppa's Scene with Mariya, "Moy milyi drug!"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Alexei Ivanov, Nina Pokrovskaya, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act II, Scene 2, Scene Between Mariya and Lyubov, "Kak bleschut zvyozdy v nebe..."Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Nina Pokrovskaya, Vera Davydova, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act II, Scene 3, Crowd Scene and Drunken Cossack's Song, "Skoro li?"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Fyodor Godovkin, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act II, Scene 3, Prayer of Kochubey & Finale of Act, "Drug, voznesyom v posledniy raz..."Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ivan Petrov, Tikhon Tchernyakov, Bolshoi Theatre Chorus, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act III, Entr'acte: The Battle of PoltavaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act III, Andrei's Aria, "V boyu kravavom..."Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Grigory Bolshakov, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act III, Scene Between Andrei and Mazeppa, "Nevdaleke ya slyshu konskiy topot"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Grigory Bolshakov, Alexei Ivanov, Vsevolod Tyutyunnik, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act III, Scene Between Mazeppa and Maria, "O, Bozhe, chto vizhu!"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Alexei Ivanov, Nina Pokrovskaya, Vassily Nebolsin
Mazeppa: Act III, Finale: Scene Between Maria and Andrei & Lullaby, "Ushyol starik"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Nina Pokrovskaya, Grigory Bolshakov, Vassily Nebolsin
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