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Boris Christoff/Gerald Moore/Philharmonia Orchestra

Softly the spirit flew up to heaven (2007 Remastered Version)

Boris Christoff/Gerald Moore/Philharmonia Orchestra

Icon: Boris Christoff

3 MINUTES AND 19 SECONDS • AUG 31 2007

Album tracklist

1
Tell me, star, where art thou?
04:30
2
The Joyous Hour
02:01
3
Tell me why, Oh Maid
02:36
4
The leaves rustled sadly (Pleshcheyev) (1989 Remastered Version)
03:41
5
I have many palaces and gardens
02:59
6
What are words of love to you?
01:56
7
King Saul
03:09
8
Old Man's Song
02:55
9
But if I could meet thee again
03:13
10
The winds blow, the wild winds
04:27
11
Night
03:10
12
Little Kalistrat
04:41
13
Belearic Song
03:19
14
Prayer
03:12
15
The Outcast: Essay in Recitative
02:54
16
Cradle Song (Sleep, sleep, peasant son)
05:43
17
Dear one, why are thine eyes sometimes so cold
02:50
18
Longing
02:37
19
Gopak
02:31
20
Darling Savishna
01:16
21
The Seminarist
03:46
22
Hebrew Song
02:52
23
The Magpie
01:56
24
Gathering Mushrooms
01:18
25
The Feast
02:14
26
The Ragamuffin
01:58
27
A Society Tale: The Goat
02:29
28
A garden blooms by the Don
02:00
29
The Classicist
02:51
30
The Orphan
02:23
31
Child's Song
01:15
32
The Nursery : I With Nurse
01:45
33
The Nursery : II In the corner
01:38
34
The Nursery : III The Beetle
02:18
35
The Nursery : IV With the Doll
01:40
36
The Nursery : V Going to sleep
02:05
37
The Nursery : VI On the Hobby-horse
03:13
38
The Nursery : VII The Cat 'Sailor'
02:01
39
Eremushka's Lullaby
03:49
40
The Gallery
13:20
41
Evening Song
01:24
42
Forgotten
02:18
43
Sunless : I Within four walls
01:56
44
Sunless : II You did not know me in the crowd
01:07
45
Sunless : III The useless, noisy day is ended
03:40
46
Sunless : IV Ennui
01:55
47
Sunless : V Elegy
03:49
48
Sunless : VI On the river
03:52
49
Songs and Dances of Death : I Trepak
05:37
50
Songs and Dances of Death : II Lullaby
05:33
51
Songs and Dances of Death : III Serenade
05:12
52
Songs and Dances of Death : IV The Field-Marshal
06:07
53
Epitaph
03:12
54
The Misunderstood One
02:23
55
Not like thunder, trouble struck
02:30
56
Softly the spirit flew up to heaven
02:31
57
Is spinning man's work?
01:52
58
It scatters and breaks
02:19
59
The Vision
02:45
60
Pride
01:54
61
The Wanderer
01:20
62
On the Dieneper
04:59
63
Mephistopheles' Song of the Flea
03:28
64
The night review (Zhukovsky) (1992 Remastered Version)
04:58
65
Cradle song (Kukol'nik) (A Farewell to St. Petersburg No.5) (1992 Remastered Version)
04:47
66
Why do you cry, young beauty (Del'vig) (1992 Remastered Version)
03:50
67
Where is our rose? (Pushkin) (1992 Remastered Version)
01:37
68
The Lark (Kukol'nik) (A Farewell to St. Petersburg No.10) (1992 Remastered Version)
02:43
69
Ah, my sweetheart, thou art a beautiful maiden (Folksong) (1992 Remastered Version)
02:35
70
Doubt (Kukol'nik) (1992 Remastered Version)
04:42
71
The maids once told me, grandfather (Del'vig) (1992 Remastered Version)
02:28
72
How sweet it is to be with you (Rindin) (1992 Remastered Version)
02:39
73
Say not that it grieves the heart (Pavlov) (1992 Remastered Version)
02:16
74
Hebrew song (Kukol'nik) (A Farewell to St. Petersburg No.2) (1992 Remastered Version)
01:43
75
Do not tempt me needlessly (Baratynsky) (1992 Remastered Version)
03:40
76
I recall a wonderful moment (Pushkin) (1992 Remastered Version)
03:47
77
Those Folk
03:37
78
Song of the Dark Forest
03:24
79
From My Tears
01:36
80
The Sea Princess
02:42
81
The Pretty Girl no Longer Loves Me
03:20
82
The Magic Garden
02:41
83
Arabian Melody
02:23
84
The False Note
01:40
85
Thou Lovely Fisher-Girl
01:20
86
Listen to My Song, Little Friend
04:05
87
The Sleeping Princess
05:14
88
Pride
03:37
89
For the Shores of Thy Far Native Land
03:36
90
The Sea
03:20
91
Why Art Thou so Early, Dawn?
02:44
92
My Songs Are Poisoned
01:43
93
Vingt poèmes de Jean Richepin Op.44 : XII Le Hun: 'Vole, o cavale folle!'
01:26
94
Vingt poèmes de Jean Richepin Op.44 : I Berceuse: 'Dors, mon fieux, dors'
04:07
95
Vingt poèmes de Jean Richepin Op.44 : V Le ciel est transi
02:33
96
Vingt poèmes de Jean Richepin Op.44 : XIX Les Songeants: 'Dans le pays on les appelait les Songeants'
03:21
97
Ici-bas Op. 54 No.5
02:46
98
La tombe et la rose Op.32 No.3
02:31
99
The love of a dead man Op.5 No. 2
03:10
100
Lately a dream Op.5 No.3
02:14
101
Pardon! Op.5 No.5
01:54
102
Desire Op.57 No.25
02:27
103
Plea Op.55 No.6
03:46
104
Mary's song: There was a time Op.55 No.2
04:46
105
The imprisioned knight Op.55 No.7
03:17
106
Album leaf Op.86 No.20
02:24
107
The Prophet Op.55 No.8
03:41
108
The statue at Tsarskoye Selo Op.57 No.7
01:40
109
In memory of V.S. Stasov: 'No, he is not dead!' Op.86 No.24
02:30
110
Prologue
03:36
111
Song of Selim
02:05
112
Song: The yellow leaf trembles
02:44
113
The pine-tree
02:21
114
Nocturne
04:37
115
Starless midnight coldly breathed
04:43
116
The putting-right
01:16
117
7th November
04:47
118
Dawn
02:52
119
Hebrew Melody
02:05
120
The wilderness
03:21
121
The Knight
02:24
122
The Dream
04:04
123
Look, my friend
02:17
124
4 Romances, Op. 3: No. 1, The Pine and the Palm (Orchestral Version)
03:07
125
4 Romances, Op. 3: No. 4, On the Hills of Georgia
02:27
126
4 Romances, Op. 4: No. 2, The Messenger
01:53
127
4 Romances, Op. 4: No. 4, Quietly Evening Falls
02:17
128
4 Romances, Op. 7: No. 2, Hebrew Song
02:55
129
4 Romances, Op. 26: No. 4, Zuleika's Song
02:11
130
4 Romances, Op. 40: No. 2, Across the Midnight Sky
03:17
131
4 Romances, Op. 40: No. 4, I Waited for Thee in the Grotto at the Appointed Hour
02:53
132
By the Sea, Op. 46: No. 3, The Sea is Tossing
01:40
133
2 Romances, Op. 49: No. 1, The Upas Tree (Orchestral Version)
05:40
134
2 Romances, Op. 49: No. 2, The Prophet (Orchestral Version)
04:57
135
4 Romances, Op. 50: No. 3, Quiet Is the Blue Sea
01:08
136
5 Romances, Op. 51: No. 1, Slowly Drag My Days
03:03
137
5 Romances, Op. 51: No. 3, A Pressed Flower
03:23
138
5 Romances, Op. 51: No. 5, The Rainy Day Has Waned
06:31
139
6 Romances, Op. 38: No. 1, Don Juan's Serenade
02:51
140
12 Romances, Op. 60: No. 12, The Gentle Stars Shone for Us (Version for Cello and Piano)
03:40
141
16 Children's Songs, Op. 54: No. 16, Child's Song
02:04
142
12 Romances, Op. 60: No. 9, Night
04:44
143
6 Romances, Op. 16: No. 1, Lullaby
03:32
144
6 Romances, Op. 73: No. 2, Night (Version with Cello and Piano)
03:34
145
6 Romances, Op. 57: No. 3, Do Not Ask
03:05
146
6 Romances, Op. 25: No. 6, As They Kept Saying, Fool
01:33
147
6 Romances, Op. 27: No. 1, At Bedtime
03:49
148
6 French Songs, Op. 65: No. 2, Déception
03:06
149
6 Romances, Op. 25: No. 4, The Canary
04:07
150
6 Romances, Op. 6: No. 6, None but the Lonely Heart (Version with Cello and Piano)
03:15
151
6 Romances, Op. 73: No. 6, Again, as Before, Alone
02:34
152
16 Children's Songs, Op. 54: No. 5, Legend
03:12
153
12 Romances, Op. 21: No. 1, Fate
07:06
154
12 Romances, Op. 21: No. 7, How Fair This Spot
02:00
155
15 Romances, Op. 26: No. 13, When Yesterday We Met
03:44
156
15 Romances, Op. 26: No. 2, He Took All from Me
00:48
157
6 Romances, Op. 4: No. 2, Morning
02:35
158
15 Romances, Op. 26: No. 15, All Things Pass
01:50
159
15 Romances, Op. 26: No. 8, I Beg for Mercy
01:26
160
15 Romances, Op. 26: No. 6, Christ Is Risen
02:55
161
12 Romances, Op. 21: No. 6, Fragment from Musset
02:13
162
6 Romances, Op. 4: No. 4, Do not Sing, My Beauty
04:12
163
6 Romances, Op. 8: No. 5, The Dream
01:32
164
6 Romances, Op. 8: No. 4, I Have Grown Fond of Sorrow
02:28
165
6 Romances, Op. 4: No. 5, Oh Thou, My Field
04:06
166
6 Romances, Op. 4: No. 1, Oh No, I Beg You, Forsake Me Not!
02:08
167
12 Romances, Op. 14: No. 6, How Everyone Loves Thee
02:37
168
15 Romances, Op. 26: No. 12, Night Is Mournful
02:26
169
The Evil Power (Serov) (1992 Remastered Version)
04:37
170
Dubinushka (trad. arr. Potorjinsky) (1992 Remastered Version)
05:00
171
Bandoura (trad. arr. Potorjinsky) (1992 Remastered Version)
03:28
172
Along Peterskaya Street (trad. arr. Labinsky-Tchernoyarov) (1992 Remastered Version)
02:10
173
Going down the Volga (trad. arr. Alexandrov) (1992 Remastered Version)
03:38
174
Notchenka (trad. arr. Potorjinsky) (1992 Remastered Version)
05:22
175
Boris Godunov (2007 Remastered Version): Pimens' Monologue (Act 1): Yet one last tale
05:47
176
Boris Godunov (2007 Remastered Version): Varlaam's Drinking Song (Act 1): Once in the town of Kazan
02:37
177
Boris Godunov (2007 Remastered Version): Boris's Monologue (Act 2): I have attained the highest power
06:40
178
Boris Godunov (2007 Remastered Version): Boris's Farewell & Prayer (Act 4): Farewell, my son, I am dying
07:16
179
Boris Godunov (2007 Remastered Version): Death of Boris: 'Hark, 'tis the funeral bell' (Act 4)
04:40
180
Khovanshchina (2007 Remastered Version): Dositheus' Aria: 'Here on this spot' (Act 5)
12:09
181
[Mephistopheles'] Song of the Flea (2007 Remastered Version)
03:17
182
Prince Igor (2007 Remastered Version): Prince Galitsky's Aria (Act 1): I hate a dreary life
03:53
183
Prince Igor (2007 Remastered Version): Khan Konchak's Aria (Act 2): How goes it Prince?
07:27
184
Sadko, Scene 4: Song of the Varangian Guest. "O skaly groznye drobyatsya s revom volny" (The Varangian)
03:49
185
The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh: Prince Yuri's Aria: 'O vain illusion of glory and grandeur' (Act 3)
01:34
186
Eugene Onegin, Op. 24, Act III, Scene 1: Aria. "Lyubvi vse vozrasty pokorny" (Prince Gremin)
04:58
187
Song of the Volga Boatmen
04:31
188
Siberian Prisoner's Song (2007 Remastered Version)
04:21
189
The Field Marshal (Songs and Dances of Death, No.4) (2007 Remastered Version): The Field Marshal (Songs and Dances of Death, No.4)
04:57
190
Softly the spirit flew up to heaven (2007 Remastered Version)
03:19
191
Don Giovanni (1995 Remastered Version): Madamina! il catalogo è questo (Act I)
05:37
192
Iphigenia in Aulis (1995 Remastered Version): O Diana, dea spietata (Act 1)
06:21
193
Norma (1995 Remastered Version), Act I, Introduzione: Ite sul colle ... Dell'aura tua profectica
10:17
194
La Sonnambula (1995 Remastered Version): Il mulino! ... Vi ravviso, o luoghi ameni (Act 1)
05:04
195
I vespri Siciliani (1995 Remastered Version): O tu, Palermo
04:12
196
Nabucco (1995 Remastered Version): Sperate, o figli! ... D' Egitto là sui lidi (Act 1)
04:58
197
Nabucco (1995 Remastered Version): Oh, chi piange? ... Del futuro nel buio discerno (Act 3)
04:51
198
Ernani (1995 Remastered Version): Che mai vegg'io!... Infelice!... Infin che un brando vindice
06:49
199
Simon Boccanegra (1995 Remastered Version): Prologo: A te l'estremo addio... Il lacerato spirito
05:57
200
Don Carlo (1995 Remastered Version): Ella giammai m'amo!... Dormirò sol
09:22
201
La forza del destino (1995 Remastered Version): Il santo nome ... Il santo speco
06:57
202
Mefistofele (1995 Remastered Version), Prologue: Ave, Signor (Mefistofele)
03:56
203
Mefistofele (1995 Remastered Version), Act 1, Scene 2: Son lo Spirito che nega (Mefistofele)
03:53
204
Faust, Act 2: Ronde du veau d'or. "Le veau d'or est toujours debout" (Méphistophélès, Chœur)
02:10
205
Faust (2003 Remastered Version): Qu'attendez-vous encore?...Vous qui faites l'endormie (Serenade) (Act IV)
04:07
206
Iphigénie en Aulide (1988 Remastered Version): Decidesti il suo destin...Con le mie guardie...O tu la cosa mia più (Act 2)
10:38
207
Uldino! Non hai veduto?...Mentre gonfiarsi l'anima (Atilla, Act 1) (1988 Remastered Version)
05:54
208
Simon Boccanegra, Atto Terzo: Simon Boccanegra (Act III): Delle faci festanti al barlume
07:07
209
Restate! Presso alla mia persona (Don Carlo, Act I) (1993 Remastered Version)
12:53
210
A Life for the Tsar - Act IV : They begin to guess the truth! (Susanin)
05:45
211
A Life for the Tsar - Act IV : Not so long ago, at home (Susanin)
07:12
212
A Life for the Tsar - Act IV : Death of Susanin
03:58
213
Prince Igor: Duet of Prince Galitsky and Yaroslavna (Act I) (1990 Remastered Version)
06:25
214
Boris Godunov (2002 Remastered Version), Scene Two: Skorbít dushá! (Boris)
03:31
215
Boris Godunov (2002 Remastered Version), ACT 2: Uf! tyazheló! Day dukh perevedú ... (Boris)
04:04
216
Boris Godunov, Act 4 Scene 2: "Zvon! Pogrebál'ny zvon!" (Boris Godunov, The People, Fyodor, Boyars)
05:45
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Softly the spirit flew up to heaven (2007 Remastered Version)
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