War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 10: When, oh when was this dreadful business decided? (Kutuzov, Chorus)

Richard Hickox, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Alan Ewing & State Symphony Capella of Russia

Prokofiev: War And Peace

9 MINUTES AND 12 SECONDS • JUN 01 2000

Album tracklist

1

War and Peace, Op. 91: Overture

04:42

2

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 1: The radiance of the sky in spring… (Prince Andrey)

03:40

3

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 1: I won't, I can't sleep (Natasha, Prince Andrey, Sonya)

04:58

4

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 1: O God, my God! What a shame to sleep! (Natasha, Prince Andrey)

02:57

5

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 2: St Petersburg. New Year's Eve

02:37

6

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 2: Chorus! Let the chorus begin! (Host, Count Rostov, Akhrosimova, Natasha, Sonya, Hélène, Anatoly, D

04:57

7

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 2: Look, the colonel's dancing the mazurka (Peronskaya, Akhrosimova, Hélène, Anatoly, Count Rostov, D

02:39

8

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 2: Will no one choose me as a partner? (Natasha, Dolokhov, Pierre, Prince Andrey, Count Rostov, Anato

02:49

9

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 2: When I was at Otradnoye in May (Prince Andrey, Natasha, Count Rostov)

06:51

10

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 3: The young Prince's fiancée (Old Footman, Housemaid, Valet, Count Rostov, Natasha, Princess Mariya)

05:19

11

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 3: Ah, Madam, young lady… (Prince Bolkonsky, Princess Mariya, Natasha, Count Rostov)

05:55

12

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 4: The charming, delightful Natasha (Hélène, Natasha, Count Rostov)

03:18

13

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 4: She's wonderful and so beautiful (Natasha, Anatoly, Sonya, Count Rostov)

07:12

14

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 5: At ten o'clock in the evening, she'll be waiting (Anatoly, Dolokhov)

04:09

15

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 5: Balaga! (Dolokhov, Anatoly, Balaga, Matryosha)

06:15

16

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 6: Oh, my dear Miss Natasha, all is lost, it seems (Dunyasha, Natasha, Gavrila, Anatoly, Dolokhov)

03:38

17

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 6: A fine young lady you are! (Akhrosimova, Natasha, Gavrila, Pierre)

06:34

18

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 6: I've sought to avoid her (Pierre, Natasha, Sonya, Akhrosimova)

11:07

19

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 7: Picture the scene, Countess (Métivier, Hélène, Abbé, Pierre, Anatoly, Denisov)

10:49

20

War and Peace, Op. 91, Epigraph: The forces of two and ten European nations (Chorus)

05:21

21

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 8: Come on lads! That's the way! (Volunteers, Tikhon, Fyodor, Denisov, Prince Andrey, Matveyev, Vasil

08:27

22

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 8: Denisov, her first fiancé (Prince Andrey)

03:27

23

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 8: It's the master, look at him! (Fyodor, Trishka, Tikhon, Pierre, Matveyev, Prince Andrey, First Gen

06:06

24

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 8: Hurrah! Hurrah! (Pierre, Chorus)

03:02

25

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 8: There is no people greater than ours (Kutuzov, Adjutant, Prince Andrey, First Staff Officer, Secon

10:35

26

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 9: The wine is uncorked. We must drink it (Napoleon, Compans's Adjutant, Murat's Adjutant, Berthier,

10:25

27

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 10: And so, gentlemen, the question is… (Benigsen, Kutuzov, Barclay, Yermolov, Konovnitsyn, Rayevsky)

06:48

28

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 10: The enemy bears down on us with fire and steel (Konovnitsyn, Rayevsky, Chorus)

01:13

29

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 10: When, oh when was this dreadful business decided? (Kutuzov, Chorus)

09:12

30

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 11: Moscow's deserted! (Ramballe, Bonnet, Jacqueau, Gérard, Young Factory Worker, Shopkeeper, Matveye

08:14

31

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 11: I must do the deed, or die (Pierre, Shopkeeper, Young Factory Worker, Dunyasha, Mavra Kuzminichna

04:29

32

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 11: Where did you get such a good going-over, lads? (Jacqueau, Gérard, Matveyev, Ivanov, Chorus)

02:11

33

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 11: Davout, the cruel Davout, the emperor Napoleon's hatchet man! (Pierre, Davout, Officer, Ivanov, K

05:16

34

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 11: Nothing matters now, nothing (Pierre, Karatayev, Shopkeeper, Ramballe, Bonnet, First Actress, Sec

06:41

35

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 11: What a dreadful scene! (Napoleon, Chorus)

04:13

36

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 12: It's stretching higher and further (Prince Andrey, Natasha, Chorus)

08:20

37

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 12: Has fate really brought us together so strangely today… (Prince Andrey, Natasha, Chorus)

07:22

38

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 13: We've burnt our bridges.. (Ramballe, Bonnet, Pierre, Karatayev, Officer)

05:08

39

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 13: Hey! Hey! Hey! (Pierre, Denisov, Fyodor, Tikhon, Dunyasha, Vasilisa, Chorus)

07:27

40

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 13: Dolokhov said that Hélène had passed away (Pierre, Denisov)

02:38

41

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 13: The Commander-in-chief is coming! (Adjutant, Denisov, Dolokhov, Vasilisa, Fyodor, Tikhon, Dunyash

01:44

42

War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 13: The enemy has been put to rout (Kutuzov, Chorus)

06:14

Prokofiev: War And Peace

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War and Peace, Op. 91, Scene 10: When, oh when was this dreadful business decided? (Kutuzov, Chorus)

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