Notes and Editorial Reviews
The career of Pavel Lisitsian, one of the most marvelous singers ever to hail from Russia, continued for three decades. His aristocratic, mellifluous baritone voice, his perfect vocal poise and great projective force, not only in the lyric, but also dramatic repertoire, created an enormous effect. In his time, Lisitsian was regarded as the outstanding interpreter of the great baritone roles in Tchaikovsky operas such as Eugene Onegin, Pique Dame and Iolanthe. He was, moreover, one of the great exponents of the Soviet music culture and appeared in many contemporary works such as Shaporin's The Decemberists and Prokofiev's War and Peace. His portrayal of Napoleon in the latter opera was one of his most celebrated roles. His repertoire also
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Works on This Recording
1.
Songs (6), Op. 57: no 5, Death by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1884; Russia
2.
Songs (6), Op. 65: no 4, Qu'importe que l'hiver by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1888; Russia
3.
Songs (6), Op. 63: no 5, The fires in the rooms were already out by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1887; Russia
4.
Songs (6), Op. 28: no 6, The fearful minute by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1875; Russia
5.
Songs (6), Op. 73: no 1, We sat together by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893; Russia
6.
Songs (6), Op. 6: no 6, None but the lonely heart by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1869; Russia
7.
Songs (12), Op. 60: no 6, Frenzied nights by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1886; Russia
8.
Songs (6), Op. 38: no 1, Don Juan's serenade by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1878; Russia
9.
C'était en avril by Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1891; Russia
10.
Songs (12), Op. 14: no 4, I was with her by Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Russia
11.
Songs (12), Op. 14: no 9, She is as lovely as the noon by Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Russia
12.
Songs (15), Op. 26: no 13, When yesterday we met by Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1906; Russia
13.
Songs (12), Op. 21: no 6, Loneliness by Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1902; Russia
14.
Songs (6), Op. 4: no 3, In the silence of the night by Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1890; Russia
15.
Songs (6), Op. 8: no 5, The dream by Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893; Russia
16.
Songs (15), Op. 26: no 15, All things pass by by Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1906; Russia
17.
Songs (12), Op. 21: no 12, How painful for me by Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1902; Russia
18.
Songs (15), Op. 26: no 9, Again I am alone by Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1906; Russia
19.
Songs (6), Op. 4: no 1, Oh no, I beg you, forsake me not by Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1892; Russia
20.
Sonnets (10) by Shakespeare, Op. 52: 153rd Sonnet by Dmitri Kabalevsky
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1953-1955; USSR
21.
Sonnets (10) by Shakespeare, Op. 52: 30th Sonnet by Dmitri Kabalevsky
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1953-1955; USSR
22.
The messenger by Yuri Shaporin
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: 20th Century
Written: Russia
23.
We are walking barefoot, hungry by Yuri Shaporin
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: 20th Century
Written: Russia
24.
Oriental Song by Reinhold Gliere
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
Period: Romantic
Written: Russia
25.
Serenade by Kels,
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
26.
Serenade by Got,
Performer:
Pavel Lisitsian (Baritone)
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