from Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex & Les Noces (MAR0510) 1 The bride's chamber 'The tresses' [4'18] 21 minutes 36 seconds 4 tracks2 The bridegroom's house [5'08] 3 The departure of the bride [2'45] 4 The wedding feast [9'25] 'Gergiev has made it central to his repertoire, and this performance, has idiomatic vocal forces, essential for this fundamentally Russian work … the Mariinsky Chorus and players relish the primi ... Opera Magazine 'You can actually tell that the language in question in Russian, which is no mean achievement. Marry that with crisp playing from the pianos and percussion, and sensible tempos that offer plenty of ex ... |