Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, op. 29: Act I, Scene II. “Ay! Ay! Ay!” by John McCarthy, The Ambrosian Singers, Steven Emmerson, Nicolai Gedda, John Noble, Robert Tear, Taru Valjakka, Galina Vishnevskaya, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich

First released: 01 Mar 1990, Length: 2:40

Creators (14)

Conductor

  1. Мстислав Ростропович (Apr 1978)

Orchestra

  1. London Philharmonic Orchestra (Apr 1978)

Chorus Master

  1. John McCarthy (Apr 1978)

Vocals

  1. Ambrosian Singers (Apr 1978) choir vocals
  2. John Noble (Apr 1978) baritone vocals
  3. Nicolai Gedda (Apr 1978) tenor vocals
  4. Robert Tear (Apr 1978) tenor vocals
  5. Steven Emmerson (Apr 1978) bass vocals
  6. Taru Valjakka (Apr 1978) soprano vocals
  7. Галина Вишневская (Apr 1978) soprano vocals

Producer

  1. Suvi Raj Grubb

Balance Engineer

  1. Michael Sheady
  2. Stuart Eltham

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 (Apr 1978)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District: Act I, Scene II: The Ismailovs' Yard (Apr 1978) partial

    Composer

    1. Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович

    Librettist

    1. Александр Прейс

Releases containing this recording (1)

Official

Album

  1. Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk 01 Mar 1990 Shostakovich; Mstislav Rostropovich, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya, Nicolai Gedda, Dimiter Petkov