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(Old Recording) - - - M. Glinka - Mazurka and Finale (from Act II of opera "A Life for the Tsar") [Russian Ark Music Soundtrack] - HD 720p

Михаил Глинка - Мазурка и Финал (II Акт) из оперы "Жизнь за Царя (Иван Сусанин)"

Музыка также была использовона в фильме 2002 года "Русский Ковчег" Александра Сокурова.


0:00 - Mazurka / Мазурка
4:18 - Finale of Act II / Финал II Акта


NOTE: I do not know for sure from where this recording is, but I believe it is the 1947 Bolshoy Theatre Orchestra and Chorus version.

[1947, Aleksander Melik-Pasheyev (conductor), Bolshoy Theatre Orchestra and Chorus, Maksim Mikhaylov (Ivan Susanin), Nataliya Shpiller (Antonida), Georgiy Nelepp (Bogdan Sobinin), Yelizaveta Antonova (Vanya), Fyodor Svetlanov (Sigizmund King of Poland), Sergey Khosson (Russian soldier), Ivan Skobtsov (Polish messenger).]

WIKIPEDIA: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Life_for_the_Tsar