Betrothal in a Monastery Op. 86 - Ópera en 4 Actos
Compositor: Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953)
Libreto: en ruso de Mira Mendelson, basado en la ópera balada ¨The Duenna¨ de Richard Brinsley Sheridan con libreto de Thomas Linley Jr.
Obra escrita entre 1940-1941

Overture 2:00
Act 1
Tableau 1
But that is just fantasy! 3:07
Plain. Round-shouldered 4:05
She has shaken your hand 4:12
The moon looks in at your window 3:49
Stop that mewing 2:13
Masker´s Dance 3:25
I had better get her married her off 3:13
Friends, depart 3:16
Tableau 2
It will work, Nanny, won´t it? 4:45
Splendid, Señor, splendid 2:56
Will you cherish me in my old age? 3:51
Give it back! 2:34
Act 2
Tableau 2
If you have a daughter 1:14
It looks like the first act 1:52
Tableau 3
Buy some fish 2:08
Rosina...Rosina... 2:48
Ferdinand alone is dearer 3:03
If I had known 1:37
My beard? 6:14
There is no greater happiness 2:30
Tableau 4
Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes! 3:22
My prettty...My pretty... 4:16
When the cheerful fop starts hanging around 5:05
Well? 2:30
Act 3
Tableau 5
Ah, time does not want to move on at all 2:40
Come in, come in, Antonio 2:06
Should we take a sly look 3:04
It´s bad to peep 3:14
How my soul is beaming! 3:45
Tableau 6
You are not playing in tune 3:08
My respectful greetings to the Señor 2:32
Please, let us continue 3:55
López! 2:09
Tableau 7
Here I am, a nun 6:55
They have gone gladdened 4:22
It must be here... 3:35
Act 4
Tableau 8
The bottle is the sun of our lives 2:16
To the pretty nun 2:12
They´re bring more wine! 5:45
Take care, Antonio! 2:51
Straight down to business now 2:06
Tableau 9
I can´t understand it 1:29
Aha, here´s Mendoza at last 2:19
What is this? 2:37
Son! At last 2:59
Don Jerome, Don Jerome! 5:52

Kirov Orchestra Opera, Chorus & Ballet
Valery Gergiev dirección
Vladislav Pasi dirección de escena

Anna Netrebko soprano (Louisa)
Sergei Alexashkin bajo (Isaac Mendoza)
Larissa Diadkova mezzo-soprano (The Douenna)
Evgeny Akimov tenor (Don Antonio)
Alexandr Gergalov barítono (Don Ferdinand)
Nikolai Gassiev tenor (Don Jerome)
Marianna Tarassova mezzo-soprano (Clara)
Yuri Shakliar barítono (Don Carlos)

Filmada en 1998, en el Mariinsky Theatre, San Petersburgo, Rusia

Extensión de la grabación: 153 minutos

Idioma: ruso
Subtítulos; español, inglés, francés, alemán, chino, italiano

Fecha de edición: 13 de septiembre de 2005