First work a one-act opera; the remainder are songs with orchestral acc., originally with piano.
Libretto of 1st work by the composer after Pushkin's drama.
Title from program booklet.
Compact disc.
Program notes by Marie-Claude Beauchamp in English, French, and German, and texts in transliterated Russian with English, French, and German translations inserted in container.
Recorded in the Eglise de la Nativité de la Sainte Vierge, La Prairie, Quebec, May 27-28, 1992.
Sung in Russian.