Rodion Shchedrin's 1976 opera 'Dead Souls,' adapted from Gogol's novel (or "poem") by Shchedrin himself (with texual suggestions from Shostakovich).
Act One (Part Four):
14. Nozdryov (Aria-portrait) - 15. "It's been a long time since I've piched up daughts" - 16. Arioso (Mizhuyev) - 17. "Nonsense! Souls are going a hundred roubles" - 18. Final of the First act (Septet)
The Moscow Chamber Chorus, Chorus and Orhestra of the Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow, Yuri Temirkanov, conducting
Alexander Voroshilo
Vladislav Pyavko
Larisa Avdeyeva
Boris Morozov
Galina Borisova
Vitaly Vlasov
Picture by Chagall
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