"Ivan's Appeal to the Boyars" [Engl. name] * composed by Sergei Prokofiev in 1942 - 1944; music to the film Ivan Grozniy / Иван Грозный (released in two parts: 1 on Dec 30th 1944, 2 in 1958) by Sergei Eisenstein \ arranged into an oratorio in 1961 by Alexander Stasevich; performed by the Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Riccardo Muti, with the Ambrosian Chorus (chorus master John McCarthy), Irina Arkhipova (mezzo-soprano), Anatoly Morenko (baritone) and Boris Morgunov (narrator), recorded in 1977