AUDIO TAPES:

UIUC CAS/MILLERCOMM LECTURES     

Sergei Khrushchev, "Cold Warriors" April 8, 2002    

Vitaly Komar, "Revolutionary Icons" September 23, 1999

Jaroslav Pelikan, "The Russian Christ" April 19, 2002

Serge Schmemann, "Russia's Fate"  September 11, 2000

SYMPOSIUM ON GENDER AND GLOBALIZATION, APRIL 14-15, 2000  

A symposium organized jointly by the UI Area Studies Centers to examine issues related to the combined study of gender and globalization. Independently, both disciplines have become major fields of research - and controversy - in recent history. 

April 14, 2000:  tapes 1 and 2

April 15, 2000:  tapes 1 - 4

MUSIC CDs:

A JOURNEY FROM MOSCOW TO ST. PETERSBURG  73 min 1995

Featuring composer and player Alexander Tsygankov (domra) with The Skomorokhi Ensemble (director: Viktor Akulovich)

LOGINOVS (MIKHAIL AND YURI) 69 min 2001

Selections of music played with the balalaika and synthesizer

RUSSIAN OPERA ARIAS: PERFORMED BY MARIINSKY THEATRE SOLOISTS 60 min 1997

(Composer: Alexander Grechaninov)

Glinka (1804-1857)
Ruslan and Lyudmila- Lyudmila's cavatina. Galina Kovaleva, soprano
Dargomyzhsky (1813-1869)
Mermaid-. Miller's aria from 1st act. Vladimir Pankratov, bass.
Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)

Tsar's bride- Lyubasha's aria. Evgenia Gorokhovskaya, mezzo-soprano
Sadko- Varangian merchant's song. Nicolai Okhotnikov, bass
Tsar's bride-Marfa's aria from 2nd act. Galina Kovaleva, soprano.
Grechaninov (1864-1956)

Dobrynja Nikitich- Alesha's song from 1st act. Yuri Marusin, tenor.
Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Eugen Onegin-Gremin's aria. Nicolai Okhotnikov, bass

Iolanta- Vodemon's song. Konstantin Pluzhnikov, tenor
Queen of Spades- Scene and Countess song. Lyudmila Filatova, mezzo-soprano 
Queen of Spades- Tomsky's ballade. Sergei Leiferkus, baritone.
Arensky (1861-1906) 11.
Zarema's aria from music to Bakhchisarai fountain. Irina Bogacheva, mezzo-soprano.
Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)

Queen of Spades-German's aria from 3rd act.Yuri Marusin, tenor.

SONGS & FOLK TUNES FROM THE SEVERSKY REGION  1999

"Young girls were making merry in the street..."

SONGS OF OLD RUSSIA  73 min 1993

featuring Sergei Lemeshev, Ivan Skobtsov, Ivan Koslovsky and Artur Eisen and the Osipov Balalaika Orchestra

CD-ROMs:

HELLO RUSSIA 2.0 (Win 3.1/95)  1994-97

CD-ROM for learning conversational Russian

ROSE REVOLUTION: A SUCCESS STORY OF GEORGIAN DEMOCRACY 2004

Produced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia

THE STATE HERMITAGE MUSEUM

Ancient Subjects / Gospel Subjects (Win)

The Art of Western Europe  (Win 95) 1998

Biblical Subjects (Pentium, 32 Mb RAM, Win 95/98)  2000

This interactive CD-ROM explores the world of Biblical stories through the masterpieces from the Hermitage collection.  It has educational games and quizzes.  Excellent CD-ROM.

The Hermitage  (Win 3.1/95)  1995

This CD-ROM provides tours of the Hermitage Museum as well as brings images of all major arts from the State Hermitage collection.

TREASURES OF RUSSIA: INTRODUCTION TO RUSSIAN ART  1995

This CD-ROM showcases Russian art and architecture from the Middles Ages to the Avant-Garde.  Texts in English and Russian.