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"Les noces" and other choral music

Stravinsky

Hyperion, c1991

Musical Sound Recording(Compact Audio Disc)

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"Les noces", peasant songs, motets, etc.

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Note

Ballet cantata for solo voices (SATB), mixed chorus, 4 pianos and 6 percussionists (6th work); for unacc. women's voices (7th) and with 4 horns (8th); for unacc. mixed chorus (1st-5th and 9th-15th); for male voices and instrumental ensemble (16th)

Sung in Russian (1st-11th works), Latin (12th-14th and 16th) and English (15th)

Jane Ginsborg, soprano (6th work) ; Elena Medvedovskaya, alto (6th) ; John Potter, tenor (6th) ; Alexander Nazarov, bass (6th) ; The Voronezh Chamber Choir (1st-11th) ; Women's voices of the New London Chamber Choir (7th-8th) ; New London Chamber Choir (6th and 12th-15th) ; Men's voices of the New London Chamber Choir (16th) ; New London Chamber Ensemble (6th, 8th and 16th) ; James Wood (6th-8th and 12th-16th), Oleg Shepel (9th-11th), conductors

Recorded in the Royal College of Music, London, on 13, 14 October 1990

Compact disc

Texts in Russian (romanized), Latin and English with English and German (7th-8th and 12th-16th) translation

Hyperion: CDA66410

Contents of Works

  • Five bridal folk songs from the Voronezh district (traditional). Now, little grey duck
  • Good day, my fair one
  • Oh, mother, my little head hurts
  • Oh, come to me (Lament)
  • Indoors, outside
  • Svadebka = Les noces = The wedding
  • Podblyudnye : four Russian peasant songs (1914/17)
  • Podblyudnye : four Russian peasant songs (1954)
  • Otshe nash (1926, Slavonic version) = Our Father = Pater noster
  • Bogoroditse devo (1934, Slavonic version) = Blessed Virgin = Ave Maria
  • Simvol very (1964, Slavonic version) = Symbol of faith = Credo
  • Tres sacrae cantiones. Da pacem Domine (1959) / Carlo Gesualdo ; completed by Stravinsky
  • Assumpta est Maria (1959) / Carlo Gesualdo ; completed by Stravinsky
  • Illumina nos (1957) / Carlo Gesualdo ; completed by Stravinsky
  • The dove descending breakes the air (1962)
  • Introitus : T S Eliot in memoriam (1965)

Details

  • NCID
    BA83615946
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    ruslateng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    1 sound disc (63 min., 24 sec.)
  • Size
    12 cm.
  • Attached Material
    1 pamphlet (39 p. ; 12 cm.)
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