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Five bridal folk songs from the Voronezh district [sound recording] / [traditional]. Svadebka = Les noces ; Four Russian peasant songs ; Three motets ; Tres sacrae cantiones ; The dove descending breaks the air ; T.S. Eliot in memoriam / Stravinsky
- Author
- Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971
- Uniform Title
- Vocal music. Selections
- Additional Titles
- Les noces
- Published
- London, England : Hyperion, [1991]
- Copyright Date
- ℗1991
- Physical Description
- 1 audio disc (63 min., 24 sec.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Additional Creators
- Shepelʹ, Oleg Aleksandrovich, 1938-, Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971, Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971, Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971, Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971, Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971, Gesualdo, Carlo, principe di Venosa, approximately 1560-1613. Selections, Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971, Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971, Wood, James, 1953-, Voronezhskiĭ kamernyĭ khor, and New London Chamber Choir
- Language Note
- Sung in Russian, Latin, and English; the motets sung in the original Church Slavic text.
- Contents
- Five bridal folk songs from the Voronezh district / traditional (9:29) -- Svadebka = Les noces = The wedding (23:21) ; Podblyudnye = Four Russian peasant songs : 1914/17 (2:48) ; Podblyudnye = Four Russian peasant songs : 1954 (4:04) ; Otshe nash = Our Father = Pater noster : 1926 Slavonic version (1:54) ; Bogoroditse Devo = Blessed Virgin = Ave Maria : 1934 Slavonic version (1:00) ; Simvol very = Symbol of faith = Credo : 1964 Slavonic version (2:07) / Stravinsky -- Tres sacrae cantiones. Da pacem Domine ; Assumpta est Maria ; Illumina nos / Carlo Gesualdo ; completed by Stravinsky (9:33) -- The dove descending breaks the air (2:35) ; Introitus : T.S. Eliot in memoriam (5:18) / Stravinsky.
- Subject(s)
- Related Titles
- Noces, peasant songs, motets, etc
5 bridal folk songs from the Voronezh district
Bridal folk songs from the Voronezh district
Svadebka
Noces
Russian peasant songs
Sacrae cantiones
Dove descending breaks the air
T.S. Eliot in memoriam
Noces and other choral music - Note
- Additional titles on container and container spine respectively: Les Noces and other choral music; Les Noces, peasant songs, motets, etc.
Compact disc.
Program notes by Lorraine Gwynne, in English with French and German translations, and vocal texts (transliterated) with English, French and German translations (39 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
The 1st Stravinsky work is a ballet, for solo voices (SATB), chorus, 4 pianos and 6 percussionists. The Russian peasant songs are performed twice, in the original version for unacc. women's voices, and in the 1954 version with 4 horns. The motets and the 5th work are for chorus (SATB), unacc.; the 6th work is for male voices and instrumental ensemble. Tres sacrae cantiones, for unacc. chorus, is a completion by Stravinsky of 3 Gesualdo motets. - Participant/Performer Note
- New London Chamber Choir and ensemble ; James Wood, conductor ; Voronezh Chamber Choir (Institute of the Arts) ; Oleg Shepel, conductor.
- Data/Place of Event
- Recorded in the Royal College of Music, London, Oct. 13-14, 1990.
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