Symphony no. 14 ; 6 poems of Marina Tsvetaeva [sound recording] / Shostakovich

Author:: Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975
Uniform Title:: Symphonies, no. 14, op. 135
Published:: London : London, [1986]
Copyright Date:: ©1986
Physical Description:: 1 audio disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Additional Creators:: Wenkel, Ortrun, Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich, 1925-2012, Haitink, Bernard, 1929-, T͡Svetaeva, Marina, 1892-1941, Apollinaire, Guillaume, 1880-1918, García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936, Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926, Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975, Varady, Julia, and Concertgebouworkest

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Symphony no. 14. De profundis (4:45) ; Malagueña (F. García Lorca) (2:37) ; Loreley (Brentano after G. Apollinaire) (8:35) ; Le suicidé (6:35) ; Les attentives I (2:58) ; Les attentives II (1:52) ; A la Santé (8:46) ; Réponse des Cosaques Zaporogues au Sultan de Constantinople (G. Apollinaire) (2:03) ; O, Delvig! (W. Küchelbecker) (4:44) ; Der Tod des Dichters (5:26) ; Schluss-Stück (R.M. Rilke) (1:14) -- Six poems of Marina Tsvetaeva. My poems (3:23) ; Where does such tenderness come from (3:52) ; Hamlet's dialogue with conscience (3:23) ; The poet and the Tsar (1:40) ; No, the drum beat (3:28) ; To Anna Akhmatova (6:10).

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6 poems of Marina Tsvetaeva
Six poems of Marina Tsvetaeva
Poems of Marina Tsvetaeva

Note:

Durations: 49:45 ; 21:56.
The first work is a symphony for soprano, bass, string orchestra and percussion ; a setting of poems by Apollinaire, García Lorca, and Rilke.
1st work sung in French, German, Russian and Spanish ; 2nd work a song cycle, originally for contralto and piano, arr. for contralto and chamber orchestra, sung in Russian.
Originally released 1981 (1st work) and 1983.
Program notes by Timothy Day and Andrew Huth, and text in Spanish, Russian, German, French and English (36 p.) inserted in container.
Compact disc.

Participant/Performer Note:

Julia Varády, soprano ; Ortrun Wenkel, contralto (in 2nd work) ; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone (in 1st work) ; Concertgebouw Orchestra ; Bernard Haitink, conductor.

Data/Place of Event:

Recorded in the Grote Zaal Concertgebouw, Amsterdam.

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