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Akhmatova requiem

Title
Akhmatova requiem / John Tavener.
Author
Tavener, John
Publication
London : NMC Recordings, [2014]

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Additional Authors
  • Bryn-Julson, Phyllis
  • Ross, Elise
  • Shirley-Quirk, John
  • Rozhdestvenskiĭ, Gennadiĭ
  • Akhmatova, Anna Andreevna, 1889-1966.
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  • Nash Ensemble, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
1 audio disc (69 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Akhmatova requiem
Alternative Title
Akhmatova requiem
Subject
  • Akhmatova, Anna Andreevna, 1889-1966 > Musical settings
  • Sacred vocal duets with orchestra
  • Funeral music
  • Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
  • Folk songs, Russian
Note
  • Live recordings.
  • Previously issued by Chester Classics in its BBC Radio classics series.
  • Compact disc.
  • Notes by John Tavener and Elizabeth Seymour and texts and synopses in English (15 p.) in container.
Credits (note)
  • Text of Akhmatova requiem by Anna Akhmatova.
Event (note)
  • Akhmatova requiem recorded on 27 August 1981 at the Royal Albert Hall, London. Six Russian folk songs recorded 2 September 1979 at The Roundhouse, London.
Language (note)
  • Sung in Russian.
Contents
Akhmatova requiem (52:20) -- Six Russian folk songs. O dark autumn night (3:37) ; In the garden stands a pretty birch tree (2:42) ; Darling, let us walk by the banks of the Volga (2:00) ; I have seen the great wide world (1:17) ; Pretty maid, why do you stare so longingly (2:52) ; Kalinka (3:48).
LCCN
5023363020824
OCLC
  • ocn896469367
  • 896469367
  • SCSB-13633506
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Columbia University Libraries