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Akhmatova requiem

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

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Additional authors
  1. Bryn-Julson, Phyllis
  2. Ross, Elise
  3. Shirley-Quirk, John
  4. Rozhdestvenskiĭ, Gennadiĭ
  5. Akhmatova, Anna Andreevna, 1889-1966.
  6. BBC Symphony Orchestra, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  7. Nash Ensemble, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
  1. 1 audio disc (69 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform title
  1. Akhmatova requiem
Alternative title
  1. Akhmatova requiem
Subject
  1. Akhmatova, Anna Andreevna, 1889-1966 > Musical settings
  2. Sacred vocal duets with orchestra
  3. Funeral music
  4. Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
  5. Folk songs, Russian
Contents
  1. 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).
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Live recordings.
  2. Previously issued by Chester Classics in its BBC Radio classics series.
  3. Compact disc.
  4. Notes by John Tavener and Elizabeth Seymour and texts and synopses in English (15 p.) in container.
Credits (note)
  1. Text of Akhmatova requiem by Anna Akhmatova.
Event (note)
  1. 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)
  1. Sung in Russian.