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Akhmatova requiem
Vocal music. Selections
- Author / Creator
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Details
- Creator
- John Tavener
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- Russian
- Contributors
- Publication
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- London : NMC Recordings, [2014]
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (1 sound file)
- digital stereo
- audio file
- OCLC
- ocn906962915
- Credits
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- With Phyllis Bryn-Julson, soprano ; John Shirley-Quirk, bass-baritone ; BBC Symphony Orchestra ; Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor (1st work) ; Elise Ross, soprano; The Nash Ensemble (2nd work)
- Text of Akhmatova requiem by Anna Akhmatova
- Previously issued by Chester Classics in its BBC Radio classics series.
- 1st work recorded live 1981 August 27 Royal Albert Hall, London.
- 2nd work recorded live 1979 September 2 Roundhouse, London.
- Sung in Russian.
- Akhmatova requiem (52:20) -- Six Russian folk songs. O dark autumn night ; In the garden stands a pretty birch tree ; Darling, let us walk by the banks of the Volga ; I have seen the great wide world ; Pretty maid, why do you stare so longingly ; Kalinka (16:16)