Poem to the Memory of Sergei Yesenin: I. My Desolate LandGeorgy Sviridov, Aleksei Maslennikov, Alexander Yurlov Russian State Academic Choir, Yuri Temirkanov, Leningrad Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Poem to the Memory of Sergei Yesenin: II. Winter Is SingingGeorgy Sviridov, Alexander Yurlov Russian State Academic Choir, Yuri Temirkanov, Leningrad Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Poem to the Memory of Sergei Yesenin: III. In That LandGeorgy Sviridov, Aleksei Maslennikov, Yuri Temirkanov, Leningrad Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Poem to the Memory of Sergei Yesenin: IV. HarvestGeorgy Sviridov, Alexander Yurlov Russian State Academic Choir, Yuri Temirkanov, Leningrad Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Poem to the Memory of Sergei Yesenin: V. A Midsummer NightGeorgy Sviridov, Alexander Yurlov Russian State Academic Choir, Yuri Temirkanov, Leningrad Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Poem to the Memory of Sergei Yesenin: VI. A Midsummer Night (Continued)Georgy Sviridov, Aleksei Maslennikov, Yuri Temirkanov, Leningrad Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Poem to the Memory of Sergei Yesenin: VII. 1919Georgy Sviridov, Alexander Yurlov Russian State Academic Choir, Yuri Temirkanov, Leningrad Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Poem to the Memory of Sergei Yesenin: VIII. Peasant ChildrenGeorgy Sviridov, Alexander Yurlov Russian State Academic Choir, Yuri Temirkanov, Leningrad Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Poem to the Memory of Sergei Yesenin: IX. I Am the Last Poet of VillageGeorgy Sviridov, Aleksei Maslennikov, Alexander Yurlov Russian State Academic Choir, Yuri Temirkanov, Leningrad Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Poem to the Memory of Sergei Yesenin: X. The Sky Is Like a BellGeorgy Sviridov, Alexander Yurlov Russian State Academic Choir, Yuri Temirkanov, Leningrad Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
My Father is a Peasant: I. SleighGeorgy Sviridov, Aleksei Maslennikov
My Father is a Peasant: II. Russia Shines in My HeartGeorgy Sviridov, Igor Morozov
My Father is a Peasant: III. Birch TreeGeorgy Sviridov, Aleksei Maslennikov
My Father is a Peasant: IV. RecruitsGeorgy Sviridov, Igor Morozov, Aleksei Maslennikov
My Father is a Peasant: V. Singing to the AccordionGeorgy Sviridov, Igor Morozov
My Father is a Peasant: VI. In the EveningGeorgy Sviridov, Aleksei Maslennikov, Igor Morozov
My Father is a Peasant: VII. The Nightingale Has a Good SongGeorgy Sviridov, Aleksei Maslennikov
Wooden Russia: I. Farewell My Native ForestGeorgy Sviridov, Aleksei Maslennikov, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Grand Symphony Orchestra of All-Union National Radio Service and Central Television Networks
Wooden Russia: II. Swamps and SwampsGeorgy Sviridov, Aleksei Maslennikov, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Grand Symphony Orchestra of All-Union National Radio Service and Central Television Networks
Wooden Russia: III. I Am a Wretched PilgrimGeorgy Sviridov, Aleksei Maslennikov, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Grand Symphony Orchestra of All-Union National Radio Service and Central Television Networks
Wooden Russia: IV. Don`t Look for Me in GodGeorgy Sviridov, Aleksei Maslennikov, Alexander Yurlov Russian State Academic Choir, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Grand Symphony Orchestra of All-Union National Radio Service and Central Television Networks
Immerse yourself in the evocative world of Georgy Sviridov's "Sviridov: Works on Poems by Sergei Yesenin," a choral masterpiece released on March 13, 2015, under the esteemed label JSC "Firma Melodiya." This album is a profound exploration of the poetic works of Sergei Yesenin, set to the enchanting compositions of Sviridov. Spanning a duration of one hour, the album is divided into three distinct suites, each offering a unique journey through the Russian landscape and the human experience.
The first suite, "Poem to the Memory of Sergei Yesenin," is a ten-movement ode to the beloved poet, capturing the essence of his verses with Sviridov's signature melodic richness. The second suite, "My Father is a Peasant," is a seven-movement tribute to rural life, filled with nostalgia and a deep connection to the land. The final suite, "Wooden Russia," comprises four movements that delve into the spiritual and philosophical dimensions of Russian identity.
Sviridov's choral arrangements are nothing short of breathtaking, blending traditional Russian musical elements with contemporary techniques to create a sound that is both timeless and innovative. Whether you are a fan of choral music, Russian literature, or simply seeking a deeply moving musical experience, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Vinylscout