Svirido, Georgy Vasilevich

Shyps & Roses

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2012-03-13

Works: Russian Traditional: Shall I Come Forth to the River, folk song; Kalitka (The Garden Gate), folk song; People Say, folk song; Green Cherry, folk song; Vanechka, folk song; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: No...
Performers: Azatyan, Karina; Hanley, Wells; Kurdina, Yelena; Mindlina, Elena [Mezzo-soprano]; Schwartzman, Vica; Shyp, Olga [Soprano]; Tulyaganova, Roza [Soprano]

Song and Romances: Works by Burns, Pushkin, Prokofiev, et al. / E Nesterenko, bass; G. Sviridov, piano

1 CD / Melodiya / 2011-07-12

Works: Georgy Vasilevich Sviridov: Songs to Verses by Robert Burn (9), for voice & piano; Romances (6) to words by Alexandr Puskin, for voice & piano; Raven Flies to Raven, for voice & piano; A Ballad of t...
Performers: Nesterenko, Evgeny; Sviridov, Georgy Vasilevich; Zverev, Valentin

Georgy Sviridov was one of the most significant and distinctive composers of the 20th century. Among his vocal compositions and apart from oratorios, cantatas, and...continue...
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Pushkin Romances

1 CD / Delos / 2010-05-25

Works: Mikhail Glinka: Ya pomnyu chudnoye mgnoven'ye (I remember the wonderful moment); Priznaniye (Confession); The fire of longing burns in my heart; The Night Zephyr (Nochnoy zefir), song for voice & pia...
Performers: Hvorostovsky, Dmitri; Ilja, Ivari

"Bringing them all to life is Hvorostovsky's performance - passionate, brooding or forceful with Pushkin's flowing lines, in a manner which might be a bit...continue...
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Unto Ages of Ages

1 Super Audio CD / Gloriae Dei Cantores / 2010-02-16

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, Op. 41; Sergey Rachmaninov: Ave Maria; Georgy Vasilevich Sviridov: Neizrechénnoe Chúdo (Ineffable Mystery), for chorus
Performers: Puglsey, Richard

This new Super Audio CD features the recorded premiere of Georgy Sviridov's Ineffable Mystery, a gorgeous sacred choral suite. In his memory, the choir sang...continue...
Recording information: Church of the Transfiguration, Orleans, MA (03/2009)....continue...

Lightcycles & Other Music for Dancers

1 CD / Gloriae Dei Cantores / 2010-02-16

Works: Alexandr Dmitriyevich Kastalsky: Christ Is Risen; Svete tihiy (Radiant Light), for chorus no 1; Pavel Chesnokov: Bless the Lord, O My Soul (Blagoslovi, dushe moya, Ghospoda; Psalm 120), Op. 40/1; Pra...
Performers: Gloriae Dei cantores; Papkov, Andre
Conductors: Patterson, Elizabeth C.
Ensemble: Gloriae Dei Cantores

Paths of Grace - Brahms, Lotti, et al / Gloriae Dei Cantores

1 CD / Gloriae Dei Cantores / 2010-02-16

Works: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Super flumina Babylonis; Joseph Rheinberger: Sacred Choruses (3), Op. 133; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: An Angel crying; Johannes Brahms: Motets (2) for chorus, Op. 29...
Performers: Ingwersen, Rosemary; Tingley, Paul; Velie, Stephen
Conductors: Patterson, Elizabeth C.
Ensemble: Gloriae Dei cantores

Gloriae Dei Cantores now presents the final companion volume to Eternal Light (GC111) and Joy and Gladness (GC113). Seventeen of Gloriae Dei Cantores' finest performances...continue...

Gloriae Dei Cantores - Prism / Elizabeth C. Patterson, et al

1 CD / Gloriae Dei Cantores / 2010-02-16

Works: Dominick Argento: Let All the World in Every Corner Sing; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Work(s); American Traditional: Hark, I Hear The Harps Eternal (Invitation); How Firm a Foundation; Edmund R...
Performers: Chalmers, David, Dr. [Organ]; Helfrich, Christine; Hempel, Br. Francis; Jordan, James; Ortolani, Amanda Dawn; Schuman, Kathy; Shannon, Kathryn
Conductors: Patterson, Elizabeth C.
Ensemble: Archangelus Brass Ensemble

Russian Settings of Robert Burns - Shostakovich, Denisov, Levitin, etc / Savenko, Blok

1 CD / Toccata / 2009-05-12

Works: Georgy Vasilevich Sviridov: Songs to Verses by Robert Burn (9), for voice & piano; Edison Denisov: Songs (2) to Verses by Robert Burns, for voice & piano; Dmitry Shostakovich: Romances (6) to verses...
Performers: Blok, Alexander [Piano]; Savenko, Vassily

Robert Burns enjoyed a particular following in both Imperial and Soviet Russia as an idealized "people's poet." In the mid-20th century Samuel Marshak's best-selling translations...continue...

Russian Choral Music - Sviridov: Puskin's Garland, etc / Elena Rastvorova, Moscow New Choir

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2008-10-14

Works: Georgy Vasilevich Sviridov: Choral Pieces (3) on Tolstoy's "Tsar Fyodor Ioanovich"; Concerto for chorus ("Pushkin's Garland"); Songs of Troubled Times, for chorus; Night Clouds, choral cantata

Sviridov balances simplicity and originality to perfection in the three choruses from Tolstoy's Tsar Feodor Iannovich. Sviridov's emotional range is wider, and it is incredible...continue...

Sacred Treasures V - From a Russian Cathedral

1 CD / Hearts Of Space / 2008-01-02

Works: Iofan Yeletskyh: Lord's Prayer, for chorus; Liturgy of Peace, for chorus; Nikolai Kedrov Sr.: Otche nach (Our Father), for chorus; N. Frunza: Ektene of Fervent Supplication; Sergey Rachmaninov: Litur...
Conductors: Plish, Bogdan

The latest installment in the critically acclaimed Hearts of Space, each piece in this collection of sacred choral music is infused with a deeply devotional,...continue...

Shostakovich: Chamber Symphony; et al / Bashmet, et al

1 CD / Onyx Classics / 2006-01-10

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Chamber Symphony in C minor, Op. 110a (arr. by Barshai from String Quartet no 8 ); Georgy Vasilevich Sviridov: Chamber Symphony, Op. 14; Mieczyslaw Weinberg: Chamber Symphony no ...
Conductors: Bashmet, Yuri
Ensemble: Moscow Soloists

This new CD from Onyx Classics is the first new release for several years from the amazing Moscow Soloists and their charismatic director, the great...continue...

Sviridov: Petersburg, etc / Dmitri Hvorostovsky, et al

1 CD / Delos / 2004-01-01

Works: Georgy Vasilevich Sviridov: Petersburg, a vocal poem (on words by Alexandr Blok), for voice & piano; Romances (6) to words by Alexandr Puskin, for voice & piano
Performers: Arkadiev, Mikhail; Hvorostovsky, Dmitri

"Georgi Vasilievich Sviridov is not widely known outside Russia, but his music is widely known there. The major work on this program, 'Petersburg', occupied Sviridov...continue...

Kabalevsky: Shakespeare Sonnets; Rubinstein, et al / Amaize

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2001-12-01

Works: Mikhail Glinka: Ya pomnyu chudnoye mgnoven'ye (I remember the wonderful moment); Georgy Vasilevich Sviridov: The Forest Sheds Its Crimson Dress; Darkness Has Enveloped the Whole Earth; He's ruddy as ...
Performers: Amaize, Odekhiren; Korevaar, David

Organ and the Panpipe in the Cistercian Abbey in Jedrzejów

1 CD / Dux (Poland) / 2001-11-27

Works: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Sonata for organ in A minor, H. 85, Wq. 70/4; Georgij Agratina: Doina I & II, for panpipes & organ; Doina III, for panpipes & organ; Chora, for panpipes & organ; Jan Lublin...
Performers: Agratina, Georgij

Sviridov: Partitas, Piano Sonata, etc / Nikita Fitenko

1 CD / Altarus / 1997-10-01

Works: Georgy Vasilevich Sviridov: Partita for piano in F minor; Partita for piano in E minor; Sonata for piano; Children's Album, for piano, no 1, Lullaby; Children's Album, for piano, no 2, Skipping Girl;...
Performers: Fitenko, Nikita

"...A comparison with Sviridov's teacher, Shostakovich, is inevitable here, since the style of the music owes much to his master's example...Sviridov has the same contrapuntal...continue...

Ikon / James Bowman, Stephen Layton, Holst Singers

1 CD / Hyperion / 1997-06-01

Works: Georgy Vasilevich Sviridov: Choral Pieces (3) on Tolstoy's "Tsar Fyodor Ioanovich"; Songs of Troubled Times, for chorus; Alexander Grechaninov: Second Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, Op. 29; Viktor K...
Performers: Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Singers, Holst
Conductors: Layton, Stephen
Ensemble: ; Holst Singers

"The most interesting discovery to be made on this anthology is Sviridov's choral music, both sacred and profane. A Russian nineteenth-centrury ancestry is audible in...continue...