Description

Peter Tchaikovsky: Choruses A Cappella / Пётр Чайковский: Хоры а капелла / Мелодия LP Stereo

С 01697-8

Product Details:

Title: Peter Tchaikovsky: Choruses A Cappella
Format: Vinyl, LP
Label: Мелодия – С 01697-8
Country: USSR
Genre: Classical
Style: Romantic

Product Features:

A collection of a cappella choral works by Peter Tchaikovsky performed by the renowned USSR State Academic Russian Chorus.
Includes poetic and evocative compositions showcasing Tchaikovsky's mastery of choral music.
Recorded in stereo, capturing the rich harmonies and expressive depth of the compositions.

Overview:

Discover the soul-stirring beauty of Peter Tchaikovsky's choral compositions with this LP from Мелодия. Led by the esteemed Alexander Sveshnikov, the USSR State Academic Russian Chorus brings to life Tchaikovsky's lyrical verses and melodies in exquisite a cappella arrangements.

Interesting Facts:

Academic Excellence: The USSR State Academic Russian Chorus under Alexander Sveshnikov was renowned for its precision and emotive interpretations of Russian choral music.
Diverse Themes: Includes settings of Russian poetry and folk themes, showcasing Tchaikovsky's ability to blend traditional influences with Romantic sensibilities.
Cultural Legacy: Reflects the cultural heritage and artistic prowess of Soviet-era classical music recordings.

Tracklist:

A1. To Sleep
A2. Morning Song
A3. Evening
A4. The Pure Bridge Flame Of Truth
A5. Hymn' In Honour Of Cyril And Mefodi
A6. The Golden Cloud Had Slept
B1. The Nightingale (Tenor Vocals – V. Korshunov)
B2. Blessed Is He Who Smiles
B3. A Legend
B4. 'Tis Not The Cuckoo
B5. Without Time Nor Season
B6. The Merry Voice Grew Silent

Key Credits:

Chorus: Государственный Академический Русский Хор СССР (USSR State Academic Russian Chorus)
Chorus Master: Александр Свешников (Alexander Sveshnikov)
Composed By: P. Tchaikovsky
Tenor Vocals: В. Коршунов (V. Korshunov on track B1)