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VVCD - 00209

VVCD - 00209

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Nikolai Medtner  (1880-1951)                                         
Romances                                                                                          

1 Gone Are My Heart's Desires, op.3, ¹ 2
2 At the Gate of the Holy Abode, op.3, ¹ 1
3 Inneres Wuhlen, op.6, ¹ 6
4 Mailied, op.6, ¹2                            
5  Liebliches Kind, op.6, ¹ 5
6. Sieh mich, Heil'ger, op.6, ¹ 7
7. Reiselied, op.61, ¹ 1     
8  Gefunden. Epithalamion, op.6, ¹ 9
9  Lieb Liebchen, op. 12, ¹ 1           
10 Whisper, Timid Breathing, op. 24, ¹ 7
11  Willow Over the Waters, op. 24, ¹ 2
12  Day and Night, op. 24, ¹ 1
13  Twilight, op. 24, ¹ 4
14  I came to you with Greetings, op.24, ¹ 8
15  O'er thee I bend, op. 24, ¹ 5
16  The Horse, op. 29, ¹ 4
17  The Rose, op. 29, ¹ 6
18  Incantation, op. 29, ¹ 7
19  Winter Evening, op. 13, ¹ 1
20  Echo, op. 32, ¹ 1         
21  Memoirs, op. 32, ¹ 2
22  To a Day-dreamer, op. 32, ¹ 6
23  The Angel, op. 36, ¹ 1
24  The Flower, op. 36, ¹ 2              
25  The Prisoner, op. 52, ¹ 7           
26  The Ravens, op. 52, ¹ 2                            
27  The Waltz, op. 37, ¹ 4
28  Noon, op. 61, ¹ 6        
29  Behold my visionary soul, op. 61, ¹ 7
30  Sie liebt mich! op.15, ¹ 4
31  Im Voruebergehn, op.6, ¹ 1
32  Praeludium, op. 46, ¹ 1
33  Cart of Life, op. 45, ¹ 2
34  The Song of the Night, op. 45, ¹ 3
Total: 77.18
From the vocal cycles: Three Romances, op.3, 1903 (1,2); Nine Songs from Goethe, op.6,1904 — 1905 (1-6,8);  Eight Songs, op.61,1940-å ãîäû (7,28,29); Three Poems by Heine, op.12, 1907 — 1908(9); Eight Poems, ñî÷. 24,1911(10-15); Seven Poems by A.Pushkin, op. 29, 1913 (16-18); Two Poems, op. 13, 1907 (19); Six Poems, op. 32,  1914 (20-22);  Five Poems, op. 37, 1918 (27); Seven Songs on Poems by A.Pushkin, op. 52, 1929 — 1930 (25,26)
Poems by:  A. Pushkin (1, 16-26, 33); M. Lermontov (2); J.Eichendorf (7); H.Heine (9); A.Fet (10,14,15,27);  F.Tyutchev (11-13,28,29, 34); W.Goethe (3-6,8, 30 - 32; from the singspiels: “Erwin und Elmire” (3,6, 30), “Claudine von Villa-Bella” (5).

Vassili Savenko, bass-baritone, Boris Berezovsky, piano (1,2,5,9,10,14,16-18,20-22,25,28,29); Yana Ivanilova, soprano, Ekaterina Derzhavina, piano (3,4,6-8,11-13,15,19,23,24,26,27);  Yana Ivanilova, soprano, Hamish Milne, piano (30-34)
Recorded: Concert Hall of the Gnessins Academy,15.02.2006 (4,8,11,19,23,24,26,27)
Studio N 5 of the State Recording House, 18.05.2007 (1,2,5,9,10,14,16-18,22,25); 19.05.2007(12,13,15); 20.05.2007 (20,21,28,29); 7.03.2005 (3,6,7)
Sound Producers: G.Karetnikov, N.Rouzhanskya, L.Doronina



 

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