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Russian singer and opera singer
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2024-04-02 08:32:00
Like no other: Rachmaninoff's Vespers in a remarkable new recording arranged for men's voices
Sergei Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil, Op. 37 (Vespers), arranged, Benedict Sheehan, Dmitri Lazarev, Alexander Gretchaninoff; PaTRAM Institute Male Choir, conductor Ekaterina Antonenko; CHANDOSReviewed 1 April 2024A new version of Rachmaninoff Vespers for men's voices preserves the work's luminous textures and adds a wonderful warm glow and rich textures, plus some spectacular voicesRachmaninoff wrote his All-Night Vigil (Vespers) for an all-male choir (men and boys) in 1915, though the work's history since then has largely been amongst mixed-voice choirs. But various attempts have been made to adapt the material to men-only choirs. Inspired by one of composer Alexander Gretchaninoff's arrangements of a movement for men-only, the PaTRAM Institute (Patriarch Tikhon Russian-American Music Institute) assembled a crack men-only choir, the PaTRAM Institute Male Choir, under conductor Ekaterina Antonenko to record a new version of Rachmaninoff's All-Night Vigil for men's voices, with soloists Igor Morozov, Evgeny Kachurovsky and Alexis V. Lukianov (co-founder of the PaTRAM […]
2022-04-27 11:32:57
Unustusse vajunud päev - A forgotten day
[…] not so much of the American folk revival as as certain time of a intimate French chanson from the same period and you wonder as the web of influences. The disc begins with a contemporary piece by Ardo Ran Varres (an Estonian actor and composer), from the 2019 Estonian film, The Real Life of Johannes Pääsuke. We then move back in time, and hear a selection of songs by a sequence of Russian poets, Robert Rozhdestvensky (1932-1994), Alexander Morozov & Nikolai Rubtsov (1936-1971), Yevgeny Bachurin (1934-2015), Nikolai Gumilev (1886-1921), Ivan Bunin (1870-1953), Alexander Dolsky (born 1938), Yuliya Silayeva (born 1964) & Nikolai Gumilev. We then end with two songs from films. The first by Soviet Armenian composer Mikael Tariverdiev (1931-1996) and Russian poet Yevgeni Yevtushenko (1933-2017) from the film The Irony of Fate (1975) and by Konstantin Shevelev and Alexander Lugarev from the film film Garbage Man (2001). This is personal music, the poet writing about their concerns and the results are […]
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2020-04-06 21:15:00
A Critic Of Big Tech Starts His Own Project To Sort And Rank Information
Essentially, it’s a site that recommends the very best and most relevant books, podcasts, scientific articles, videos and journalism to anyone who wants a better understanding of the world. But there’s more to The Syllabus. Evgeny Morozov wants to make people think. The Syllabus criticises how information and knowledge are discovered and disseminated online, based […]
2018-08-02 19:52:00
Munich Opera Festival (3) - From the House of the Dead, 30 July 2018
Nationaltheater Images: Wilfried Hösl Alexandr Petrovič Gorjančikov – Peter MikulášAljeja – Evgeniya SotnikovaLuka Kuzmič (Filka Morozov) – Aleš BrisceinSkuratov – Charles WorkmanŠiškov – Bo SkovhusBig Prisoner, Prisoner with the Eagle – Manuel GüntherLittle Prisoner, Bitter Prisoner – Tim KuypersGovernor – Christian RiegerOld Prisoner – Ulrich ReßČekunov – Johannes KammlerDrunk Prisoner – Galeano SalasCook – Boris PrýglSmith – Alexander MilevPope – Peter LobertProstitute – Niamh O’SullivanDon Juan (Brahmin) – Callum ThorpeKedrill, Young Prisoner – Matthew GrillsŠapkin, Happy Prisoner – Kevin ConnersČerevin, Voice from the Kirghizian Steppes – Dean PowerGuard – Long LongFrank Castorf (director) Aleksandar Denić (set designs)Adriana Braga Peretski (costumes)Rainer Casper (lighting)Andreas Deinert (video, live camera)Stefanie Katja Nirschl (live camera)Jens Crull (video, live editing)Miron Hakenbeck (dramaturgy)Martha Münder (revival director)Bavarian State Opera Chorus (chorus master: Sören Eckhoff) Bavarian State OrchestraSimone Young (conductor) Frank Castorf might have been born to direct From the […]
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